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• Markhor is the national animal of Pakistan.
• “Markhor” means “snake eater.”
• It is known as a symbol of bravery and sharp intelligence.
• It is large wild goat (Capra species).
• It is found in Central Asia, the Karakoram, and the Himalayan regions.

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Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) is the current crown prince, deputy prime minister((2022) and minister of defense of Saudi Arabia 

Mohammed was appointed crown prince on 21 June 2017, following the King's decision to depose Muhammad bin Nayef 

Last updated on 13-09-2026

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• COP28 — 2023: 🇦🇪 UAE — Dubai

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• COP29 — 2024: 🇦🇿 Azerbaijan — Baku
• COP30 — 2025: 🇧🇷 Brazil — Belém
• COP31 — 2026: 🇹🇷 Türkiye (Turkey) — Antalya
• COP32 — 2027: 🇪🇹 Ethiopia — host country accepted by the Parties

Last verified on 21-09-2026

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• Sanae Takaichi is the Current Prime Minister of Japan since 2026.
• She is the first woman PM of Japan.
• She won general elections of 2026.
• She belongs to Liberal Democratic Party of Japan (LDP).
• She replaced Shigeru Ishiba.

Updated on 22/03/2026

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• Ishaq Dar is the current and 39th Foreign Minister of Pakistan
• Since March 2024.
• He replaced Jalil Abbas Jilani.
• Note: Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar is the 4th Deputy Prime Minister of Pakistan

Update & verified on 24-04-2026

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• Balendra Shah, known as Balen Shah is the Current Prime Minister of Nepal since 2026.
• He replaced Sushila Karki.
• He also became the youngest PM of Nepal at the age of 35.

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Last verified on 02-08-2026

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• The Indus Waters Treaty was signed on September 19, 1960, in Karachi.
• It was signed between Pakistan (President Ayub Khan) and India (Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru).
• It was brokered by the World Bank.

It became effective on April 1, 1960.

• Western Rivers (given to Pakistan): Indus, Jhelum, Chenab
• Eastern Rivers (given to India): Ravi, Beas, Sutlej

Last verified on 30-03-2026

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• The 3rd June Plan was announced by Lord Louis Mountbatten
• Announcement date: 3 June 1947
• Also known as: Mountbatten Plan / Partition Plan
• Result: Creation of Pakistan and India
• Provinces divided: Punjab and Bengal

Last updated NA on 10-09-2026

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Last updated on 08-04-2026

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