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Two terrorists killed in Tank IBOTwo terrorists killed in Tank IBO

TANK, December 31 (ONLINE): Two terrorists were killed in an intelligence based operations in Tank. The Security forces conducted the IBO on reported presence of terrorists in Tank during which weapons and ammunition were also recovered. Terrorists identified as Shahzeb alias Zakir and Daniyal were […]

5.3 magnitude earthquake jolts KPK

ISLAMABAD, Dec 31 (APP):An earthquake of 5.3-magnitude earthquake jolted parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa including Peshawar, and its surrounding areas on Friday. According to the National Seismic Monitoring Centre the tremors were also felt in Charsadda, Swat, Malakand, Chitral, Mingora, Dir and their adjoining areas. People […]

39th session of National Assembly prorogued

ISLAMABAD, Dec 31 (APP):The 39th session of National Assembly was prorogued sine die on Friday as the last sitting did not transact any agenda item appearing on ‘Orders of the Day’. The session comprising six sittings commenced on December 22, 2021 and concluded on December […]

Amid Omicron fears, Capital gears up for week-long New Year festivities

ISLAMABAD, Dec 30 (APP)::The capital will be illuminated with more than week-long fun-filled family events, arranged by various public and private organizations to bid farewell to the outgoing and welcome the upcoming year. Metropolitan Corporation Islamabad (MCI), Capital Development Authority (CDA), Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) […]

IRSA releases 29311 cusecs water

ISLAMABAD, Dec 30 (APP):Indus River System Authority (IRSA) Thursday released 29311 cusecs water from various rim stations with inflow of 32896 cusecs. According to the data released by IRSA, water level in the Indus River at Tarbela Dam was 1430.40 feet, which was 38.04 feet […]

PTI tenure remained worst for economy, governance: Shahbaz Sharif

LAHORE, DEC 30 (Online): Opposition leader in National Assembly (NA) Shahbaz Sharif on Thursday said that PTI tenure remained worst in the perspective of economy and governance. He tweeted “Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s tenure in government has been the worst by way of mismanaging economy and delivering […]

New local bodies system in Islamabad challenged

ISLAMABAD, Dec 29 (Online): New Local Bodies (LB) system in Islamabad has been challenged in Islamabad High Court (IHC). The case came up for hearing before single bench of IHC led by Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kiani. The court while issuing notice to federal government, interior […]

Special meeting of federal cabinet today

ISLAMABAD, DEC 29 (Online): A special meeting of federal cabinet will be held today (Thursday) under the Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan. The cabinet will accord approval to finance amendment bill in its special meeting. The mini budget will be presented in National Assembly following […]

Chairman Gwadar Port Authority promoted from grade 20 to 21

ISLAMABAD, Dec 29 (Online): Chairman Gwadar Port Authority Naseer Khan Kashani has been promoted from grade 20 to grade-21. Following his promotion he will remain appointed as chairman Gawadar Port Authority. Establishment division has issued notification in this regard. […]

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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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