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The Wazir Khan Mosque is a 17th-century mosque located in the city of Lahore.

The mosque was commissioned during the reign of the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan.

Opened: 1642

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Dr. Muhammad Alam, a prominent leader from Punjab, actively supported the Lahore Resolution of 1940.

The resolution was presented by A. K. Fazlul Haq of Bengal.

Other notable supporters included:

Chaudhry Khaliquzzaman from United Provinces

Zafar Ali Khan from Punjab

Sardar Aurangzeb Khan from North-West Frontier Province

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Harappa, village in eastern Punjab province, eastern Pakistan

The ruins of Harappa are situated in   Sahiwal District, Punjab, Pakistan

The Bronze Age Harappan civilization, now more often called the Indus Valley Civilisation

Harappa is small crossroads town of 15,000 people today.

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Pakistan's first metro train, Orange Line, was launched in Lahore in 2020.

It is a 27 km (17-mile) rapid transit system.

Inaugurated on October 25, 2020.

Built with Chinese collaboration.

Inaugurated by Punjab CM Sardar Usman Buzdar.

Explanation

On 8 May 2025, The Punjab government declared emergency in all hospitals of the province, allocating 50 percent of the total beds to meet any emergency situation, given the Indian missile attacks in various parts of the province.

Additional Information:

India launched military attack on Pakistan on 7 May 2025

Pakistani military brought down five Indian jets in retaliation.

India targeted Kotli, Bahawalpur, Muridke, Bagh and Muzaffarabad.

India termed this aggression as “Operation Sindoor”.

As per Pakistan, 31 civilians killed and 46 injured.

Explanation

پنجاب کی ثقافت میں صوفی ازم، قصہ گوئی، میلوں ٹھیلوں اور کھیل تماشوں کو اہم مقام حاصل ہے۔

صوفیا جیسے بابا فرید، بلھے شاہ اور وارث شاہ پنجاب کی ثقافتی شناخت کا حصہ ہیں۔

Explanation

The Soan River flows through the Pothohar Plateau.

It is passes near Rawalpindi in Punjab, Pakistan.

It is an important tributary of the Indus River system and contributes to the region’s drainage.

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Kalabagh is located in the Mianwali District of Punjab, Pakistan.

It is well-known for the proposed Kalabagh Dam project.

Kalabagh is famous for the mineral of Iron.

369 million tons iron deposit.

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On 15 April 2025, the Judicial Commission of Pakistan nominated Justice Ali Baqar Najafi of the Lahore High Court for elevation to the Supreme Court.

The decision was made by a majority vote of the Commission's total membership.

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Lord Lawrence was appointed as the first Chief Commissioner of Punjab in 1859.

He played a key role in the consolidation of British control over the region following the Second Anglo-Sikh War.