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Queen of Pop singing ‘Nazia Hassan’ remembered

ISLAMABAD, Nazia Hassan, also regarded as the “Queen of Pop,” was remembered on her 21st death anniversary on Friday (today), nation has paid glowing tributes for her unforgettable singing career by sharing her famous songs on various social media platforms. Nazia Hassan was born on […]

Azadi related accessories attracting the nation

ISLAMABAD, With the 14th August celebrations, the country including the federal capital has worn a green and white look with illuminated LED lights and national flags were being hoisted at all important office buildings and cars which are griping the attention of patriotic youngsters to […]

Govt focuses on all environment-friendly projects: Amin Aslam

ISLAMABAD, Adviser to Prime Minister of Pakistan on Climate Change Malik Amin Aslam Friday said that Pakistan Tehreek-Insaf-led government was keenly focusing on all environment-friendly projects as we want to be a contributor in a solution of global issues. The government was committed to controlling […]

Voters’ data to be synced with technology to check poll fraud: PM

ISLAMABAD, Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday said for the first time in the country’s history, the government would synchronize technology and data to eliminate any chances of fraud in general elections. “We will hold the ‘21st century’ election with necessary technological arrangements in-place to […]

Cars’ sale surge 104% in July

The sale of cars during the month of July 2021 surged by 104.17% as compared to same month of last year, a latest data released by Pakistan Automobile Manufacturing Association (PAMA) said. According to the data, as many as 20,669 cars were sold in the […]

Record power 24,464MW generated, transmitted: Hammad Azhar

ISLAMABAD, Minister for Energy Hammad Azhar on Thursday said record highest power generated and transmitted yesterday at 24,467MWs. “For reference; in 2020, peak load registered was 23,370MW for one day & in 2018 it was just 20,811MW. Average power demand and supply during these summer […]

Worst violations of Covid SOPs come from politicians: Asad Umar

ISLAMABAD, Aug 12 (APP): Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar on Thursday said during last one year, the worst violation of the Covid Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) came from the politicians. “Two weeks back Bilawal Bhutto Zardari was threatening to hold prime […]

PM Imran wants water projects’ completion at fast pace: Farrukh

ISLAMABAD, Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib said on Thursday that Prime Minister Imran Khan was taking keen interest in water reservoirs’ projects to ensure their completion on fast track. In a series of tweets, he said work on several water projects […]

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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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