Explanation

• Nawaz Sharif, as Prime Minister of Pakistan, addressed the 68th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in 2013.
• He delivered his address on 27 September 2013.
• His speech focused on regional peace, terrorism, Kashmir, and Pakistan’s foreign policy.
• This was his first address to the UN General Assembly after returning as Prime Minister in 2013.

Last verified on 08-09-2026

Explanation

• Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari visited India on 4 May 2023.
• He travelled to Goa, India, to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Council of Foreign Ministers meeting.
• He became the first Pakistani Foreign Minister to visit India in nearly 12 years.
• The visit took place during a period of strained Pakistan–India relations.

Last verified on 05-09-2026

Explanation

• Pakistan’s total budget outlay for FY 2016–17 was Rs. 4,894.9 billion.
• The budget was presented by the Federal Government for the fiscal year 2016–17.
• The total outlay was higher than the previous fiscal year's budget.

Last verified on 04-09-2026

Explanation

• Attack Date: 24 February 2022, before 5:00 a.m. Kyiv time
  • Declared By: Vladimir Putin as “special military operation”
  • Territorial Control: Russia controls ~1.8% area around Kharkiv (east Ukraine)
  • Reason: Rising tensions due to Russian military buildup in 2021

Additional information:

• Capital: Moscow
• Area: 17.1 million km²
• Currency: Russian Ruble
• Population: 144.1 million (2020, World Bank)
• Continent: Europe & Asia

Last verified on 02-02-2026

Explanation

• Joe Biden became the 46th President of the United States on 20 January 2021.
• Kamala Harris was sworn in as the 49th Vice President on the same day.
• Biden succeeded Donald Trump as President.
• Kamala Harris became the first woman, first Black American, and first South Asian American to serve as U.S. Vice President.

Last verified on 01-09-2026