Pakistan News International

Pakistan

Pakistan urges int’l community to hold India accountable for grave HR violations

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan on Friday urged the international community to hold India accountable for its grave human rights violations in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), saying the situation “warranted investigations under international scrutiny”. The Foreign Office in a statement pointed that India continued to […]

‘New historic budget make life easier of common man’: Kanwal Shauzab

ISLAMABAD, Federal Parliamentary Secretary for Planning and Development Kanwal Shauzab Friday said that PTI-led government would give a historic budget for next financial year 2021-22, which aims to mainly focus on making life easier for common man and deserving people of the country. She said […]

First spell of Pre-Monsoon rain to start from tomorrow

ISLAMABAD, The first pre-monsoon rain spell would start from Saturday till Monday in twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi said Met office spokesman Dr Zaheer Babar here on Friday. Talking to APP, he said the rain spell would cover the regions including Lahore, Sargodha, Mianwali, […]

PEC directed to create database of engineers: Shibli Faraz

ISLAMABAD, Federal Minister for Science and Technology, Shibli Faraz Friday said Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) has been directed to set up a complete database of engineers. The minister was speaking during a meeting with a delegation of Federal Association of Government Engineers who called on […]

Budget to improve living standard of working class, labourers: Farrukh Habib

ISLAMABAD, Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib on Friday said that the government was presenting an excellent, balanced and people-friendly budget for financial year 2021-22. In budget 2021-22, maximum funds will be allocated for the welfare projects for the poor segments of […]

FC soldier embraces martyrdom, two terrorists killed in Kharan IBO: ISPR

RAWALPINDI, A soldier of Frontier Crops Balochistan Friday embraced martyrdom during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) conducted in Hulmerg area of Kharan district, Balochistan where two terrorists were killed; involved in various acts of violence and terrorism in the area. The two terrorists were involved in […]

18 passengers killed as pilgrims laden bus skidded off near Khuzdar

ISLAMABAD, As many as 18 pilgrims were died and several others were got serious injuries when in a bus they were traveling over-turned near Khuzdar on Friday morning. According to details, Levies forces officials said, the ill-fated bus was on its way to Khuzdar from […]

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.

.

Copyright © 2026 Pakistan News International.
All rights reserved.