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Who is the Current Commandant of Frontier Constabulary (FC) ? (As reported on 10 June 2023)
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C. Moazzam Jah Ansari
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Moazzam Jah Ansari is the current Commandant of the Frontier Constability (FC). The federal government on Wednesday removed Frontier Constabulary (FC) Commandant Salahuddin from his post and directed him to report to the establishment division. Sources suggest that police service grade 22 officer Mr Salahuddin has been replaced by Moazzam Jah Ansari as the new commandant FC. Mr Ansari was previously posted as OSD in the Establishment Division. updated on: 10 June,2023
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B. Nazir Ahmed
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Nazir Ahmed elected GB Assembly speaker unopposed. Deputy Speaker Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly Nazir Ahmed has been elected unopposed as the Speaker of GB Assembly. Earlier, the Speaker of Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly, Syed Amjad Ali Zaidi was removed from office through a no-confidence motion. During secret voting, Syed Amjad Ali Zaidi got only one vote out of 22, while 21 votes were in favor of the motion of no-confidence.
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A. Singwan area of Kech district
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Two soldiers were martyred when terrorists attacked a security forces’ check post in the Singwan area of Balochistan’s Kech district along the Pakistan-Iran border, the military’s media affairs wing said on Thursday. According to a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), a group of terrorists opened fire at a check post. “Since troops at the post were already alert, they responded gallantly with all available weapons, and a heavy fire exchange ensued,” it said. The ISPR stated that the security forces successfully pushed the terrorists back. However, during the “intense exchange of fire”, 34-year-old Sepoy Hasnain Ishtiaq, a resident of Dera Ghazi Khan, and 27-year-old Sepoy Inayatullah, hailing from Jhal Magsi, embraced martyrdom.
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B. 2
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Two soldiers were martyred when terrorists attacked a security forces’ check post in the Singwan area of Balochistan’s Kech district along the Pakistan-Iran border, the military’s media affairs wing said on Thursday. According to a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), a group of terrorists opened fire at a check post. “Since troops at the post were already alert, they responded gallantly with all available weapons, and a heavy fire exchange ensued,” it said. The ISPR stated that the security forces successfully pushed the terrorists back. However, during the “intense exchange of fire”, 34-year-old Sepoy Hasnain Ishtiaq, a resident of Dera Ghazi Khan, and 27-year-old Sepoy Inayatullah, hailing from Jhal Magsi, embraced martyrdom.
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D. Justice Iqbal Hameed Ur Rahman
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Hon’ble Mr. Justice Iqbal Hameed Ur Rahman took oath as Chief Justice Federal Shariat Court of Pakistan on 01.06. 2023. The Oath was administered by the Hon’ble Chief Justice of Pakistan.
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B. Belarus Foreign Minister Sergei Aleinik
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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said Wednesday that Pakistan greatly valued its cordial and broad-based relations with Belarus and re-affirmed the country’s commitment towards building mutually beneficial cooperation with Belarus in all areas, including economic, agriculture, science and technology, information technology, education and culture. The prime minister made these remarks during a meeting with Belarus Foreign Minister Sergei Aleinik here, says a statement issued by the prime minister’s media wing. In turn, Mr Aleinik conveyed warm greetings of Belarus President Lukashenko to PM Shehbaz and said that Belarus regarded Pakistan as an important country, and appreciated its efforts for promotion of peace and stability in the region.
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B. Alina Khan
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B. Support for the government’s actions in line with the Constitution
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Porter in a statement on Tuesday had stated that the IMF hopes “a peaceful way forward is found in line with the Constitution and the rule of law”
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C. Former prime minister Imran Khan’s arrest
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Former prime minister Imran Khan’s arrest is the correct answer. Review the question and compare it with the other choices to remember this fact for future exams.
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B. An interference in Pakistan’s political matters
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Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has termed International Monetary Fund (IMF) Pakistan chief Nathan Porter’s recent statement — which is being seen as a comment on the country’s political situation — “meddling in our internal affairs”. While the IMF usually does not comment on domestic politics, in a statement on Tuesday, Porter said the IMF hopes “a peaceful way forward is found in line with the Constitution and the rule of law”. Minister of State for Finance and Revenue Dr Aisha Ghaus Pasha has already responded to the comment, saying that the IMF Pakistan chief should not “interfere in politically domestic” matters.