Explanation

The Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 (CAA) was passed by the Parliament of India on 11 December 2019

 It amended the Citizenship Act, of 1955 by providing an accelerated pathway to Indian citizenship for persecuted religious minorities who arrived in India before the end of December 2014:

Afghanistan,

Bangladesh

and Pakistan who are :

Hindus,

Sikhs,

Buddhists,

Jains,

Parsis

, or Christians

The law does not grant such eligibility to Muslims from these countries

Explanation

In March 2023, Noted lawyer Nadia Kahf etched her name in history books after becoming the first Hijab wearing judge in the United States (US).

 Nadia Kahf took oath in New Jersey as the first judge to do so while wearing a hijab

Explanation

Out of 565 princely states during 1947, 13 princely states decided to join Pakistan. These 13 princely states are:

Bahawalpur: On 3 October 1947, the Nawab of Bahawalpur, Sadeq Mohammad Khan V, acceded his state to Pakistan, becoming the first ruler to do so successfully.

Khairpur: The state of Khairpur acceded to Pakistan on 3 October 1947.

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Chitral: The Mehtar of Chitral, Muzaffar-ul-Mulk, stated his intention to accede to Pakistan on 15 August 1947.

On 28 July 1969, President Yahya Khan announced the full integration

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The largest Princely state by area at the time of partition was Kashmir.

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Explanation

PM Imran Khan Delivered a historical speech at the UN Assembly on 27th September

Prime Minister Imran Khan's Speech at 74th United Nations General Assembly Session, New York, USA 

Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan warns of a potential nuclear war over Kashmir in a speech done by him in UN General Assembly's 

Explanation

Pakistan to get $ 1.5 billion international aid to tackle coronavirus outbreak.

This bill included $1.5 billion in annual assistance to Pakistan from 2009 through 2014

but required the Pakistani government to take certain steps to fight terrorism within the country in order to receive the funds

Explanation

Abhi Nandan Varthaman Arrested by the Pakistan Army was a: Wing Commander

Gp Capt Abhinandan Varthaman VrC is an Indian Air Force fighter pilot

Abhinandan was held captive in Pakistan for 60 hours after his aircraft was shot down in an aerial dogfight.

Abhinandan Varthaman was born on 21 June 1983 in Tamil Jain

He was awarded Vir Chakra by the Indian government 

Explanation

Gp Capt Abhinandan Varthaman VrC is an Indian Air Force fighter pilot

Abhinandan was held captive in Pakistan for 60 hours after his aircraft was shot down in an aerial dogfight.

Abhinandan Varthaman was born on 21 June 1983 in Tamil Jain

He was awarded Vir Chakra by the Indian government 

Explanation

Trial of Offences defined in section 16 A

According to NAB Ordinance 1999, a case shall be here from day to day and shall be disposed of within  30 days.

Explanation

As per section 16-B, of NAB Ordinance, 1999

the court shall have the power to punish for contempt of court the imprisonment for a term which may extend:

 6 months

and with a fine that may extend to one Million rupees

Explanation

"Holder of public office" means a person who- has been President of Pakistan or the Governor of a Province. 

Disqualification to contest elections to hold public office define in section 15 A:

any accused person who has availed the benefit of [sub-section (b) of

section] 25 shall also be deemed to have been convicted for an offense under this Ordinance,

and shall forthwith cease to hold public office,

if any, held by him and further, he shall stand disqualified for a period of ten years