Explanation

Pakistan and Bangladesh are prone to monsoon rainfall.

This leads to widespread flooding in both countries.

Since 2010, Pakistan has witnessed flooding virtually every year,

Explanation

The UK Air Safety Committee officially removed Pakistan from its Air Safety List in July 2025,

Lifting a five-year ban on Pakistani carriers

Background: A ban was imposed in 2020 following a scandal involving fake pilot licenses.

Explanation

Sana Mir is the first Pakistani Woman in the ICC Hall of Fame: Inducted in 2025.

ODI wickets (151) by a Pakistani woman.

First Pakistani woman to top the ICC ODI bowling rankings in 2018.

Born: 5 January 1986, Abbottabad, KPK

Explanation

Pakistan's tax-to-GDP ratio for the fiscal year 2024-25 (ending June 2025) has increased to approximately 10.3%–10.6%

Target: 11% for the current fiscal year.

Goal: 18% by 2027-28.

Explanation

A consortium led by the Arif Habib Group

Stake Purchased: 75% of PIA.

Transaction Amount: Rs135 billion (approximately $482 million)  in December 2025. 

Additional information related PIA

Pakistan International Airlines is an international airline of Pakistan

Explanation

General elections are scheduled to be held in Bangladesh on 12 February 2026

To elect members of the Jatiya Sangsad.

300 of the 350 seats in the Jatiya Sangsad

The vote will take place under the interim government led by Muhammad Yunus

Explanation

In 2025, the Pakistan Under-19 cricket team defeated India by 191 runs.

Sameer Minhas played a brilliant innings,

Record-breaking 172, Pakistan posted a daunting 347 for eight before dismissing India for 156 in just 26.2 overs. 

Explanation

About SCO Heads of Government Meeting 2024

Edition: 23rd 

Venue: Jinnah Convention Centre, Islamabad

Starting date: 15 Oct 2024

Ending date: 16 Oct 2024

Chairmanship: Pakistan  

Non-Participation: Afghanistan 

Indian Paticipataion: S. Jaishankar

Additional Information

SCO, Shanghai Cooperation Organization, is an organization 

Having 10 member states with its headquarters in Beijing, China

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Explanation

Prabowo Subianto is the current & 8th president of Indonesia since October 2024.

He is retired military officer. 

He replaced Joko Widodo

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Explanation

On 22 April 2025, gunmen attacked tourists in Pahalgam,

At least 24 people were killed in India-occupied Kashmir when gunmen opened fire on a group of tourists.

Additional Information: 

After this attack, India suspended the Indus Waters Treaty 

Closed Check-post named Attari 

Asked Pakistani nationals to leave India within 48 Hours