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S&P Global successfully mentor over 12,000 women

ISLAMABAD, Nov 22 (APP):A company, S&P Global Pakistan has successfully mentored more than 12,000 women as part of its pledge to mentor 20,000 women under the U.S.-Pakistan Women’s Council’s (USPWC) initiative Pakistan Million Women Mentors (PMWM). The company announced this milestone during an event co-hosted […]

CM Elahi says Punjab to ‘protect’ Imran during PTI march

LAHORE 20 Nov (Online): Punjab Chief Minister Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi on Sunday while speaking to media in Lahore said that the provincial government will “protect” Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan ahead of his long march towards the capital. The minister while responding to a […]

IHC to hear Imran’s disqualification plea for concealing ‘daughter’

ISLAMABAD 20 Nov (Online): The Islamabad High Court (IHC) will take up a petition tomorrow (Monday), seeking disqualification of PTI chairman and former premier Imran Khan for concealing information about his alleged daughter Tyrian White. IHC Chief Justice Amir Farooq will conduct the hearing on […]

USC decides to buy 50 thousand ton sugar to keep timely provision

ISLAMABAD 20 Nov (Online): Utility Stores Corporation (USC) has decided to buy fifty thousand tons of sugar to maintain its timely provision for users. According to USC, it is mandatory to provide this stock in 50kg Poli-propylene bags. Tenders last date is 08 December 2022. […]

Train services restarts after 3 months from Mach to Peshawar

QUETTA, Nov 20 (APP):The train service connection of Balochistan with other provinces is being restored from Sunday after three months as it was suspended due to the damages caused by the recent floods to the historic bridge of railway track in Bolan. According to the […]

COAS visits Lasbella; inaugurates prefabricated village for flood victims

RAWALPINDI, Nov 20 (APP):Chief Of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Sunday visited Lasbella, Balochistan where he inaugurated prefabricated village in Lal Gul Goth constructed for the area’s flood affected people who had lost their homes. According to the Inter Services Public Relations […]

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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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