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President orders KPT to give job to deceased employee’s widow

ISLAMABAD, : President Dr Arif Alvi on Thursday rejecting an instant representation of Karachi Port Trust (KPT) directed to give contractual job to widow of its deceased employee under the PM’s Assistance Package. The President upheld the decision of Wafaqi Mohtasib, which had supported provision […]

Pakistan welcomes trilateral agreement over Nagorno Karabagh

ISLAMABAD, : Pakistan Tuesday welcomed the recent announcement of cessation of hostilities by the relevant parties over Nagorno Karabagh region and the trilateral agreement facilitated by Russian Federation paving way for liberation of Azerbaijan territories from the Armenian occupation. “We congratulate the government and brotherly […]

Looters of public wealth should be ashamed: Shibli

ISLAMABAD, : Minister for Information and Broadcasting Senator Shibli Faraz Monday said those, who had looted the public wealth and fled, should be ashamed of their misdeeds. Reacting to a statement of Sindh Information Minister Sindh Nasir Shah, the minister, in a statement, said it […]

PML-N clamour of rigging acceptance of its defeat in GB: Shibli

ISLAMABAD, : Minister for Information and Broadcasting Senator Shibli Faraz said on Saturday the clamour of rigging by the incompetent (Na-ahl) leadership of Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) was acceptance their defeat in the n Gilgit-Baltistan election. The minister, in a tweet, said the huge and […]

PM launches free healthcare services program for KP

SWAT, : Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday formally launched the landmark free healthcare services program in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa that would directly benefit about 40 million people including 6.05 million families of the province. Prime Minister Imran Khan also distributed Sehat Sahulat Cards among the […]

People of GB rejected opposition’s hollow narrative: Shibli

ISLAMABAD, : Minister for Information and Broadcasting Senator Shibli Faraz said on Friday that the people of Gilgit-Baltistan have also rejected the hollow narrative of the opposition. In a tweet, he said that big and successful meetings and public rallies Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf meetings in Gilgit-Baltistan […]

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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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