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3 terrorists killed in CTD operation near Afghan border

KHYBER, Sep 17 (Online): 3 terrorists were killed during operation conducted by CTD near Afghan border in district Khyber. According to CTD spokesperson operation was carried out alongside Afghan border. The alleged terrorists opened firing during the raid and 3 terrorists were killed in retaliatory […]

Chehlum of Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA) observed with religious solemnity

ISLAMABAD, SEP 17 (Online): The ‘Chehlum’ of Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA) and his devoted companions was observed Saturday with religious reverence to remember their supreme sacrifices for the cause of Islam. Mourning processions were taken out in various cities and towns across the country to […]

PM Shehbaz Sharif to appoint new army chief in November: Khawaja Asif

ISLAMABAD, Sep 17 (ONLINE): Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has said appointing army chief is a constitutional obligation and Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif will appoint new army chief in the month of November. “Imran Khan wants to make the matter of appointment of new army […]

Federation put on notice in Shahbaz Gill torture case

ISLAMABAD, Sep 16 (Online): Supreme Court (SC) during the hearing of petition filed against physical remand and torture of PTI leader Shahbaz Gill has raised question have police not subjected any prisoner to torture during PTI government. The court remarked Shahbaz Gill will have to […]

IRSA releases 194,800 cusecs water

ISLAMABAD, Sep 16 (APP): Indus River System Authority (IRSA) on Friday released 194,800 cusecs water from various rim stations with inflow of 198,600 cusecs. According to the data released by IRSA, Tarbela Dam has already attained its maximum capacity level of 1550 feet and was […]

PM Shehbaz likely to meet Nawaz in London

ISLAMABAD 15 Sep (Online): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will leave for London on September 17, where he is expected to meet PakistanMuslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) supremo and former premier Nawaz Sharif. PM Shehbaz will meet his brother on September 18 and will brief him on the […]

PEMRA suspends ARY News, BOL News transmission for 3 days

ISLAMABAD 15 Sep (Online): The Pakistan Electronic Media and Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) on Thursday suspended the transmission of ARY News and Bol News for three days for not putting in place an effective “time delay mechanism” as directed by the watchdog. On September 5, Pemra […]

UNO Country Director reviews relief activities of rain affected people

THARPARKAR, Sep 15 (APP): The UNO Country Director for Food and Agriculture in Pakistan Florence Rolle along with a delegation Thursday held meeting with the Deputy Commissioner Tharparkar Hafeez Ahmed Siyal and reviewed the relief and rescue activities being carried out for rain affected people […]

Imran Khan reiterates demand for early election

ISLAMABAD, Sep 15 (APP): Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan on Thursday reiterated his demand for early “free, fair and transparent” general election to end economic crisis and inflation in the country. Elections should be announced immediately, as otherwise the crisis would continue, he said […]

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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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