Explanation

The 13th of May, 1861 was historical day when the first Railway line was opened for public traffic.

between Karachi City and Kotri, a distance of 169 Kms.

Explanation

Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) member of Sindh Assembly Heer Ismail Soho is going to become the first-ever woman chieftain of any tribe or clan in Sindh.

She got a Sindh Assembly seat reserved for women in 2018.

Explanation

UNICEF named renowned Pakistani actress Saba Qamar as its first National Ambassador for child rights in Pakistan.

This announcement coincided with the International Day of the Girl Child (11 October 2024)

Additional Info:

UNICEF stands United Nations Children's Fund.

UNICEF headquarters in New York, USA

Explanation

Information about Pakistan’s first lunar orbit mission

Named: ICUBE-Q

Launching date: 3 May 2024

Collaboration: China

Launching area: Hainan, China  

Developers: Shanghai University SJTU & SUPARCO (Pakistan’s national space agency_

Weight: About 7kg

Purpose: To facilitate scientific research, tech development, and educational initiatives in space exploration

Note: ICUBE-Q has been developed in collaboration with China’s Shanghai University and Pakistan’s Institute of Space Technology (IST)

Explanation

In a groundbreaking moment for the tribal district, the Kurram, of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), 35-year-old Samreen Amir, a member of the Christian community, has assumed the role of Station House Officer (SHO) at a local police station, marking a historic first.

Explanation

The CNIC was introduced in 2000

NADRA Founded: March 10, 2000, Islamabad

CNIC Stands for Computerized National Identity Card

NADRA Headquarters: Islamabad
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History

Pakistan initiated its National Identity Card System in 1973 under Article 30 of the Second Amendment.

The first NIC was that of Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto, the Prime Minister of the time

Explanation

Samina Baig summited the mighty K2 along with her team members and became the first ever Pakistani woman to scale the K2 on 22 July 2022.

Samina Baig belongs to Gilgit Valley

Explanation

Information about Pakistan’s first lunar orbit mission named ICUBE-Q

Launching date: 3 May 2024

Collaboration: China

Launching area: Hainan, China  

Developers: Shanghai University SJTU & SUPARCO (Pakistan’s national space agency_

Weight: About 7kg

Purpose: To facilitate scientific research, tech development, and educational initiatives in space exploration

Note: ICUBE-Q has been developed in collaboration with China’s Shanghai University and Pakistan’s Institute of Space Technology (IST)

Explanation

Pakistani cricketers Babar & Rizwan joined Harvard Business School's executive education programme on the Business of Entertainment, Media, and Sports (BEMS).

They are the first cricketers to join the prestigious programme.

Babar and Rizwan will participate in the programme from May 31 to June 3, 2023 at the Harvard Business School in Boston, Massachusetts (USA)

Explanation

Chief Justice of Pakistan Gulzar Ahmed on Saturday inaugurated the building of Pink Ribbon Hospital, first-ever dedicated breast cancer hospital not only in Pakistan but worldwide.