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‘Guru Culture’ a lethal form of neo-slavery: Dr Qibla

ISLAMABAD, Mar 19 (APP): The Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) Chairman Dr Qibla Ayaz on Sunday said there was a united stance on the ‘guru culture’ as it was a lethal form of exploitation and neo-slavery. It was against human rights and it should not […]

Consumers urge to manage traffic, causing congestion on Srinagar Highway

ISLAMABAD, Mar 19 (APP): Mismanaged car queues are causing traffic congestion at Srinagar Highway due to car parking alongside the road of the popular weekly bazaar at H-9 Sector. The mega shopping bazaar and most visited place of the metropolis lacks proper management and coordination […]

PTI writes letter to CJP for security of Imran Khan

ISLAMABAD, March 18 (Online): PTI has sent a letter to Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Umar Ata Bandial for security of PTI chairman Imran Khan. The letter written by PTI leader Asad Umar has been sent to CJP Umar Ata Bandial PTI general secretary Asad […]

Security Forces killed three terrorists during IBO in Awaran

Rawalpindi: 18 March 2023 (Online): During an Intelligence Based Operation (IBO) in South Awaran security forces killed three terrorist. According to ISPR, from 15 Mar 23 onwards, an Intelligence Based Operation was initiated to intercept a terrorists group operating in general area South of Awaran. […]

Tosha Khana case: Court cancels warrant of PTI Chairman

Islamabad 18 March 2023 (Online): Former Prime Minister and Chairman Imran Khan could not be indicted in the Tosha Khana criminal case. The court canceled Imran Khan’s arrest warrant amid chaos in federal capital on Saturday. Court accepted the attendance of PTI Chief while sitting […]

Scrutiny of nomination papers for Punjab Assembly elections underway

ISLAMABAD, Mar 18 (APP): The scrutiny process for nomination papers for the upcoming Punjab Assembly elections has commenced, with 371 seats available, including 297 general seats, 66 reserved for women, and 8 for minorities, up for grabs. The scrutiny process is crucial in ensuring that […]

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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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