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About ACC Under-19 Asia Cup 2025

Edition: 12th

Dates: 12 to 21 December 2025

Venue: Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE)

Champions: Pakistan (2nd title)

Runners-up: India

Participants: 8 teams

Matches: 15

Player of the series: Sameer Minhas (Pak)

Most runs: Pakistani Sameer Minhas (471)

Additional Information:

Bangladesh won the last edition after defeating India by 59 runs in the final of the 2024 edition.

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Explanation

On 22 December 2025, Saudi Arabia’s Defence Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz conferred the King Abdulaziz Medal of Excellent Class on Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) and Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir for his efforts to “advance Pak-Saudi ties”.

Munir was awarded during his visit to Saudi Arabia.

This medal is usually awarded to those who have rendered outstanding services to Saudi Arabia or one of its institutions.

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Explanation

On 22 December 2025, Saudi Arabia’s Defence Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz conferred the King Abdulaziz Medal of Excellent Class on Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) and Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir for his efforts to “advance Pak-Saudi ties”.

Munir was awarded during his visit to Saudi Arabia.

This medal is usually awarded to those who have rendered outstanding services to Saudi Arabia or one of its institutions.

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Explanation

On 22 December 2025, Saudi Arabia’s Defence Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz conferred the King Abdulaziz Medal of Excellent Class on Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) and Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir for his efforts to “advance Pak-Saudi ties”.

Munir was awarded during his visit to Saudi Arabia.

This medal is usually awarded to those who have rendered outstanding services to Saudi Arabia or one of its institutions.

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Explanation

On 22 December 2025, Saudi Arabia’s Defence Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz conferred the King Abdulaziz Medal of Excellent Class on Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) and Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir for his efforts to “advance Pak-Saudi ties”.

Munir was awarded during his visit to Saudi Arabia.

This medal is usually awarded to those who have rendered outstanding services to Saudi Arabia or one of its institutions.

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Explanation

On 22 December 2025, Saudi Arabia’s Defence Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz conferred the King Abdulaziz Medal of Excellent Class on Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) and Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir for his efforts to “advance Pak-Saudi ties”.

Munir was awarded during his visit to Saudi Arabia.

This medal is usually awarded to those who have rendered outstanding services to Saudi Arabia or one of its institutions.

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Explanation

Pakistani (Punjab) police female Inspector Irum Khanum won two gold medals at world powerlifting Championship 2025.

She secured first position in both the powerlifting and deadlift events, defeating Indian competitor Sapna to claim the titles.

She belongs to Rawalpindi Police. 

Additional Information:

The event was held in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The competition ran from November 27 to 30, 2025.

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Explanation

Robin Smith was a South African-born English cricketer.

He was a part of the English squad which finished as runners-up at the 1992 Cricket World Cup.

He played for England in eleven home test series and on six overseas tours from 1988 to 1996.

Born: 13 September 1963

Died: 1 December 2025

Aged: 62

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Explanation

About Rule of Law Index 2025

Releaser: World Justice Project (WJP)

Topper: Denmark

Bottom: Venezuela

Total nations: 143

Pakistan: 130th

Additional info:

Denmark topped while Pakistan was ranked 129th out of 142 nations in Rule of Law Index 2024.

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Explanation

About Rule of Law Index 2025

Releaser: World Justice Project (WJP)

Topper: Denmark

Bottom: Venezuela

Total nations: 143

Pakistan: 130th

Additional info:

Denmark topped while Pakistan was ranked 129th out of 142 nations in Rule of Law Index 2024.

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