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PML-N, PPP hold discussions for selecting Caretaker PM: Asif

ISLAMABAD, Jul 27 (APP): Minister for Defense Khawaja Muhammad Asif on Thursday said that Pakistan Muslim League-N and Pakistan People’s Party had made discussions about choosing the name of the Caretaker Prime Minister. We will have a discussion with leaders of other political parties for […]

Section 144 imposed to ensure peaceful conduct of Moharram processions

ABBOTTABAD, Jul 27 (APP): The district administration of Abbottabad has imposed Section 144 on Thursday for the peaceful conduct of all gatherings and processions during the 8th, 9th and 10th of Moharram. The orders will remain effective for one month. During this period, strict enforcement […]

Cipher issue: FIA summon Imran Khan on 1st day of August again

ISLAMABAD July 26 (Online): Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has summoned Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan in personal capacity on August 1, again. Imran Khan summoned on 1st August at 12pm. Imran Khan directed to bring all documents related to cipher. […]

Economic progress linked with business community’s performance: PM Shehbaz

ISLAMABAD, Jul 26 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday said that while it was the government’s responsibility to provide an enabling environment and maximum facilitation, the economic progress of the country was linked with the business community’s performance and output. On his Twitter […]

Pakistan slams Indian defence minister’s provocative remarks

ISLAMABAD, Jul 26 (APP): Pakistan on Wednesday condemned the provocative remarks made by Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, in Drass, Ladakh, boasting readiness to cross the Line of Control and reminded the Indian leadership that it was fully capable of defending against any aggression. “We […]

Railways reservation offices to remain closed on Saturday

LAHORE, Jul 26 (APP):The Pakistan Railways reservation offices will remain closed on Saturday, Muharram 10, (July 29) on Ashura. According to the PR spokesperson on Wednesday, the offices will work as per schedule from Muharram 11. […]

Sedition case: Court declares PTI leader Shahbaz Gill proclaimed offender

ISLAMABAD, July 26 (Online): District and Sessions Court Islamabad has declared PTI leader Shahbaz Gill proclaimed offender in inciting rebellion against state institutions case. The sedition case came up for hearing before district and sessions court Islamabad Wednesday. The court has declared Shahbaz Gill proclaimed […]

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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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