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Law will take action if Opposition disturbs peace: Sheikh Rashid

On Friday, Federal Minister for Interior Sheikh Rashid Ahmed has said the opposition’s protest will not be stopped however the law will come into force if peace is disturbed. The federal minister held a press conference in Lahore and reiterated Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) leaders […]

PM Khan to visit Lahore today

Prime Minister Imran Khan is all set to arrive in Lahore today (Friday). During the visit, the premier will get briefing over the plan regarding action against those illegally occupying lands in Lahore. He will also be informed about the agricultural marketing. It is to […]

Two terrorists killed, three soldiers embrace martyrdom in NW operation

ISLAMABAD – The security forces killed two terrorists in an intelligence-based operation in North Waziristan, Pakistan Army’s media wing said on Thursday. A statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Directorate said that the security forces conducted two separate operations on terrorists’ hideouts in […]

Ministers to review virus situation today ahead of schools reopening

ISLAMABAD – Federal Education Minister Shafqat Mahmood said Thursday that a meeting between education and health ministers would be held on Friday (today) to review the coronavirus situation in the country ahead of scheduled reopening of schools. In a tweet, the minister said, “While I […]

Cynthia Ritchie withdraws petition against Rehman Malik

ISLAMABAD – Islamabad High Court yesterday dismissed the petition of Cynthia Dawn Ritchie against former Interior Minister Rehman Malik after it was withdrawn by the petitioner. Senator Rehman Malik had already won the case twice from the Justice of Peace referred by the Islamabad High Court. Legally […]

IHC terms Faisal Vawda’s attitude non-serious

On Thursday, Islamabad High Court (IHC) has conducted hearing of disqualification case against Minister for Water Resources Muhammad Faisal Vawda During the proceedings, the IHC judge termed Vawda’s attitude towards the case as non-serious and suggested to send the copy of the notice to the Federal Cabinet. […]

Court extends Kh Asif’s physical remand in assets-beyond-means case

LAHORE – An accountability court on Wednesday extended physical remand of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz’s (PML-N) senior leader Khawaja Muhammad Asif till January 22 in assets-beyond-means case. Accountability Court Judge Syed Jawadul Hassan conducted the proceedings, wherein the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) officials produced Khawaja Muhammad […]

IHC bars Naeem Bukhari from resuming duties as chairman PTV

The Islamabad High Court on Thurday has barred PTI leader Naeem Bukhari from resuming duties as chairman of the Pakistan Television Network (PTV). A single bench led by IHC Chief Justice Athar Minallah made the decision while hearing a set of petitions challenging Bukhari’s appointment citing […]

SAPM Nadeem Chan resigns over ‘differences’

ISLAMABAD – Spokesperson and Special Assistant to Prime Minister Imran Khan, Nadeem Afzal Chan, yesterday resigned from both of his positions. Chan, a seasoned politician known for his independent views, has resigned from both the positions, The Nation has learnt reliably. Chan submitted his resignation […]

Pakistan Navy promotes three Commodores to rank of Rear Admiral

Three Commodores of Pakistan Navy have been promoted to the rank of Real Admiral. According to spokesperson of Pakistan Navy, the promoted officers include Cdre Javed Iqbal, Cdre Muhammad Sohail Arshad and Cdre Salman Ilyas The spokesperson further said that the newly promoted R/Admirals are […]

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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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