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Coalition parties brush aside demand for early elections

ISLAMABAD, Oct 17 (APP): The coalition parties of the government under the auspices of Pakistan Democratic Movement on Monday rejected the demand for early elections and affirmed that the PDM’s ally parties would decide for early polls in the country. The PDM leadership in a […]

PTI Chief wins all three NA seats in KP

PESHAWAR, Oct 16 (APP):Chief of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan on Sunday won all the three NA seats in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. According to unofficial results, PTI candidate Imran Khan won NA-31 Peshawar-V by securing 57,818 votes, while his opponent ANP’s candidate Ghulam Ahmad Bilour secured […]

PML-N grabs Sheikhupura seat in by-polls

ISLAMABAD, Oct 16 (APP):Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz’s (PML-N) candidate Chaudhry Iftikhar Ahmed Bhangoo has emerged victorious in PP-139, Sheikhupura-V by-polls. According to unofficial results, Bhangoo obtained 40,829 votes, while Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) candidate Abu Bakar Sharaqpuri could secure 37,712 votes Muhammad Raif of TLP secured 15,502 […]

By-Polls: Imran Khan wins NA-108 seat

FAISALABAD, Oct 17 (APP): Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan has won the seat of National Assembly’s constituency NA-108 (Faisalabad-VIII) by defeating his rivals with a margin of 24,757 votes during by-election held here on Sunday. According to unofficial result issued by the Returning Officer, […]

PP-241: PTI grabs another Punjab Assembly seat

ISLAMABAD, Oct 16 (APP): Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) candidate Malik Muzaffar Khan won the PP-241 Bahawalnagar by-election by obtaining 59,957 vote. According to unofficial results announced by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) candidate Amanullah Sattar Bajwa could secure 48,147 votes; Ghulam […]

PPP’s Abdul Hakim Baloch trounces Imran in NA-237, Karachi by-polls

ISLAMABAD, Oct 17 (APP):Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) candidate Abdul Hakim Baloch on Sunday trounced Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan with an impressive margin on the NA-237 Malir-II seat. According to unofficial results announced by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), Baloch secured 32,567 votes, while […]

Former CJ Balochistan High Court Noor Muhammad Meskanzai assassinated

QUETTA, Oct 14 (APP):Former Chief Justice of Balochistan High Court (BHC) Justice Noor Muhammad Meskanzai has been assassinated in the Kharan area of Balochistan, on Friday night, police said. Police sources said Noor Meskanzai was critically wounded in an armed attack during the Isha prayers, […]

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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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