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Relief operations continue in floods affected areas of Balochistan

QUETTA, Aug 23 (APP): Rehabilitation activities in 27 flood-affected districts of Balochistan were continued on war footings, official sources said on Tuesday. The restoration work on the flood-affected Uthal Bela section of the National Highway 25, previously known as RCD highway, connecting Quetta to Karachi […]

PAF conducts relief operations in flood-hit areas

ISLAMABAD, Aug 23 (APP): Keeping the tradition of serving the nation during natural calamities, Pakistan Air Force (PAF) came to the succour of flood affected families of Sindh, Balochistan and South Punjab. The PAF Bases were actively participating in relief operations on the special instructions […]

Islamabad Police register another case against Imran Khan

ISLAMABAD, Aug 23 (APP): Islamabad Police have registered another case against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan and other top party leaders for violating Section 144 in the Federal Capital. The PTI held a rally on August 20 in the capital to protest the arrest […]

Kaira asks PTI to avoid misleading public, maligning national institutions

ISLAMABAD, Aug 23 (APP): Advisor to Prime Minister on Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan Affairs, Qamar Zaman Kaira on Tuesday asked the leadership of Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI), to avoid misleading public and maligning national institutions. Imran Khan has found involved in attacking the national institutions […]

Lust for power maddening a man day by day: Asif Ali Zardari

KARACHI, Aug 23 (Online): Former president Asif Ali Zardari has said lust for power is maddening a man day by day in the country. “One man threatens army, police and lady magistrate. He says arrest me if you have courage. Therefore, the judiciary will have […]

Army continues flood relief operations across Pakistan

RAWALPINDI, AUG 23 (ONLINE): Pakistan Army troops are busy in rescue and relief operations in flood hit areas of Sindh, Balochistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Punjab. According to ISPR, rescue and relief efforts are underway in Hyderabad, Sanghar, Badin, Thatta, Jamshoro, Noshero Feroz and various other […]

Govt ouster before SEP 10, Powers to go to public : Fawad Chaudhry

ISLAMABAD, Aug 23 (Online): PTI leader Fawad Chaudhry has said government will go home before September 10 and the powers will shift to the people. “it is hoped government will stand ousted before September 10 and the powers will be transferred to people, he said […]

Pakistan strongly condemns terrorist attack on hotel in Mogadishu

ISLAMABAD, Aug 23 (Online): Pakistan has strongly condemned the cowardly terrorist arrack in Mogadishu, Somalia which has resulted in loss of innocent lives and injuries to many others. In a statement, spokesperson of the foreign office Asim Iftikhar Ahmad expressed heartfelt condolences to the families […]

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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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