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Marriyum Aurangzeb files acquittal plea in provocative speech case

LAHORE, Oct 23 (Online): Anti Terrorism Court (ATC) has adjourned till November 11 hearing of PML-N information secretary Marriyum Aurangzeb petition seeking dismissal of provocative speech case against her. Admn Judge Abher Gul of ATC took up for hearing against Marriyum Aurangzeb and others Monday. […]

May 9 riots: SC declares military trials of civilians null and void

Islamabad (PNI) The Supreme Court on Monday declared trials of civilians arrested following violent protests in the country on May 9 in military courts null and void. The apex court announced its short verdict after reserving its decision following proceedings in the case earlier today […]

PTI chairman, Shah Mehmood Qureshi indicted in cipher case

RAWALPINDI, Oct 23 (Online): Judge Abul Hasnat of Special Court established under Official secret act has indicted PTI chairman Imran Khan and his co-accused former foreign minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi in cipher case. Chairman PTI and Shah Mehmood Qureshi signed the documents related to indictment. […]

Principal Secretary, Secretary Establishment Division to face ECP today

ISLAMABAD Oct 22 (Online): Delay in implementation of Election Commission’s orders, Prime Minister’s Principal Secretary and Secretary Establishment Division will appear before the Election Commission today (Monday). According to the list of causes issued by the Election Commission, regarding the non-implementation of the Commission’s orders […]

Sub-committee of Senate Petroleum Committee to meet on Monday

ISLAMABAD Oct 22 (Online): The following meeting of the Senate Petroleum Committee regarding the progress on the projects launched by the oil and gas exploration companies for public welfare in Balochistan will be held today, Monday, at the Parliament House. In the meeting, a detailed […]

Dr. Farooq Sattar’s invites Miftah Ismail to join MQM

KARACHI Oct 22 (Online): Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) Pakistan leader Dr Farooq Sattar invited Miftah Ismail to join MQM. Senior Deputy Convener of MQM Dr. Farooq Sattar met the disgruntled leader of Muslim League-N, Miftah Ismail. In the meeting, the economic and political crisis of […]

BAP Party announces allies with PMLN in the upcoming election

QUETTA Oct 22 (Online): Balochistan Awami Party (BAP) has announced to ally with Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PMLN) in the upcoming election. Spokesman Balochistan Awami Party Senator Kahida Babar said in his statement that PML-N was an ally. They will walk together in the future as […]

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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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