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• Mikhail Gorbachev initiated Perestroika (restructuring) to reform the Soviet economy and Glasnost (openness) to increase transparency and freedom of information in 1985.
• These movements aimed to modernize the USSR.
• Mikhail Gorbachev was a Russian and Soviet politician who served as the last leader of the Soviet Union from 1985 to the country's dissolution in 1991.
• Mikhail Gorbachev died on 30 August 2022 at the age of 91.

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Pakistan's hydropower potential is estimated to be around 60,000 MW.

However, the country is only currently utilizing around 16% of this potential.

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Isohyet is a line drawn on a map connecting points that receive equal amounts of rainfall in a given period.

A map with isohyets is called an isohyetal map.

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Iran threatened to withdraw from the Treaty on the NPT if European countries bring alleged violations of the historic nuclear deal with world powers to the United Nations Security Council.

The Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, commonly known as the Non-Proliferation Treaty or NPT,

NPT stands for Non-Proliferation Treaty

NPT signed: 1968

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Bigamy is the act of marrying someone while already being legally married to another person, which is often unlawful.

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The United Kingdom voted to leave the EU in a national referendum in June 2016,

and left in 2020.

The United Kingdom left the European Union on 31 January 2020, at midnight (Dutch time).

Theresa May was prime minister at the Time of Brexit

Brexit is the withdrawal of the United Kingdom (UK) from the European Union (EU) and the European Atomic Energy Community (EAEC) .

The UK is to date the first and only country to formally leave the EU after 47 years of membership.

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Fiji is the President of COP23, and its agenda is to highlight the threat posed to small island states by climate change.

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Islamabad officially became the capital of Pakistan on 14 August 1967, under President Ayub Khan.

The city was constructed starting in 1960.

It is now the country's ninth-most populous city, with a population of over 1.2 million.

Its postcode is 44000.

Before being named the capital, the area was known as Raj Shahi.

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Justice Umar Ata Bandial became the 28th Chief Justice of Pakistan.

He assumed office on February 2, 2022.

27th Chief Justice: Justice Gulzar Ahmed

29ty Chief Justice: Qazi Faiz Issa

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The period that is most aligning between the Congress-Muslim League is 1916-1922.

During this time, there was a degree of unity between Muslim and Hindu leaders, as typified by the Khilafat Movement.