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Acting Governor of Sindh Agha Siraj Durrani administered oath to Muhammad Waseem as chairperson of the Sindh Public Service Public Commission in July 2022.

Updated on 7 April 2024

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About G7 Summit 2025

Starting date: 15 June 2025

Closing date: 17 June 2025

Edition: 51st

Chaired by: Mark Carney (Canadian PM)

Venue: Alberta, Canada

Note: the 50th G7 summit was held in 2024 in Italy.

Additional Information:

The Group of Seven (G7) is an intergovernmental political and economic forum

G7 has Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the UK and the US as its members.

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Know about Sindh Provincial budget for the fiscal year 2025-26

Total outlay: Rs. 3,451.87 billion 

Education: Rs. 523.73 billion

Health: Rs. 326.5 billion

Presented by: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah

Presented on 13 June 2025

Additional Information:

Outlay of Sindh Provincial budget for the fiscal year 2024-25 was Rs3.056 trillion.

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World Press Freedom Index 2025

Total countries: 180

Topper: Norway

Bottom: Eritrea

Pakistan: 158th

India: 151st

Additional Information:

This index has been released by Paris-based international NGO named Reporters Without Borders

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Know about ICC Champions Trophy 2025

Edition: 9th

Venues: Pakistan/United Arab Emirates

Participating teams: 8

Total Matches: 15

Starting date: 19 Feb 2025

Closing date: 09 March 2025

Administrator: International Cricket Council (ICC)

Note: The final of winner will get an amount of $2.24 million.

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UAE to host IUCN world Conservation Congress in 2025.

IUCN: International Union for Conservation of Nature's 

UAE: United Arab Emirates 

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Olympic champion Arshad Nadeem threw a massive 86.40m to win gold in the men’s javelin final at the Asian Athletics Championship

Winning date: 31 May 2025

Venue: Gumi, South Korea

Nadeem’s gold is Pakistan’s first and only medal at the championship.

Additional Information:

The 2025 Asian Athletics Championships was the 26th edition of the Asian Athletics Championships.

Being held from 27 to 31 May 2025 in Gumi, South Korea.

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About Asian Athletics Championships 2025

Edition: 26th 

Starting date: 27 May 2025

Closing date: 31 May 2025 

Venue: Gumi, South Korea

Topper: China 

Second place: India

Third place: Japan

Note: Pakistan won a gold medal in Javelin Throw category.

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About Costas Simitis

Born: June 1936

He served as PM of Greece from 1996 to 2004

He played a significant role in the integration of Cyprus into the EU

He died on 5 January 2025 at the age of 88.

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