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• Syed Murad Ali Shah is the 29th and current CM of Sindh.
• Assumed office: 27 February 2024
• It is his third term as Chief Minister.
• Governor: Syed Muhammad Nehal Hashmi
• Replaced by: Maqbool Baqar (Caretaker)

List of Chief Ministers of Sindh from 1947 till date:

Last verified on 15-07-2026

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• Shajareh Tayyebeh (Tayyebeh) Elementary School in Minab, Hormozgan Province, Iran
• Date: 28 February 2026
• Total deaths: At least 156
• Children killed: 120 (aged 6–13)
• Significance: Deadliest single civilian casualty event of the 2026 Iran war.

Last verified on 02-08-2026

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• Pakistan (Overall): 62.3%

Additional information:

• Islamabad: 88% (Highest in Pakistan)
• Punjab: 63% (Highest among provinces)
• Sindh: 58%
• Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: 53%
• Balochistan: 44% (Lowest among provinces)

Last verified on 26-07-2026

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Syed Mohsin Naqvi became interim interior minister of Pakistan in March 2024.

Mohsin Naqvi replaced Dr. Gohar Ejaz. 

Mohsin Naqvi has previously served as Chief Minister of the Punjab. 

Last verified on 23-02-2026

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• Tax imposed: 10% temporary import surcharge
• Rate: 10% ad valorem
• Year: 2026
• Legal basis: Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974
• Duration: Up to 150 days

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• The Iran–America war started on 28 February 2026.
• Countries involved: United States, Iran, and Israel (with wider regional impacts).
• Main issues: Nuclear program, military security, regional influence.
• Region affected: Middle East

Last verified on 11-07-2026

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• Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was sentenced to life imprisonment for leading an insurrection by attempting to impose martial law.
• The Seoul Central District Court announced the sentence on 20 February 2026.
• The case was linked to his brief declaration of martial law in December 2024.

Last verified on 09-07-2026

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Tarique Rahman is the current Prime Minister of Bangladesh (since 17 February 2026).

He is associated with Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP).

He won the 2026 general elections of Bangladesh.

First elected male PM in 35 years in Bangladesh.

He replaced the interim government led by Muhammad Yunus as PM.

 Last verified on 22-06-2026

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• Visitor: Ajay Banga
• Position: World Bank Group President
• Visit dates: 31 January – 4 February 2026
• Met: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and senior officials
• Focus: Economic reforms & development projects
• Support plan: Up to $20 billion (CPF till 2035)

Last verified on 21-06-2026