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PTI, PML-N not agreed over Elahi’s Chief Minister-ship: Ch Shujat

  LAHORE – March 1 (ONLINE): Former Prime Minister and PML-Q president Chaudhry Shujat said Tuesday ruling PTI and the PML-N were not accepting PML-Q leader Chaudhry Parvez Elahi as the Punjab’s Chief Minister. As per the ‘inside story’ of meeting between PML-Q and Jamat-e-Islami […]

Punjab cabinet approves to amend Punjab Civil Servants Act, 1974

  Lahore March 01 (Online): The 51st provincial cabinet meeting, which was held under the chair of Chief Minister Punjab Sardar Usman Buzdar at his office, approved an amendment in Punjab Civil Servants Act, 1974 and the cabinet unanimously reserved 32% job quota for south […]

Islamabad High Court rules under-eighteen marriages ‘unlawful’

  ISLAMABAD – March 1 (ONLINE): The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday declared marriage of those less than eighteen years as illegal, while hearing the plea of a complainant Mumtaz Bibi for retrieval of her 16 year old daughter. Judge Justice Babar Sattar on […]

KP CM directs opening of CNG stations five days a week

Peshawar, March 01 (Online):  Keeping in view the sufferings of CNG consumers and the general public due to closure of CNG stations, Chief Minister Mahmood Khan has directed the concerned authorities to keep CNG stations opened five days a week further directing them to keep […]

PM inquires after ailing Chaudhry Shujaat; discusses political situation

LAHORE, March 1 (APP): Prime Minister Imran Khan Tuesday met ex-prime minister Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain and Punjab Assembly Speaker Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi, and discussed the prevailing political situation and other issues of mutual interest. The prime minister particularly inquired after the ailing Chaudhry Shujaat and […]

Madam Naoko WADA hosted “Celebration of Spring” at the Ambassador’s Residence

Islamabad (PNI) Madam Naoko WADA, spouse of Ambassador of Japan celebrated the changing of seasons with ladies of diplomatic missions on the occasion of “Hina Matsuri(dolls festival)” and “Hanami(cherry blossom viewing)” at the Ambassador’s residence.   “Hina Matsuri” is celebrated on the 3rd of March. Japanese […]

PM Imran Khan, Army Chief discuss over all security situation

Islamabad February 28 (Online): A meeting was held between Prime Minister Imran Khan and Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa in Islamabad on Monday, sources said. The duo discussed over all security situation in the country in general and Pak-Afghan border, Line […]

Journalists call on Ch Parvez Elahi

Lahore February 28 (Online): A delegation of journalists led by General Secretary PFUJ Rana Azeem and President Lahore Press Club Azam Chaudhry called on Speaker Punjab Assembly Chaudhry Parvez Elahi in the Punjab Assembly. The delegation briefed Chaudhry Parvez Elahi about the activities of land […]

‘Shab-e-Miraj’ observed with great religious fervor

ISLAMABAD – February 28 (ONLINE): Shab-e-Meraj was being observed yesterday (Monday) night with traditional religious devotion and fervor in the country. According to state media, recitations of Naat, Qaseeda Burda Shareef, Durood Sharif, Salat Tasbeeh, Nawafil and special prayers were being arranged in the mosques. […]

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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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