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CCP calls for stronger competition, digitalisation to unlock Pakistan’s insurance potential
PPRA explains key provisions of newly notified procurement rules
FCCP clarifies 15-year minimum actual imprisonment for life convicts
Religious Affairs minister stresses timely, quality arrangements for Hajj 2027
Islamabad: CDA continues crackdown on encroachments, land-use violations
Polio campaign reaches 28.2 million children across 112 districts
Islamabad: CDA continues crackdown on encroachments, land-use violations
Polio campaign reaches 28.2 million children across 112 districts

Pakistan

Ahsan Iqbal seeks political consensus on long-term civil service reforms

Posted on September 19, 2026 by Haseeb Qureshi

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Professor Ahsan Iqbal chaired a multi-party consultative session on civil service reforms, bringing together political leaders, policy experts and sectoral stakeholders to build broad-based ownership of a long-term institutional reform agenda for Pakistan. The minister highlighted […]

D-8, Boao Forum explore stronger cooperation in trade, health and innovation

Posted on September 19, 2026 by Haseeb Qureshi

ISLAMABAD: Secretary-General of the Developing-8 Organization for Economic Cooperation (D-8) Ambassador Sohail Mahmood participated in two high-level events of the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) in Haikou, China, highlighting the importance of regional economic integration, connectivity, innovation and stronger cooperation in global health. At the […]

Ambassador Shafqat Ali Khan reviews Pakistan’s literary, cultural representation

Posted on September 19, 2026 by Haseeb Qureshi

ISLAMABAD: The delegation of the Pakistan Pavilion at the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair 2026 held an important meeting with Ambassador of Pakistan to the United Arab Emirates Shafqat Ali Khan, during which they discussed Pakistan’s literary and cultural representation, promotion of books, cultural linkages […]

290 kanals retrieved in E-12 as CDA intensifies anti-encroachment operation

Posted on September 18, 2026 by Haseeb Qureshi

ISLAMABAD: The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has intensified its across-the-board campaign to make Islamabad encroachment-free, resulting in the recovery of over 2,490 kanals of valuable state land worth billions of rupees. The campaign reflects CDA’s commitment to protect public property, enforce planning and building regulations, […]

Mohsin Naqvi rules out advance on Islamabad, warns of legal action

Posted on September 18, 2026 by Haseeb Qureshi

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Interior Mohsin Naqvi has made it clear that, following the detailed judgment of the Islamabad High Court (IHC), no attempt to storm the federal capital or advance on the city in groups will be allowed under any circumstances. He warned that […]

Committee completes assigned task on power sector reforms under DPM Dar’s chairmanship

Posted on September 18, 2026 by Haseeb Qureshi

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Friday chaired the second meeting of the Prime Minister-constituted Committee on Power Sector Reforms. The committee discussed in detail measures to strengthen regulatory independence and effectiveness in the context of ongoing privatisation initiatives, with a […]

Leghari vows Pakistan’s resolve against terrorism will remain unshaken

Posted on September 18, 2026 by Haseeb Qureshi

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Energy (Power Division) Sardar Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari on Friday strongly condemned the terrorist attack and blasts at the Police Lines in Kohat during Friday prayers, expressing deep grief and sorrow over the loss of precious human lives. In a statement, […]

Gilani stresses effective coordination between Parliament and government

Posted on September 18, 2026 by Haseeb Qureshi

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Tariq Fazal Chaudhry on Friday called on Chairman Senate Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani and discussed matters related to parliamentary affairs, the legislative process, and effective coordination between the Upper House and the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs, along with other […]

Turkish firms invited to participate in Pakistan’s DISCO privatisation process

Posted on September 18, 2026 by Haseeb Qureshi

ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of Türkiye to Pakistan, Dr Irfan Neziroglu, on Friday called on Federal Minister for Energy (Power Division) Sardar Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari and discussed ongoing reforms in Pakistan’s power sector. The meeting also discussed progress on the privatisation of Distribution Companies (DISCOs), participation […]

Naqvi takes notice of reports, orders release of medicine containers

Posted on September 17, 2026 by Haseeb Qureshi

ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Thursday took immediate notice of news reports aired on television channels regarding the stopping of medicine containers and contacted the Inspector General of Islamabad Police and the Chief Commissioner Islamabad to address the issue. Following the reports, Mohsin Naqvi […]

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  • Polio campaign reaches 28.2 million children across 112 districts
  • Islamabad: CDA continues crackdown on encroachments, land-use violations
  • Religious Affairs minister stresses timely, quality arrangements for Hajj 2027
  • FCCP clarifies 15-year minimum actual imprisonment for life convicts
  • PPRA explains key provisions of newly notified procurement rules

Latest Pakistani News, Pakistani News Update. Express Tribune provides the most recent headlines for Pakistan news, as well as Pakistan news today.

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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