Explanation

• The Lahore Resolution was passed on 23 March 1940 at Minto Park, Lahore.
• Presented by A. K. Fazlul Huq
• Prepared text by Muhammad Zafarullah Khan
• It demanded separate states for Muslims of the subcontinent.
• It is also called the Pakistan Resolution.

Additional information:

Key Participants (by region)

1. Punjab → Zafar Ali Khan
2. Sindh → Sir Abdullah Haroon
3. Bengal → A.K. Fazlul Huq
4. KPK → Sardar Aurangzeb Khan
5. United Provinces → Khalid Zaman

Last verified 04-05-2026

Explanation

• CPEC stands for China-Pakistan Economic Corridor
• Mission statement: Securing Energy Import and Trade Boost for China, Infrastructure Development for Pakistan
• Established: 20 April 2015 
• Budget: $62 billion

Last updated by NA on 24-April-2026

Explanation

• Largest district of Punjab (area-wise): Bahawalpur

Additional information:

• Largest district of Punjab and Pakistan (population-wise): Lahore
• Punjab: 42 Districts, 10 Divisions
• Largest province (population & area-wise): Punjab
• Capital of Punjab: Lahore
• Largest city of Punjab: Lahore

Last verified on 08-06-2026

Explanation

• Official Adoption: 16 August 1954
• Lyrics Writer: Hafeez Jalandhari (1952)
• Composer: Ahmad G. Chagla (1949)
• Duration: About 80 seconds
• Words: 48 words, 15 lines
• First played on Radio: August 13, 1954

Last verified on 07-06-2026

Explanation

• The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is widely described as a “game changer” for regional development.
• It enhances economic connectivity through roads, railways, energy projects, and Gwadar Port.

Additional information:

• It connects Xinjiang (China) to Gwadar (Pakistan).
• It is a major infrastructure and energy project.
• CPEC started in mid-2013 (planning stage) and launched in 2015.
• It is a part of China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI).
• Estimated investment is about $46 billion (initial phase).

Last verified on 08-06-2026