Daily current affairs 10th May

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May 10, 2023

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# Pakistan

  • Pakistan descended into civil disorder on Tuesday after Pakistan’s paramilitary forces bulldozed their way into the Islamabad high court premises to arrest former prime minister Imran khan.
  • He was arrested in a corruption case slapped on him by Shehbaz sharif government.
  • Imran khan supporters stormed into the Pakistan army’s general headquarters in Rawalpindi and the corps commander residence in Lahore cantonment.
  • Internet has been shut down in multiple cities and section 144 has been imposed.

# Karnataka

  • Polling is being held today in Karnataka to elect representatives for 224 seats in Karnataka assembly.
  • About 5.3 crores registered electors across 31 districts, will take their pick from 2613 candidates at 58,545 polling stations.
  • The fight will be three cornered between BJP, Congress and JDS.

# Cheetah

  • In a setback to the cheetah introduction project, Daksha, a female cheetah brought from South Africa died in a confrontation with two male cheetahs at Kuno national park in Madhya Pradesh.
  • This is the third cheetah death in Kuno in the last one and a half month.
  • The two male cheetahs involved in the fight were identified as agni and Vayu, part of the “Phinda adult male coalition”, also known as the white walkers.

# Army

  • Army generals will no longer don distinctive regimental headgear like Gorkha hats or maroon berets, belts, lanyards and shoes.
  • They will still wear their dark olive green uniforms but with standardized accoutrements that do not display or identify their regimental affiliation.
  • The army has decided to adopt a common uniform for one star brigadiers, two star major generals, three star lieutenant generals and 4 star generals.

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