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Turkish FM phones Qureshi; discuss bilateral ties, rising Islamophobia

ISLAMABAD, : Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu Wednesday called Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi wherein they exchanged views on matters of mutual interest and bilateral cooperation in diverse fields. Foreign Minister Qureshi extended felicitations to Foreign Minister Cavusoglu on 97th Republic Day of Turkey to […]

NTC committed to Improve quality of technology education

ISLAMABAD, : The National Technology Council (NTC) is committed to working for the betterment of engineering technologists and improving the overall standards of technology education and curriculum in the light of contemporary challenges. This was stated by chairman NTC Imtiaz Gilani while chairing the 6th […]

Pakistan rejects illegal amendments in IIOJK’s land ownership laws

Pakistan on Wednesday categorically rejected the Indian government’s illegal amendments in land ownership laws in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) promulgated under ‘J-K Re-organisation (Adaptation of Central Laws) Third Order, 2020’. “The highly condemnable Indian action is yet another clear violation of the […]

PM shares master plan of Pakistan’s first knowledge city

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday said his dream was to build the country’s first Knowledge City offering quality education to the students. The Prime Minister had performed the ground-breaking of the first phase of Namal Knowledge City in Mianwali on Saturday. The Prime Minister […]

PM favours open trade border with Afghanistan to fully tap potential

ISLAMABAD, : Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday terming Afghanistan a natural trade partner of Pakistan said his dream was to have an open trade border with the neighbouring country to fully capitalize the scope of bilateral ties. Addressing here at the Pakistan-Afghanistan Trade and […]

Arrangements finalized for holding 45th National Rehmat-ul-Lil-Aalamin (PBUH) Conference

ISLAMABAD : The Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony has almost finalized the arrangements for holding 45th International Rehmat-ul-Lil-Aalamin (PBUH) Conference in the federal capital on Friday amid ensuring strict compliance of COVID-19 safety precautions. The conference themed ‘Environmental Pollution and Our Responsibilities in […]

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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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