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September 16, 2023: National Current Affairs MCQs News
1. 3 militants killed in clash near Quetta
Three terrorists were killed while a subedar embraced martyrdom and another soldier sustained injuries during an exchange of fire with armed militants near Quetta, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said on Friday.
Officials said over two dozen armed militants hiding in the Zarghoon mountains area had attacked the check-post in Wali Tangi, where security personnel were deployed to protect a dam
2. Torkham border reopens after eight days
The Torkham border, a main crossing point between Afghanistan and Pakistan, reopened to pedestrians and vehicles on Friday, eight days after it was closed following clashes between border forces of the two countries.
A large number of travel1ers and trucks laden with goods were stranded on both sides of the border after the shooting on Sept 6
3. Azad Kashmir withdraws increase in electricity bills
The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) government has decided to withdraw the recent increase in electricity bills and maintain the power tariff at the July level, in a move that will put an additional burden of Rs10-12 billion on the exchequer, a senior cabinet member said on Friday.
Speaking at a thinly-attended press conference along with two other colleagues in the press information department, senior minister Waqar Ahmed Noor said this and some other important decisions were taken by the AJK cabinet at its lengthy meeting here, the other day
4. Exports of textile, clothing contract over 9pc in July-August
Textile and clothing exports shrank 9.49 per cent in the first two months of the current fiscal year from a year ago owing to rising cost of production and liquidity constraints, data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics showed on Friday.
In absolute terms, the value of textile and clothing exports fell to $2.766 billion in July-August from $3.05bn in the corresponding months last year.
The decline indicates no sign of revival in export proceeds in the first half of FY24
September 16, 2023: InternationalCurrent Affairs MCQs News
5. `No agreements` signed during Kim visit: Kremlin
The Kremlin said on Friday that no agreements had been signed during North Korean leader Kim Jong Un`s ongoing visit to Russia, amid Western concern that the two isolated countries could be preparing an arms deal.
Kim is on a rare trip out of his reclusive country in the Russian Far East, where he met with Russian President Vladimir Putin earlier this week
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6. Germany joins US-led Artemis programme
Germany on Thursday became the 29th country to sign the Artemis Accords, a US-led multilateral agreement meant to establish norms of behaviour in space and on the lunar surface.
The signing marks a key addition to a growing slate of countries aligning their space policies and standards of cooperation with the United States, as nations including China and India eye the moon as stage for technological advances and national prestige
7. UN launches $71m urgent appeal for Libya flood victims
The United Nations is urgently seeking more than $71 million to assist those most in need after deadly flash floods swept Libya over the weekend.
Hurricane-strength Storm Daniel slammed into Libya on September 10, killing at least 4,000 people, with thousands more still missing.
In a flash appeal on Thursday, the UN humanitarian agency OCHA said it expects the toll to rise
8. Israel launches air strike on Gaza
The Israeli military said it launched an air strike on Gaza on Friday, following violence at a border rally in which health officials said multiple Palestinians were wounded.
The strike was the first since early July, when Israel responded to rocket fire from Gaza launched after its deadliest Israeli raid in the occupied West Bank in years
September 16, 2023: Sports Current Affairs MCQs News
9. Bangladesh stun India for consolation Asia Cup win
Skipper Shakib Al Hasan`s 80 and inspired bowling led Bangladesh to a consolation six-run win over India in the final Super Four clash of the Asia Cup on Friday.
India, who had already booked a meeting with Sri Lanka in Sunday`s final in Colombo, faltered in their chase of 266 despite a valiant 121 by opener Shubman Gill.
Mustafizur Rahman took three wickets while debutant Tanzim Hasan Sakib and Mahedi Hasan claimed two each as Bangladesh bowled out India for 259 to end their tournament on a high ahead of the upcoming ODI World Cup
10. Russia says will not boycott Paris Olympics
Russia`s Olympic Committee has said Moscow would not be boycotting the 2024 Olympics in Paris and every Russian athlete was free to choose whether or not to take part under a neutral banner.
`Boycotting the [Olympic] Games leads to nowhere,` Russian Olympic Committee president Stanislav Pozdnyakov said in a briefing on Thursday.
Athletes from Russiaand Belarus have faced sanctions from a multitude of sports since Russia launched its assault on Ukraine in February 2022
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