{"id":90761,"date":"2022-01-16T18:43:23","date_gmt":"2022-01-16T18:43:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prepistan.com\/blog\/?p=90761"},"modified":"2022-01-17T12:08:12","modified_gmt":"2022-01-17T12:08:12","slug":"current-affairs-16th-january-2021-top-pakistan-current-affairs-for-ppsc-test-preparation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prepistan.com\/blog\/current-affairs-16th-january-2021-top-pakistan-current-affairs-for-ppsc-test-preparation\/","title":{"rendered":"[Current Affairs] 16th January, 2021 Top Pakistan Current Affairs for PPSC Test Preparation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Today\u2019s top Pakistan current affairs 16th January 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;\">Omicron: Karachi witnessing alarming surge in Covid-19 cases <\/span>KARACHI: Karachi is witnessing a alarming surge in coronavirus cases during the fifth Covid-19 wave fueled by Omicron variant with positivity rate exceeds 39 per cent in the metropolis during the last 24 hours.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\">President Alvi apologises to senior citizen over FBR&#8217;s administrative injustice. <\/span>President directs FBR chairman to take strict action against officers involved in the matter.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\">Four PML-N leaders \u201chell-bent on removing Nawaz Sharif\u201d from the party:<\/span> Fawad<br \/>\nLAHORE: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry on Sunday has claimed that four PML-N leaders are \u201chell-bent on removing Nawaz Sharif\u2019 from the party.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\">Taliban pledge all girls in schools soon <\/span>KABUL: Afghanistan\u2019s new Taliban rulers say they hope to be able to open all schools for girls across the country after late March, their spokesman told The Associated Press on Saturday, offering the first timeline for addressing a key demand of the international community.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\">Man seeking Aafia\u2019s release dead after Texas synagogue standoff <\/span>WASHINGTON: Four hostages are safe and their captor is dead after an hourslong standoff that began when the man took over services at a Texas synagogue where he could be heard ranting on a livestream and demanding the release of Aafia Siddiqui, the Pakistani neuroscientist who was convicted of an attempt to kill US Army officers in Afghanistan.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\">Artistic Wind power Plant achieved an exciting milestone!<\/span><br \/>\n50 MW Artistic Wind Power Plant is now connected to National Grid successfully and will be soon fully operational, bringing the total renewable energy that we provide to the national grid to 100 MW.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\">Australian bowlers destroy England again to win Ashes 4-0<\/span><br \/>\nAustralia\u2019s fast bowlers ran through the English batting line-up to claim a comprehensive 146-run win in the fifth and final Ashes Test at Hobart on Sunday, sealing a one-sided series 4-0.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\">Dr Stanton warns of genocide in India due to Hindutva ideology. <\/span>President Genocide Watch Dr. Gregory Stanton warned that genocide might happen in India, unless the international community played its part in confronting \u2018Hindutva\u2018 ideology in India.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\">Philippines to buy 32 new Black Hawk helicopters <\/span>Manila: The Philippines will buy 32 new Black Hawk helicopters for more than $620 million, the defence secretary said Sunday, in the nation\u2019s latest big-ticket purchase to upgrade its ageing military capability.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Spotlight by Prepistan<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>1. COVID-19 IN PAKISTAN<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>24-hour recap:\u00a0<\/strong>Pakistan Reports 609 Critical Coronavirus Cases in 24 Hours. Confirmed infections of COVID-19 reach 1,307,174, against 1,259,253 recoveries and 28,974 deaths, leaving 10,009 active cases.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: #ffcc00;\"><strong>MOST REPEATED MCQs OF PPSC AND FPSC #3 | MOST IMPORTANT MCQs | Interesting Facts<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>61. Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) was founded on ______ date?<br \/>\nSeptember 25, 1969<\/p>\n<p>62. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) was founded on _____ date?<br \/>\n27 December 1945<\/p>\n<p>63. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) was formed in ____ year?<br \/>\n1958<\/p>\n<p>64. 8 March is observed internationally as ______ day?<br \/>\nWomen\u2019s Day<\/p>\n<p>65. 22 March is observed internationally as ______ day?<br \/>\nWorld Water Day<\/p>\n<p>66. 7 April is observed internationally as ______ day?<br \/>\nWorld Health Day<\/p>\n<p>67. _____ made the design of Pakistan\u2019s first Stamp Ticket?<br \/>\nAbdur-rehaman Chugtai<\/p>\n<p>68. Pakistan\u2019s National Flag was prepared by ______ personality?<br \/>\nAmeer-ud-din Qadwai<\/p>\n<p>69. Pakistan\u2019s first coin was issued on _____ date?<br \/>\n3rd January 1948<\/p>\n<p>70. Largest Museum in the world is in _____ country?<br \/>\nUSA<\/p>\n<p>81. _____ many white stars are on the national flag of the USA?<br \/>\n50<\/p>\n<p>82. ______ many squares has a chessboard ?<br \/>\n64<\/p>\n<p>83. ANSA is the news agency of ______ country?<br \/>\nItaly<\/p>\n<p>84. 2010 FIF World Cup winner?<br \/>\nSpain<\/p>\n<p>85. The longest highway in the world is the ______?<br \/>\nTrans-Canada<\/p>\n<p>86. The country also known as \u201ccountry of Copper\u201dis ______?<br \/>\nZambia<\/p>\n<p>87. The country called the Land of Rising Sun is ______?<br \/>\nJapan<\/p>\n<p>88. The world\u2019s largest diamond producing country is ______?<br \/>\nSouth Africa<\/p>\n<p>89. ______ was first and only muslim women ruler of Delhi?<br \/>\nRazia Sultana<\/p>\n<p>90. ______ was the court language of Mughals?<br \/>\nPersian<\/p>\n<p>[dkpdf-button]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today\u2019s top Pakistan current affairs 16th January 2021 with download link available in pdf. 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