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PM Shehbaz departs for Pakistan on conclusion of two-day Egypt visit

SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Nov 8 (APP):Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday departed for his homeland at the conclusion of his two-day visit to Egypt mainly to attend the Climate Implementation Summit, COP-27. “Off to Pakistan,” the prime minister wrote on Twitter after delivering National Statement at […]

PTI leader trying to sabotage system through long march: Khawaja Asif

ISLAMABAD, Nov 8 (APP):Minister for Defense Khawaja Muhammad Asif on Tuesday said that Chairman PTI was trying to sabotage the whole system through long march. The PTI’s regime could not perform in Khyber Pakhtunkhawa besides Punjab, he said while talking to a private television channel. […]

Imran selected conflicting path which becomes his narrative: Kaira

ISLAMABAD, Nov 8 (APP):Adviser to Prime Minister on Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit Baltistan Qamar Zaman Kaira said on Tuesday that Imran Khan as usual selected the path of conflict which has become his narrative now. Talking to a private news channel, he said Imran have […]

SC wraps up bail plea of Agha Siraj Durrani being withdrawn

ISLAMABAD, NOV 08 (Online): Supreme Court (SC) has wrapped up bail plea of Agha Siraj Durrani being withdrawn by him. A 3-member bench of SC presided over by the Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) took up the case for hearing Tuesday. Counsel for Agha Siraj […]

IHC acquits 2 persons convicted in Maj Laraib murder case

ISLAMABAD, NOV 08 (Online): Islamabad High Court (IHC) has acquitted two persons Baitullah and Siddique Gill convicted in SSG commando Major Laraib murder case. A two members bench of IHC comprising Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kayani and Justice Arbab Tahir read out the short order. The […]

NEPRA drops electricity bombshell on Karachi citizens

ISLAMABAD 08 Nov (Online): National Electricity Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) increased electricity tariff Rs 0.51 per Unit for Karachi residents on Tuesday. Prices increased for the quarterly adjustments for the period from September to November. NEPRA led by Chairman Touseef H. Farooqi took up the […]

IGP Punjab submits Imran’s assassination FIR report in SC

ISLAMABAD 08 Nov (Online): Inspector General Police (IGP) Punjab has submitted the report of registering First Information Report (FIR) of assassination attempt on former Prime Minister Imran Khan in Supreme Court (SC). Report submitted on Tuesday, said that the case has been lodged on the […]

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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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