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Pakistan reports1,286 new coronavirus cases in 24 hours

Pakistan has reported 28 deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has surged to 553,128. The nationwide tally of fatalities has jumped to 11,914 on Saturday. According to the latest figures by the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) 1,286 […]

People of Kashmir deserve peace: COAS

Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa visited Lahore and addressed officers of Lahore Garrison on Thursday. “COAS address focused on professional matters, internal and external security situation of the country and his vision of an enduring peace within Pakistan and the region,” says a […]

Sh Rashid says Imran highlighted plight of Kashmiris at world forums

RAWALPINDI – Federal Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid on Thursday said that Prime Minister Imran Khan highlighted plight of Kashmiris at all world forums including United Nations and presented the Kashmir issue in an exemplary manner. While addressing a function organised in connection with Kashmir Solidarity Day at […]

Kashmir Solidarity seminar held at Okara University

Okara  – A seminar followed by a rally in connection with the Kashmir Solidarity Day was held at the University of Okara. The events were organized by the Department of Political Science and Department of International Relations. The In-charge of International Relations and Political Science departments, […]

Shehbaz sent back jail after medical tests

LAHORE – Medical tests of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Shehbaz Sharif were conducted after check up at the Institute of Nuclear Medicine and Oncology Lahore (INMOL) on Thursday. Shehbaz Sharif, also Opposition Leader in the National Assembly, was discharged from the hospital and shifted back to […]

COVID-19 claims 56 lives, infects 1,384 more people

ISLAMABAD: The national tally on Wednesday of total active COVID-19 cases recorded 33,184 with 1,384 more people tested positive for the deadly virus and 1,509 people recovered from the disease during the last 24 hours. Fifty Six corona patients have died during past 24 hours, […]

PM chairs cabinet meeting

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan chaired the meeting of federal cabinet here on Tuesday. The meeting discussed various agenda items relating to development projects and other issues of national importance, the PM Office said. […]

Chinese envoy lauds NCOC efforts for saving lives during COVID

ISLAMABAD: Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan ,Nong Rong Monday lauded efforts of the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) for effectively fighting the pandemic and saving people’s lives during COVID-19. Addressing the handing over ceremony of first tranche of COVID-19 vaccine received from China through special […]

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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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