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The Hub power station is the first and largest power station to be financed by the private sector in Southern Asia and one of the largest private power projects in the newly industrialized world.

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On 16 May 2023, National Security Committee decided to observe May 9 — when multiple incidents of violence and vandalism were reported amid protests sparked by PTI chief Imran Khan’s arrest — as “Black Day” at the national level.

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Bureaucracy is a body of non-elected governing officials or an administrative policy-making group.

Historically, a bureaucracy was a government administration managed by departments staffed with non-elected officials.

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Pakistan Standard Time (PKT) is 5 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time, which means PKT is GMT+5.

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Know everything about Musharraf

Born: Delhi (August 11, 1943)

Graduated: Pakistan Military Academy at Kakul (1964)

Appointed chief of army staff: October 1998

Appointer: Nawaz Sharif

Musharraf became 10th president of Pakistan in 2001 until 2008.

Coup: October 12, 1999 (declared a state of emergency)

In June 2001, Musharraf became the president of Pakistan.

In 2006, Musharraf’s autobiography titled In the Line of Fire was published.

In March 2007, Musharraf suspended then chief justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry.

Musharraf imposed a state of emergency on November 3, 2007.

Resigned from his position of army chief November 2007

Replacer: General Ashfaq Pervaiz Kayani

Musharraf lifted the emergency on December 15, 2007.

In 2010, Musharraf launched his political party — All Pakistan Muslim League (APML).

He flew to Dubai on March 17, 2016

On December 17, 2019, a special court handed Musharraf death sentence in the high treason case (only military ruler to be sentenced to death)

Died: 5 February 2023

Dying place: Dubai, UAE

Disease: amyloidosis

Aged: 79

Buried: Karachi

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Muhammad Yousaf is Snooker Player

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Muhammad Yousaf was born in 1952

Nominations: Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy 

Mohammed Yousuf is a Pakistani snooker player.

He is the winner of the 1994 IBSF World Snooker Championship,

2006 IBSF World Masters Championship,

and 1998 ACBS Asian Snooker Championship.

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Explanation

Sir Stafford Cripps came to India during World War II to discuss with the nationalist leaders of the Indian contingent

about the self governance in India through dominion status.

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The dismissal of Sir Khwaja Nazimuddin's administration, the prime minister, by the governor-general, Malik Ghulam, signalled a troubling trend in political history of the country.

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Syed Ahmad bin Muttaqi Khan, commonly known as Sir Syed.

He was an Indian Muslim pragmatist, Islamic reformist, and philosopher of nineteenth-century British India.

He founded the Loyal Muhammadans of India newspaper.