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Pakistan Navy Ship YARMOOK deployed on regional maritime security patrol

ISLAMABAD, Jul 19 (APP): Pakistan Navy has deployed its warship PNS YARMOOK with embarked helicopter in the Indian Ocean for safety and security of merchant ships bound to and from Pakistani Ports. During the deployment, the Pakistan Navy Ship will undertake independent operations as well […]

Dar urges safety for Pakistani students amid Bangladesh protests

ISLAMABAD, Jul 17 (APP):Deputy Prime Minister (DPM) Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar on Wednesday instructed Pakistan High Commissioner in Dhaka Syed Maroof to ensure Pakistani students’ safety amidst ongoing protests in Bangladesh, and to work closely with local authorities for their protection. Senator Ishaq Dar, who […]

Four Pakistanis martyred, 30 hospitalized in Muscat Imambargah attack: FO

ISLAMABAD, Jul 16 (APP): Four Pakistanis were martyred and thirty others were hospitalized with gunshot wounds after a terrorist attack targeted the Imambargah, Ali bin Abi Talib, in Muscat’s Wadi Kabeer area, said Foreign Office spokesperson on Tuesday. In a statement, the Foreign Office spokesperson […]

President Zardari condemns Bannu terrorist strike, praises soldiers’ valor

ISLAMABAD, Jul 16 (APP): President Asif Ali Zardari on Tuesday strongly denounced the terrorist incident in Bannu Cantonment and paid homage to the martyred soldiers for thwarting the attacks. In a statement, the president highlighted that the nation’s soldiers prevented a major loss through swift […]

PM salutes security forces for preventing Bannu Cantonment assault

ISLAMABAD, Jul 16 (APP):Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday expressed his admiration for the security forces for effectively thwarting a major attack on Bannu Cantonment. In his statement, the PM vehemently denounced the terrorists for the assault on Bannu Cantonment and reiterated the nation’s […]

FBISE to arrange Pakistan Mathematics, Informatics Olympiad

ISLAMABAD, Jul 15 (APP):Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (FBISE) has planned to hold the Pakistan Mathematics and Informatics Olympiad (PMIO) to instill passion for mathematics and computer science among the students. Following the directions of Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training, the […]

PM stands firm on tax laws: Adviser

ISLAMABAD, Jul 15 (APP): Adviser to the Prime Minister on Political Affairs, Rana Sanaullah, on Monday said that the Prime Minister has expressed his unwavering commitment to enforcing tax laws. Speaking on a private news channel, he said that the prime minister showed resolute commitment […]

IRSA releases 319,200 cusecs water

ISLAMABAD, Jul 15 (APP): Indus River System Authority (IRSA) on Monday released 319,200 cusecs water from various rim stations with inflow of 325,800 cusecs.According to the data released by IRSA, water level in River Indus at Tarbela Dam was 1523.91 feet and was 125.91 feet […]

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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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