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Court testifies ECP’s official in Toshakhana case

ISLAMABAD, Dec 08 (APP): A local court here on Thursday recorded statement of Election Commission of Pakistan’s (ECP) deputy director finance in toshakhana case against PTI’s chief Imran Khan. District and Session Judge Zafar Iqbal heard the toshakhana case against former prime minister. At the […]

Netherlands’ Ambassador honors Pakistan’s human rights defender

ISLAMABAD, Dec 8 (APP): Ambassador of the Netherlands to Pakistan, Henny de Vries, presented the Embassy Human Rights Tulip Award 2022 to lawyer and human rights defender Saqib Jillani for his outstanding work in promoting human rights. The Embassy Tulip is an annual award of […]

Swati’s bail petition adjourned till Dec 12

ISLAMABAD, Dec 08 (APP): A lower court of Islamabad on Thursday adjourned hearing till December 12, on post arrest bail petition of PTI’s leader Azam Khan Swati in controversial tweet case. Special Judge Central Raja Asif Mehmood adjourned the bail case without further proceeding. Swati’s […]

Pakistanis are passionate for food, reveals Google

HYDERABAD, Dec 07 (APP):International search engine Google has published its Yearly Search report which epitomized the biggest developments in Pakistan for 2022. Pakistan’s passion for food was reflected in the search categories, with desi cuisine dominating the rankings. The searches showed that Pakistanis have had […]

Political leaders must play role to highlight importance of votes: EC Balochistan

QUETTA, Dec 07 (APP):Provincial Election Commissioner Balochistan Fayaz Hussain Murad and leaders of non-governmental organizations said that everyone, including political parties, should play their role to highlight the importance of voting. They said that people could fulfill their national duty to exercise their right to […]

Fazal-ur Rehman welcomes Aslam Raisani for joining JUI-F

QUETTA, Dec 07 (APP):Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazal (JUI-F) head Maulana Fazl-ur-Rehman, central president of PDM said that efforts were being made to get the country out of the economic crisis and put it on durable track of development. He expressed these views while addressing a ceremony of […]

IHC summons medical report of prisoner violence

ISLAMABAD 07 Dec (Online): Islamabad High Court (IHC) has summoned the medical report of violence against prisoner in Adiala Jail. On Wednesday, Justice Tariq Mehmood Jahangiri took up the case of violence on prisoner of Adiala Jail and bail after arrest for hearing. Court expressed […]

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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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