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PPRA explains key provisions of newly notified procurement rules
FCCP clarifies 15-year minimum actual imprisonment for life convicts
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Islamabad: CDA continues crackdown on encroachments, land-use violations
Polio campaign reaches 28.2 million children across 112 districts
Islamabad: CDA continues crackdown on encroachments, land-use violations
Polio campaign reaches 28.2 million children across 112 districts

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PM orders major austerity, energy conservation measures across country

Posted on September 17, 2026 by Haseeb Qureshi

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday approved a nationwide austerity and energy conservation campaign in view of rising global petroleum prices amid tensions in the Middle East. The decision was taken at a high-level meeting chaired by the prime minister to review austerity and […]

Petrol pumps to get reimbursement within 48 hours under fuel relief scheme

Posted on September 17, 2026 by Haseeb Qureshi

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervaiz Malik on Thursday held a meeting with representatives of petroleum pump and dealers associations to brief them on the mechanism for implementation of the Prime Minister’s Fuel Relief Scheme. The representatives were given a detailed briefing on the […]

Tariq Fazal reviews public guidance arrangements for petroleum relief programme

Posted on September 17, 2026 by Haseeb Qureshi

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Dr Tariq Fazal Chaudhry on Thursday visited awareness booths established in Islamabad to facilitate citizens under the Prime Minister’s Petroleum Relief Programme. During his visit, the minister interacted with citizens and reviewed arrangements for providing information and guidance about […]

DPM Dar appreciates Ambassador Amna Baloch’s dedicated service to Pakistan

Posted on September 17, 2026 by Haseeb Qureshi

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Secretary Ambassador Amna Baloch called on Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Thursday, on the occasion of her retirement from government service. The DPM/FM appreciated Ambassador Baloch’s dedicated service to Pakistan and her leadership as the Foreign Secretary for two […]

Two arrested in Lahore, Sheikhupura for alleged bribery and medicine fraud

Posted on September 16, 2026 by Haseeb Qureshi

LAHORE: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Anti-Corruption Circle Lahore has arrested two suspects, including a government employee, for their alleged involvement in corruption and fraud. According to an FIA Lahore Zone spokesperson, the arrested suspects were identified as Tasarruf Hussain and Ghulam Hassan. They were […]

Facilitation desks to guide citizens under PM’s special fuel relief scheme

Posted on September 16, 2026 by Haseeb Qureshi

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday chaired a meeting to review progress on the PM Special Relief Scheme aimed at providing relief to low-income and middle-class citizens in view of the increase in petroleum product prices amid the situation in the Gulf region. […]

Ayaz calls for climate justice, international cooperation and parliamentary oversight

Posted on September 16, 2026 by Haseeb Qureshi

ISLAMABAD: Speaker of the National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq on Wednesday called for stronger parliamentary leadership, democratic accountability and international cooperation to effectively address the growing challenges posed by climate change. Addressing the 69th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference in Cape Town, Ayaz Sadiq also referred, without […]

Islamabad citizens can report refusal of subsidised petrol on 9771

Posted on September 16, 2026 by Haseeb Qureshi

ISLAMABAD: Subsidised petrol is being provided to registered citizens at all 146 fuel stations across the federal capital under the Prime Minister’s relief scheme, with the district administration maintaining real-time monitoring to ensure that eligible consumers receive fuel at the reduced price. The initiative covers […]

Govt committed to facilitating business community, increasing exports: PM

Posted on September 16, 2026 by Haseeb Qureshi

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday said the government was taking all possible measures to provide facilities to the business community, promote investment, and increase exports. The prime minister met with Chaudhry Asif Mahmood, CEO of the Pak-Japan Group, here at the Prime […]

Auto Policy draft review to be expedited through daily committee meetings

Posted on September 16, 2026 by Haseeb Qureshi

ISLAMABAD: The committee constituted on the directions of the Prime Minister to deliberate on the Auto and Auto Parts Manufacturing Policy 2026–31 has decided to hold daily meetings to expedite the review and finalization of the policy draft. The committee met on Wednesday at the […]

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  • Polio campaign reaches 28.2 million children across 112 districts
  • Islamabad: CDA continues crackdown on encroachments, land-use violations
  • Religious Affairs minister stresses timely, quality arrangements for Hajj 2027
  • FCCP clarifies 15-year minimum actual imprisonment for life convicts
  • PPRA explains key provisions of newly notified procurement rules

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.

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