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Foreign funding case: Scrutiny committee seeks a month, PML-N, PPP reports

ISLAMABAD 28 April (ONLINE): Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Thursday, directed scrutiny committee to submit prohibited (foreign funding) funding report as soon as possible. ECP Chief said that Political Finance Wing reported 17 political parties out 101 having dubious funding record. Upon hearing, Chief […]

ECP to continue proceedings without any pressure: Spokesperson

ISLAMABAD, Apr 28 (APP): The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) will continue its proceedings and decisions without accepting any pressure. According to an ECP spokesperson, the Election Commission was a constitutional body and all decisions were made in the light of constitution and law. Contrary […]

Power loadshedding to be reduced till Eidul Fitr: Khuram Dastgir

ISLAMABAD, Apr 28 (APP): Minister of Energy Engineer Khuram Dastgir on Thursday said the present government was making all out efforts to reduce power loadshedding till Eid-ul-Fitr. Talking to a private news channel, he said the government under the visionary leadership of Prime Minister Muhammad […]

British High Commissioner calls on Sherry Rehman

ISLAMABAD, Apr 28 (APP): The British High Commissioner Christian Turner and his team here on Thursday called on Federal Minister for Climate Change Senator Sherry Rehman and discussed bilateral climate corporation. She said, “Climate Stress is a pressing concern for Pakistan and it is high […]

Marriyum criticises Imran for poisoning workers’ minds

ISLAMABAD, Apr 28 (APP): Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb on Thursday without naming Imran Khan said that he had destroyed values of society which could be seen from the behaviour of his party workers. Talking to media, she said she did not want […]

Tahir Ashrafi dismayed at unruly incident at Masjid e Nabawi (PBUH)

MADINA MUNAWARA, Apr 29 (APP):Chairman Pakistan Ulema Council Tahir Mahmood Ashrafi Thursday expressed displeasure at the raising of slogans by few Pakistanis at the Masjid e Nabawi (PBUH) and said these people disrespected the holy mosque and Pakistan. In a video statement, he said at […]

Maulana Tariq Jameel leads Dua for nation’s progress, prosperity

ISLAMABAD, Apr 29 (APP):Prominent religious scholar Maulana Tariq Jameel on Thursday led collective Dua (prayer) for the progress and prosperity of the nation, Pakistan and the Muslim Ummah in a prayer function organized by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in connection with Shab-e-Qadr. Moulana Jameel, on the […]

PM arrives on a three-day visit to Saudi Arabia

MADINA MUNAWARA, Apr 28 (APP): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday arrived here on a three-day visit to Saudi Arabia from April 28-30, on the invitation of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz. This is the prime minister’s maiden visit abroad after assuming […]

Pakistan govt issues passport to Ishaq Dar

LONDON 27 April (ONLINE): Government of Pakistan has informed former finance minister Ishaq Dar on Wednesday about to issue the passport. Ishaq Dar said after receiving passport he will make decision about to return to the country. He said cases made on him are fake […]

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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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