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Ali Zaidi tested positive for COVID-19

ISLAMABAD, Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs, Ali Haider Zaidi informed on Saturday that he tested positive for the novel corona virus and went into quarantine. In a statement on social media networking site Twitter, he said that “So they just told that I have tested […]

Politics, crime should be kept separate: Shibli

ISLAMABAD : Minister for Information and Broadcasting Senator Shibli Faraz Sunday said politics and crime should be kept separate and red line between politics and the national interest of Pakistan should be accepted. In a tweet on social media platform Twitter, he said the nation […]

President condoles life loss in earthquake hitting Turkey

ISLAMABAD, : President Dr Arif Alvi Saturday expressed sadness over the loss of lives and injuries caused by the earthquake hitting Izmir city of Turkey. “It is with great sadness that we receive news of earthquake that hit Izmir. Excellency & brother (President Recep Tayyip […]

PDM trying to create unrest, uncertainty in country: Shibli

ISLAMABAD, :Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Senator Shibli Faraz on Friday said that Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM), through public meetings and issuing different anti-state statements, was trying to create unrest and uncertainty in the country. Talking to a private news channel, he said that […]

807 new coronavirus cases reported; 11 deaths in past 24 hours

ISLAMABAD, : The total active COVID-19 cases in Pakistan on Saturday were recorded 12,121 as 807 more people tested positive for the deadly virus during the last 24 hours. Eleven corona patients, who were under treatment in hospital died on Friday, according to the latest […]

Pak Army presents 21-gun salute on Eid Miladun Nabi (PBUH)

LAHORE, : The day dawned with 21-gun salute by the Pakistan Army at Yaadgar-e-Shuhada in the provincial capital on Eid Miladun Nabi (PBUH). The Jawans of Pak army raised slogans of Allah-o-Akbar,Ya Rasoolul Allah (Peace Be Upon Him) and Pakistan Zindabad. Special prayers were also […]

1078 new coronavirus cases reported; 20 deaths in past 24 hours

ISLAMABAD, : The total active COVID-19 cases in Pakistan on Friday were recorded 11,864 as 1,078 more people tested positive for the deadly virus during the last 24 hours. Twenty corona patients, 17 of whom were under treatment in hospital and three out of hospital […]

Ashrafi urges Ummah to get united against anti-Islam forces

FAISALABAD, : Special Representative of the Prime Minister on Religious Harmony Maulana Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi Thursday urged the Muslim Ummah to forge unity among their ranks as the anti-Islam forces were repeatedly attacking the sanctity of Holy Prophet (Peace Be Upon Him). He was addressing […]

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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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