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  2. Betel nut chewing - Wikipedia

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    Betel nut chewing, also called betel quid chewing or areca nut chewing, is a practice in which areca nuts (also called "betel nuts") are chewed together with slaked lime and betel leaves for their stimulant and narcotic effects, the primary psychoactive compound being arecoline. The practice is widespread in Southeast Asia, Micronesia, Island ...

  3. Abdul Qadeer Khan - Wikipedia

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    Abdul Qadeer Khan, NI, HI, FPAS (/ ˈ ɑː b d əl ˈ k ɑː d ɪər ˈ k ɑː n / ⓘ AHB-dəl KAH-deer KAHN; Urdu: عبد القدیر خان; 1 April 1936 – 10 October 2021), [3] known as A. Q. Khan, was a Pakistani nuclear physicist and metallurgical engineer who is colloquially known as the "father of Pakistan's atomic weapons program".

  4. Niko Omilana - Wikipedia

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    He is known for posting prank videos on YouTube and running as an independent candidate in the 2021 London mayoral election and the 2024 UK general election, [2] being unsuccessful in both elections. He is also known for being a part of the Beta Squad YouTube group. Omilana has also competed in several charity football matches, including Soccer ...

  5. Kumail Nanjiani - Wikipedia

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    Relative (s) Shereen Nanjiani (second cousin) Kumail Ali Nanjiani[1] (/ kʊˈmeɪl ˌnɑːndʒiˈɑːni /; [2] Sindhi: ڪميل علي نانجياني‎; Urdu: کمیل علی نانجیانی; born May 2, 1978) [3] is a Pakistani-American stand-up comedian and actor. He is known for his role as Dinesh in the HBO comedy series Silicon Valley ...

  6. Karachi - Wikipedia

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    The city is a melting pot of ethnolinguistic groups from throughout Pakistan, as well as migrants from other parts of Asia. The 2017 census numerated Karachi's population to be 14,910,352, having grown 2.49% per year since the 1998 census, which had listed Karachi's population at approximately 9.3 million. [178]

  7. Automotive industry in Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    The automotive industry in Pakistan is one of fastest-growing industries in the country, growing by 171% between 2014 and 2018. It accounts for 7% of Pakistan's GDP and employed a workforce of over 6.8 million people as of 2024. Pakistan is the 15th largest producer of automobiles. Its contribution to the national exchequer is nearly US$5.4 ...

  8. Shoaib Malik - Wikipedia

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    Shoaib Malik. Shoaib Malik (Punjabi, Urdu: شعیب ملک (pronounced [ʃoeːb məlɪk]; born 1 February 1982) is a Pakistani cricketer who played for the Pakistan national cricket team and currently plays for Karachi Kings in the Pakistan Super League (PSL). He was the captain of the Pakistan national cricket team from 2007 to 2009.

  9. Alpha Bravo Charlie - Wikipedia

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    Alpha Bravo Charlie. Alpha Bravo Charlie (Urdu: الفا براوو چارلی) is an action and thriller Pakistani drama, produced by ISPR and directed by Pakistani drama and film director Shoaib Mansoor. [1][2] It is a sequel to 1991 TV series Sunehray Din (Golden Days) with somewhat different cast. The series ran on PTV from May till July 1998.