Explanation

Following sports event(s) cancelled/postponed due to COVID-19.

1. Comrade Marathon,

2. World T20 2020,

3. 2020 Summer Olympics,

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Know about NATO

NATO full form: North Atlantic Treaty Organization

Founded: 4 April, 1949 (Washington, USA)

Headquarters: Brussels, Belgium

Total members: 31 (29 European & 2 North American countries)

Latest Member: Finland

Type: Military Alliance

Official Languages: English & French

Founding members: 12

Macedonia joined NATO: 27, March 2020

Pakistan: Not a NATO member

Member Muslim country: Turkiye  

On 4 April 2023, Finland became 31st member on 74th anniversary of NATO.

List of NATO member countries

1.       Albania

2.       Belgium

3.       Bulgaria

4.       Canada

5.       Croatia

6.       Czechia

7.       Denmark

8.       Estonia

9.       France

10.   Germany

11.   Greece

12.   Hungary

13.   Iceland

14.   Italy

15.   Latvia

16.   Lithuania

17.   Luxembourg

18.   Montenegro

19.   Netherlands

20.   North Macedonia

21.   Norway

22.   Poland

23.   Portugal

24.   Romania

25.   Slovakia

26.   Slovenia

27.   Spain

28.   Turkiye

29.   United Kingdom

30.   United States

31.   Finland

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The 36th ASEAN Summit will be held via video conference on June 26 in Vietnam

As the ASEAN’s chair in 2020, Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc will chair the opening session,

The digital era as well as dialogue between leaders of ASEAN countries. 

Explanation

Makli Necropolis is one of the largest funerary sites in the world

it is located near the city of Thatta, in the  province of Sindh

The site was designated in 1981

Explanation

The 2023 South Asian Games, officially the 14^th South Asian Games, will be a major multi-sport event which will be held in Pakistan, primarily in Lahore, the capital of Punjab province.

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Microsoft co-founder and tech billionaire Bill Gates purchased a 24,800-acres desertic area near Arizona in the US for USD$ 80 million.

Bill Gates is planning to build one of the world’s first smart cities from the ground up.

The futuristic city will be named Belmont.

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Explanation

Haibatullah Akhundzada is the supreme leader Afghanistan's Taliban

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Mullah Omar’s son Mullah Yaqoob heads the military commission.

Mullah Mohammad Yaqoob Mujahid, a Taliban leader, is Afghanistan's interim defense minister.

Muhammad Khorasani is one of the founding members of Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan.

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Men's Singles All-Time Grand Slam Titles Leaders (1877-2022)

1. Rafael Nadal, 21

2. Roger Federer, 20

3. Novak Djokovic, 20

4. Pete Sampras, 14

5. Roy Emerson, 12

6. Rod Laver, 11

6. Björn Borg, 11

8. Bill Tilden, 10

9. Fred Perry, 8

9. Ken Rosewall, 8

9. Jimmy Connors, 8

9. Ivan Lendl, 8

Last Update 03.04.2022

Check updated status from here

https://www.statista.com/statistics/263034/male-tennis-players-with-the-most-victories-at-grand-slam-tournaments/

Explanation

Narendra Damodardas Modi  is an Indian politician serving as the 14th and current prime minister of India since 2014.

Born 17 September 1950

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The Nobel Prize in Physics for the year 2020 was awarded to three astrophysicists Roger Penrose from the UK, Reinhard Genzel from Germany, and Andrea Ghez from the USA.

The Nobel Prize in Physics 2020 was awarded “for the discovery that black hole formation is a robust prediction of the general theory of relativity”,

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