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• The Dr. A. Q. Khan Research Laboratories (KRL) was established in Kahuta, Pakistan on July 31, 1976.
• The KRL was founded by Pakistani nuclear physicist and metallurgical engineer Abdul Qadeer Khan.
• He is known as the father of Pakistan's atomic bomb.
• The lab was created in response to India's first nuclear bomb test in 1974.
• Khan was the lab's senior scientist and chairman until he retired in 2001.

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As of February 3, 2026, Rao Abdul Kareem has been appointed as the new Inspector General (IG) of Punjab Police, succeeding Dr. Usman Anwar.

Last updated on 21-2-2026

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• The Battle of Chawinda was fought between Pakistan and India in September 1965 during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965.
• It took place near Chawinda in the Sialkot sector of Punjab, Pakistan.

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• The Battle of Kursk (1943) is famous as one of the largest armoured battles of World War II.

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• Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy was the Premier (Chief Minister) of undivided Bengal from 24 April 1946 to 14 August 1947.
• He belonged to the All-India Muslim League.
• He supported a proposal for a united, independent Bengal during the 1947 partition discussions.
• Bengal was partitioned in August 1947 into West Bengal (India) and East Bengal (Pakistan), which later became Bangladesh in 1971.

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• The Basic Principles Committee (BPC) was established on 12 March 1949 to help prepare Pakistan’s future constitution.
• It worked on constitutional principles in light of the Objectives Resolution, passed on 12 March 1949.
• The committee examined constitutional issues and made recommendations concerning the structure of government and distribution of powers.
• The Objectives Resolution was later incorporated into Pakistan’s Constitution through Article 2A in 1985.

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