{"id":75485,"date":"2021-06-12T03:47:07","date_gmt":"2021-06-12T03:47:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prepistan.com\/blog\/?p=75485"},"modified":"2021-06-12T03:47:07","modified_gmt":"2021-06-12T03:47:07","slug":"current-affairs-11-june-2021-top-pakistan-current-affairs-for-ppsc-test-preparation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prepistan.com\/blog\/current-affairs-11-june-2021-top-pakistan-current-affairs-for-ppsc-test-preparation\/","title":{"rendered":"[Current Affairs] 11 June, 2021 Top Pakistan Current Affairs for PPSC Test Preparation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Today\u2019s top Pakistan current affairs 11 June, 2021 with download link available in pdf. These are the latest breaking news about Pakistan which will be helpful for aspirants in test preparation of current affairs, Pakistan affairs, General knowledge for NTS, PPSC, CSS, FPSC, <\/strong><strong>KPPSC, SPSC, BPSC, AJKPSC, OTS, PTS, and other Govt Jobs, exams &amp; MDCAT, ECAT Entry test preparation.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>One Liner<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\">Two Terrorists killed in District Kharan, Balochistan.<\/span> Two terrorists have been killed in an intelligence based operation conducted by security forces in Hulmerg area of District Kharan in Balochistan.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\">Government to open Covid-19 vaccination centres in GB, Kashmir.<\/span> The government has decided to set up mass-scale vaccination centres in Gilgit Baltistan and Azad Jammu and Kashmir, National Command and Operation Centre chief Asad Umar said.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\">Punjab summer vacations to begin after exams: education minister.<\/span> Summer vacations in public and private schools across Punjab will begin after exams, Provincial Education Minister Murad Raas said Friday.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\">No forced load shedding in country during last 12 hours: Hammad Azhar.<\/span> Federal Minister for Energy Hammad Azhar on Friday shared that there has been zero forced load shedding in the country during the last 12 hours<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\">WHO declares Philippines polio-free after vaccine campaign.<\/span> The Philippines is once again polio-free, the World Health Organization said Friday, after a successful vaccination campaign that has raised hopes for Covid-19 inoculations in a country plagued by mistrust of jabs.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\">Retired govt employees to get 10 per cent pension raise.<\/span> The retired employees of the federal government will get an increase up to 10 per cent in their monthly pensions from July 1<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\">Government introduces \u2018Meri Gari Scheme\u2019.<\/span> In a bid to facilitate the masses, the government on Friday introduced \u2018Meri Gari Scheme\u2019<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\">Telecom Sector Rejects New Taxes Imposed on Calls, SMS and Internet.<\/span> As the government has proposed as high as 100% taxes on some telecom services (and actually more in some cases), the sector has rejected the ridiculous amount of new proposed taxes and termed the budget as an industry killer.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Spotlight by\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thenewsrun.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The NewsRun<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\"><strong>1. COVID-19 IN PAKISTAN<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>24-hour recap:\u00a0<\/strong>Pakistan reported\u00a0<strong>1,303 cases<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>76 deaths<\/strong>\u00a0in 24 hours. Pakistan also conducted\u00a0<strong>41,824 tests<\/strong>\u00a0in the span of 24 hours (P.S. this data was last updated on June 10 at 7:52 am).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Pakistan\u2019s first drive-through vaccination center:\u00a0<\/strong>The city district administration in Lahore\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/gulfnews.com\/world\/asia\/pakistan\/pakistans-first-drive-thru-covid-19-vaccination-centre-opens-1.79763044\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/newsletter.thenewsrun.com\/t\/j-l-ftiluil-iluykthdp-i\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1623552970269000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHgr34ymypz4UFRvp1PAIzQURVcKA\">set up a drive-through COVID-19 vaccination center<\/a>\u00a0at Nishtar Park Sports Complex. The Bank of Punjab provided infrastructure support for the project, the first of its kind in Pakistan. The facility is supposed to make the vaccination process more efficient, faster and comfortable. The facility will remain open seven days a week, from 8:00pm to 2:00am on weekdays and 5:00pm to 2:00am on Saturday and Sunday.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"m_-2522640326353721001size-18\" lang=\"x-size-18\"><span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\"><strong>2. Firdous Ashiq Awan slaps PPP MNA on talk show<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>What\u2019s going on?\u00a0<\/strong>A video of PTI politician Dr. Firdous Ashiq Awan slapping PPP MNA Qadeer Khan Mandokhail has been doing rounds on social media, putting Awan in the spotlight again. The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dawn.com\/news\/1628584\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/newsletter.thenewsrun.com\/t\/j-l-ftiluil-iluykthdp-h\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1623552970270000&amp;usg=AFQjCNH7dsxk-aBD9VGyruohGXdXQGk3mA\">incident<\/a>\u00a0occurred when they both appeared on\u00a0Express News talk show Kal Tak hosted by senior journalist Javed Chaudhry.