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Third virus wave more lethal, warns Centre

ISLAMABAD:   –  Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar said Sunday that the third wave of coronavirus was more lethal as compared to previous as its mortality rate is also higher. While talking to a private news channel, he said the third […]

Ministers advise Opposition to take back long march decision

| Shibli says Senate election was last nail in PDM’s coffin | Despite surge in coronavirus cases, political orphans trying to create instability | Fawad says Javed Latif is merely a puppet of his political masters. ISLAMABAD   –  Minister for Information and Broadcasting Senator Shibli […]

Videos of bribery, corruption marred entire Senate election: Qureshi

ISLAMABAD    –   Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi Sunday said that the recent videos of bribery and corruption had marred the entire election of Senate. “Sadly, recent videos of bribery & corruption have marred entire election (and) put question mark on integrity of ballots cast in […]

Sheikh Rashid in Qatar on two-day visit to attend Milipol exhibition

ISLAMABAD  –   Minister for Interior Sheikh Rashid Ahmed Sunday arrived in Doha on two-day visit mainly to attend the Milipol Qatar – an international exhibition for homeland security and civil defence. On his arrival at Doha Airport, the interior minister was received by Pakistan’ […]

Mosques, religious schools not to be part of any long march: Tahir Ashrafi

RAWALPINDI   –  Prime Minister’s Special Assistant on Religious Harmony Hafiz Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi on Sunday said that no compromise would be made on ‘Khatam-e-Nabuwwat (PBUH)’ and blasphemy law. While addressing ‘Istehkam-e-Pakistan Ulema-Mashaikh’  convention at Jamia Merhaba, he said, today, the finality of Prophethood (PBUH), monotheism, and […]

PM khan to inaugurate first-ever Islamabad Security Dialogue on Wednesday

National Security Division (NSD) will hold first ever Islamabad Security Dialogue on Wednesday. According to the NSD, the two-day conference is aimed at unveiling Pakistan’s new strategic direction based on a comprehensive security framework in line with Prime Minister Imran Khan’s vision of peace, regional […]

Govt’s environment policies being recognized globally: PM Imran

Prime Minister Imran Khan says PTI Government’s environment policies are being recognized globally. In a Tweet on Sunday, he said especially our green recovery program from the COVID-19 pandemic and our Climate action plan are being appreciated in the world. […]

Pakistan reports 2,664 new coronavirus cases in 24 hours

Pakistan has reported 32 deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has surged to 605,200. The nationwide tally of fatalities has jumped to 13,508 on Sunday. According to the latest figures by the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) […]

PPP to wait for PDM’s nod

ISLAMABAD   –  Pakistan People’s Party (PPP), after taking nod from its allied parties at PDM’s forum, will decide to take matters related to the seven rejected votes of Yousaf Raza Gillani to the Islamabad High Court (IHC) in the next week. The party leadership held parleys with […]

Operation Swift Retort as manifestation of PAF’s operational training

ISLAMABAD   –   Chief of the Air Staff, Pakistan Air Force, Air Chief Marshal Mujahid Anwar Khan on Saturday said, “Today’s warfare successful accomplishment depends on effective vision and fusion.” The Air Chief stated this while addressing the graduation ceremony of No 54 Combat Commanders’ Course […]

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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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