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Gill ‘isolated’ by party: sources

ISLAMABAD – August 11 (ONLINE) Imprisoned PTI leader Dr. Shehbaz Gill has been ‘isolated’ by the party leadership and workers, sources claimed Thursday. Gill, who is currently under police’s custody at the Kohsar police station, has been left alone by his family members and his […]

U.S. Ambassador visits Quaid’s mausoleum

KARACHI, Aug 11 (APP): United States Ambassador Donald Blome Thursday visited the mausoleum of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah and paid his respects to the founder of Pakistan by laying a wreath and signed the guestbook. His visit was in line with Pakistan’s 75th Independence Day, […]

SAPM sends notice to administration for stopping PTI gathering on 13th

LAHORE, Aug 12 (APP): Special Assistant to Prime Minister Attaullah Tarar has urged Lahore district administration to stop the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) from holding a political gathering at the National Hocky Stadium on August 13. Through a notice by his legal representatives, the SAPM informed […]

PDM meeting scheduled to be held on August 06 postponed

ISLAMABAD, August 6 (Online): Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) meeting which was scheduled to be held on Saturday August 06 has been postponed and it will now be held after Youme Ashura. Maulana Fazlur Rehman had called the PDM component parties heads meeting on Saturday which […]

PM Shehbaz strongly condemns Israeli airstrikes in Gaza

ISLAMABAD, August 06 (Online): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has strongly condemned Israeli airstrikes in Gaza which martyred ten Palestinians, including a five year old girl. In a tweet Saturday, the Prime Minister described it as a latest act of Israeli terrorism. Shehbaz Sharif said if […]

21 members Punjab cabinet sworn in

LAHORE, Aug 06 (APP): A 21-member Punjab Cabinet was sworn in during a solemn ceremony at the Governor’s House here on Saturday. Governor Punjab Muhammad Balighur Rehman administered oath to the provincial cabinet which included 21 ministers. Secretary I & C Zaid Bin Maqsood read […]

Amendments made in NAB laws are good too, Chief Justice of Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, August 05 (Online): Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) has remarked NAB amendments and amendments made in NAB laws are good too. He further remarked “elections too are a form of accountability. The voters hold their representatives accountable in election. Is the case of accumulation […]

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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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