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China to continue to support Pakistan in maintaining financial stability: Zhao Lijian

BEIJING, Jun 29 (APP): China will continue to support Pakistan in developing its economy, improving people’s livelihood and maintaining financial stability, Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Zhao Lijian said. “China and Pakistan are all-weather strategic partners. China always supports Pakistan in developing its economy, improving people’s […]

PM Shahbaz seeks new panel of names for the slot of chairman NAB

ISLAMABAD, June 28 (Online): Prime Minister (PM) Shahbaz Sharif has sought new panel of names for appointment of chairman NAB. PM has directed his secretary Tauqir Shah to provide him names of neutral person for this slot. According to sources only one meeting has taken […]

British Sikh soldiers’ delegation calls on COAS

Rawalpindi, June 28 (Online): According to ISPR, a 12 member British Sikh soldiers’ delegation headed by Major General Celia J Harvey Deputy Commander Field Army UK, visited GHQ and met General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS), today (Tuesday). COAS said that Pakistan […]

Ruet-e-Hilal committee’s meeting today to sight Zil Hajj moon

ISLAMABAD – June 28 (ONLINE) A meeting of the central Ruet-e-Hilal committee will be held today (Wednesday) in Karachi to sight the Zil Hajj moon. The meeting – which will be held under the chair of Maulana Syed Abdul Khabir Azad – will also be […]

Perks, privileges withdrawn from 4 Special Assistants to PM

ISLAMABAD, June 28 (Online): The perks and privileges from four Special Assistants to PM (SAPM) have been withdrawn. A notification in this regard has been issued with the approval of PM Shahbaz Sharif. As per notification pay and perks given to the SAPMS including Junaid […]

Shujaat announces in unequivocal terms to supprt Ch Pervez Elahi

LAHORE, June 28 (Online): PML-Q head Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain has announced in unequivocal terms to lend support to Chaudhry Pervez Elahi in Punjab Assembly (PA). “ I refute the PML-N claim for extending my support to Hamza Shahbaz in PA. I say in unambiguous words […]

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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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