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Omicron Variant: Pakistan eases inbound travel restriction from 7 countries

ISLAMABAD, Dec 29 (APP):Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (PCAA) on Wednesday eased inbound travel restriction from seven Omicron variant countries including South Africa ‘with immediate effect,’ but certain protocols would remain intact. “3 Days mandatory quarantine of RAT negative cases from Omicron variant countries (South Africa, […]

Allied parties extend full support to PTI’s government: Ali Muhammad Khan

ISLAMABAD, Dec 29 (APP):Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs, Ali Muhammad Khan on Wednesday said that all allied parties were standing behind the government and extended their full support. “PTI-led-government will complete its constitutional period,” he expressed these views while talking to a private news […]

King Salman Relief Centre completes Winter Relief project in Pakistan – 2021

Islamabad (PNI) King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSRelief) has completed a project to distribute 29,000 winter kits among poor and deserving people living in Balochistan were started last month in collaboration with NDMA, Balochistan Government. 10,000 winter kits were distributed in the earthquake-affected […]

National Assembly leaves entire agenda unaddressed

ISLAMABAD, Dec 27 (APP):The National Assembly left entire agenda unaddressed and was adjourned due to lack of quorum on Monday. The House did not take up legislative business, six resolutions seeking extension of as many ordinances, five reports of standing committees and four statutory reports. […]

No suggestion over chairman NAB’s name: Fawad Chaudhry

ISLAMABAD, Dec 27 (APP): Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Monday said that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf has not suggested any name for the post of chairman of National Accountability Bureau (NAB). In a tweet, he said that news circulated in the media […]

FIA retrieves state land worth Rs 15 bln

LAHORE, Dec 27 (APP):Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Punjab Director Muhammad Rizwan on Monday said that FIA retrieved state land worth billions of rupees from illegal occupants across the country. Addressing a press conference at his office, Muhammad Rizwan said that retrieved state land was owned […]

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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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