AMYNABAD BOY SCOUTS UNIT

MALOOMAT-E-AAMA- RULE NO. II(D)

KARIM KHAN REZY – 18 FEB 2018

All the facts and data are as of 4th February 2018 and may change in the future

Prepared by :- Karim Khan Rezy(Trainer)

COURSE OUTLINE

SAARC

South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC)

Regional intergovernmental organization and geopolitical union of nations in South Asia

Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, the Maldives, Pakistan and Sri Lanka

Founded in Dhaka on 8 December 1985.

Its secretariat is based in Kathmandu, Nepal

Secretary-General : Amjad B. Hussain (Pakistan)

South Asian Free Trade Area in 2006

ECO

Economic Cooperation Organisation

Eurasian political and economic intergovernmental organization

Successor organisation of what was the Regional Cooperation for Development (RCD)

Founded in 1985 in Tehran by the leaders of Iran, Pakistan and Turkey.

1992-Included seven new members; Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan.

Motto: "Sustainable socioeconomic development for the people of the region“

The 2017 ECO summit was the 13th summit, held on

1 March 2017 in Islamabad, Pakistan,

OIC

The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation

Founded in 1969, consisting of 57 member states

“The collective voice of the Muslim world"

To "safeguard and protect the interests of the Muslim world in the spirit of promoting

international peace and harmony"

Official Languages-Arabic, English, and French.

Headquarters: Jeddah,Saudi Arabia

OPEC

Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries

Founded in 1960 in Baghdad

Headquartered since 1965 in Vienna.

Accounts for an estimated 44 percent of global oil production and 73

percent of the world's "proven" oil reserves.

“To coordinate and unify the petroleum policies of its member countries

and ensure the stabilization of oil markets, in order to secure an efficient,

economic and regular supply of petroleum to consumers, a steady

income to producers, and a fair return on capital for those investing in

the petroleum industry."

Algeria, Angola, Ecuador, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait,

Libya, Nigeria, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, and

Venezuela.

NAM

The Non-Aligned Movement

is a group of states that are not formally aligned with or against any major power bloc.

120 members

Establishment-1961 in Belgrade

Jakarta, Indonesia (Headquarters)

To ensure "the national independence, sovereignty, territorial integrity and security of non-

aligned countries" in their "struggle against imperialism, colonialism, neo-colonialism, racism,

and all forms of foreign aggression, occupation, domination, interference or hegemony as well

as against great power and bloc politics”

Because the Non-Aligned Movement was formed as an attempt to thwart the Cold War, it has

struggled to find relevance since the Cold War ended

PROVINCIAL/REGIONAL CAPITALS

Azad Kashmir - Muzzafarabad

Balochistan - Quetta

Gilgit Baltitstan - Gilgit

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa - Peshawar

Punjab - Lahore

Sindh - Karachi

TEN BIGGEST CITIES

Rank City Population

(2017 census)[1] Province

1 Karachi 14,910,352 Sindh

2 Lahore 11,126,285 Punjab

3 Faisalabad 3,203,846 Punjab

4 Rawalpindi 2,098,231 Punjab

5 Gujranwala 2,027,001 Punjab

6 Peshawar 1,970,042 Khyber-

Pakhtunkhwa

7 Multan 1,871,843 Punjab

8 Hyderabad 1,732,693 Sindh

9 Islamabad 1,014,825 Islamabad

Capital Territory

10 Quetta 1,001,205 Balochistan

PRODUCTION IN PAKISTAN

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS :-Chickpea ,Apricot ,Cotton ,Milk ,Date Palm,

Sugarcane, Onion, Oranges ,Mango ,Wheat, Rice, Maize ,Barley ,Tobbaco

INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTS :- Textile, cement, fertilizer, edible oil, sugar, steel, tobacco, chemicals, machinery, automobile, sports goods, surgical

instruments.

MINERAL RESOURCES :-Coal, Limestone, marble, Rock phosphate, Sulphur,

Chromite, Gypsum

GEOGRAPHICAL DIVISIONS

Northern Mountains

Western Mountains

Plateaus

Deserts

Coastal Areas

Indus Plain

SCOUTING PERSONALITIES

John F.Kennedy,US President

Tony Blair, former prime minister-UK

Michael Jordan, Basketball Player

Sir Richard Branson, entrepreneur

Andrew Murray, tennis player

Sir Paul McCartney, musician

Barack Obama, US president

David Beckam,footballer

Martin Luther King Jr.,activist

Neil Armstrong-First man on Moon

Steven Spielberg, film director

Bill Clinton,US President

George W.Bush,US President

Bear Grylls,TV Presenter/Chief Scout,UK

SCOUTING RELATED PERSONALITIES

Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell,founder and first Chief Scout of

The Boy Scouts Association

Ahmad Alhendawi,Secretary General WOSM

Craig Turpie, World Scout Committee Chairman

Quaid E Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah,First Chief Scout of Pakistan

H.E. Mr. Mamnoon Hussain, President / Chief Scout of Islamic Republic of Pakistan

Mr. Abdul Mannan,Acting Chief Commissioner, Pakistan Boy Scouts Association

Mr. Abdul Mannan, International Commissioner, PBSA

Syed Akhtar Meer, Honorary Treasurer, PBSA

Mr. Zahid Mahboob, Director Training & Programme

Syed Akhtar Mir, Provincial Secretary, Sindh Boy Scouts Association

SCOUTING REGIONS & HEADQUARTERS

European Region: Geneva, Switzerland; Brussels, Belgium and Belgrade,

Serbia

Arab Region: Cairo, Egypt

Africa Region: Nairobi, Kenya; Cape Town, South Africa; and Dakar,

Senegal

Asia-Pacific Region: Makati City, Philippines; Australia; Nepal and Tokyo,

Japan

Interamerican Region: Ciudad del Saber, Panama

Eurasian Region: Kiev, Ukraine

COUNTRIES,CURRENCY,LEADERS,CAPITALS

COUNTRY CAPITAL CURRENCY LEADER

Pakistan Islamabad Pakistani rupee Shahid Khaqan Abbasi

Afghanistan Kabul Afghani Abdullah Abdullah

Bangladesh Dhaka Taka Sheikh Hasina

Canada Ottawa Canadian dollar Justin Trudeau

China Beijing Yuan/Renminbi Xi Jinping

Germany Berlin Euro Angela Merkel

India New Delhi Rupee Narendra Modi

Indonesia Jakarta Rupiah Joko Widodo

Iran Tehran Rial Hassan Rouhani

Japan Tokyo Yen Shinzō Abe

UAE Abu Dhabi U.A.E. dirham Mohammed bin Rashid Al

Maktoum

UK London Pound sterling Theresa May

USA Washington D.C. Dollar Donald Trump

Saudi Arabia Riyadh Riyal Salman Al Saudi

Korea, North Pyongyang Won Kim Jong-un

France Paris Euro Édouard Philippe

MOUNTAIN RANGES & SEAS

Himalaya

Karakoram

Hindu Kush

Pamirs

Hengduan Mountains

Tian Shan

Kunlun

Nyenchen Tanglha

Andes

Alaska Range

Philippines Sea

Arabian Sea

South China Sea

Caribbean Sea

Mediterranean Sea