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Pakistan imports crude and refined cooking oils (palm and palm olein) mainly from Malaysia and Indonesia and brings in soybean oil from North America and Brazil.

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In Islamabad, on 8 march 2022 Federal Minister Asad Umar launched the first-ever National Gender Policy Framework for Pakistan

 On the occasion of International Women’s Day, first-ever National Gender Policy Framework was launched 

Pakistan’s ranking on the Gender Inequality Index was 133 out of 160 countries.

The NGPF is targeted in six major areas:

1. governance;
2. equality and quality in education;
3. employment and economic empowerment;
4. political participation and meaningful engagement;
5. safety and security;
6. and, health and well-being.

ND16-12-2022

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• Aftab Alam Khan Afridi is the current law minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK)

  Belonging: Kohat

  Appointed in 2024.

  
  

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 The state owned investment fund of Qatar is going to invest $3 billion in Pakistan, an official statement from the office of the energy-rich country`s ruler said on August 24, 2022.

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About the 2026 ICC Men's T20 World Cup

Edition: Tenth

Venues: India and Sri Lanka

Dates: 7 Feb to 8 March 2026.

Winner: India

Runners-up: New Zealand

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Ccruise Missile Babur was first tested in 2005 by Pakistan.

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State Bank Monitory policy announced by: Acting Governor SBP Murtaza Syed

Current State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Interest Rate: 15%

 Interest Rate: شرح سود

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State Bank Monitory policy announced: 7 July 2022

State Bank Monitory policy announced by: Acting Governor SBP Murtaza Syed

Current State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Interest Rate: 15%

 Interest Rate: شرح سود

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World Music Day is celebrated on 21 June to promote music through public performances.

It celebrated for the first time in 1982 in France

The 2026 observance marked the 44th anniversary of World Music Day.

Theme 2026: Music for Peace

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Pakistan successfully conducted a flight test of air launched cruise missile Ra’ad-II on 18th February 2020.