Explanation

Arshad Nadeem

• Winning Throw: 92.97 m
• Medal: Gold
• Date: 8 August 2024
• Origin: Mian Channu, Pakistan
• Previous Olympic Record: 90.57 m by Andreas Thorkildsen (Beijing 2008)
• Global Ranking: Sixth longest throw ever; best in the world in 2024

Last verified on 02-02-2026

Explanation

Arshad Nadeem

• Medal: Gold
• Winning Throw: 92.97 m
• Date: 8 August 2024
• Origin: Mian Channu, Pakistan
• Previous Olympic Record: 90.57 m by Andreas Thorkildsen (Beijing 2008)
• Global Ranking: Sixth longest throw ever; best in the world in 2024

Last verified on 02-02-2026

Explanation

Pakistan Super League 2022

Edition: Seventh (7th)

Dates: 27 Jan – 27 Feb 2022

Administrator: PCB

Format: T20

Venue: Pakistan

Champions: Lahore Qalandars (1st title)

Lahore Qalandars won by: 42 runs

Runner-up: Multan Sultans

Participant: 6

Matches: 34

Player of the series: Mohammad Rizwan (546) (Multan Sultans)

Most runs: Fakhar Zaman (588) (Lahore Qalandars)

Most wickets: Shaheen Afridi (20 Wickets) (Lahore Qalandars)

Last verified on 02-02-2026

Explanation

• First javelin gold for Pakistan was won by Arshad Nadeem in Common Wealth Games in Birmingham, England in August 2022.
  

• He won a gold medal for his record-breaking 90.18-metre throw.
  

• He became first South Asian and second Asian to win this title.

Key Achievements:

• 2024 Paris Olympics: Gold medal ((92.97)m record throw).
• 2022 Commonwealth Games: Gold medal.
• 2022 Islamic Solidarity Games: Gold medal.

Last verified on 10-05-2026

Explanation

Know about Henley Passport Index released in 2026

Topper: Singapore

Bottom: Afghanistan

Pakistan ranking: 98

In 2026, Pakistan’s passport allows visa-free access to 31 countries

Asian passports dominate the upper ranks.

Additional Information:

Pakistan was ranked 103 in Henley Passport Index 2025.

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Explanation

Barrister Sultan Mahmood served as the 10th president of AJK from August 17, 2021 till his death on January 31, 2026.

He was 71.

Additional Information:

He had also served as PM of AJK from 1996 to 2001.

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Explanation

Know about Henley Passport Index released in January 2026

Topper: Singapore

Bottom: Afghanistan

Pakistan ranking: 98

In 2026, Pakistan’s passport allows visa-free access to 31 countries

Asian passports dominate the upper ranks.

Additional Information:

Pakistan was ranked 103 in Henley Passport Index 2025.

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Explanation

The Board of Peace is an international organisation proposed by U.S. President Donald Trump.

Its stated purpose is to promote stability, restore lawful governance, and secure lasting peace in conflict-affected areas, originally focused on Gaza after the Israel–Hamas war.

Additional Information:

On 22 January 2026, US president Donald Trump singed the charter of Board of Peace in Davos, Switzerland.   

Pakistan was represented by PM Shahbaz Sharif in this ceremony.

Explanation

On 28 January 2026, Pakistan Navy officially assumed command of the Combined Task Force (CTF) 150, a multinational maritime coalition focused on counter-terrorism and maritime security in the Indian Ocean.

Additional Information:

CTF 150 was established in February 2002 and is one of five operational task forces under Combined Maritime Forces.

CTF 150 conducts maritime security operations outside the Arabian Gulf against threats from non-state actors.

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Explanation

On 31 January 2026, terrorists carried out a spate of coordinated attacks across Balochistan in which 145 militants were killed, claimed by Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA).

As per official sources, 145 terrorists killed.

This operation was named Operation Herof , which means ‘Black Storm’.

Districts Targeted: Quetta, Gwadar, Mastung, Noshki, Pasni, etc.

Additional Information:

The BLA is a banned separatist militant group active in Pakistan’s Balochistan province.

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