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Blast in Mastung: JUI-F’s Hafiz Hamdullah among 11 injured

MASTUNG, Sep 14 (Online): At least eleven people including Jamiat-Ulema-e-Islam leader Hafiz Hamdullah were injured in a bomb blast in District Mastung on Thursday. The injured have been shifted to Mir Bakhsh Raeesani hospital. Blast took place near vehicle of Hafiz Hamdullah. Caretaker Chief Minister […]

Senate body takes up matter of PIA employees holding fake degrees

Islamabad; 14 September 2023 (Online): Senate body on Aviation discussed the matter of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) employees holding fake degrees on Thursday. At the outset, the meeting was updated on the progress of recommendations made by the Standing Committee to the FIA concerning the […]

Resignation of Prosecutor General NAB accepted

Islamabad SEPTEMBER 14 (Online): The resignation of Prosecutor General NAB Justice (R) Asghar Haider has been accepted. According to notification issued by Law Ministry, Law Ministry has issued the notification of approval. Asghar Haider’s resignation is accepted from September 15. […]

Islamabad High Court seeks details of cases against PTI chief

ISLAMABAD, Sep 14 (APP):The Islamabad High Court on Thursday ordered the Islamabad Police to submit a detailed report of all cases against the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief within a week. Chief Justice Aamir Farooq and Justice Tariq Mehmood Jahangiri issued the directive while hearing the […]

LEAs, intel operation launched against Gold smuggling mafia

ISLAMABAD, Sep 14 (APP):A task force consisting of law enforcement agencies (LEAs) and intelligence agencies has been formed for decisive action against the gold mafia and smugglers. According to the sources, a major crackdown was initiated against the Gold Mafia by the task force. The […]

ECP has authority to announce election date: Solangi

ISLAMABAD, Sep 14 (APP): Caretaker Minister for Information and Broadcasting Murtaza Solangi on Thursday said under Article 218(3) of the Constitution the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) had the authority to announce a date for the general elections. The caretaker government would fully facilitate and […]

Steps empowering Election Commission to give election date challenged

LAHORE, SEP 14 (ONLINE): The steps for assigning powers to Election Commission (EC) to give election date have been challenged. In this regard Judicial Activism Panel (JAP) has filed constitutional petition in Supreme Court (SC) Lahore registry making federal government, election commission and others respondents. […]

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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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