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2021 Pakistan Super League

Edition: Sixth

Dates: 20 Feb – 24 June 2021

Administrator: PCB

Format: Twenty20

Venue: Pakistan & UAE

Winner: Multan Sultans (1st title)

Multan Sultans won by: 47 runs

Runner-up: Peshawar Zalmi

Participants: 6

Matches: 34

Player of the series: Sohaib Maqsood (Multan Sultans)

Sohaib Maqsood made: 428 runs

Most runs: Babar Azam (Karachi Kings)

Babar Azam made: 554 runs

Most wickets: Shahnawaz Dahani (Multan Sultans)

Shahnawaz Dahani took: 20 wickets

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The new name of Kashmir Highway is Srinagar Highway.

This highway is a major east-west highway in Islamabad, Pakistan's capital territory.

It provides quick access through Islamabad and connects the Islamabad International Airport in the west to the E-75 Expressway in the east.

The total length of the highway is 25 kilometers, and its width varies from three lanes to five lanes, with five interchanges.

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Before 1958, the industry that was significantly growing in Pakistan was the "Cottage". 

At the time of Pakistan's independence in 1947, the primary economic activity was agriculture.

Cottage industries, which involved small-scale production at home or in local workshops, were prevalent

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On 7 April 2012, an avalanche hit a Pakistani military base near the Siachen Glacier region, trapping 140 soldiers and civilian contractors under deep snow.

It is the worst avalanche the Pakistani military has ever experienced in the area.

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Pakistan's budget deficit for the fiscal year 2021-2022 was 7.9% of the budgetary target, or Rs 5.259 trillion.

The total revenue for the fiscal year was Rs 8035.383 billion, and the total expenditure was Rs 13,295.275 billion.

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• Ranikot is the biggest Fort in Pakistan
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• This Fort is present in Sindh.
• Ranikot Fort is also known as The Great Wall of Sindh and is believed to be the world's largest fort, with a circumference of approximately 32 kilometers (20 mi).
• Nawab Wali Mohammad Khan Leghari, made Ranikot fort
  
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• Rohtas Fort is the oldest fort in Pakistan
  

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Ambassador Riffat Masood became Pakistan’s first woman envoy to the Islamic Republic of Iran, after handing over a copy of her credentials to Foreign Minister Javad Zarif in 2018.

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Iran was the first to open its embassy in Pakistan.

Pakistan opened its first embassy in Iran  on 14 August 1947

Iran and Pakistan established relations on 14 August 1947, the day of the independence of Pakistan

Iran became the first country to recognize Pakistan.

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• Ravi does not flow from Jammu and Kashmir.
• River Ravi originates from the state of India Himachal Pradesh.
• It flows along the Indo-Pak border before entering Pakistan.
• The Ravi River is the smallest river among five other rivers of the Indus basin system flowing in Pakistan.

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While

• 24 rivers are present in Pakistan
• 5 rivers flow in Punjab Province
• 4 rivers flow in Sindh Province
• 7 rivers flow in Balochistan Province
• 8 rivers flow in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province 

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Ormara Port is a coastal town and port located in the Gwadar District of Balochistan, Pakistan.

It is situated on the Arabian Sea.

It is an important port for trade and commerce in the region.

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Born: June 20, 1931, Faisalabad

Died: February 13, 2023 (age 91 years), Karachi

Spouse: Azra Mohyeddin (m. 1994)

Books: A Carrot is a Carrot: Memories and Reflections

Children: 4