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PM Shehbaz Sharif inaugurated coal-fired power plants 

Capacity: 1,650 megawatts (MW)

Inauguration date: 22 March 2023

Location: Tharparker (Sindh)

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• The cash-strapped Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) ranked fifth in domestic flights in the punctuality report of the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) from January 2023 to June 2023.
•  The ranking reflects the mismanagement of the national flag carrier's administration and the effects of its financial crisis
  

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 A 16-foot steel sculpture dedicated to women who wear the hijab, which is set to be installed in Britain’s second largest city, Birmingham.

Artist: Luke Perry

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About: Nikki McCray

Profession: Basketball player and coach

Nationality: USA

Born: 1971

Died:  July 7, 2023

Aged: 51

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NASA is training four people to live on Mars in June 2023.

These four 'Martians' will be part of NASA's human exploration mission to Mars. 

NASA is the US space agency.

NASA stands for National Aeronautics and Space Administration (founded 1958)

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Manuela Roka Botey has become first female prime minister of Equatorial Guinea.

Appointed on January 31, 2023

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FATF meeting held on 24 February 2023

Suspended membership of Russia over war in Ukraine

South Africa and Nigeria: Kept in gray list

Morocco and Cambodia: Removed from gray list 

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Men’s French Open 2023

Champion: Novak Djokovic (Serbia)

Runner-up: Casper Ruud (Norway)

Note: tennis tournament 'French Open' is generally held in the month of June 

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On New Year’s Day 2023, North Korea fired a short-range ballistic missile off its east coast.

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Ursula von der Leyen belongs to Germany.

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