Explanation

In August 2026, Pakistan and Malaysia agreed to strengthen intelligence sharing and deepen security coordination to combat terrorism, human smuggling, and drug trafficking.

The agreement was reached in Islamabad during talks between Pakistani Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and Malaysian Home Minister Saifuddin Nasution bin Ismail.

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Explanation

In August 2026, Pakistan and Malaysia agreed to strengthen intelligence sharing and deepen security coordination to combat terrorism, human smuggling, and drug trafficking.

The agreement was reached in Islamabad during talks between Pakistani Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and Malaysian Home Minister Saifuddin Nasution bin Ismail.

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Explanation

• Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have signed a landmark Strategic Mutual Defence Agreement.
• Signed on 17 September 2025.
• This agreement is being considered the most significant upgrade in Pakistan-Saudi defence relations in decades.
• Signed in Al-Yamamah palace Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
• As per the pact, any aggression against either country shall be considered an aggression against both.
• Singed by Pakistani PM Shehbaz Sharif and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman

Additional information:

• This agreement comes in the wake of Israel’s strike on Qatari capital Doha on 9 September 2025.

Last verified on 05-08-2026

Explanation

• Project: China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)
• Anniversary: 10th (2013–2023)
• Coin Value: Rs. 100
• Released by: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP)
• Release Date: 11 August 2023

Last verified on 18-07-2026

Explanation

• Dam Name: Kalidas Dam
• Location: Nagarparkar, Tharparkar, Sindh
• Inauguration Date: 29 October 2020
• Cost: Rs. 333 million
• Purpose: Water storage and supply

Additional information:

• Dams completed by Sindh Government at that time: 23
• Additional dams under construction: 11
• Expected completion of those dams: by July 2022

Last verified on 11-06-2026