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• River: Haro River
• Location: Khanpur, Haripur District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
• Distance from Islamabad: About 50 km
• Completed: 1983

Main Purposes:

• Drinking water supply
• Irrigation
• Flood control
• Recreation and water sports
• Fisheries and tourism

Last verified on 21-07-2026

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Last verified on 21-07-2026

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• Headquarters: Lyon, France
• Full Name: International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL)
• Founded: 1923
• Current Members: 196 countries
• Official Languages: Arabic, English, French, Spanish
• Purpose: International police cooperation and combating cross-border crime.

Last verified on 18-07-2026

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• Location: Central America (Isthmus of Panama).
• Connects: North America and South America.
• Borders: Costa Rica (west) and Colombia (southeast).
• Famous For: Panama Canal, connecting the Atlantic Ocean (Caribbean Sea) and the Pacific Ocean.

Additional information:

• Panama Canal construction started: 4 May 1904.
• Panama Canal officially opened: 15 August 1914
• Length of the Panama Canal: Approximately 82 km (51 miles).

Last verified on 20-07-2026

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• Cyprus is divided into two parts.
• Northern Cyprus is controlled by Turkish Cypriots.
• Southern Cyprus is governed by Greek Cypriots.
• Cyprus is an island nation in the Eastern Mediterranean 
• In 1974, Turkey invaded Cyprus
• Capital and largest city is Nicosia
• Official languages: Greek and Turkish

Last updated 18-07-2026 by NA

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• Christopher Columbus was born in Genoa, Italy.
• He accidentally reached the Americas in 1492.
• He was searching for a sea route to Asia.
• First "discovered" the Americas on October 12, 1492
• Completed four Spanish-based voyages across the Atlantic Ocean

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• Mount Kinabalu is located in Sabah, Malaysia,
• On the island of Borneo.
• Elevation: 4,095 m (13,435 ft)
• It is the third-highest peak of an island on Earth
• The 28th-highest peak in Southeast Asia

Last updated 18-07-2026 by NA

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• The Mangla Dam is situated on the Jhelum River.
• It is the seventh-largest dam in the world.
• Construction was started in 1961.
• It was completed in 1967.
• It has 5 tunnels and a power station.

Last verified on 07-06-2026

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• Finland is called the "Land of a Thousand Lakes".
• Because it has over 188,000 lakes.
• It covering about 10% of its land area.
• It is a Nordic country located in Northern Europe.

Additional information:

• Land of the Rising Sun: Japan
• Land of the Midnight Sun: Norway
• Land of Fire and Ice: Iceland
• Land of White Elephant: Thailand

Last verified on 03-07-2026

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• Bicameral means a two-house legislature.
• It was introduced in the 1973 Constitution.
• The Parliament consists of:
• National Assembly (Lower House)
• Senate (Upper House)
• The National Assembly represents the population.
• The Senate gives equal representation to all provinces.
• This system strengthens democracy and federalism.

Additional information:

• 1956 → Unicameral (Only National Assembly)
• 1962 → Unicameral

Last updated 17 july 2026 by NA