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PML-N to run ‘anti-inflation’ movement

Lahore – October 17 (Online): Largest opposition party Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) has decided to hold nationwide protests against record-high inflation, sources said Sunday. According to details, a telephonic consultation took place between PML-N president Shehbaz Sharif and JUI-F chief Fazl-ur-Rehman on Sunday. During […]

Woman gives birth to septuplets children

ABBOTTABAD, Oct 16 (APP):A 31-year-old woman Saturday gave birth to septuplets children at Jinnah International Hospital in Abbottabad. According to the details, a 31-year-old woman Rukhsana has given birth to seven at the same time, however, all the babies are in the Neonatal Intensive Care […]

Seerat-un-Nabi (PBUH) only way to curb Islamophobia: Tahir Ashrafi

LAHORE, Oct 16 (APP):Special Representative to Prime Minister on Religious Affairs Hafiz Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi said on Saturday that collective efforts were needed to make country a welfare state like Madina. He said this while addressing the Rehmatul-Lil-Alameen (Peace Be Upon Him) conference at Idara […]

Pakistan to collaborate with Cyberport Authority Hong Kong

LAHORE, Oct 16 (APP):Consulate General of Pakistan, Hong Kong is collaborating with Cyberport Authority, Hong Kong to provide a unique opportunity to the tech Start-ups in Pakistan. Cyberport Venture Capital Forum 2021 (CVCF 2021) was going to be held in Hong Kong in which Pakistani […]

PM directs strict legislation against sugar hoarders, profiteers

ISLAMABAD, Oct 15 (APP):Prime Minister Imran Khan Friday chaired a review meeting on sale price and hoarding of sugar wherein he directed the authorities concerned to make strict legislation against sugar hoarders and profiteers. The prime minister also called for ensuring implementation of track and […]

Pandora Papers Saga: Transparency International files petition in SC

Islamabad October 15 (Online): Transparency International of Pakistan has filed a petition regarding Pandora Papers the Supreme Court. Transparency International through its petitioner Hashmat Habib Advocate has made government of Pakistan through its secretary ministry of Finance, NAB through its Chairman, FIA through its director […]

PM Imran, Punjab agri minister discuss ‘Agriculture Transformation Plan’

ISLAMABAD, Oct 15 (APP):Punjab Minister for Agriculture Hussain Jahanian Gardezi Friday called on Prime Minister Imran Khan here wherein they discussed the positive impacts of the Agriculture Transformation Plan. During the meeting, they also deliberated over the positive outcomes of Kisan Card and measures being […]

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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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