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Only CJ has power to nominate SC judges for commissions: CJ Bandial

ISLAMABAD 26 May (Online): Chief Justice of Pakistan Umar Ata Bandial said on Friday that only the chief justice had the power to nominate a Supreme Court (SC) judge for inquiry commissions. A five-member larger bench was hearing petitions filed against the government forming a […]

Maryam Nawaz accuses Imran Khan of May 9 incidents mastermind

VEHARI, May 26 (APP): Chief Organizer Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), Maryam Nawaz accused PTI Chairman, Imran Khan, of plotting May 9 incidents in Zaman Park and termed him the mastermind of it. Addressing a youth convention here on Friday evening, she alleged that everything was […]

The number of people included in the no-fly list goes up to 226

ISLAMABAD, May 26th (Online): The number of people included in the no-fly list has been increased to 226. According to sources, Interior Ministry has sent the list of 226 people to all airports. The persons included in no-fly list cannot travel abroad without permission of […]

Court approves 3-day physical remand of PTI senator Ijaz Chaudhry

LAHORE, May 26 (Online): Anti Terrorism Court (ATC) Lahore has approved 3-day physical remand of PTI senator Ijaz Chaudhry. The arson and riots in Gulberg case came up for hearing before the court on Friday. The police requested the court that Ijaz Chaudhry has to […]

Imran Khan, Pakistan cannot go side by side: Firdous Ashiq Awan

ISLAMABAD, May 26 (Online): PTI leader Firdous Ashiq Awan has parted ways with PTI and Imran Khan. Announcing her departure from PTI she said all the planning of May 9 incidents was made in Zaman Park. She said this while addressing a press conference here […]

Nation knows to protect martyrs honor: PM Shehbaz

ISLAMABAD 25 May (Online): Prime Minister Shehbaz Shareef has said whole nation celebrated ‘Youm-e-Takreem’ with devotion. In a tweet he said ‘Youm-e-Takreem’ is to express tribute for martyrs and solidarity with families. I do not see May 09, tragedy and violence incident as only protest. […]

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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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