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PML-Q to support PTI for completing five years: Gill

ISLAMABAD, Feb 14 (APP):Special Assistant to Prime Minister (SAPM), Dr Shehbaz Gill on Monday said that Pakistan Muslim League-Q, had made an agreement with ruling party of Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI) to support for completing five years tenure. The coalition partners including PML-Q are […]

Islamabad seeking a broad-based relationship with the US: Masood Khan

ISLAMABAD, Feb 14 (Online): Masood Khan, Pakistan’s ambassador-designate to the United States had said Pakistan wants to enhance economic, investment and trade ties with the United States and that he will try his best to push the bilateral relations to new heights. He said Pakistan […]

IHC summons TORs of CED in missing person’s case

ISLAMABAD, Feb 14 (Online): Islamabad High Court (IHC) has summoned TORs of Commission on Enforced Disappearances (CED). The court sought the TORs during the hearing of Mudassar Naro and other missing person’s case Monday. The case came up for hearing before single bench of IHC […]

PTI outclasses rivals in LG by elections in KP

PESHAWAR, Feb 14 (APP): Pakistan Tahreek Insaf (PTI) has outclassed all political parties and independent candidates including Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz and Jaimatul Islam-F during by-elections held in parts of Khyber Pukhtunkhwa on Sunday. According to provisional consolidated results issued by the respective returning officers, the […]

Bilawal condemns Channu’s mob-lynching

ISLAMABAD – February 13 (ONLINE): Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Sunday condemned incident of mass-killing of man in Channu. “Incident has shaken the whole nation” Bilawal said in his condemnation message. He said that such incident are ‘point to ponder’ for […]

Police arrest 15 prime suspects of Khannewal mob-lynching

KHANNEWAL – February 13 (ONLINE): Police on Sunday arrested 15 prime suspects of Khanewal mob lynching incident that claimed a person’s life, it emerged. According to Punjab police spokesperson, police arrested 15 suspects after identifying them through videos. Those who were nabbed included: Muhammad Kashif, […]

PM’s appreciation certificates to ministers means ‘game is over’: Fazal

LAHORE – February 13 (ONLINE): Pakistan Democratic Movement’s (PDM) head Maulana Fazal urehman said Sunday that Prime Minister awarding appreciation certificates to his ministers meant their time in government is over, adding that ‘awards are always distributed at the end of game’. “Why the award […]

PTI Umar Amin leads as vote count continues for Tehsil Mayor D.I Khan

PESHAWAR, Feb 13 (APP): Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf candidate for Tehsil Mayor D.I Khan ,Umar Amin Khan Gandapur has secured a big margin of over 20 thousands votes against JUI- F candidate as vote counting is underway. According to election result announced by PTI election cell so […]

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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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