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When the Quaid gave us this legacy, what he meant was ‘unity’ within our ranks, ‘faith’ in this nation and the destiny and will of God Almighty, and ‘discipline’ with total commitment to Pakistan.

جب قائد نے ہمیں یہ ورثہ دیا تو ان کا مطلب یہ تھا کہ ہماری صفوں میں ’اتحاد‘، اس قوم پر ’ایمان‘ اور اللہ تعالیٰ کی تقدیر اور مرضی، اور ’نظم و ضبط‘ پاکستان سے مکمل وابستگی ہے۔

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Prime Minister Imran Khan on February 26, 2021 laid the foundation stone of the ambitious Central Business District (CBD) project at the Walton Airport site, asserting that the project would help create much-needed wealth to pay off foreign loans that had accumulated over the past ‘decade of darkness’.

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Humayun, the Mughal emperor, was defeated by Sher Shah Suri in the Battle of Kannauj (1540).

This defeat led to Humayun’s temporary exile and Sher Shah Suri establishing the Suri dynasty.

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Pervez Hoodbhoy is a Pakistani nuclear physicist who holds a Ph.D. in nuclear physics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).

He has taught physics for many years at Quaid-e-Azam University and other institutions, such as Forman Christian College University, establishing him as a prominent educationist.

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Pakistan lost the 1999 Cricket World Cup final to Australia at Lord's, London.

Australia won by 8 wickets, bowling Pakistan out for 132 runs.

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Dr. Abdul Qadeer Khan earned his Ph.D. from the Catholic University of Leuven in Belgium.

He completed his doctoral studies in metallurgical engineering in 1972

 Dr. Abdul Qadeer Khan is widely regarded as the "Saviour of Pakistan"

"Mohsin-e-Pakistan" (Savior of Pakistan).

He is colloquially known as the father of Pakistan's atomic weapons program.

Science Advisor to the Presidential Secretariat:In office 1 January 2001 – 31 January 2004

Born: 1 April 1936, Bhopal, Bhopal State, India

Died: 10 October 2021 (aged 85) Islamabad

Political party: Tehreek-e-Tahaffuz-e-Pakistan (2012–2013)

Awards

• Nishan-i-Imtiaz (1996; 1999)
• Hilal-i-Imtiaz (1989)

Explanation

The Green Line Express is a high-speed rail project under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).

It aims to modernize Pakistan’s railway system and reduce travel time between Karachi and Lahore.

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The Bogra Formula was a political compromise presented and proposed by Prime Minister Bogra on 7 October 1953

The Bogra Formula sought to permanently abolish the Governor-General and  to be replaced with the elected figurehead presidency.

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Sadruddin Hashwani is a prominent Pakistani businessman.

He owns the Hashoo Group and the famous Pearl Continental Hotels chain in Pakistan.

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Kunchi Saar Peak is located in the Hindu Kush mountain range.

The Hindu Kush stretches across Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.