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Police acted after Ansar-ul-Islam workers entered Parliament lodges

ISLAMABAD, Mar 10 (APP): Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmad Thursday said that police took action against the workers of Ansar ul Islam for entering Parliament Lodges without the required permission. High alert had already been issued for peace and security of the federal capital, he […]

Maulana should be charged as per terrorism act: Dr.Mazari

ISLAMABAD, Mar 10 (APP): Minister for Human Rights Dr Shireen Mazari on Thursday said, the Jamiat Ulema-e Islam-F (JUI-F) head Maulana Fazl-ur-Rehman is violating the constitution by having private armed force as he should be charged in accordance with terrorism act. Talking to PTV, she […]

JUI-F’s militia creates scene in Capital by attacking Parliament Lodges

ISLAMABAD, Mar 10 (APP): Members of the Ansar-ul-Islam, a banned uniformed militia of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) on Thursday made a forced entry in the Parliament Lodges, brawling with the police personnel and other staffers deputed for the security of legislators and their families residing there. […]

Security Forces kill four terrorists in two separate IBOs

RAWALPINDI, Mar 11 (APP):As many as four terrorists on Thursday were killed by the Security Forces during two separate Intelligence Based Operations (IBOs) on reported presence of terrorists in general area Maddi Khel and Bobar Gap in North Waziristan District. During intense exchange of fire, […]

No MNAs arrested, 19 members of private militia held: Sheikh Rasheed

ISLAMABAD, Mar 11 (APP):Minister for Interior Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed on Thursday categorically denied arrest of members of National Assembly except 19 out of 50-60 members of private militia of Ansarul Islam who stormed the parliament lodges. “No MNAs are arrested rather they are in police […]

Contacts will continue in backdrop of political situation: Ch Parvez Elahi

Lahore March 09 (Online): Delegation headed by Tareen Group’s Provincial Minister Nauman Langrial called on Speaker Punjab Assembly Ch Parvez Elahi at his residence on Wednesday. Delegation included Provincial Minister Ajmal Cheema, Aun Chaudhry, Lala Tahir Randhawa, Abdul Hayyi Dasti and Imran Shah. During the […]

Chinese envoy calls on COAS Bajwa

Rawalpindi March 09 (Online): Chinese Charge d’ Affairs to Pakistan Pang Chunxue called on Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa at General Headquarters Rawalpindi on Wednesday. During the meeting, matters of mutual interest, defence collaboration, progress on CPEC and regional security were […]

National Assembly to celebrate its platinum jubilee

ISLAMABAD, Mar 9 (APP): The National Assembly of Pakistan will celebrate its platinum jubilee on August 10, 2022, as the first session of the constituent Assembly of Pakistan was held on the same day in 1947, a week prior to the independence of Pakistan. Therefore, […]

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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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