Explanation

Space Shuttle Atlantis completed STS-135,

its 33rd and final mission landing on Runway 15 at Kennedy Space Center's Shuttle Landing Facility on July 21, 2011.

It was the 20th night landing at KSC (78 total)
And the 26th night landing in the history of the Space Shuttle Program

Explanation

Syed Sibt-e-Asghar Naqvi born on 14 December 1931. Amroha, India

Jaun Elia, a renowned Pakistani Urdu poet and writer

He Died on 8 November 2002 (aged 70) in Karachi

He began writing poetry when he was 8 

He published his first collection, Shayad, when he was 60.

Notable works:

• Shayad
• Yani
• Lekin
• Gumman
• Goya
• Farnood

Notable awards: Pride of Performance

Explanation

The Iraq War, also known as the Second Gulf War

Duration: Approximately 8 years and 9 months.

It was fought between a took place between the United States-led coalition forces and the regime of Saddam Hussein

They began on March 20, 2003,

And officially ended on December 18, 2011

Explanation

The World Bank is often identified as an organization that highlights investment opportunities.

The World Bank Group finances over 1,700 investment projects in some 130 countries, 

World Bank:

World Bank established: July 1944

World Bank was established during: the Bretton Woods Conference

World Bank Members: 189

World Bank's aim: to provide loans and grants for various projects

World Bank headquarters: Washington, USA

Explanation

On 21 May 2024, the Council of the European Union approved the EU Artificial Intelligence Act (the “AI Act”).

This is the final stage in the legislative process and comes after the EU Parliament voted to adopt the legislation on 13 March 2024.

Explanation

Last Member: On 7 March 2024, Sweden became the 32nd member.

List of NATO member countries

1.       Albania

2.       Belgium

3.       Bulgaria

4.       Canada

5.       Croatia

6.       Czechia

7.       Denmark

8.       Estonia

9.       France

10.   Germany

11.   Greece

12.   Hungary

13.   Iceland

14.   Italy

15.   Latvia

16.   Lithuania

17.   Luxembourg

18.   Montenegro

19.   Netherlands

20.   North Macedonia

21.   Norway

22.   Poland

23.   Portugal

24.   Romania

25.   Slovakia

26.   Slovenia

27.   Spain

28.   Turkiye

29.   United Kingdom

30.   United States

31.   Finland 2023

32.  Sweden 2024

NATO full form: North Atlantic Treaty Organization

Founded: 4 April 1949 (Washington, USA)

Headquarters: Brussels, Belgium

Total members: 32 (30 European & 2 North American countries)

Latest Member: Finland

NATO Type: Military Alliance

NATO Official Languages: English & French

Founding members: 12

Pakistan: Not a NATO member

Member Muslim country: Turkiye 

Explanation

Japan is the fifth country to achieve a soft landing on the moon with its SLIM mission.

 list of countries that have achieved a soft landing on the moon:

• Soviet Union (1966)
• United States (1969)
• China (2013)
• India (2023)
• Japan (SLIM mission, 2024)

Explanation

Article 31 of the Anti-Terrorism Act, of 1997, generally deals with temporary measures and orders

These are subject to review and are not necessarily permanent.

These orders can include preventive actions during investigations or proceedings.

Explanation

The Panama Papers leak was made public on April 3, 2016

The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) leak the 11.5 million secret documents 

The Panama Papers case (officially titled Imran Ahmed Khan Niazi v. Muhammad Nawaz Sharif)

Explanation

Shiv Kumar Batalvi was a Punjabi poet, writer, and playwright of the Punjabi language.

He was most known for his romantic poetry

He is also called 'Keats of Punjab'

Born on 23 July 1936 Barapind, Punjab,

Died on 6 May 1973 (aged 36) Kiri Mangyal, Punjab, India

Notable works: Loona (1965)

Notable awards: Sahitya Akademi Award