Bangladesh has begun sending Rohingya refugees to Bhasan Char, the site where from the overcrowded camps at Cox’s Bazar, is an island formed by sedimentation (char is Bengali for sediment) close to the coast. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points  It is estimated that more than ...

Pakistan has issued special permits to Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and two other members of the royal family to hunt the internationally protected houbara bustards during the hunting season 2020-21. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points  The houbara bustard, which ...

The United Kingdom became the first country to formally approve the Pfizer and BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine, a symbolic milestone in the fight against the pandemic. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The British regulator Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) ...

The International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) obtained membership of International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS). Established in 1994, the IAIS headquartered in Switzerland. Key-Points Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 It is a voluntary membership organization ...

US President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris on November 29 announced an all-women team of the White House staff to serve in senior communication roles. Biden’s office claims that this will be the first time the communications positions will be filled entirely by women. ...

India strongly hit out at the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) for making factually incorrect and unwarranted references to Jammu and Kashmir in resolutions adopted by the grouping at a meeting in Niger, and asserted that the union territory is an integral and inalienable part of the ...

The “world’s loneliest elephant” embarked on a mammoth move from Pakistan to retirement in a Cambodian sanctuary. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Kaavan is dubbed the "world's loneliest elephant" after languishing alone for years in a Pakistani zoo. The plight of the male ...

China is going to build a “super” dam on the lower reaches of the Yarlung Zangbo river, close to the Line of Actual Control, in Tibet, in a move that could have long-term impact on northeast India’s water security. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Originating in the Tibet ...

US President Donald Trump exercised his powers under the Constitution to pardon Michael Flynn, his former National Security Advisor, who had twice pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The President of the US has the constitutional right to pardon ...

France’s national assembly has taken the first steps towards approving a law that would ban discrimination against people with pronounced regional accents across the country. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points A new bill banning accent-based discrimination, or ‘la glottophobie’, ...