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Imran Khan is religious exploiter: Maryam Aurangzeb

ISLAMABAD, Jan 17 (Online): PML-N spokesperson Maryam Aurangzeb has said Imran Khan is religious exploiter. “Writing article on state of Median by Imran Khan is like that thief who hides himself in mosque for fear of becoming caught. Innocent people died in Murree and people […]

Chief Justice Islamabad High Court proceeds on leave

Islamabad- January 17 (Online): Important cases could not be heard in Islamabad High Court (IHC) Chief Justice (CJ) Islamabad High Court Athar Minallah has suddenly preceded on leave According to details, some important cases were fixed for hearing in the Court of IHC CJ Athar […]

Price hike in petroleum products is economic terrorism, says Shehbaz Sharif

Lahore-January 16 (Online): President Pakistan Muslim League – Nawaz (PML-N) Shehbaz Sharif said that price hike in petroleum products is economic terrorism. He said this on Sunday while referring to the recent increase of Rs3 in petrol and petroleum products which the government had introduced […]

Overseas Pakistanis send billions of dollars to the country, says Pervaiz Elahi

Lahore-January 16 (Online): Speaker Punjab Assembly Pervaiz Elahi has said that overseas Pakistanis have supported economy of the country, they send billion of dollars every month to the country. In a meeting with Pakistani-American President Contractor Association Khursheed Bhalli he said that overseas Pakistani have […]

Shehbaz Sharif ‘asked for a deal for four people’, Gill claims

Faisalabad-January 16 (Online): Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Political Communication Shahbaz Gill on Sunday claimed that Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly Shahbaz Sharif has “asked for a deal for four people”. Addressing a media conference in the city, Shahbaz Gill […]

Pakistan Navy Ship Alamgir visits Tanzania

Islamabad-January 16 (Online):Pakistan Navy Ship Alamgir has visited Dar Es Salaam in Tanzania and established free medical camp for the locals. According to spokesperson of Pakistan Navy, the ship was warmly received on arrival and Mission Commander and CO of this ship called-on civil and […]

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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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