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PM orders to replace Chitral’s outdated power grid with modern system

ISLAMABAD, Jan 27 (APP):Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday ordered to replace the outdated power grid of Chitral with modern infrastructure in order to ensure uninterrupted of electricity to residents. He directed the Ministry of Power to collaborate with Pakhtunkhwa Energy Development Board and devise […]

Membership of five more MPs restored

ISLAMABAD, Jan 27 (APP): The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Friday restored the membership of five more parliamentarians and allowed them to function as members of the Senate, Sindh Assembly on filing their mandatory statements of assets and liabilities to the commission. According to […]

350th meeting of ETPB board members held

LAHORE, Jan 27 (APP): The 350th meeting of the Evacuee Trust Property Board (ETPB) board members was held here on Friday under the chairmanship of ETPB Chairman Habib-ul-Hamman Gilani. Hindus, Sikhs, official and non-official members and board officers from across the country participated in the […]

ECP de-notifies 43 MNAs of PTI

ISLAMABAD, Jan 25 (Online): Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has de-notified 43 MNAs of PTI. The ECP meeting was held on the matter of resignation of PTI members wherein it was decided to accept the resignation of PTI members. Speaker National Assembly had sent the […]

My husband has been kidnapped, says wife of Fawad Chaudhry

ISLAMABAD, JAN 25 (ONLINE): Hiba Fawad wife of PTI leader Fawad Chaudhry has said her husband has been kidnapped. Talking to a private TV Channel she said Wednesday about 8 to 10 police men entered into our home and lifted my husband Fawad Chaudhry without […]

Court grants transmit remand of Fawad Chaudhry

LAHORE, JAN 25 (Online): Local court of Lahore while granting transit remand of PTI leader Fawad Chaudhry has ordered for his medical checkup. Fawad Chaudhry was presented in the court of judicial magistrate Rana Mudassar Wednesday. Police requested the court to grant transit remand for […]

ECP sends letters to governors Punjab, KP for polling date

ISLAMABAD, Jan 25 (Online): Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has sent letters to governors of Punjab and KP in connection with polling date. In the letter sent to governor Punjab, ECP has proposed to fix date for holding polls between April 09 to 13. Governor […]

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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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