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• Date: 10 November 2025
• Location: Cadet College Wana, South Waziristan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
• Attackers: 5 terrorists
• Students & staff evacuated: 650+
• Outcome: All attackers were killed; no cadets or staff were harmed.

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• The first-ever wild polio case in Gilgit-Baltistan was detected in Diamer district.
• It was confirmed by the National Institute of Health (NIH) on 2 June 2025.
• The infected child was from the Tangir area of Diamer.
• It became Pakistan's 11th confirmed polio case of 2025.

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• Muhammad Bashir received the Tamgha-e-Imtiaz in 1962.
• Field: Wrestling (Sports)
• Olympic Achievement: Bronze Medal (1960 Rome Olympics)
• Pride of Performance: 1968

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• Islamabad officially became the capital of Pakistan on 14 August 1967, under President Ayub Khan.
• The city was constructed starting in 1960.
• It is now the country's ninth-most populous city, with a population of over 1.2 million.
• Its postcode is 44000.
• Before being named the capital, the area was known as Raj Shahi.

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• Finance Minister: Muhammad Shoaib
• Tenure: 1965–1969
• President: Field Marshal Muhammad Ayub Khan
• Ayub Khan's Presidency: 1958–1969
• Economic Focus: Industrialization and development planning

Additional information:

• Muhammad Shoaib later served as the Vice President of the World Bank.
• Pakistan's economy during the 1960s was often referred to as the "Decade of Development."

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