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The United States Capitol in Washington, D.C. was violently attacked by a mob of supporters of Donald Trump on 6 January 2021.

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India's conglomerate Adani Group founder and chairman Gautam Adani surpassed Mukesh Ambani of Reliance Industries Ltd to become the richest person in Asia.  As per the latest Bloomberg Billionaires Index stats.

Gautam Adani is now one of the top 10 wealthiest people in the world and has a net worth of $88.5 billion, which is roughly $600 million more than Mukesh Ambani's net worth.

Mukesh Ambani ranked first in the list of the wealthiest person in India and Asia in November 2021, with Gautam Adani trailing him by about $2.2 billion.

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Major General Nigar Johar, has been promoted as Lieutenant General.

She is the 1st female officer to be promoted as Lieutenant General.

The officer has been appointed as 1st female Surgeon General of Pak Army.

Lieutenant General Nigar Johar hails from Panjpeer, District Swabi KPK.

نگار جوہر پاکستان آرمی کی پہلی خاتون لیفٹیننٹ جنرل 2020میں بن گئیں۔

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• Dr Saveera Parkash is set to be the first woman minority candidate to stand in general elections 2024 from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Buner district.
• Saveera Parkash constituency name: PK-25
•  Saveera belongs to the Hindu community.
• Saveera Parkash is contesting the elections on a PPP ticket.
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 In May 2022, China, Russia veto US, push for UN sanctions on North Korea over its new ballistic missile launch.

Note:  North Korea fired three missiles, one of which is believed to be its largest inter-continental ballistic missile, after US President Joe Biden's visit to Asia in May 2022.

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United Nations Secretary General, António Guterres has awarded the Dag Hammarskjold medal posthumously to a Pakistani soldier Naik Muhammad Naeem Raza who embraced martyrdom on 27 January last year while serving in the UN mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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The UN Security Council renewed the assistance mission to Afghanistan for another year.

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In a first, Canada is poised to become the first country in the world to require that a warning be printed on every cigarette.

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International Day of the Tropics: 29 June

Aim of the day: to raise awareness of tropical areas

Definition of Tropics: A geographic area that roughly corresponds to the area between the tropics of Cancer and Capricorn

United National General Assembly designated 29 June as International Day of the Tropics: 2016