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World Crocodile Day is an annual global event observed every June 17 dedicated to raising awareness about the conservation of crocodilians (including crocodiles, alligators, caimans, and gharials) and their vital wetland habitats.

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World Bicycle Day is marked on 3rd June every year to recognize bicycling as a way to get a sustainable form of travel.

In April 2018, the United Nations General Assembly declared June 3 as World Bicycle Day

Theme 2026: Cycling for a Greener Future

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Explanation

World Bicycle Day is marked on 3rd June every year to recognize bicycling as a way to get a sustainable form of travel.

In April 2018, the United Nations General Assembly declared June 3 as World Bicycle Day

Theme 2026: Cycling for a Greener Future

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Explanation

Fatima Sana belongs to Pakistan. The all-rounder and national team captain set Women's T20 World Cup records, notably becoming the first captain in the tournament's history to score a fifty and take three wickets in a single match (achieving 55 and 3/16 against South Africa)

Additional Information about Women’s T20 World Cup 2026

Venue: England & Wales

Editon: 10th

Dates: 12 June to 5 Jul 2026

Participating teams: 12

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• The USA–Iran conflict was stopped through mediation by Pakistan in 2026.
• Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif played a key diplomatic role.
• A 14-point Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed on 18 June 2026.
• The agreement was signed between US President Donald Trump and Iran President Masoud Pezeshkian.
• The conflict lasted for 110 days before de-escalation.

Last verified on 21-06-2026

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• Acquirer: Arif Habib Corporation
• Stake acquired: 34.5% (approx.)
• Company: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA)
• Purpose: Privatization / restructuring
• Sector: Aviation (Airline industry)

Last verified on 21-06-2026

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• Visitor: Ajay Banga
• Position: World Bank Group President
• Visit dates: 31 January – 4 February 2026
• Met: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and senior officials
• Focus: Economic reforms & development projects
• Support plan: Up to $20 billion (CPF till 2035)

Last verified on 21-06-2026

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• Family origin: Hyderabad, India

Additional information:

• Suspect: Naveed Akram
• Father: Sajid Akram
• Naveed’s birthplace: Australia
• The attack took place on 14 December 2025 at Bondi Beach, Sydney.
• Ahmed Al-Ahmed, a Syrian-born Australian resident, was praised for disarming one attacker.

Last verified on 21-06-2026

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• The United States military allegedly invaded Venezuela in 2026.
• The main objective was to capture President Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores.
• The operation was named “Operation Absolute Resolve.”
• It was reportedly launched on 3 January 2026.

Last verified on 20-06-2026

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• Current Position: 72nd U.S. Secretary of State
• Assumed Office: 21 January 2025
• President: Donald Trump
• Preceded by: Antony Blinken
• Nationality: American
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Last verified on 15-05-2026

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