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Which SAARC Member Country has Largest Literacy Rate

Which SAARC Member Country has Largest Literacy Rate A. BangladeshB. Sri Lanka (Correct)C. ChinaD. Indonesia South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation: SAARC was founded in Dhaka (Capital of Bangladesh) on 8 December 1985 and there were 7 states at the time of establishment. and Its secretariat is based in Kathmandu (Capital of Nepal). for promotion of economic and social progress, cultural…

September 28 – History, Events, Births, Deaths, Holidays and Observances On This Day

September 28 in History 48 BC – Pompey is assassinated by order of King Ptolemy upon arriving in Egypt. 235 – Pope Pontian resigns. He is exiled to the mines of Sardinia, along with Hippolytus of Rome. 351 – Constantius II defeats the usurper Magnentius. 365 – Roman usurper Procopius bribes two legions passing by Constantinople, and proclaims himself emperor. 935 – Duke Wenceslaus I of Bohemia is murdered by a…

September 29 – History, Events, Births, Deaths, Holidays and Observances On This Day

September 29 in History 61 BC – Pompey the Great celebrates his third triumph for victories over the pirates and the end of the Mithridatic Wars on his 45th birthday. 1011 – Danes capture Canterbury after a siege, taking Ælfheah, archbishop of Canterbury, as a prisoner. 1227 – Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor, is excommunicated by Pope Gregory IX for his failure to participate in the…

Day by Day Current Affairs (December 08, 2018)

December 7, 2018: National Current Affairs 1. Pakistan wants `proper ties` with US like its relations with China • Prime Minister Imran Khan has expressed his desire to have a proper relationship with the United States akin to Islamabad`s ties with Beijing rather than the one where Pakistan is treated like a `hired gun`. •…

100 Questions & Answers About Asia

100 Questions & Answers About Asia 1. Highest mountain of world ‘Mount Everest’ is located in continent – Asia 2. Out of seven continents, continent Asia shares its East border with – Ural Mountains 3. Longest river in Asia Continent is – Yangtze of China 4. Country in Asia continent which is known as ‘Land…