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Explanation

The period of the First Constituent Assembly of Pakistan was from 10 August 1947 to 24 October 1954.

The first session of the first Constituent Assembly of Pakistan was held on 10th August 1947 at Sindh Assembly Building Karachi.

Explanation

First Women Bank Limited commenced its business on 02 December 1989.

First Women Bank Limited (FWBL) is a commercial bank located in Karachi.

 Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto set up the first bank in December 1988. 

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Explanation

Lahore Dry Port was the first dry port in Pakistan 

It was originally opened in Mughalpura, Lahore.

The dry port was constructed by Pakistan Railways in 7/1973.

Additional information:

There are six dry ports under the management of Pakistan Railways:

• Lahore Dry Port Established in 1973
• Karachi Dry Port Established in 1974
• Quetta Dry Port Established in 1984
• Peshawar Dry Port Established in 1986
• Multan Dry Port Established in 1988
• Rawalpindi Dry Port Established in 1990

Four Dry Ports established under the private sector:

• Sialkot Dry Port Established in 1986
• Faisalabad Dry Port Established in 1994
• Pak-China Sust Dry Port
• NLC Dry Port at Thokar Niaz Beg Lahore

Explanation

خواتین کا عالمی دن بھی آٹھ مارچ کو منایا جاتا ہے۔

Explanation

In 1919, the Khilafat Committee was established to launch the Khilafat Movement.

Maulana Shaukat Ali was decided as the General Secretary of the Khilafat Movement

Mahatma Gandhi was elected as President (23rd November 1919)

Khilafat Committee and the congress participated in the election under Act of 1919.

The Muslims of the Sub continent launched the Khilafat Movement in the year 1919 until 1924

Explanation

Justice Musarrat Hilali is set to become the first female chief justice of the Peshawar High Court (PHC) on April 1, 2023

after the retirement of the current CJ Qaiser Rasheed.

 She is the third woman to sit on the bench in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa.

Born: August 8, 1961 (age 61 years)

Explanation

Sardar Atta Ullah Mengal was also the 1st Chief Minister of Balochistan 

During Zulfikar Ali Bhutto's premiership from 1 May 1972 to 13 February 1973.

Succeeded by Jam Ghulam Qadir Khan 

Additional information:

He was born on 24 March 1929 in Wadh Tehsil

He died on 2 September 2021 in Karachi.

Explanation

First Governors of Provinces of Pakistan:

• Sindh: Ghulam Hussain Hidayatullah - 14 August 1947 to 4 October 1948 (Pakistani)
• Punjab: Sir Francis Mudie (British).
• Balochistan: Sir Geoffrey Prior (British).
• KPK: Sir George Cunningham (British).

Explanation

• In July 2023, Naila Kiani scaled Broad Peak, making her the first woman from Pakistan to climb all eight-thousanders in the country.
• Naila Kiani  is also the first Pakistani woman to summit eight peaks above 8,000m in the world.

Explanation

Justice Majida Rizvi became the first female judge of a High Court in Pakistan when she was appointed to the Sindh High Court in 1994.

She paved the way for women in Pakistan's judiciary and

She later served as the Chairperson of the National Commission on the Status of Women (NCSW).