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PTA issues notices to Wikipedia, Google

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has issued notices to Google and online encyclopedia Wikipedia for not removing “sacrilegious content” through the platforms and mentioned urgency “to immediately remove the unlawful content” as it was a matter of a “very serious nature”. The PTA had received […]

Bilawal to discuss resignations in CEC meeting

ISLAMABAD – Chairman Pakistan People’s Party Bilawal Bhutto Zardari yesterday summoned a meeting of the Central Executive Committee of the party on December 29 to discuss the opposition’s plan to quit the national and provincial assemblies en-bloc.  The meeting will be held at Bilawal House […]

Politicians who chose path of corruption facing humiliation: PM

ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Imran Khan said Wednesday that police have a pivotal role in uplift of the country by creating sense of security among its citizens. Addressing a ceremony of police passing out parade here at Islamabad Police Lines, he said peace and security are prerequisite […]

PML-F leaders meet Shehbaz Sharif at Kot Lakhpat Jail

A delegation of Pakistan Muslim League-Functional (PML-F) on Thursday has met Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) president and opposition leader in the National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif. According to details, PML-F Secretary General and former Federal Minister Muhammad Ali Durrani arrived at the Kot Lakhpat Jail and […]

Zardari invites Fazlur Rehman for rally on BB’s death anniversary

Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday has telephoned Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) chief and head of Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) Maulana Fazl-ur-Rehman. According to details, the former president has invited the JUI-F chief to Garhi Khuda Bakhsh for public gathering. Both the leaders […]

Sheikh Rasheed urges UAE to remove visa curbs on Pakistanis

ISLAMABAD – Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed Tuesday called for early end to the visa restrictions of United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Pakistani citizens. He said this while talking to UAE Ambassador to Pakistan, Hamad Obaid Ibrahim Al-Zaabi, who called on him here. On the […]

Bahawalpur Bar Association delegation calls on CJP

ISLAMABAD – A 10-member delegation of Bahawalpur Bar Association headed by its President Liaqat Sami Khan called on Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Justice Gulzar Ahmed in Supreme Court on Tuesday. Chief Justice Gulzar Ahmed welcomed the delegation and inaugurated a newly-developed website of Bahawalpur […]

Indian provocations threat to regional peace, says COAS

ISLAMABAD – Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Tuesday said that Indian provocations particularly recent targeting of UNMOGIP vehicles are a threat to regional peace and stability.  He stated this during his visit to forward troops deployed along the Line of Control (LoC).  […]

Smart lockdown imposed in four areas in Peshawar

Local administration in Peshawar has decided to impose smart lockdown in four more localities today (Wednesday) after surge in coronavirus cases. According to details, the areas of Kotla Mohsin Khan, Hayyatabad Phase 5, Gulabad Number 2 and Sikandar Town will be put on lockdown from 6:00pm from […]

Explosion at New Karachi ice factory leaves 16 injured

Eight people, on Tuesday died and at least 16 were injured in an explosion inside a boiler room within a factory in New Karachi Industrial Area, identified by police and local government officials. According to Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Moeenuddin, the incident took place inside […]

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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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