Explanation

Important Passes of Pakistan

1. Khyber Pass

• Connects: Peshawar to Kabul
• Connects: Pakistan to Afghanistan
• Height 1070 meters, 3510 feet 

2. Bolan Pass 

• Connects: JCB and Sibi with Quetta 
• Height: 1793 meters, 5884 feet 

3. Lowari Pass

• Connects: Chitral with Dir 
• Height: 3118 meters, 10230 feet 

4. Broghil Pass

• Location: Pakistan & Afghanistan border 
• Height: 3798 meters, 12460 feet 

5. Malakand Pass

• Connects: Dir with Chitral 
• Height: 1362 meters, 4468 feet 

6. Shandur Pass

• Connects: Gupis/Gilgit with Chitral 
• Height: 3700 meters, 12139 feet 

7. Khanjerab Pass (top most in Pakistan)

• Other name: Friendship Gate
• Connects: China with Pakistan 
• Height: 4693 meters, 15397 feet 

8. Dorah Pass

• Connects: Badakhshan province of Afghanistan with Chitral 
• Height: 4300 meters, 14108 feet 

9. Babusar Pass

• Connects: Mansehra/Abbotabad with Gilgit

10. Kohat Pass

• Connects: Kohat with Peshawar 

11. Khojak Pass

• Connects: Qilla Abdullah with Chaman

12. Tochi Pass

• Connects: Ghazni with Bannu

Last verified on 01-04-2026

Explanation

• Lake: Lake Baikal
• Country: Russia (Siberia)
• Depth: 1,642 meters
• Type: Freshwater lake
• Age: Over 25 million years

Last verified on 31-03-2026

Explanation

As of April 2026, the Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Pakistan is Dr. Reza Amiri-Moghaddam.

He has been serving in this position since July 17, 2023, representing Iranian interests in Islamabad and working to strengthen bilateral relations.

Last updated on 08-04-2026

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Updated on 03 March 2026

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• Date: 10 April
• Year of Constitution Approval: 1973, April 10
• Golden Jubilee Declaration: 2023, April 10
• Significance: Commemorates the country’s supreme law and democratic framework

Last verified on 16-01-2026

Explanation

Farooq Ahmad Khan Leghari was the eighth president of Pakistan

eighth president of Pakistan from 14 November 1993 until resigning on 2 December 1997.

He was the first Baloch to be elected as president.

He started his own Millat party 

In 1996 he dismissed Benazir Government

Born: Sardar Farooq Ahmad Khan Leghari 29 May 1940

Died: 20 October 2010 (aged 70) Rawalpindi, Pakistan

Resting place: Choti Zareen, Dera Ghazi Khan, Pakistan

Political party: Pakistan Muslim League (Q) (2002–2010)

Explanation

Keenjhar Lake is also known as Kalri Lake.

It is the largest artificial lake in Pakistan, located in Thatta District, Sindh.

It was formed by building a bund (dam) on the eastern side, uniting two lakes: Sonehri and Keenjhar.

Explanation

Siachen Glacier is located in Ghanche District.

The Ghanche District is located in Gilgit-Baltistan. 

Pakistan Army's brigade headquarters is located at Goma, Ghanche district.

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Siachen is glacier.

Siachen Glacier length is 76KM or 72.4km

the height of Siachin Glacier is 20,000 feet

Siachen Glacier is Pakistan largest Glacier

Siachen Glacier is world 2nd largest Glacier

“Siachen Glacier” is situated in Karakoru Range

meaning of Siachen Glacier is Abundance of roses.گلاب کی کثرت۔

Explanation

• In March 1929, Muhammad Ali Jinnah presented his 14 Points during a Muslim League session in Delhi to protect Muslim rights and interests.
• He had left for England in May 1928.
• He had returned after six months.
• The Nehru Report of 1928 influenced these points, which were consolidated with help from Muhammad Ali Jauhar.
• Jinnah’s Fourteen Points (1929) aimed to safeguard Muslim rights in British India.

They included:

1. Federal constitution with provincial powers.
2. Provincial autonomy.
3. No constitutional changes without state agreement.
4. Adequate Muslim representation in legislatures.
5. Muslim representation in services and self-governing bodies.
6. 1/3rd Muslim representation in the Central Legislature.
7. 1/3rd Muslim members in central and state cabinets.
8. Separate electorates.
9. No bill passed if 3/4th of a minority opposes it.
10. Reorganisation should not affect Muslim majorities in Bengal, Punjab, and NWFP.
11. Separation of Sindh from Bombay Presidency.
12. Reforms in NWFP and Balochistan.
13. Full religious freedom.
14. Protection of Muslim religious, cultural, educational, and linguistic rights.

Explanation

Justice Attique Shah is the current & permanent chief justice of Peshawar High Court since July 2025.

His selection was approved by The Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP).

He replaced Justice Ishtiaq Ibrahim.

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Updated & verified on 02 July 2025

Explanation

Zulfikar Ali Bhutto visited the Soviet Union in March 1972.

Because to normalize relations between the two countries.