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Reference filed against Justice Mazahar Naqvi in SJC

ISLAMABAD 23 Feb (Online): A judicial reference was filed against Supreme Court Justice Mazahar Ali Akbar Naqvi in the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) on Thursday, accusing him of “misconduct” and “amassing illegitimate assets”. The complaint against Justice Naqvi was filed by advocate Mian Dawood for […]

‘Defining moment’: Imran seeks judiciary’s help for early polls

LAHORE 23 Feb (Online): Imran Khan, the chief of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party, has called upon the judiciary to ensure that the Constitution is upheld and pave the way for elections in Punjab and Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa. Addressing his supporters via video link from his Zaman Park […]

8 militants killed in Balochistan

QUETTA, Feb 23 (APP):Eight militants were killed in Kech district, ISPR handout issued on Thursday said. It read, on the evening of 22 February 23, terrorists attempted to ambush a convoy of security forces in District Kech of Balochistan. While alert and combat ready troops […]

Six terrorists killed in joint operation by police and CTD

Lakki Marwat, FEB 23 (Online): Six terrorists were killed in joint operation by police and Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) in district Lakki Marwat on Thursday. According to police 4 among the killed terrorists have been identified as Zia Ullah, Sift Ullah, Mohib Ullah and Kalim […]

President approves Finance (supplementary) Bill-2023

ISLAMABAD, FEB 23 (Online): President Arif Alvi has accorded approval to Finance (supplementary) Bill-2023. Approval has been given under article 75 of the constitution. It is pertinent to mention here finance minister Ishaq Dar had presented finance supplementary bill 2023 in national assembly and Senate […]

FM Bilawal embark to Hungary for day-long visit

ISLAMABAD 22 Feb (Online): Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari landed in Hungary on one day official visit on Wednesday (Yesterday). This is very first official visit of any Pakistan Foreign Minister to Hungary. Pakistan ambassador to Hungary Asif Hussain Memon and Hungary high official welcomed […]

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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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