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The State Bank of Pakistan is the central regulatory authority for the country’s banking sector.

It manages monetary policy and oversees all banking functions.

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Haripur was founded and named after the Sikh general Hari Singh Nalwa.

He established it as a fort city in 1822.

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Muhammad bin Qasim was recalled from Sindh by Caliph Sulayman.

This happened after the death of Caliph al-Walid I in 715 CE.

Caliph Sulayman had a different political agenda.

He ordered Muhammad bin Qasim’s arrest and execution.

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At the time of the partition of British India, Pakistan inherited approximately 3.7% of the industrial enterprises.

Specifically, Pakistan received 34 out of the 921 industrial units present in the subcontinent. 

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The purpose of the ISPAD (International School on Physics & Allied Disciplines) 2025 conference in Pakistan was to enhance global scientific collaboration and knowledge sharing in physics and related fields.

It specifically focused on High Energy Physics, Applications of Accelerators in Industry, and Plasma Physics.

The event aimed to bring together researchers for sharing scientific knowledge and fostering international collaborations. 

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Mount Tambora is on the island of Sumbawa in Indonesia.

Its 1815 eruption was the largest recorded in history.

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The Sinai Peninsula is a triangle-shaped peninsula that connects Africa and Asia.

It is part of Egypt.

The Sinai covers an area of about 23,500 square miles (61,000 square kilometers)

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"Power Failure" is the autobiography of William D. Cohan, a financial journalist and former investment banker.

The book critically examines the rise and fall of General Electric (GE) and its leadership under CEOs like Jack Welch and Jeff Immelt.

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Jawaharlal Nehru, India's first Prime Minister, was the Indian leader who initially brought the Kashmir issue to the UN Security Council.

He formally lodged a complaint against Pakistan with the UN on January 1, 1948, following the outbreak of the Indo-Pakistani War of 1947. 

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In a September, 24, 2020 interview, former Jammu & Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah stated:

“Today Kashmiris do not feel Indian … They would rather have the Chinese rule them.”