{"id":79210,"date":"2021-08-25T17:28:55","date_gmt":"2021-08-25T17:28:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prepistan.com\/blog\/?p=79210"},"modified":"2021-08-25T17:28:55","modified_gmt":"2021-08-25T17:28:55","slug":"current-affairs-25-august-2021-top-pakistan-current-affairs-for-ppsc-test-preparation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prepistan.com\/blog\/current-affairs-25-august-2021-top-pakistan-current-affairs-for-ppsc-test-preparation\/","title":{"rendered":"[Current Affairs] 25 August, 2021 Top Pakistan Current Affairs for PPSC Test Preparation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Today\u2019s top Pakistan current affairs 25 august 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><strong>One Liner<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\">Covid-19, 24-hour recap:<\/span> Pakistan reported 4,199 cases and 141 deaths in 24 hours. Pakistan also conducted 61,410 tests in the span of 24 hours (P.S. this data was last updated on August 25 at 6:43 am).<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\">Promotion of education top priority, says Buzdar. <\/span>LAHORE, Aug 25 (APP): Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar said on Tuesday that Islam has stressed upon human beings to seek knowledge while terming it a lost legacy of the faithful, adding that promotion of education is a manifesto of the PTI.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\">Lahore reports five cases of rape in the last 24 hours:<\/span> police<br \/>\nOfficials working for women\u2019s rights in northern Sindh and southern Punjab consider the place to be &#8216;hell&#8217; for women and their rights.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\">Governor Punjab to visit European Parliament for GSP plus extension. <\/span>LAHORE, Aug 25 (APP): Governor Punjab Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar has said that he will soon visit the European Parliament in a bid to lobby for extension in the Generalized Scheme of Preferences (GSP +) status for Pakistani exports to European countries.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\">Countdown of the Taliban and Imran Khan. <\/span>After two decades, the Taliban are now in Kabul. 20 years back, the US ousted the Taliban from Kabul. The Taliban have removed Ashraf Ghani\u2013the last of American puppets from the scene of Afghanistan.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\">UN warns of \u2018humanitarian catastrophe\u2019 in Afghanistan. <\/span>The United Nations warned Tuesday that low supplies of food aid were threatening to plunge war-ravaged Afghanistan into a humanitarian disaster once winter arrives.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\">Pakistan beat West Indies by 109 in the 2nd Test, level series. <\/span>Shaheen Shah Afridi completed a ten-wicket match haul to bowl Pakistan to a series-leveling 109-run victory over the West Indies in the final session of the second and final Test at Sabina Park on Tuesday.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\">Latest Gold Rate in Pakistan<\/span> today (25 Aug 2021) is Rs 95,900 per 10 grams, and the rate of Gold is Rs.111,900 per tola (24k Gold) in Pakistan today.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Spotlight by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thenewsrun.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The NewsRun<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\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<strong>\u00a04,199 cases<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>141 deaths<\/strong>\u00a0in 24 hours. Pakistan also conducted\u00a0<strong>61,410\u00a0tests<\/strong>\u00a0in the span of 24 hours (P.S. this data was last updated on August 25\u00a0at 6:43\u00a0am).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"m_8843285320857783744size-18\" lang=\"x-size-18\"><span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\"><strong>2. The Taliban promise no retaliation against Afghans or the use of Afghan soil against Pakistan<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>What\u2019s going on?\u00a0<\/strong>The Taliban said they\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2021\/08\/24\/asia\/kabul-airport-afghanistan-intl-hnk\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/newsletter.thenewsrun.com\/t\/j-l-fkllie-ihtjuhiihj-t\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1629998449396000&amp;usg=AFQjCNF2mN-NlIKTmFoTFopBwbMVHLqgfg\">won\u2019t let Afghans evacuate<\/a>\u00a0anymore. The militant group also warned that the US better\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2021\/08\/24\/asia\/kabul-airport-afghanistan-intl-hnk\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/newsletter.thenewsrun.com\/t\/j-l-fkllie-ihtjuhiihj-i\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1629998449396000&amp;usg=AFQjCNE6pylJL4XJbeYk-OaoOx9FkgzZMQ\">stick to its withdrawal deadline<\/a>\u00a0as promised. US President Joe Biden said he wouldn\u2019t change his August 31 deadline to pull out troops from Afghanistan, as long as the Taliban don\u2019t disrupt evacuation operations or airport access. Taliban spokesman Zabiullah Mujahid said foreign nationals could continue traveling to the airport, but Afghans should return home.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>The details:\u00a0<\/strong>Mujahid added that Afghans, such as doctors and academics, shouldn\u2019t go to other countries since Afghanistan\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-asia-58315413\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/newsletter.thenewsrun.com\/t\/j-l-fkllie-ihtjuhiihj-d\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1629998449396000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHZ9YcQdbvRBNgpBF_E9V5Ig6IhXg\">needs their expertise<\/a>. According to CNN, many of those\u00a0fleeing Afghanistan ever since the Taliban took over are\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2021\/08\/24\/asia\/kabul-airport-afghanistan-intl-hnk\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/newsletter.thenewsrun.com\/t\/j-l-fkllie-ihtjuhiihj-h\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1629998449396000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGUBBBCj8rmHCoFXYnomWa4iNVq9A\">educated people<\/a>, especially women. When the Taliban ruled Afghanistan from 1996-2001, they imposed\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-asia-58315413\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/newsletter.thenewsrun.com\/t\/j-l-fkllie-ihtjuhiihj-k\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1629998449396000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHLetIWbwaj8zvfFvmjQar7QpQPiw\">a strict interpretation of Islamic law<\/a>\u00a0and didn\u2019t let women work or attend school.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[dkpdf-button]<\/p>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today\u2019s top Pakistan current affairs 25 august 2021 with download link available in pdf. 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