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>The details:\u00a0<\/strong>Awan and Mandokhail were arguing about the recent\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dawn.com\/news\/1628163\/death-toll-from-ghotki-train-tragedy-rises-to-65\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/newsletter.thenewsrun.com\/t\/j-l-ftiluil-iluykthdp-k\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1623552970270000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGs5z8YXnCQdRumsBDRhP9s4Zxxgg\">train collision<\/a>\u00a0in Ghotki, Sindh that claimed the lives of over 60 people; Mandokhail referenced Awan\u2019s alleged comments at a press conference where she said that \u201cby the grace of God\u201d this was the first train accident to occur during PTI\u2019s rule. In response, Awan claimed her statement was \u201cmisconstrued.\u201d Awan and Mandokhail also made corruption allegations against each other. Chaudhry and PML-N politician Uzma Bukhari watched on.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Tell me more:\u00a0<\/strong>The host of the show cut to a break while Awan and Mandokhail continued their shouting match. In the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=YPZT6DLa6qs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/newsletter.thenewsrun.com\/t\/j-l-ftiluil-iluykthdp-u\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1623552970270000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHUUwkj2KsSqbJ2lqw4Q1l9qW96Sg\">video<\/a>\u00a0clip that surfaced on social media, Awan can be seen slapping Mandokhail mid-argument. Other people on set tried to intervene.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Looking ahead:\u00a0<\/strong>Awan\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Dr_FirdousPTI\/status\/1402725969295708161?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/newsletter.thenewsrun.com\/t\/j-l-ftiluil-iluykthdp-o\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1623552970270000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFuf8-NG0mjc5ONkz1jmf7nG7wgPA\">defended her actions on Twitter<\/a>\u00a0and called the video being shown a \u201cone-sided\u201d picture of the incident. According to her, the video did not involve the foul language Mandokhail used against her and her late father. In a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Dr_FirdousPTI\/status\/1402741922888826881?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/newsletter.thenewsrun.com\/t\/j-l-ftiluil-iluykthdp-b\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1623552970270000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGm8l0SjOgxb7h42w2It_0siB0NFw\">separate video<\/a>\u00a0posted on Twitter, Awan said Mandokhail&#8217;s\u00a0actions prompted her to\u00a0defend herself.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>The context:<\/strong>\u00a0Awan came under fire last month when a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tv\/COYcS8RBJ9R\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/newsletter.thenewsrun.com\/t\/j-l-ftiluil-iluykthdp-n\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1623552970270000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGfvPdlGA6fE5kn-0a-2sj3HYPWrQ\">video<\/a>\u00a0of her publicly telling-off Assistant Commissioner Sonia Sadaf surfaced on social media. She can be seen scolding Sadaf for the poor quality of fruit being sold at a government bazaar during Ramzan. According to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dawn.com\/news\/1621637\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/newsletter.thenewsrun.com\/t\/j-l-ftiluil-iluykthdp-p\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1623552970270000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGQEvTILblkCEGaTtsGanTN_bWzpw\">this<\/a>\u00a0Dawn article, Chief Secretary Jawwad Rafique Malik issued a statement about Awan\u2019s behaviour and also spoke to Chief Minister Usman Buzdar about it.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>The bottom line:\u00a0<\/strong>Awan said that she\u2019ll be consulting her legal team to file charges against Mandokhail.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\"><strong>3. Consensus reached for burials of Ahmadis in Sheikhupura Village<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Members of the Ahmadi community reportedly\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dawn.com\/news\/1628422\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/newsletter.thenewsrun.com\/t\/j-l-ftiluil-iluykthdp-x\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1623552970270000&amp;usg=AFQjCNG1rQCakHpxmedl3AZ5Sujh0b84mA\">reached an agreement<\/a>\u00a0with the local administration in Punjab&#8217;s\u00a0Sheikhupura district regarding the burial of Ahmadis. On June 5 a mob allegedly tried to prevent the burial of an Ahmadi woman, with some people resorting to aerial firing. In a statement issued by the Sheikhupura district police, it was agreed that Ahmadis would bury their deceased in predetermined sites in the local graveyard. According to\u00a0Sheikhupura&#8217;s district police, locals who obstructed the woman\u2019s burial took issue with the area of the graveyard she was being buried in, claiming it belonged to them. However, Sadr Anjuman Ahmadiyya spokesperson Aamir Mehmood said villagers tried to stop the burial even though a portion of the graveyard was designated for\u00a0Ahmadis.