Current Affairs

    Pakistan Daily Current Affairs
    Where was the 48th Session of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation held?
    The 48th Session of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) was held in Islamabad, Pakistan, on March 22-23, 2022. The theme of the meeting was “Partnering for Unity, Justice and Development.”
    International Current Affairs
    Which country is the least happy country in World Happiness Report 2022?
    A report published by the UN on 19 March 2022, ahead of Sunday’s International Day of Happiness, found that Afghanistan came last out of 149 countries examined in the survey. Lebanon, Botswana, Rwanda, and Zimbabwe rounded out the bottom five least happy countries.
    International Current Affairs
    UN designates _____ as International Day to Combat Islamophobia.
    The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on 15 March 2022 adopted by consensus a resolution introduced by Pakistan on behalf of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) that proclaims March 15 as International Day to Combat Islamophobia. An UN-adopted resolution was introduced by Pakistan and marks the day when an Australian gunman killed 51 Muslim worshippers and wounded 40 others in the 2019 New Zealand terror attacks.
    Pakistan Daily Current Affairs
    When is Punjab Culture Day celebrated?
    Cultural institutions on March 14, 2022, celebrated Punjab Culture Day with great fervor and zest. There were talks, discussions, music dance performances, displays of traditional art and craft, and celebration of rich culture of Punjab through the recitation of Sufi poetry.
    International Current Affairs
    ‘The Museum of the Future’ is situated in which country?
    The Museum of the Future  is an exhibition space for innovative and futuristic ideologies, services, and products. Located in the Financial District of Dubai, UAE, the Museum of the Future has three main elements: green hill, building, and void. Founded by the Dubai Future Foundation. It was set to open in 2021, but as of December of that year had yet to fully do so. The Government of the United Arab Emirates has later opened the museum on 22nd February of 2022.
    International Current Affairs
    What is the theme of 2022 International Women’s Day?
    Pakistan Daily Current Affairs
    What is the majority required for a no-confidence motion to be successful in Pakistan?
    For a no-confidence motion to be successful, the support of 172 members of the total 342 members in the lower house of parliament is required.
    Pakistan Daily Current Affairs
    Who was the Pakistani former Supreme Court Chief Justice selected for Administration of Justice Excellence Award, 2022?
    The former Chief Justice of Pakistan, Asif Saeed Khan Khosa, was selected for the Administration of Justice Excellence Award 2022 by the International Institute for Justice Excellence (IIJE).
    Pakistan Daily Current Affairs
    Which Pakistani province became the first to introduce e-tendering?
    The Balochistan government has started e-tendering to ensure transparency and merit in the bidding and procurement process. With this step, Balochistan has become the first province in the country to have introduced e-tendering through legislation passed by the provincial assembly. The assembly has approved an amendment to the Balochistan Procurement Authority Rules, 2014, after approval of its draft by the cabinet.
    International Current Affairs
    When is the ‘World Civil Defence Day’ observed every year?
    World Civil Defence Day is annually observed across the globe on 1st March to honour the significance of Civil Defence and the personnel who have sacrificed their lives for it. The purpose of the Day is to promote public awareness about civil defence, civil protection and emergency management in order to better prepare the civilian population to protect itself in the event of an emergency and to reduce the risk of disaster.