Current Affairs and G.k for all forthcoming Exams of PPSC,FPSC and NTS......

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The world’s first robotic operation inside the human eye has successfully performed by British surgeons, which potentially revolutionise the way such conditions are treated. The procedure was carried out at John Radcliffe hospital in Oxford.

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Japan.. Typhoon Malakas has badly hit the southern Japan that brings damaging winds (up to 180 Km/hr) and flooding rain. The authorities have ordered more than 500,000 people to evacuate their homes in parts of western and southern parts of Japan. More than 110 domestic flights have been cancelled, hundreds of thousands of people are evacuated as Typhoon Malakas has made landfall in the Wakayama Prefecture.
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The world’s largest solar power plant with an installed capacity of 648MW has been commissioned at Kamudhi in Ramanathapuram district of Tamil Nadu. The plant was set up by Adani Group on an area of around 5,000 acres at a total cost of Rs 4,550 crore.
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The world’s first daily driverless bus service has started in Lyon, France. The buses can hold up to 15 passengers and features like LIDAR radar technology and motion sensors will help to avoid accidents.
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Pushkalavati was capital of which of the following acient Kingdoms?
[A]Gandhara
[B]Kosal
[C]Magadha
[D]Kashi
answer.....Gandhara///// Pushkalavati was capital of ancient Kingdom of Gandhara. Its ruins are currently located in Charsadda, Pakistan, located in Peshawar valley in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province (formerly NWFP). Pushkalavati was home of the Sanskrit grammarian Panini.

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Sep 21: Addressing the 71st UNGA session, PM Nawaz Sharif urged India to engage with Pakistan in a serious and sustained dialogue for resolving the Kashmir dispute. He also pledged to maintain a credible deterrence against India’s unprecedented arms build-up.

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Sep 21: Humpback whales, scientifically known as Megaptera novaeangliae, were spotted off the coast of Karachi, which is a rare phenomenon, according to the WWF-P.

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Sep 21: The HEC closed down 31 PhD and 26 MPhil programmes in various public and private universities during the last 18 months.

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Sep 21: President Mamnoon Hussain conferred Nishan-i-Imtiaz (Military) on Turkish Land Forces Commander Gen Salih Zeki Colak.

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Sep 21: The Lahore High Court also annulled a federal government ban on the screening of film Maalik.