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Bugti says ‘no mercy for smugglers’ vows to eliminate terrorism

ISLAMABAD, Sep 10 (APP): Caretaker Interior Minister Sarfaraz Ahmed Bugti said on Sunday that the government has adopted zero tolerance policy to curb smuggling of US dollars, sugar, fertiliser and petroleum products. “The federal government has started action by registering cases against the elements involved […]

Maj Aziz Bhati’s martyrdom’s day to observe on Sep 12

ISLAMABAD Sep 12 (Online): Nishan-e-Haider holder hero of 1965 war Maj Aziz Bhati’s martyrdom’s day will be observed on Sep 12 (Tuesday). Floral wreath will be laid on the national war hero’s grave and fateh khani (prayers) will also be held. Ceremonies will be across […]

Another petroleum bombs ready for the public again

ISLAMABAD Sep 10 (Online): Next week petroleum products are likely to be expensive up to 15 rupees per liter. Crude oil has become expensive by 5 dollars per barrel in the world market during one week. According to a private TV, crude oil prices increased […]

Usman Dar kidnapped from Karachi, forcibly disappeared, PTI claims

KARACHI Sep 10 (Online): Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has alleged that its party leader Usman Dar has been abducted and forcibly disappeared from Karachi. In the statement issued by PTI, it is said that Usman Dar was abducted by unknown persons from Malir area of Karachi. […]

Energy Minister stresses oil & gas exploration to reduce import bill

ISLAMABAD, Sep 8 (APP): Caretaker Minister for Energy, Power and Petroleum Muhammad Ali on Friday stressed the need of exploring oil and gas reserves in order to reduce the import bill. Addressing a news conference along with Caretaker Minister for Information and Broadcasting Murtaza Solangi, […]

SIFC Apex Committee focuses on ways to improve business environment

ISLAMABAD, Sep 8 (APP): The fifth meeting of the Special Investment Facilitation Council’s (SIFC) Apex Committee held here on Friday with a special focus to improve the overall business and investment environment in the country being imperative for ‘economic revival’. The meeting was chaired by […]

Soldier embraces martyrdom in Mir Ali fire exchange with terrorists

RAWALPINDI, Sep 09 (APP):A soldier of Pakistan Army on Saturday embraced martyrdom while gallantly fighting with terrorists during an exchange of fire that took place between the security forces and terrorists in the general area of Mir Ali, North Waziristan District. According to the Inter […]

PPP’s workers are poised to start election canvass, says Bilawal

HYDERABAD, Sep 09 (APP): The Pakistan Peoples Party’s Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Saturday said the patry’s workers are prepared to launch the election campaign as soon as the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) announces the election date. Addressing a rally on his arrival at […]

Chairman PTI moves SC against official secret act, army amendment act

ISLAMABAD, SEP 09 (ONLINE): Chairman PTI Imran Khan has approached Supreme Court (SC) against official secret act and army amendment act. PTI chairman has filed constitutional petition in SC through his counsel Shoaib Shaheen making president, secretary National Assembly (NA), ministries of interior and law […]

Prosecutor General NAB Justice (Retd) Syed Asghar Haider resigns

ISLAMABAD, Sep 09 (Online): Prosecutor General (PG) NAB Justice (Retd) Syed Asghar Haider has resigned. The service tenure of PG NAB Justice (Retd) Syed Asghar Ali was to be completed in February 2024. The investigation into 190 million pounds scandal has been completed. The reference […]

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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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