Explanation

Astore District is a district of Pakistan-administered Gilgit-Baltistan in the disputed Kashmir region.

It is one of the 14 districts of the Pakistani-administered territory of Gilgit−Baltistan.

Its administrative headquarters are located at Eidgah in the Astore Valley.

Explanation

The proposed site for the dam is situated at Kalabagh,

in Mianwali district of Punjab. 

Height: 83 m

Location: Kalabagh, Mianwali District

Active capacity: 7.52 km3 

Installed capacity: 3,600 MW 

Explanation

Gilgit-Baltistan became a semi-province in the year 2009 with the introduction of the Gilgit-Baltistan Empowerment and Self-Governance Order, 2009.

This order granted the region:

• A chief minister and a governor.
• A legislative assembly with limited autonomy.

Explanation

Hub Dam  is a reservoir on the Hub River.

It is situated 56 km from Karachi city in Karachi and Lasbela Districts on Sindh and Balochistan provinces border.

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Explanation

According to Article 113 of the Constitution of Pakistan, the minimum age to become a member of the Provincial Assembly is 25 years.

The candidate must also be a registered voter in any part of Pakistan.

Explanation

The composition of various High Courts in Pakistan:

1. Lahore High Court: A total of 60 judges, including the Chief Justice and additional judges.
2. Sindh High Court: Consists of a Chief Justice and 27 other judges.
3. Peshawar High Court: Consists of a Chief Justice and 30 other judges.
4. Islamabad High Court: Consists of a Chief Justice and 11 other judges.
5. Balochistan High Court: Consists of a Chief Justice and 15 other judges.

Explanation

Capital of Baluchistan is Quetta.

They cover 42 percent of the area of Pakistan.

They became a province in 1970.

It is the biggest province of Pakistan by area.

It is located on the Iranian plateau.

35 districts are there in Balochistan

There are many rivers in Balochistan but 7 are the main.

Hingol is the largest river in the Balochistan.

Baluchistan province has 7 divisions.

1. Kalat
2. Makran
3. Nasirabad
4. Quetta
5. Sibi
6. Zhob
7. Rakshan

Explanation

• The area of ex-Federally Administrated Tribal Areas (FATA) is 27220 square kilometers.
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• The Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) consisted of two types of areas:
• 1.      Tribal Agencies (Tribal Districts)

• 2.      Frontier Regions (FRs).

• There were seven Tribal Agencies and six Frontier Regions
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Related Question to FATA:

• Share of FATA in NFC award 3%
• Operation Zarb-e-Azb underwent in the former FATA. Azb was the name of the Sword of the Holy Prophet (PBUH)
• Name of Army operation in FATA? Zarb-e-Azb
• The major languages of FATA are Pashto
• kPK seats before FATA merger _124
• General seats in the KPK assembly after the merger of FATA are 145
• FATA was merged with KPK under which constitutional amendment 25th
• Ex-FATA comprises 7 Agencies

Explanation

 Pakistan is divided into 4 Provinces.

List of largest provinces of Pakistan by Population.

List of largest provinces of Pakistan by Area.

Explanation

Balochistan is the smallest province by Population 

It is the biggest province of Pakistan by area.

They cover 42 percent of the area of Pakistan

It is located in the west of Pakistan.

It became a province in 1970.

Capital of Baluchistan is Quetta.

35 districts are there in Balochistan

Baluchistan province has 7 divisions.

• Kalat
• Makran
• Nasirabad
• Quetta
• Sibi
• Zhob
• Rakshan