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Toshakhana case: NAB records Sakhera statement

ISLAMABAD 24 Mar (Online): National Accountability Bureau (NAB) wrote down Ahmed Nawaz Sakhera’s statement in ‘Toshakhana case’ against former prime minister Imran Khan on Friday. Sardar Ahmed Nawaz Sakhera recorded statment being cabinet secretary. Earlier NAB has also recorded the statment of Umer Farooq and […]

KP Governor urges ECP to hold election in KP on October 8

PESHAWAR, Mar 24 (APP): Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor, Ghulam Ali here Friday urged the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to hold the general elections in the province on October 8. In the letter addressed to the Chief Election Commissioner Sikandar Sultan Raja, the Governor said it […]

PTI MNAs are stranger, they cannot enter into house: NA speaker

ISLAMABAD, March 23 (ONLINE): Speaker National Assembly (NA) Raja Pervez Ashraf has rejected another plea of PTI for returning to house. The NA speaker said resignations of over 120 Members of National Assembly (NA) have been accepted and they are now strangers and they cannot […]

National Day of Pakistan commemorated on Naval Ship

Mersin, March 2023 (Online): As a gesture of solidarity, in wake of recent earthquakes in Turkiye, the National Day of Pakistan was commemorated on a naval ship Moawin, which arrived with the earthquake relief assistance supplies from Pakistan at Mersin today. The Ambassador of Pakistan […]

Man dies in stampede during distribution of free flour

ISLAMABAD, March 23 (Online): A man 40 has died in the stampede during distribution of free flour in sasta bazar in Charsadda. Many people got injured due to rush and stampede. 4 injured were shifted to HQ hospital, Charsadda where one among them died. The […]

Court rejects plea for further 5 days physical remand of Hassan Niazi

ISLAMABAD, March 23 (Online): District and Sessions Court Islamabad has rejected police request for granting more physical remand of Hassan Khan Niazi focal person of PTI chairman Imran Khan in interference in government affairs case. The court sent Hassan Niazi to jail on judicial remand. […]

ECP postpones Punjab elections due to security concerns

ISLAMABAD, Mar 22 (APP): The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has postponed the upcoming elections in Punjab, which were scheduled for April 30, due to security concerns. The ECP has issued a notification explaining the reasons for the postponement and has set a new date […]

Ramazan moon sighted as holy month to start from tomorrow

PESHAWAR, Mar 22 (APP): The Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee Chairman Maulana Syed Muhammad Abdul Khabir Azad on Wednesday night announced that the crescent of the holy month of Ramazan 1444 AH had been sighted. Addressing a press conference here, he, on the basis of some solid […]

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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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