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Gill congratulates Ch Fawad on becoming info minister again

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Islamabad – Fawad Chaudhry has been made information minister for a second time. His reappointment as the federal information minister was confirmed by Standing Committee on Information and Broadcasting Chairperson Senator Faisal Javed Khan on Twitter Thursday. Chaudhry replaces Shibli Faraz, who was appointed to […]

Asad Umar reviews pace of green line BRT, KCR projects

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Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives, Asad Umar, on Wednesday chaired a meeting on Karachi transport projects here in Islamabad. As per details, the federal minister chaired a meeting on the Karachi Green Line BRT, Karachi Circular Railway (KCR) projects to review the […]

Money laundering case: LHC grants bail plea of Shehbaz Sharif

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Lahore High Court (LHC) on Wednesday has approved bail plea of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Shehbaz Sharif in money laundering case. During the hearing conducted by a two-member bench of LHC, National Accountability Bureau (NAB) representative completed his arguments. After listening the statements of […]

COVID-19 vaccination centres to remain open after Iftar

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On Wednesday, the federal government announced that coronavirus vaccination centres will operate in two shifts during the holy month of Ramzan. According to details, the vaccination centres will operate in two shifts and continue providing services after Iftar. The first shift at coronavirus vaccination centres […]

Tareen demands neutral team, says not afraid of inquiries

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LAHORE – Former Secretary General of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and business tycoon Jahangir Khan Tareen on Saturday demanded impartial probe in alleged fraud and money laundering cases. Talking to the newsmen outside Lahore’s Sessions Court, he alleged that the FIRs were drafted in Islamabad and […]

PML-N beats PTI in Daska rerun

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SIALKOT/LAHORE – Nosheen Iftikhar of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz won the race with thousands of votes, defeating PTI’s Ali Asjad Malhi as elections in Daska NA-75 by-poll held peacefully and under tight security arrangements on Saturday. According to unofficial results, Nosheen Iftikhar bagged 111,220 votes […]

Ali Tareen appears before FIA in sugar scandal

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Jahangir Tareen’s son Ali Tareen has appeared beforethe investigators of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) in connection with the probe into the sugar scandal. Ali Tareen has been asked by FIA to answer the five questions related to the alleged financial fraud worth over Rs4 […]

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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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