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KSrelief ensures food security for 184,800 beneficiaries in Pakistan

Islamabad (PNI) King Salman Humanitarian Aid & Relief Centre (KSrelief) is pleased to announce the successful completion of the first phase of our food security project for the year 2023-24 in Pakistan. In collaboration with the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), we have distributed a […]

Another crackdown on PTI workers across Punjab

LAHORE Aug 11 (Online): Crackdown has started again against PTI workers across Punjab. According to a media report, the decision to crack down was taken after PTI leader Shah Mehmood Qureshi’s statement in which workers were asked to celebrate Independence Day in a grand manner. […]

Prices of daily use item shoots up in Utility stores

ISLAMABAD Aug 11 (Online): Just day after dissolution of national assembly, subsidies removed and edible items at Utility stores skyrocketed. Ghee price increased from PKr 398 to 423 per kilogram. In total 25rupees has been increased in per kg price of ghee. According to notification […]

Two terrorist killed in Kech district IBO

Rawalpindi, 11 August 2023 (Online): Security Forces conducted a successful intelligence based operation (IBO) against terrorists in Mazaband Range area of District Kech, Balochistan on Friday. During the operation, two terrorists were sent to hell and 1 terrorist got injured besides recovery of a large […]

Supreme Court fixes for hearing Pervez Elahi bail plea on Aug 16

ISLAMABAD, August 11 (Online): Supreme Court (SC) has fixed former Chief Minister (CM) Punjab Chaudhry Pervez Elahi bail plea for hearing on August 16. A 3-member bench of SC presided over by Justice Ijaz ul Ahsan and comprising Justice Jamal Mandokhail and Justice Shah Waheed […]

IHC adjourns hearing in case regarding missing person

ISLAMABAD, Aug 10 (APP): The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday adjourned the hearing till tomorrow in a case pertaining to the recovery of a missing citizen Umar Nawaz, the brother of former MNA Ali Nawaz Awan. Justice Tariq Mehmood Jahangiri heard the case regarding […]

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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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