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Dissident senator Qasim Roonjho resigns from Senate seat

ISLAMABAD, OCT 22 (ONLINE): Dissident senator of Balochistan National Party (Mengal) Qasim Roonjho jas resigned from membership of Senate. He filed his resignation with secretary Senate. Qasim Roonjho is parliamentary leader of BNP (Mengal) in Senate. Sardar Akhtar Mengal, chief of BNP (Mengal) had sought […]

ATC approves bail after arrest in respect of PTI leader Azam Swati

ISLAMABAD,OCT 22 (ONLINE): Anti Terrorism Court (ATC) Islamabad has approved bail after arrest of PTI leader Azam Swati in the case registered against him under terrorism clauses. The court granted bail to Azam Swati against surety bonds in the sum of Rs 20000 Tuesday. Judge […]

26th constitutional amendment challenged in SC

ISLAMABAD, OCT 22 (ONLINE): 26th constitutional amendment has been challenged in Supreme Court (SC). SC has been requested to declare 26th constitutional amendment null and void. One Muhammad Anas has filed constitutional petition against 26th constitutional amendment through his counsel Adnan Khan making federation, chairman […]

Imran Khan moves IHC to seek access to his personal physicians

ISLAMABAD, OCT 21 (ONLINE): PTI founder Imran Khan has filed petition in Islamabad High Court (IHC) to seek access to his personal physicians. Adiala jail administration, provincial government and others have been made respondents in the petition. Imran Khan has filed petition in IHC in […]

DPM Dar to attend Commonwealth moot in Samoa from Oct 21-26

ISLAMABAD, Oct 21 : Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar will lead the Pakistan delegation to the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) being held from October 21 to 26, 2024 in Samoa. At the CHOGM, the deputy prime minister and […]

Al-Khidmat Foundation receives Human Rights of Pakistan Award

LAHORE, Oct 19 :In recognition of Al Khidmat Foundation’s services at home and abroad, the Human Rights Society of Pakistan awarded the Foundation with the Human Rights Award. Muhammad Abdul Shakur, Vice President of Al Khidmat Foundation Pakistan, received the award. The 40th Human Rights […]

CNS visits Netherlands, meets top military leadership

ISLAMABAD, Oct 19 : Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral Naveed Ashraf called on the Military and Naval Leadership of Netherlands during an official visit to Netherlands. The Naval Chief held combined meeting with top Military and Naval Leadership of Netherlands at Ministry of Defence, […]

PM calls for united efforts in raising awareness about breast cancer

ISLAMABAD, Oct 19 : Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday emphasized the importance of raising awareness and promoting early detection of breast cancer, particularly among women. Highlighting the global prevalence of breast cancer as the most common form of cancer affecting women, he noted […]

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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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