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><em>Backstory:<\/em>\u00a0<\/strong>Several posts on social media claimed that the mob was also desecrating Ahmadi graves the same day the funeral was being prevented. The Sheikhupura district police spokesperson told Dawn.com this was not true.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li><em><strong>A little more context:\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>In 1974,\u00a0Ahmadis were declared non-Muslims in Pakistan through a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-pakistan-election-ahmadis\/pakistans-long-persecuted-ahmadi-minority-fear-becoming-election-scapegoat-idUSKBN1DG04H\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/newsletter.thenewsrun.com\/t\/j-l-ftiluil-iluykthdp-m\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1623552970270000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGNn4Vm-T-JGrQJxZsID1BubTeHug\">constitutional amendment<\/a>\u00a0during Prime Minister Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto\u2019s tenure. Later in 1984, General Zia-ul-Haq issued\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hrw.org\/node\/319736\/printable\/print\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/newsletter.thenewsrun.com\/t\/j-l-ftiluil-iluykthdp-c\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1623552970270000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFIMGAwuAYZmatPEqGy1OhRY551sQ\">Ordinance XX<\/a>, which prohibited Ahmadi\u2019s from identifying as Muslims, and treated any public act of worship or devotion by an Ahmadi as a criminal offense. When applying for a passport or national ID card, all Pakistanis\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/8744092.stm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/newsletter.thenewsrun.com\/t\/j-l-ftiluil-iluykthdp-q\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1623552970270000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGNZqkX3Mr6nlLksjplT7TtkXwHeA\">must sign an oath<\/a>\u00a0declaring Mirza Ghulam Ahmad (the founder of their sect) an impostor and all Ahmadis non-Muslims. 2020 saw an uptick in targeted Ahmadiya killings, and in Feb. 2021 the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2021\/2\/12\/ahmadi-man-killed-in-targeted-attack-in-northwest-pakistan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/newsletter.thenewsrun.com\/t\/j-l-ftiluil-iluykthdp-s\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1623552970270000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFKFIkAwEAQSedSV-eqXMIq-jqvkA\">fatal\u00a0shooting<\/a>\u00a0of an Ahmadi man\u00a0inside his clinic was the latest in a series of attacks on the community in Peshawar.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\"><strong>4. Police arrest cleric who threatened to kill Malala Yousafzai<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Police in Pakistan\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/news\/world\/police-pakistan-arrest-cleric-over-threats-kill-malala-yousafzai-n1270370\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/newsletter.thenewsrun.com\/t\/j-l-ftiluil-iluykthdp-g\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1623552970270000&amp;usg=AFQjCNE5x2Tae7K8BOj0Lt93_NyYfUSu4g\">arrested<\/a>\u00a0cleric Mufti Sardar Ali Haqqani after a video of him made rounds on social media. In the video, he allegedly threatened Pakistani education advocate and Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai over her comments about marriage in an interview with\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vogue.co.uk\/news\/article\/malala-vogue-interview\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/newsletter.thenewsrun.com\/t\/j-l-ftiluil-iluykthdp-w\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1623552970270000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHSuMauDXC9WBQ8vJqp5DfR5RfJUA\">British Vogue<\/a>, which Haqqani claimed were an \u201cinsult to Islam.\u201d In the interview she said: \u201cI still don&#8217;t understand why people have to get married. If you want to have a person in your life, why do you have to sign marriage papers, why can&#8217;t it just be a partnership?&#8221; Haqqani reportedly said he would go after Yousafzai in a suicide attack when she comes back to Pakistan.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><em>Backstory:\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>Yousafzai has been living in the UK since 2012 after a member of the Pakistani Taliban shot her in the head when she was 14 years old. The Taliban reportedly targeted her because of a blog she wrote for the BBC\u2019s Urdu Language service, and because she was a vocal advocate for\u00a0girls\u2019 education.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/news\/world\/pakistani-teen-blogger-shot-taliban-critical-after-surgery-flna1c6373458\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/newsletter.thenewsrun.com\/t\/j-l-ftiluil-iluykthdp-yd\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1623552970270000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFatQtCSgVl6c9VEyl2ufBweTx4og\">In the blog<\/a>, she described life under the oppressive rule of a Pakistani Taliban faction in Swat Valley that banned education for girls.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[dkpdf-button]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today\u2019s top Pakistan current affairs 11 June, 2021 with download link available in pdf. 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