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Country bankrupts, we are inhabitants of bankrupt country: Khawaja Asif

SIALKOT, Feb 18 (Online): Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has said the country has become bankrupt and we are inhabitants of a bankrupt country. He said this while addressing convocation of a private college here Saturday. Security personnel continued to counter the whole night on Friday. […]

Leopard jumped into housing society successfully sedated

ISLAMABAD, Feb 17 (APP): The Islamabad Wildlife Management Board (IWMB) on Thursday night after an hours-long rescue operation successfully sedated the endangered Common Asian Leopard that jumped into a private housing society with the assistance of Capital Development Authority, Rescue 1122, and others. The Chairperson […]

Election Commission is doing all the jobs except its own job: SC

ISLAMABAD, FEB 16 (Online): Supreme Court (SC) has sought details from Election Commission (EC) about all the correspondence made in all institutions in transfer case of CCPO Lahore Ghulam Mehmood Dogar. The court remarked in the perspective of elections that the EC is doing all […]

We reject the reports in connection with deal on nuclear program: FO

ISLAMABAD, FEB 16 (Online): Pakistan while brushing aside the reports of deal on nuclear program has said talks on nuclear program are not part of any agenda. Foreign Office Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch said this in her weekly press briefing here Thursday. She held raids […]

Fawad Ch appeals people to come out on mini-budget

LAHORE 16 Feb (Online): Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) leader Fawad Chaudhry has appealed people to come out in protest against mini-budget. In reaction on mini-budget he said in day light they imposed 170 billion taxes and at night dropped petrol bomb on poor people. He said […]

Clumsy Ishaq Dar demolished econmy: Shireen Mazari

ISLAMABAD 16 Feb (Online): Central senior vice president Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Dr. Shireen Mazari expressed concern on bad economic situation and said imported government’s worse inflation attacks are going on poor people. She said economy has been destroyed by the hands of clumsy Ishaq Dar. […]

Arrest Shoukat Tarin with help of Interpole: FIA sources

ISLAMABAD 16 Feb (Online): Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has started progress in Former finance minister Shoukat Tarin’s treason case. According to FIA sources action has been started to declare main accused Shoukat Tarin proclaimed offender. After declaring, Proclaimed offender FIA will take action to arrest […]

Senate body on Water Resources meets

Islamabad, 16 February, 2023: The Senate Standing Committee on Water Resources in its meeting held on Thursday at the Ministry of Water Resources, after detailed deliberations passed the Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources (Amendment) Bill, 2022. The members while reviewing the work of […]

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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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