Explanation

Sir Ganga Ram Hospital is a 550-bed hospital in Lahore, Pakistan.

Established by Sir Ganga Ram, a Civil Engineer

He established it in Lahore in 1921 during the British Raj

Explanation

In 2023, Pakistan’s “first-ever” anti-rape crisis cell (ARCC) was set up at Dr Ruth Pfau Civil Hospital Karachi to deal with a host of issues connected with sexual violence cases, their investigation and rehabilitation of rape survivors.

Supported by the USA

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Explanation

NADRA Headquarters is located in Islamabad.

NADRA stands for National Database and Registration Authority

NADRA Founded: March 10, 2000, Islamabad

The first CNIC started in 2000

NADRA Headquarters: Islamabad

NADRA Parent department: Ministry of Interior

The largest NADRA office is situated in Islamabad

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History

Pakistan initiated its National Identity Card System in 1973 under Article 30 of the Second Amendment.

The first NIC was that of Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto, the Prime Minister of the time

Explanation

MOI stand for Ministry of Interior.

MOI is tasked and primarily responsible for:

• implementing the internal policies,
• state security,
• administration of internal affairs involving the state 
• assisting the government on territorial affairs
  

Explanation

In 2023, Pakistan’s “first-ever” anti-rape crisis cell (ARCC) was set up at Dr Ruth Pfau Civil Hospital Karachi to deal with a host of issues connected with sexual violence cases, their investigation and rehabilitation of rape survivors.

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Explanation

• The Council of Islamic Ideology is a constitutional body of Pakistan, responsible for giving legal advice on Islamic issues to the government and the Parliament.
• This body was founded in 1962 under the government of Ayub Khan.
• The CII was established in 1962 under the government of Ayub Khan.
• The CII has a minimum of 9 and a maximum of 20 members.

Explanation

The Planning Commission is a financial and public policy development institution of the Government of Pakistan.

The Commission comes under Ministry of Planning, Development and Reforms.

The Planning Commission undertakes research studies and state policy development initiatives for the growth of national economy.

 Expansion of the public and state infrastructure of the country in tandem with the Ministry of Finance.

Explanation

Ghazipur is a city in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.

Ghazipur city is the administrative headquarters of the Ghazipur district,

one of the four districts that form the Varanasi division of Uttar Pradesh.

Sir Syed Ahmed Khan founded Scientific Society in 1864.

Sir Syed Ahmed Khan established a Translation Society (later, renamed as ‘Scientific society’).

In which town was it founded Ghazipur.

Explanation

The Military College of Engineering is an engineering college located at Risalpur in Nowshera District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Founded: 1948

It was established by Pakistan Army

history:

A year after the Independence of Pakistan, the School of Military Engineering (SME) was established at Sialkot in 1948.

Having functioned at Sialkot for over four years, SME was shifted to Risalpur in 1952. 

 In 1958, the institution was renamed as Military College of Engineering (MCE). 

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Explanation

Pakistan has the 23rd largest prison population in the world and the 5th largest death row population.

Around 64.5% of prisoners are awaiting trial.