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Identified: March 2022

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Odd Roger Enoksen: Defense Minister of Norway

Resignation Date: April 9, 2022

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The US government-funded news agency on March 29, 2022 launched a 24/7 direct-to-home satellite-delivered television channel for Afghanistan.

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Suspension Date: April 7, 2022

UN members vote 93-24 in favor of a resolution suspending Russia from the UN human rights body.

"REASON OF SUSPENSION"

The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has voted to suspend Russia from the organization’s leading human rights body amid allegations that its soldiers killed civilians while retreating from the region around Ukraine’s capital.

ND18-8-2023

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Archaeologists in Iraq have discovered a city which was lost for more than 2,000 years with the help of drone photography and declassified intelligence images.

Qalatga Darband, which is believed to have been founded in 331 BC by Alexander the Great, was discovered by a team of Iraqi and British archaeologists led by experts from the British Museum.

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Drill started near: Taiwan

Participating soldiers: 9000

First time held: 1991

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• Pakistan and China signed an agreement for the ML-1 railway track in 28 April 2019.
• The agreement aims to upgrade and reconstruct the existing Karachi-Lahore-Peshawar (ML-1) railway track.
• This project is part of the CPEC.

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• The Philippines has become the 1st country in the world to get approval for the commercial production of genetically modified golden rice.
• Golden rice is a variety of rice enriched with various nutrients that will helpful in reducing childhood malnutrition.
  

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