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• First javelin gold for Pakistan was won by Arshad Nadeem in Common Wealth Games in Birmingham, England in August 2022.
  

• He won a gold medal for his record-breaking 90.18-metre throw.
  

• He became first South Asian and second Asian to win this title.

Key Achievements:

• 2024 Paris Olympics: Gold medal ((92.97)m record throw).
• 2022 Commonwealth Games: Gold medal.
• 2022 Islamic Solidarity Games: Gold medal.

Last verified on 10-05-2026

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• Country: Saudi Arabia
• Number of Prisoners Released: 572
  • Year: 2019
  • Occasion: Ramzan goodwill gesture

Additional information:

• The release followed the visit of PM Imran Khan to Saudi Arabia.

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Host Country: Japan

Host City: Tokyo

Actual Dates: July 23 – August 8, 2021

Reason for Delay: COVID-19 pandemic 

Additional information:

Last verified on 02-02-2026

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• Winner: New Zealand (first title)
• Runner-up: India
• Final Date: 18 June 2021
• Total Matches: 61
• Participants: 9 countries

Additional information:

• The final was held at The Rose Bowl, Southampton, England.
• Kane Williamson was the captain of New Zealand.

Last verified on 02-02-2026

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• Founded: 17 February 1863, Geneva, Switzerland
• Founder: Henry Dunant
• Headquarters: Geneva, Switzerland

• International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement

• Protection of prisoners of war
• Assistance to war victims and civilians
• Promotion of international humanitarian law (Geneva Conventions)

• 1917 – World War I humanitarian services
• 1944 – World War II humanitarian services
• 1963 – 100th anniversary of Red Cross

Last verified on 29-01-2026

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Qatar held its first legislative elections for the Shura Council in 2021

Elect 30 of the 45 seats in the Consultative Assembly

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Pakistan was granted GSP+ status by the European Union (EU) on January 1, 2014

After the country had ratified 27 international conventions

GSP+ (Generalised Scheme of Preferences Plus) 

 It was approved in late 2013

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Pakistan ratified the Paris Agreement in November 2016

And is actively implementing Article 6 to utilize international carbon markets for meeting its climate goals. 

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António Guterres, who took office as the 9th Secretary-General of the United Nations

Term: 2017–present (re-elected for a second term beginning Jan 1, 2022)

Country: Portugal

Background: Politician and engineer, born in Lisbon 

He served as Portugal's Prime Minister from 1995 to 2002.