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• Current Surveyor General: Major General Kamal Azfar
• Assumed office: July 2025
• Predecessor: Major General Rafiq-ur-Rehman
• Organization: Survey of Pakistan
• Parent Ministry: Ministry of Defence

Last verified on 06-07-2026

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Babar Azam is the current Test captain of the Pakistan men's national cricket team.

He replaced Shan Masood in July 2026.

He will represent Pakistan in upcoming tours of the West Indies and England.

Last Updated on 05-07-2026

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Explanation

The 27th Shahadat anniversary of Captain Karnal Sher Khan Shaheed, Nishan-e-Haider was observed on 4 July 2024.

Captain Karnal Sher Khan Shaheed Nishan-e-Haider was born in district Swabi of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in 1970.

Sher Khan was martyred on 5 July 1999 during Kargil War between India & Pakistan.

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Explanation

• The Pahalgam incident took place on 22 April 2025.
• The attack occurred in Pahalgam, a popular tourist destination.
• At least 26 people were killed when gunmen opened fire on tourists.
• Following the incident, Indus Waters Treaty faced suspension-related tensions between India and Pakistan.

Last verified on 01-07-2026

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• Pakistani Representative: Ahsan Iqbal (Planning Minister)
• Election: 13th Jatiya Sangsad (Parliamentary) Election – 2026
• Winner: Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)
• Prime Minister: Tarique Rahman
• Oath-taking Ceremony: 17 February 2026

Last verified on 02-07-2026

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• Winning Throw: 92.97 m
• Winner: Arshad Nadeem
• Medal: Gold
• Date: 8 August 2024
• Origin: Mian Channu, Pakistan
• Previous Olympic Record: 90.57 m by Andreas Thorkildsen (Beijing 2008)
• Global Ranking: Sixth longest throw ever; best in the world in 2024

Last verified on 02-02-2026

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The terrorist group Jamaat-ul-Ahrar, a militant faction of the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), claimed responsibility for the attack on the Pakistan Rangers camp in Karachi's Gulistan-i-Jauhar area on June 27, 2026.

Three paramilitary troops were killed ​and injured four in this incident*

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Explanation

The current Federal Minister of Petroleum Division is Ali Pervaiz Malik.

Sworn in on 07 March 2025

He replaced Musadik Masood Malik

Updated on 28 June  2026

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Explanation

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif attended the passing out ceremony of 125th Midshipmen and 33rd SSC courses at Pakistan Naval Academy, PNS Rahbar in Karachi on 27 June 2026.

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Explanation

The party that won the most seats in the 2026 Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly election was the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP).

PPP won the most seats, with 10 out of 24 elected seats.

The PML-N secured second position.

Elections held on 7 June 2026.

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