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Former PM Shahbaz Sharif left for London from Lahore

LAHORE Aug 20 (Online): Former Prime Minister Mian Shehbaz Sharif left for London from Lahore, Sources said. Shahbaz Sharif left for London by Qatar Airlines QR 629, source. Sulaiman Shehbaz also left for London along with the former Prime Minister, Shehbaz Sharif will reach London […]

Minor domestic worker Rizwana records her statement to police

ISLAMABAD, August 18 (Online): Rizwana, a minor domestic worker who was tortured in house of OSD made civil judge Asim Hafeez has recorded her statement to police. According to policemen, Rizwana told in her statement that judge wife used to torture me daily. She used […]

Letter submitted to court for custody of Hassan Niazi

Lahore, Aug 18 (Online): The letter written by the commanding officer to the in-charge investigation police station Sarwar Road for Hasan Niazi’s military custody has been submitted to the court. And said that Hassan Niazi is involved in the May Jinnah House attack case and […]

Bushra Bibi pens letter to Home Secy Punjab

Lahore, Aug 18 (Online): Wife of Former Prime Minister Imran Khan has demanded B-Class Facilities and transter of Imran Khan to Adiala Jail Rawalpindi in a letter written to Home Secretary Punujab on Friday. She said that her husband was arrested by the police prior […]

Small cell of jail cannot defeat IK, Aleema Khan

LAHORE, August 17 (Online): PTI leader Imran Khan’s sister Aleema Khan said that we are not being allowed to meet Imran Khan despite court orders. While responding questions of journalist on appearance in Anti-terrorism court Lahore she said that court remarked that jail authorities will […]

COAS addresses participants of yearly ISPR Internship Program

Rawalpindi, 17 August 2023 (Online): General Syed Asim Munir, COAS addressed the participants of yearly ISPR Internship Program being attended by over 370 students from various universities across Pakistan. While addressing the participants, COAS emphasized upon the role of youth towards national development. COAS said, […]

Murtaza Solangi assumes charge as Interim Information Minister

ISLAMABAD, Aug 17 (APP): Murtaza Solangi on Thursday assumed charge as Interim Minister for Information and Broadcasting. “Mortaza Solangi arrived in his office at the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting after taking oath of his position (at the President’s House),” said a news release. After […]

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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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