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Abolishing NAB is in betterment of Pakistan: Shahid Khaqan Abbasi

KARACHI, May 15 (ONLINE): PML-N leader Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has said it is in the betterment of the country that NAB should be abolished. He said this while talking to media men outside Accountability Court (AC) here Monday on the occasion of his appearance in […]

PDM baton wielding force enters into red zone

ISLAMABAD, May 15 (Online): PDM baton wielding force has entered into red zone from Serena chowk forcibly and it has started trying to enter into Supreme Court (SC). The club wielding PDM workers started raising slogans outside SC against Imran Khan and judiciary. No orders […]

Parliament should review misconduct of CJP: Khawaja Asif

ISLAMABAD, May 15 (Online): Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has said in National Assembly (NA) time has come that parliament should review the misconduct of Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP). Reference be filed against specific judges under article 209 of the constitution. War is only one, […]

PTI’s Firdous Shamim Naqvi taken into police custody in Karachi

ISLAMABAD 14 May (Online): Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Firdous Shamim Naqvi has been taken into police custody in Karachi. The leader was detained while leading a rally from the Pehlwan Goth area. Police said that several cases have been filed against Naqvi in various police […]

Rawalpindi police presents GHQ attack’s 26 accused to media

RAWALPINDI 14 May (Online): City Police Officer (CPO) Rawalpindi Syed Khalid Hamdani has arrested 76 people involved in attack at General Head Quarter (GHQ) and other sensitive installation and burning of Metro station. Process of arrest in 17 registered cases of violent protest is underway […]

Polls not held despite SC clear orders

ISLAMABAD 14 May (Online): Punjab Assembly election has not been held despite clear orders of Supreme Court. Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) failed to implement the schedule of elections of Punjab assembly. According to source ECP failed to send notice of contempt of election commission […]

PTI makes district aid committee to release arrested workers

ISLAMABAD 14 May (Online): Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf has constituted the district level committees to make arrangements for the release of arrested party workers and leaders. PTI will approach courts from Monday (today) for the release of their workers and leaders. PTI already has approached Islamabad High […]

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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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