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• The shortest-serving Prime Minister of Pakistan was Ibrahim Ismail Chundrigar (I.I. Chundrigar).
• He remained in office for only about 56 days (October 18, 1957, to December 16, 1957).
• His government collapsed due to lack of political support.
• He belonged to the Muslim League.

Last verified on 16-05-2026

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• The word Karakoram is a Turkic term.
• It means “black gravel” or “black stone”.
• It refers to the rocky and dark mountains of the region.
• Karakoram is a mountain range located between Pakistan and China.
• Karakoram Highway connects Pakistan and China.
• Also called the Friendship Highway.
• Passes through Khunjerab Pass.
• Length in Pakistan: about 1,300 km.
• Part of the historic Silk Route.

Last verified on 07-05-2026

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• Mesopotamia was the old name of Modern Iraq.
• It was located between Tigris & Euphrates rivers.
• It is called the Cradle of Civilization.

Additional information:

• Najd and Hejaz is the old name of Saudi Arabia.
• New Granada is the old name of Colombia.
• Nippon is the old name of Japan.

Last verified on 25-04-2026

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• Urdu alphabet commonly has 39 basic letters.
• Some books mention 36 letters, but 39 is more accurate.
• With additional signs, total becomes 52 characters.
• Urdu is written right to left.
• It is influenced by Arabic, Persian, and some Sanskrit sounds.

Last verified on 31-03-2026

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Permanent members of the UN Security Council are 5

1. France
2. China
3. UK
4. USA 
5. Russia

• The Security Council consists of 10 non-permanent members elected by the General Assembly for a term of two years.

• total UNO Member 193

  Headquarters: New York, United States

  Founded: October 24, 1945

  Pakistan has become a non-permanent member of the Security Council seven Times:-

  1.      1952-1953,

  2.      1968-1969,

  3.      1976-1977,

  4.      1983-1984,

  5.      1993-1994,

  6.      2003-2004,

  7.       2012-2013

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The author of the book Q & A, which inspired the film Slumdog Millionaire, is Vikas Swarup.

Heis an Indian author and diplomat

Slumdog Millionaire is a 2008 British drama film.

In 2009, at the 81st Academy Awards, Slumdog Millionaire won eight Oscars.

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Pakistan is the world's fifth-most populous country. The population density in Pakistan is 287 per Km2 (742 people per mi2). Pakistan world's second-largest Muslim population. the top 10 most populous countries in the world India China the United States Indonesia Pakistan Brazil Nigeria Bangladesh Russia  Mexico

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On 16 December 1971, East Pakistan was liberated from Pakistan as the newly independent state of Bangladesh.

East Pakistan was the eastern provincial wing of Pakistan between 1947 and 1971.

Its land borders were with India and Burma, with a coastline on the Bay of Bengal.

India firstly recognized to Bangladesh.

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The Silk Route is also known as Karakoram Highway

The silk road connects Pakistan and China.

The total length is approximately 1,300 kilometers, of which 887 kilometers are in Pakistan and 413 km in China.

The silk road is considered a symbol of Pakistan-China's eternal friendship

The highway meets the Pakistani-Chinese border at Khunjerab Pass