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Pakistan Ambassador in Belgium holds 4th virtual Khuli Katchery

ISLAMABAD, Ambassador of Pakistan to Belgium, Luxembourg and the European Union, Zaheer A. Janjua on Friday held the 4th monthly Khuli Katchery in virtual format with Pakistani Diaspora in Belgium and Luxembourg. The Ambassador congratulated the community members on the occasion of Holy Ramadan and […]

Covid19 Guidelines – Instructions and SoPs; NCOC

The National Command and Operation Centre for Covid-19 has issued the following guidelines which are to be strictly observed during the Eid-ul-Fitr to minimise interaction amongst the people and to contain the spread of the deadly coronavirus pandemic. Under the new strategy under the Stay […]

Shibli terms development of world class ventilators as big achievement

ISLAMABAD, Federal Minister for Science and Technology, Senator Shibli Faraz Thursday congratulated the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC) for developing world-class ventilators, terming it as a great achievement in a short time. “PAEC has made us all proud by manufacturing ventilators in a short span […]

PM lauds overseas Pakistanis for keeping afloat national economy

ISLAMABAD, Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday terming the nine million overseas Pakistanis the country’s “biggest asset” said their remittances had kept afloat the national economy. “By the time we achieve the required volume of exports, the remittances by overseas Pakistanis is the only way […]

PM to inaugurate 3 major Ehsaas initiatives in GB on Friday

ISLAMABAD, :Prime Minister Imran Khan is scheduled to announce province-wide rollout of three major Ehsaas programmes, including Nashonuma, Secondary Education Stipends and One Woman One Account Initiative in Gilgit Baltistan on Friday. So far, eight Ehsaas Nashonuma centers have been opened in three GB districts […]

President for expediting EVM production with high-tech security features

ISLAMABAD, President Dr. Arif Alvi on Thursday asked the Ministry of Science of Technology and other concerned organizations to expedite the process of developing Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) with advanced security features to ensure transparency in electoral process. He underscored the need for introducing e-voting […]

Imran Khan voted “personality of week” in Al-Jazeera news competition

ISLAMABAD, Prime Minister Imran Khan has been voted as “Personality of the Week” by Al-Jazeera weekly program “Sibaq-ul-Akhbar” (News Competition) for his views and efforts to address the issue of Islamophobia. “Sibaq-ul-Akhbar” (News Competition) is an interactive and live one hour weekly program in Arabic […]

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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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