Pakistan Current Affairs, GK & News
Shehbaz Sharif- New Prime Minister of Pakistan
On 11th April 2022, Shehbaz Sharif took oath as Pakistan’s 23rd prime minister. Senate chairperson Sadiq Sanjarani administered the oath to Sharif. After Shah Mehmood Qureshi, the former foreign minister announced that his party Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaaf will be boycotting the PM polls, Shehbaz Sharif was elected as the Prime Minister unopposed. Overview: After securing 174 ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2022
Category: International Current Affairs • Persons in News
Topics: Imran Khan • Nawaz Sharif • Pakistan • Prime Minister of Pakistan • Shehbaz Sharif
Pakistan Political Crisis
On 10th April 2022, Imran Khan’s term as Pakistan’s Prime Minister ended after days of constitutional chaos in Pakistan that left him with no choice but to be voted out of the office or to resign. Overview: The lower house of the Pakistani parliament will be meeting on 11th April 2022 to vote for a ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2022
Category: International Current Affairs • Legal & Constitution Current Affairs
Topics: Imran Khan • Pakistan • Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz • Pakistan Peoples Party • Pakistan Political Crisis • Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
UAE in FATF Grey List
On 4th March 2022, Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has included United Arab Emirates (UAE) in its grey list. About FATF FATF is an inter-governmental body established by the G7 countries in 1989. It is mainly a policy-making body and its mandate is to promote reforms in a country’s financial system to combat money-laundering and ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2022
Category: International Current Affairs
Topics: FATF • Grey List • Money Laundering • Pakistan • UAE
Pakistan’s New Cybercrime Law
Pakistani authorities announced a new law that will help them in combating false news on social media, a move that free-media groups and the opposition have criticized as being dangerous for being against the freedom of speech. Overview: This law minister of Pakistan announced this new law to be necessary as it will help in ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022
Category: International Current Affairs
Topics: Cybercrime • Cybercrime Law • Pakistan • Pakistan Human Rights Commission • Presidential Ordinance 2022 • revention of Electronic Crimes Ordinance
Malawi Wild Polio Case
After a case of wild polio was discovered in a three-year-old child, Malawi announced a wild polio outbreak, the first of its kind in Africa in more than five years. In the year 2020, the continent was declared free of all kinds of wild polio. Overview: Malawi’s government is currently working to contain any spread, ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022
Category: International Current Affairs
Topics: Afghanistan • Africa • Malawi • Pakistan • Polio • Wild Polio