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JI demands of EC to hold election in 90 days

ISLAMABAD, Aug 28 (Online): JI while demanding for holding election within constitutional period of 90 days has made it clear on Election Commission (EC) violation of constitution is not acceptable in any way. “EC should exercise its powers for fair and transparent election and should […]

Apex Committee expressed confidence on SIFC initiatives

Islamabad, August 28, 2023 (Online): To continue positive impetus under Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) initiative, 4th Apex Committee Meeting of SIFC was held on August 28, 2023; inaugural meeting under the Caretaker Government. The meeting was chaired by Prime Minister and attended by Chief […]

MQM delegation meets with Chief Election Commissioner

ISLAMABAD 28 August (Online): MQM has proposed to complete the delimitation of constituencies and revision of electoral lists before general elections. A 3-member delegation of MQM under Dr Farooq Sattar met with Chief Election Commissioner on Monday and presented their suggestions. While talking to media […]

Law ministry condemned criticism of Chief Justice of IHC on social media

ISLAMABAD Aug 27 (Online): The Ministry of Law strongly condemned the criticism of the Chief Justice Islamabad High Court on social media and said that political parties should refrain from attacking the country’s institutions. In a statement issued by the Ministry of Law and Justice, […]

India releases fourth flooding water volum in Sutlej River

KASUR Aug 27 (Online): India has released the fourth flooding water volume in Sutlej River, which is likely to worsen the flood situation in Sutlej River. Hundreds of villages on the river belt of Pakpattan, Kasur, Bahawalnagar, Bahawalpur, Lodhran and Wahari are already under water […]

Minister orders inquiry in doctors’ appointments at airports

ISLAMABAD, Aug 27 (APP): Caretaker Federal Minister for Health Dr Nadeem Jan on Sunday directed to conduct an inquiry in the matter of appointing inexperienced doctors at different airports. Taking notice of a media report, the minister said that this is unfortunate that the junior […]

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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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