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Bilawal trying to cover up deteriorating situation in Sindh: Dr. Gill

ISLAMABAD, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Political Communication Dr. Shahbaz Gill on Wednesday said ‘Parchi’ Chairman Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) cannot cover up the deteriorating situation in Sindh by criticizing the federation. In a reaction to the statement of Chairman PPP Bilawal Bhutto […]

PTDC starts Covid-related training program for tour guides, restaurant managements

ISLAMABAD, Managing Director of Pakistan Tourism Development Corporation (PTDC) Aftab-Ur-Rehman Rana Wednesday said that PTDC has begun a special virus-related training programs for local tour operators, hotel and restaurant managements for promoting responsible tourism activities after long gap of Covid lockdown. This initiative will help […]

Pakistan meets 10 mln Covid vaccination target :Fawad

ISLAMABAD, Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain Wednesday said the country has met the coronavirus vaccinations target of inoculating 10 million people. The whole world appreciated the way Pakistan fought against the deadly pandemic, he said in a tweet. The manner in which […]

Finality of Prophethood’s protection priority of every Muslim: Rashid

RAWALPINDI, Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed Tuesday said Tahafuz-e-Namoos-e-Risalat (the protection of finality of Prophethood Peace be upon Him) was the basic faith of every Muslim and its protection was our top priority. Addressing ‘Ya Rasoolullah’ conference here at the Eidgah Sharif, he said Pakistan […]

Ashrafi urges Canadian Govt to take firm stance extremism

ISLAMABAD, Special Representative to the Prime Minister on Religious Harmony and Middle East Hafiz Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi on Tuesday urged the Canadian government to take firm stance against terrorism, extremism and Islamophobia. Talking to Media, he said that Prime Minister Imran Khan has invited the […]

PM to open first one-window Ehsaas facility in capital today

ISLAMABAD, Prime Minister Imran Khan will inaugurate the first ever one-window Ehsaas Center in Islamabad today (Wednesday), which will offer an easy access to the services under same roof. The Prime Minister will be given a briefing on the working of the one-window centre, being […]

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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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