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G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors meeting held from 12 to 13 April 2023 in Washington, DC, the capital of USA.

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On 13 April 2023, Minneapolis became the first major American city to permit unfettered broadcast of the Muslim call to prayer, allowing the adhan to be heard over speakers five times a day, year-round.

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On 30 March 2023, Turkey’s parliament approved a bill to allow Finland to join NATO.

NATO is a military alliance.

NATO stands for North Atlantic Treaty Organization.

NATO founded on 4 April 1949

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Saadat Hasan Manto was a Pakistani writer and author,

Manto was born on 18 January 1955.

68th death anniversary observed on 18 January 2023.

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On June 10, 2022, federal government allocated Rs 9.6 billion for Climate Change Division under the Public Service Development Programme (PSDP) 2022-23.

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On 8 July 2023, Pakistan & Switzerland Signed MoU to Promote Cooperation in Field of Disasters Management.

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In December 2023, UNESCO added Iftar to its list of intangible cultural heritage.

The application for the sociocultural tradition was jointly submitted by Iran, Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Uzbekistan to the UNESCO.

Iftar: the meal Muslims have to break their fasts, especially in the month of Ramadan 

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UNESCO: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation

UNESCO founding date: 16 November 1945

UNESCO headquarters: Paris, France 

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Priyanshu Rajawat won Orleans Masters 2023 men's singles title.

Runner-up:  Magnus Johnsson (Denmark)

Held: 9 April 2023

Priyanshu Rajawat is a badminton player from India.

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Summit for Democracy 2023

Edition: Second (first held in 2021)

Hosting country: USA

Pakistan declined to participate (announcement made on 28 March 2023)