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FDE to introduce ‘Early childhood education system’ in Capital soon : Secretary Edu

ISLAMABAD, Federal Parliamentary Secretary for Education Wajiha Akram Wednesday said that government education institutes of Islamabad as per the vision of PM’s Digital Pakistan would implement various digital-based projects including teachers’ tools trainings and introducing ‘Early Childhood education system’ in Islamabad soon. The Ministry of […]

PDM to disappear through own tug-of-war: Dr. Shahbaz Gill

ISLAMABAD, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Political Communication Dr. Shahbaz Gill on Wednesday termed Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) as ‘corruption alliance’, said that it will disappear through its own tug-of-war. Reacting to the statement of Pakistan Muslim League (PML-N) spokesperson Maryam Aurangzeb, he […]

PM shares PTI govt’s anti-graft stats vs PML-N’s ‘dismal record’

ISLAMABAD, Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday said the performance of anti-corruption department in Punjab, including recovery of looted money and State land, was remarkable compared with the 10-year ‘dismal record’ under the rule of Pakistan Muslim League-N. “In the last 31 months of our […]

Pakistan ready for ‘positive & productive engagement with EU: FM

ISLAMABAD, Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Wednesday said Pakistan was ready to play its part for positive and productive partnership with the European Union as enormous potential existed in areas of trade, climate change and digitization. In his virtual address to the European Parliament’s […]

UNGA president due in capital today on 3-day visit

ISLAMABAD, President of the United Nations General Assembly Volkan Bozkir is arriving in Islamabad today (Wednesday) on a three-day visit, on the invitation of Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi. During his stay in Islamabad, Volkan Bozkir will have detailed talks with the Foreign Minister and […]

ESW facilitates people to access banking services; Dr. Nishtar

ISLAMABAD, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Poverty Alleviation and Social Protection, Dr. Sania Nishtar on Tuesday said the main purpose of the Ehsaas Savings Wallets (Ehsaas Bachat Accounts) initiative is to encourage the beneficiaries to save money so that poverty can be eradicated. […]

PM briefed on progress of EVMs, tech projects

ISLAMABAD, Federal Minister for Science and Technology Shibli Faraz called on Prime Minister Imran Khan and briefed him about the progress made on the use of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs). The Prime Minister was also briefed on the new projects being launched by the ministry. […]

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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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