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ECP constitutes teams to monitor cantonment board polls

ISLAMABAD, Sep 6 (APP):Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) Monday announced special monitoring teams to ensure free, fair and transparent elections being held in the various cantonment boards of the country. The monitoring teams would keep an eye on poll campaigns and check any violation of […]

PM for reviewing existing anti-narcotics laws to tackle menace of drugs

ISLAMABAD, Sep 6 (APP):Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday directed to review the existing anti-narcotics laws and ensure their effective implementation to tackle the menace of drugs. He expressed his deep concern over the trends of drugs in the society particularly youth and said the […]

Finance minister says economy is in a state of growth

Islamabad September 06 (Online): Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin on Monday observed that economy is in a state of growth. Shaukat Tarin said this while presiding over a meeting to review the trade balance situation at the Finance Division. Secretary Commerce briefed […]

Italy foreign minister calls on COAS Bajwa

Rawalpindi September 06 (Online): Foreign Minister of Italy Luigi Di Maio on Monday called on Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa. During the meeting, matters of mutual interest, regional security, and current situation in Afghanistan & collaboration in humanitarian assistance for Afghanistan […]

Defence day celebrated with zeal in Balochistan

QUETTA, Sep 06 (APP):Commemorating Pakistan’s historic win in 1965 war against arch- rival India, the Defence and Martyrs Day of Pakistan was celebrated with enthusiasm across the Balochistan on Monday. The day dawned with the recitation of the Holy Quran and special prayers for the […]

Defence and Martyrs Day of Pakistan commemorated in Turkey

ANKARA, 6 September (oNLINE): Pakistan Embassy Ankara today organized an event to mark the Defence & Martyrs Day Pakistan. In his remarks, Ambassador of Pakistan to Turkey, Mr. Muhammad SyrusSajjad Qazi, highlighted the significance of the Defence & Martyrs Day. He said that on 6 […]

Narowal sports city case to be remembered as tit bit: Ahsan Iqbal

Noor Makdam murder case: alleged killer Zakir Jaffar hires Khawaja Haris advocate ISLAMABAD, Sep 06 (Online): Zakir Jaffar, accused in Noor Makdam murder case has hired Khawaja Haris as his counsel. Islamabad High Court (IHC) has issued notice to Shaukat Makdam, in connection with bail […]

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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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