Explanation

• Rivers: Chenab + Jhelum
• Location: Jhang District, Punjab
• Type: Barrage (Headworks)
• Built during: British colonial period (1937-1939)
• Purpose: Flood control + irrigation

Last verified on 09-06-2026

Explanation

The province of Punjab historically comprises nine divisions (old detail) 

Currently, Punjab has 10 divisions

1. Bahawalpur,
2. Dera Ghazi Khan,
3. Faisalabad,
4. Gujranwala
5. Gujrat Division (The newest division, carved out of Gujranwala)
6. Lahore
7. Multan
8. Rawalpindi
9. Sahiwal
10. Sargodha.

Additional information

• Balochistan: 8 divisions
• Sindh: 7 divisions
• Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: 7 divisions

Last updated 17 july 2026 by NA

Explanation

• The tomb of Baba Bulleh Shah is located in Kasur, Punjab, Pakistan.
• His real name was Syed Abdullah Shah Qadri.
• He was a famous Punjabi Sufi poet, philosopher, and reformer.
• Born: 1680, Uch Sharif (present-day Punjab, Pakistan)
• Died: 1757, Kasur

Last verified on 17-07-2026

Explanation

• Host Province: Punjab (Lahore, Faisalabad, and Gujrat)
• First hosted by Pakistan: 2020
• Tournament Dates: 9–16 February 2020
• Participating Teams: 10
• Pakistan won the title by defeating India 43–41 in the final.
• Pakistan becoming world champions for the first time.

Last verified on 11-07-2026

Explanation

• Sialkot is the leading city in Pakistan for manufacturing surgical instruments.
• Province: Punjab
• Export Markets: 140+ countries
• Industry Age: Over 100 years
• Main Products: Surgical, dental, and veterinary instruments

Additional information:

• Sialkot is also famous for sports goods (especially footballs) and leather products.

Last verified on 14-07-2026

Explanation

• Punjab: 41 Districts, 10 Divisions
• Largest province (population & area-wise): Punjab
• Capital of Punjab: Lahore
• Largest city of Punjab: Lahore
• Largest district of Punjab (area-wise): Bahawalpur
• Largest district of Punjab and Pakistan (population-wise): Lahore

Additional information:

• Smallest district of Pakistan (area-wise): Torghar (KPK)
• Largest district of Pakistan (area-wise): Chagai (Balochistan)

Most Important Information:

Districts and Divisions of Pakistan:

• Punjab: 41 Districts, 10 Divisions
• KPK: 38 Districts, 7 Divisions
• Sindh: 30 Districts, 6 Divisions
• Balochistan: 41 Districts, 11 Divisions
• Gilgit-Baltistan: 14 Districts, 3 Divisions
• Azad Kashmir: 10 Districts, 3 Divisions

Last verified on 03-06-2026

Explanation

• Location: Balochistan, Punjab & Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK)
• Highest Peak: Takht-e-Sulaiman (≈ 3,487 m / 11,440 ft)
• Mountain System: Part of the Sulaiman-Kirthar Mountain System
• Direction: Runs generally north to south
• Neighboring Range: Kirthar Range

Last verified on 07-07-2026

Explanation

• The area between the Jhelum and Chenab rivers is called Chaj Doab.
• The word Doab means the land between two rivers.

Chenab River:

• Originates from the Himalayan region of Himachal Pradesh, India.
• Enters Pakistan through Jammu and Kashmir.

Jhelum River:

• Originates from Verinag Spring, Jammu and Kashmir.
• Joins the Chenab River at Trimmu, Pakistan.

1. Bari Doab – Between Beas and Ravi
2. Bist Jalandhar Doab – Between Beas and Sutlej
3. Rachna Doab – Between Ravi and Chenab
4. Chaj Doab – Between Chenab and Jhelum
5. Sind Sagar Doab – Between Indus and Jhelum

Last verified on 25-06-2026

Explanation

• Waris Shah was a Punjabi poet.
• He is famous for writing the famous romantic epic “Heer Ranjha”.
• His poetry reflects Punjabi culture, society, and Sufi thought.

Additional information:

• Born: 23 January 1722
• Died: June 24, 1798
• Tomb: Jandiala Sher Khan, Sheikhupura, Punjab, Pakistan

Last verified on 25-06-2026

Explanation

• Location: Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
• Built: 1642 AD
• Emperor Era: Mughal Empire Shah Jahan
• Commissioned by: Hakim Ilm-ud-din Ansari (Wazir Khan)

Last verified on 23-06-2026