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PM attends COP28 in Dubai as world leaders meet for climate action

DUBAI, Dec 01 (APP): Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Friday joined the world leaders at the high-level segment of the 28th Conference of the Parties (COP 28) of the United Nations to discuss actions on climate change. The prime minister was received by President […]

ECP moves closer to elections, releases the final list of constituencies

ISLAMABAD, Dec 01 (APP): The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has released the final list of constituencies derived from the 7th Population and Housing Census 2023 for the upcoming general elections. According to the notification issued by the Election Commission of Pakistan, the number of […]

Solangi underlines need of state media reforms at pat with modern standards

ISLAMABAD, Nov 30 (APP): Caretaker Minister for Information and Broadcasting and Parliamentary Affairs Murtaza Solangi on Thursday urged the Senate’s Standing Committee to discuss and work out the plan for reforms in the state media institutions. Addressing the Senate Committee on Information and Broadcasting, the […]

Low income groups urged to apply in “BISP Savings Scheme”

ISLAMABAD, Nov 30 (APP): The Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) has urged the people belonging to the low-income groups to submit applications for becoming a part of the recently launched “BISP Saving Scheme”, taking a step towards making them self-reliant. According to an official source, […]

PTDC to organise ‘Salam Pakistan’ photography competition on Dec 11

ISLAMABAD, Nov 30 (APP):The Pakistan Tourism Development Corporation (PTDC) will organise Salam Pakistan photography and short tourism documentary film competitions on December 11 in connection with International Mountain Day. Talking to APP, the PTDC official said that “Salam Pakistan” is the official tourism brand of […]

Pak, Kuwait relations getting stronger with each passing year: Ambassador

ISLAMABAD, Nov 30 (APP):Pakistan Ambassador to Kuwait Malik Muhammad Farooq Thursday underlined the importance of the strategic relationship between Pakistan and Kuwait that both countries’ leadership was keen to strengthen bilateral relationship in different domains such as food security, trade, investments and people-to-people engagement. In […]

IRSA releases 91,400 cusecs water

ISLAMABAD, Nov 30 (APP): Indus River System Authority (IRSA) on Thursday released 91,400 cusecs water from various rim stations with inflow of 44,100 cusecs. According to the data released by IRSA, water level in River Indus at Tarbela Dam was 1497.94 feet and was 97.94 […]

PCAA’s mock exercise at Islamabad Int’l Airport on Thursday

ISLAMABAD, Nov 29 (APP): Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (PCAA) will conduct a mock full-scale airport emergency exercise at Islamabad International Airport on November 30 (Thursday). According to PCAA, this exercise is conducted once in two years in line with the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) […]

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South Asian nation of Pakistan is renowned for its varied people, rich cultural heritage, and ancient sites. With its dynamic political environment, socioeconomic advancements, and geographical relevance, it is a country that captures the interest of the whole globe. This article will examine some of Pakistan’s most recent newsworthy events, giving readers a quick overview of the nation’s present situation.

Pakistan, sometimes referred to as the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a South Asian nation. It has shared boundaries with India to the east, Afghanistan, Iran, China, and the Arabian Sea to the west, south, and northeast. Pakistan is the fifth-most populated nation in the world, with a total population of about 225 million.

History: As a result of the division of India, Pakistan became independent from British colonial authority on August 14, 1947. As a distinct homeland for Muslims in the area, the nation was founded. Millions of people were displaced as a result of extensive communal violence and mass migration brought on by the division.

Geographical diversity in Pakistan includes mountainous regions in the north, including the Himalayas and the Karakoram range, as well as coastal regions along the Arabian Sea. One of the world’s longest rivers, the Indus, runs across the nation and supplies water for hydropower production and irrigation.

Pakistan’s climate ranges from being desert in the south to being moderate in the north. Winters may be chilly, especially in the northern mountainous regions where snowfall is prevalent, but summers are often hot, with temperatures topping 40°C (104°F) in certain places.

Pakistan’s society and culture are diverse and multiethnic, and it has a long history. Islam is practiced by the vast majority of people, and Islamic customs and ideals have a significant impact on Pakistani culture. While English is widely spoken and utilized in professional and commercial contexts, Urdu is the country’s official language.

Popular meals include biryani, kebabs, and curries. Pakistani cuisine is renowned for its variety and tastes. Both men’s and women’s shalwar kameez are examples of traditional dress, while there are regional variants throughout the nation.

Major Cities: Islamabad, the nation’s capital and administrative hub, is situated in the northern section of the nation. The largest city and a significant financial and commercial centre is Karachi, which is located on the country’s southern coast. Pakistan’s cultural capital is Lahore, which is renowned for its extensive historical landmarks and cultural history.

Regarding purchasing power parity, Pakistan’s economy ranks as the 23rd largest in the world. Its economy is mainly on agriculture and it is categorized as a developing country. Its main exports are textiles, apparel, and agricultural goods. To promote economic growth, the government has been concentrating on industrialisation, infrastructure improvement, and luring international investment.

Pakistan confronts a number of difficulties, such as poverty, terrorism, political unrest, and insufficient access to healthcare and education. The nation does, however, have a great deal of room to expand and flourish. It boasts a youthful, expanding population, a prime position for commerce, and an abundance of minerals, coal, and other natural resources.

By adopting economic reforms, funding human development, supporting peace and stability, and increasing regional connectivity, Pakistan is working to overcome these obstacles and seize its possibilities. Daily Pakistani news is published by Pakistan News International.

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