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Govt not scared from any opposition’s movement: Maleeka Bukhari

ISLAMABAD, Jan 12 (APP): Parliamentary Secretary for Law Barrister Maleeka Bukhari on Wednesday said the government would complete its constitutional tenure without any hurdle as it was not scared from any movement of the opposition. Talking to a private TV channel, she said whenever the […]

Nawaz, Shahbaz commit violation of courts: AGP

ISLAMABAD, Jan 12 (APP): Attorney General of Pakistan (AGP), Khalid Javed Khan on Wednesday said that Pakistan Muslim League-N leaders including Nawaz Sharif and Shahbaz Sharif have committed violation of courts. Opposition leader Shehbaz Sharif had submitted affidavit before court regarding his Brother Nawaz Sharif’s […]

Air Chief calls on PM

ISLAMABAD, Jan 12 (APP): Chief of Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmad Babar Wednesday called on Prime Minister Imran Khan. During the meeting, professional matters pertaining to air defence of the country were discussed, PM Office Media Wing said in a press release. […]

President, PM running companies abroad: Shahid Khaqan Abbasi

ISLAMABAD, JAN 11 (Online): PML-N senior leader Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has said president and the Prime Minister (PM) are running companies abroad remarking that the courts had removed PM of a functional government and today these courts are silent over this matter. “The time is […]

Supreme Court seeks new plot-allotment policy from govt

ISLAMABAD – January 11 (ONLINE): Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday sought new plots-allotment policy from federal government during the hearing of petitions against Islamabad High Court’s (IHC) decision to declare illegal the plot allotment for judges and bureaucrats. The matter was heard by a three-member […]

MQM seeks support of FPCCI in respect of Local Government Bill

Karachi January 11 (Online ): Convener MQM Khalid Maqbool Siddique, Federal Minister for IT & Telecom Amin-ul-Haq and MPA Jawed Hanif Khan on Tuesday visited FPCCI to invite the office bearers of FPCCI to attend the joint Session of Political & Economic Stakeholders of Karachi […]

Interior Ministry introduces mechanism to facilitate INGOs relief work in Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD, Jan 11 (APP):The Ministry of Interior has introduced an elaborate mechanism to facilitate relief activities of international non-government organizations (INGOs) in Afghanistan. This was disclosed during the meeting of the Afghan Inter-Ministerial Coordination Cell (AICC) today chaired by National Security Adviser Dr. Moeed Yusuf. […]

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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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