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The United Nations (UN) has enlisted multi-Grammy winner Beyoncé, actor Don Cheadle and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai for a film promoting actions to tackle the world’s biggest issues from the COVID-19 pandemic to poverty and inequality.

The 30-minute film entitled, "Nations United: Urgent Solutions for urgent times."  is set for broadcast globally, on the UN YouTube channel on Sept. 19.

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Teri Yaad was a Pakistani Urdu-language film released on 7 August 1948.

Teri Yaad was the first film released after the independence of Pakistan on 14 August 1947.

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The United Nations has confirmed that a vehicle of the UN Military Observers Group in India and Pakistan (UNMOGIP) was damaged after it was hit by an “unidentified object” near Rawalakot on the Pakistani side of the Line of Control (LoC) in Kashmir.

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Sialkot Cantonment is the oldest cantonment.

Sialkot Cantonment was established in 1852 by the British Indian Army.

As gleaned from the old records, the Sialkot Cantonment is the precursor of Wazirabad Garrison which stood established for a sojourn from 1849-52. The site of Sialkot Cantonment was chosen by Sir Charles Napier, GCB, the then Commander-in-Chief, in 1851.

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Pakistan on November 26, 2020 joined the Digital Cooperation Organisation (DCO), a Saudi-led initiative, aimed at promoting digital cooperation among member states.

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The first High Court was established in 1866 in the sub-continent.

There are five High Courts in Pakistan. 

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BADR-1 was Pakistan's first indigenously built artificial satellite launched on 16 July 1990.

With the launching of Badr-1 satellite, Pakistan became the first Islamic country to enter the area of peaceful application of outer space.

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• In July 2023, Naila Kiani scaled Broad Peak, making her the first woman from Pakistan to climb all eight-thousanders in the country.
• Naila Kiani  is also the first Pakistani woman to summit eight peaks above 8,000m in the world.

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Karachi and Rawalpindi radio station Ke Log rated by Ali Khan on 14 August 1948.

Karachi Radio station was the first radio station of Pakistan set up in 1948.

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