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The pyramid of Giza is located in Egypt.

It is one of the 7 wonders of the ancient world.

These ancient structures are situated on the Giza Plateau, near Cairo.

The houses surrounding the pyramid were made of clay bricks dried in the sun.

All the houses had flat roofs.

Explanation

• PTI’s forward block member Haji Gulbar Khan became Chief Minister Gilgit Baltistan on 13 July 2023.

• GB Governor Syed Mehdi Shah administered the oath to Haji Gulbar Khan.

• Gulbar secured 19 out of 20 votes.

• Gulbar belongs to Diamer district.
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Explanation

Justice Sardar Muhammad Shamim Khan has been appointed as Chief Justice of Gilgit-Baltistan on 04 November, 2022 and he took his oath on 05 November, 2022

Explanation

All districts of Gilgit Baltistan:

1.       Astore

2.       Darel

3.       Diamer

4.       Ghanche

5.       Ghizer

6.       Gilgit

7.       Gupis–Yasin

8.       Hunza

9.       Kharmang  

10.   Nagar

11.   Roundu

12.   Shigar

13.   Skardu

14.   Tangir

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Gilgit Baltistan is located on the North side of Pakistan

Gilgit is a city of: Gilgit-Baltistan Pakistan

Gilgit-Baltistan, formerly known as the Northern Areas, is a region administered by Pakistan as an administrative territory.

Gilgit-Baltistan was Established on 1 November 1948

Capital of Gilgit-Baltistan is Gilgit

Largest city of Gilgit-Baltistan is Skardu

ND-8-08-2023

Explanation

 The Nile is the primary water source of Egypt, Sudan, and South Sudan

About 90% of Egypt's water supply comes from the Nile, with the remaining 10% from groundwater. 

Egypt is known as the "Gift of the Nile"

Additional information 

The Nile River flows through Northeast Africa

The outflow of the Nile River is into the Mediterranean Sea.

It has an approximate length of 6,650 kilometers (4,132 miles)

The Nile is the longest river in Africa and the world.

The Nile has two major tributaries:

• The White Nile
• The Blue Nile (begins at Lake Tana in Ethiopia)

Explanation

Gilgit is a city of: Gilgit-Baltistan Pakistan

Gilgit Baltistan is located on the North side of Pakistan

Gilgit-Baltistan, formerly known as the Northern Areas, is a region administered by Pakistan as an administrative territory.

Gilgit-Baltistan was Established on 1 November 1948

Capital of Gilgit-Baltistan is Gilgit

Largest city of Gilgit-Baltistan is Skardu

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Explanation

Syed Mehdi Shah Shah became Governor Gilgit-Baltistan on 15 August 2022.

Previously, Raja Jalal Hussain Maqpoon was governor Gilgit-Baltistan.

Explanation

Astore District is a district of Pakistan-administered Gilgit-Baltistan in the disputed Kashmir region.

It is one of the 14 districts of the Pakistani-administered territory of Gilgit−Baltistan.

Its administrative headquarters are located at Eidgah in the Astore Valley.

Explanation

Gilgit-Baltistan became a semi-province in the year 2009 with the introduction of the Gilgit-Baltistan Empowerment and Self-Governance Order, 2009.

This order granted the region:

• A chief minister and a governor.
• A legislative assembly with limited autonomy.