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At least 19 people were killed and more than 200 injured after a powerful earthquake shook large parts of Pakistan and Afghanistan.

Magnitude: 6.5-magnitude

Date: 21 March 2023

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Nazir Ahmed, Baron Ahmed is a former UK Labour politician of Pakistani origin and a convicted sex offender. On 5 January 2022, he was found guilty of attempted rape of a girl and of a serious sexual assault upon a boy. On 4 February 2022, Mr. Justice Lavender sentenced Ahmed to five years and six months in prison.

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A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) passenger plane, with an estimated 99 people onboard, crashed in Karachi's Model Colony near Jinnah International Airport on May 22, 2020 .

97 people were dead

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As per the survey conducted by DOW university of Health Sciences in 2020, Karachi has the highest number of Oral Cancer in Pakistan. 

Tobacco product is the main cause of Oral Cancer.

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Brigadier Mustafa Kamal Barki embraced martyrdom while seven others sustained injuries during an intense fire exchange with terrorists

Location: South Waziristan

Date: 21 March 2023

ISI: Inter-Services Intelligence 

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On 13 July 2023, Pakistan-owned Washington building sold for $7.1m.

The property was purchased by Abdul Hafeez Khan, a Pakistani-American who offered the highest bid of $7.1 million.

$7.1 million ٓ= 71 لاکھ ڈالر

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About Arshad Sharif

Arshad Sharif received the Presidential Pride of Performance award for his exceptional journalism on 23 March 2019.

Arshad Sharif was the host of the Power play political show of ARY News.

Arshad Sharif started his program Power Play on a private TV channel in 2014.

Journalist Arshad Sharif died in Nairobi, Kenya reportedly after being shot on 23 October 2022.

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The United States on December 2, 2022 placed Pakistan on a list of countries that `engaged in or tolerated particularly severe violations of religious freedom` during 2022.

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A 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck parts of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on 5 August 2023.

The quake’s epicentre was Afghanistan’s Hindu Kush region with a depth of 196 kilometres.

Explanation

At least 19 people were killed and more than 200 injured after a powerful earthquake shook large parts of Pakistan and Afghanistan.

Magnitude: 6.5-magnitude

Date: 21 March 2023