Pakistan News International

Pakistan

Govt to increase agricultural productivity by using Chinese model: PM Khan

Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that Pakistan is an agricultural country and we are working with China on increasing our productivity and using their technology. The prime minister regretted that the previous government had ignored the sector. “The next phase the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) includes agricultural […]

Govt to decide reopening of educational institutes on Jan 4

Federal Minister for Education Shafqat Mahmood said on Friday that it was unclear whether educational institutions would be allowed to reopen on January 11, 2021 keeping in view the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. While talking to media, the federal minister said authorities would review the education policy […]

China to provide one million COVID vaccine doses to Pakistan

Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Thursday was assured by his Chinese counterpart that Beijing would supply over one million doses of COVID-19 vaccine to Pakistan for emergency use. The matter was discussed in a telephonic conversation between Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi and China’s […]

Pakistan: Covid-19 claims 71 lives in one day

LAHORE, Jan 01 (Online): 71 deaths have occurred in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus in Pakistan taking tally of casualties to 10,176. Positive cases have swelled to 482,178. .As per latest statistics by the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC), 2,463 persons tested […]

Citizens avoid outdoor celebrations, aerial firing amid COVID-19 surge

ISLAMABAD, : The citizens on Thursday were advised by the government to avoid outdoor celebrations on the occasion of New Year night and follow non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) or safety guidelines to prevent contracting Coronavirus. As per the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) update 58 […]

Maryam, Bilawal scheduled important discussions before PDM meeting in Lahore

On Thursday, the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) leaders are scheduled to hold important discussions on Friday (tomorrow) at the residence of former prime minister Nawaz Sharif in Lahore. According to sources, PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari is reportedly arriving in Lahore today and will have […]

Government decides to purchase 1.2M doses of vaccine from China

On Thursday, Pakistan reported the highest single-day spike in coronavirus cases during the last two weeks, recording nearly 2,500 new cases, according to official data. With 2,475 fresh infections, the country’s total case load rose to 479,715, including 435,073 recoveries. The recoveries are up to […]

CM Buzdar ensures foolproof security at New Year

On Thursday, Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar has ordered the Cabinet Committee for maintaining peace and law and order to ensure foolproof security arrangements at New Year. The Punjab CM directed the provincial police to take every possible step to protect the lives and […]

Senate election to be held on time: Vawda

ISLAMABAD – Minister for Water Resources Faisal Vawda said Tuesday that the government is not going anywhere and Senate election will be held on time. In his tweet on Tuesday, the minister said, “Beggars can’t be choosers. Finally Maryam and Molana got a smashing slap […]

Maulana Shirani forms new party as JUI-P

ISLAMABAD – Expelled leader of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI) and former Chairman Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) Maulana Muhammad Khan Shirani on Tuesday announced a new faction with a name of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Pakistan (JUI-P). Shirani announced that neither he nor his followers had any connection […]

Latest Pakistani News, Pakistani News Update. Express Tribune provides the most recent headlines for Pakistan news, as well as Pakistan news today.

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.

.

Copyright © 2026 Pakistan News International.
All rights reserved.