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World Day Against Child Labour is annually observed on 12 June.

It is observed by International Labour Organization (ILO).

First observed in 2002.

Theme 2025: Progress is clear, but there's more to do: let's speed up efforts

Theme 2026: "Red Card to Child Labour: Fair Play for Children, Decent Work for Adults

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• The first general elections in Pakistan were held on 7 December 1970.
• Conducted under the Legal Framework Order (LFO) issued by General Yahya Khan.

Seats Structure:

Total seats: 313 seats in National Assembly

General seats: 300 seats

• East Pakistan: 162 seats
• West Pakistan: 138 seats

Reserved seats for women: 13 seats

• East Pakistan: 7 seats
• West Pakistan: 6 seats

Main Results:

Sheikh Mujibur Rahman (Awami League)

• Seats won: 167
• Votes: 12,937,162
• Percentage: 39.20%

Zulfikar Ali Bhutto (PPP)

• Seats won: 86
• Votes: 6,148,923
• Percentage: 18.63%

Last verified on 21-06-2026

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• Headquarters: Manila, Philippines
• Established: 19 December 1966
• Membership: 68 countries
• Asia & Pacific: 49
• Outside region (Non-Asian): 19

• Largest recipient of ADB loans: Pakistan
• Pakistan received highest ADB loans in 2022: $5.58 billion
• ADB loans & grants to Pakistan (2021): $1.31 billion
• Largest shareholder of ADB: Japan

Last verified on 20-06-2026

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• Hyderabad was a Hindu-majority state ruled by a Muslim Nizam.
• The state was governed by the Nizams of Hyderabad (1724–1948).

Religion distribution:

• Hinduism: ~81%
• Islam: ~13%
• Christianity: ~6%

Rule: Nizams (Asaf Jahi dynasty)

Founder: Mir Qamar-ud-din Khan

Capital:

• Aurangabad (1724–1763)
• Hyderabad (1763–1948)

Languages: Persian (earlier), later Urdu

Last verified on 11-06-2026

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• Iskander Mirza became the first President of Pakistan on 23 March 1956.
• He was the last Governor-General of Pakistan before becoming President.
• He was associated with the Republican Party.
• He abrogated the 1956 Constitution and imposed martial law (1958).
• He also served earlier as Governor of Bengal (India) and Governor-General of Pakistan.
• Born: 13 November 1899, Murshidabad, India
• Died: 13 November 1969, London, UK (buried in Iran)
• He was the great-grandson of Mir Jafar.

Additional information:

• First President of Constituent Assembly of Pakistan: Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah
• First elected President of Pakistan: Field Marshal Ayub Khan

Last verified on 01-04-2026

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• 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

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• The correct structure is “No sooner… than” for immediate sequence of events.
• It shows that the second action happened immediately after the first.

Last verified on 17-05-2026

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• The idiom “piece of cake” means something very easy to do.
• Example: “The exam was a piece of cake.”

Last verified on 16-05-2026

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• “Agree with” is used when someone has the same opinion as a person or idea.

• Correct sentence: “She agrees with my proposal.”

Examples:

• Agree with a suggestion

• Agree with a plan

• Agree with a teacher

• Agree with an opinion

• Agree with the decision

Last verified on 09-05-2026