Explanation

• Lahore, the capital of Punjab, Pakistan,
• Border City: Amritsar, India.
• Border Crossing: Wagah-Attari.
• Before the 1947 partition, Lahore was closely linked to the city of Amritsar.

Additional information:

• Wagah is situated 600 m (2,000 ft) west of the India-Pakistan border
• Lies on the historic Grand Trunk Road between Lahore and Amritsar in India.
• The border is located 24 km (15 mi) from Lahore and 32 km (20 mi) from Amritsar

Last updated by NS on 01 MAY 2026

Explanation

• The 1971 India-Pakistan war lasted for 13 days.
• Duration: December 3 – December 16, 1971.
• Surrender: Over 90,000 Pakistani personnel surrendered.
• Outcome: Formation of the new nation of Bangladesh.
• Name: Celebrated as Vijay Diwas in India and Victory Day in Bangladesh.

Last updated by NA on 22-April-2026

Explanation

Acrimony means تلخی، کڑواہٹ، جھلاہٹ، یا تیز مزاجی

Bitterness means تلخی 

Last updated by NS on 20-April-2026

Explanation

• Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar visited Islamabad, SCO
• Event: 23rd SCO Council of Heads of Government (CHG) Meeting
• Venue: Jinnah Convention Centre, Islamabad
• Starting date: 15 Oct 2024
• Ending date: 16 Oct 2024
• Chairmanship: Pakistan  

Additional information

• SCO, the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, is an organization 
• Having 10 member states with its headquarters in Beijing, China

Last updated by NA on 27 April 2026

Explanation

• Name “Ahmed”, one time mentioned in the whole Quran in Surah As-Saff (61:6)
• It appears in Surah As-Saff (61:6) in the context of the prophecy of Isa (Jesus), son of Mary, about the coming of a messenger after him.

ایسا سورہ الصف (61:6) میں عیسیٰ ابن مریم کی ایک پیغمبر کے بارے میں پیشین گوئی کے تناظر میں ظاہر ہوتا ہے جو ان کے بعد آئے گا۔

Additional information: 

• The name “Muhammad” is mentioned four times in the whole Quran.
• Surah Ali-Imran: ayat 144.
• Surah al-Ahzab: ayat 40.
• Surah Muhammad: ayat 2.
• Surah al-Fath: ayat 29

Last updated by NS on 01 MAY 2026

Explanation

• The Umayyad Caliphate was overthrown in 750/751 AD
• Abbasids defeated the Umayyads in the Battle of the Zab
• Battle of the Zab is also known as the Battle of the Great Zab River
• Battle of the Zab (750 AD):
• The Abbasid forces, led by Abu al-Abbas al-Saffah,
• Defeated the army of the last Umayyad caliph, Marwan II.
• Abbasid Revolution (747–750 AD):
• The revolution began in 747 in Khorasan,
• Fueled by non-Arab Muslims (Mawali) and Shia supporters against Umayyad rule.

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Last updated by NS on 01 MAY 2026

Explanation

• R-600a (Isobutane): Most common in modern, energy-efficient household refrigerators.
• R-134a (Tetrafluoroethane): Widely used in previous decades and still common in light refrigeration.
• R-290 (Propane): Used in some eco-friendly cooling units.
• Ammonia (NH3): Used mainly in industrial or large-scale commercial refrigeration

Last updated question by NA on 28 April 2026

Explanation

• The objective of All India Muslim League is to safeguard the interests and rights of the Muslim of India.
• The All India Muslim League was founded on 30 December 1906 in Dacca, British India (now Dhaka, Bangladesh).
• It's founder was Nawab Khwaja Salimullah.
  
• It's first President was Sir Agha Khan.
• The headquarters of the All India Muslim League was in Lucknow.
• The party was dissolved on 14 August 1947.

When the Muslim League ended in 1947, it split into three parties:

1. Muslim League in Pakistan
2. Awami League in Bangladesh
3. Indian Union Muslim League in India

Explanation

• The Jallianwala Bagh massacre took place on 13 April 1919 
• Also known as the Amritsar massacre.
• In Amritsar, Punjab, India.

Additional information

Target: Crowd of nonviolent protesters, along with Baisakhi pilgrims, who had gathered in Jallianwala Bagh, Amritsar

Last updated by NA on 22-April-2026

Explanation

• China holds the top spot with an estimated 1.1 to 1.3 billion internet users since 2008
• India follows in second place with approximately 806 million to 1 billion+ users,
• The United States, which has 311.3 million users

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Last updated by NS on 01 MAY 2026