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The Federal Shariat Court (FSC)

• Established: 1980
• Total Judges: 8
• Ulema Judges: 3 (mandatory)
• Tenure of Judges: 3 years (extendable by the President)
• Founder: General Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq

Last verified on 18-01-2026

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• Tipu Sultan, also known as the Tiger of Mysore.
• Fateh Ali was the real name of Tipu Sultan or Tiger of Mysore.
• He was the ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore based in South India.
• He was Born: on December 1, 1751, in Devanahalli, India.
• He was Died: on May 4, 1799, in Srirangapatna, India.
• He wrote a letter to France to help him against British Army rule in India. 
• The third battle of Mysore is also known as Tipu Sultan`s battle against the British.

Last verified on 01-04-2026

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• Mount K2 is the second-highest mountain on Earth.
• It is part of the Karakorum Range.
• It is located on the China–Pakistan border between Baltistan in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of northern Pakistan.
• K2, at 8,611 meters above sea level.
• K-2 is Also Known As Godwin Austin.
  
• 'K' standing for Karakoram.
• K2 mountain was first measured by Godwin Austen in 1856.
• The Silk Route is also known as the Karakoram Highway.

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• The first highest mountain on Earth is Mount Everest.
• It is located in Nepal.
• The new height of Mount Everest is 8,848.86m (29,032 feet).
• Mount Everest was named after George Everest in 1856.

Last verified on 01-04-2026

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• The Gwadar Port is situated on the Arabian Sea at Gwadar in the Balochistan, Pakistan.
• Omani Rule: Gwadar remained under Oman for 174 years (1783–1958).
• Purchase Date: 8 September 1958 by Pakistan.
• Official Integration: 8 December 1958.
• Port Opening: 2002 (development of the modern deep-sea port began).

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Pakistan has three big sea ports:

1. Karachi Port
2. Muhammad Bin Qasim port
3. Gwadar port

Last verified on 16-03-2026

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• Trango Tower is a mountain peak located in the Baltistan region of Pakistan.
• It stands at a height of 6,339 meters (20,807 feet).
• It is known for its steep and challenging climb.

Last verified on 31-03-2026

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• Manchhar Lake is the largest natural freshwater lake in Jamshoro Sindh Pakistan.
• It collects water from the Kithar mountain range.
• It is one of South Asia's largest.
• It covers an area of 23.5 km (14.6 mi)
• It is the part of Indus River basin.

Last verified on 31-03-2026

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• The tomb or mausoleum of Waris Shah is near Sheikhupura, Punjab, Pakistan in Jandiala Sher Khan town.
• He was born in January 23, 1722.
• He was passed away in 1798.

Last verified on 31-03-2026

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• Todar Mal was the Revenue Minister of Akbar, the third Mughal Emperor, who ruled from 1556 to 1605.
• Todar Mal is credited with reforming the revenue administration and introducing the "Zabti" system.
• It helped to increase state revenue and promote agricultural development.

Last verified on 31-03-2026

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• The Battle of Plassey was fought on 23 June 1757.
• It took place at Plassey (Palashi) near the Hooghly River.
• The battle was between the British East India Company and Siraj-ud-Daulah.
• The British were led by Robert Clive.
• It marked the beginning of British control in India (Bengal).

Last verified on 31-03-2026

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