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Public schools to have ‘WASH’ stations to ensure hygienic environment

ISLAMABAD, Jul 8 (APP):In a bid to promote and improve hygiene culture in government schools, the Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training has initiated the establishment of Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) stations. According to an official source, this initiative is aimed at providing […]

Dr. Salman Sharif becomes first Pakistani surgeon to Chair WFNS Committee

KARACHI: Prof. Salman Sharif, Head of Neurosurgery at Liaquat National Hospital & Medical College is the first Pakistani surgeon to be appointed as Coordinator of the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies (WFNS) Committee. According to a statement, Prof. Salman Sharif has made numerous contributions to […]

IRSA releases 333,000 cusecs water

ISLAMABAD, Jul 8 (APP): Indus River System Authority (IRSA) on Monday released 333,000 cusecs water from various rim stations with inflow of 478,400 cusecs. According to the data released by IRSA, water level in River Indus at Tarbela Dam was 1514.49 feet and was 116.49 […]

President approves Election (Amendment) Bill, 2024

 ISLAMABAD, Jul 8 (APP):President Asif Ali Zardari on Monday approved the Election (Amendment) Bill 2024. Through the Election Amendment Bill, the amendments were made in the section 140 of the Election Act 2017.     After the amendment, the Chief Justice of the concerned High […]

Tarar questions credibility of Awam Pakistan party founders

ISLAMABAD, Jul 06 (APP):Federal Minister for Information, Broadcasting, National Heritage and Culture Attaullah Tarar on Saturday questioned credibility of the founders of the newly launched political party named as Awam Pakistan. The minister, reacting to their presser held at the launching ceremony, said it was […]

Nefarious elements no interest’s in democracy, peoples’ problems: Nawaz

MURREE, Jul 6 (APP): Quaid Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) on Saturday said that the nefarious elements those are creating instability inside the country and malign its image abroad  have no interest in democracy and people’s problems. These views were expressed former PML-N prime minister Nawaz […]

CDA chief visits summer camp

ISLAMABAD, Jul 06 (APP):Chairman CDA Muhammad Ali Randhawa on Saturday visited the summer camp organized at F-7/4 Model College for Girls and met senior officers of the Ministry of Education and other departments. Muhammad Ali Randhawa said that a state-of-the-art art autism center will be […]

Cabinet body approves 6 months’ extension in Refinery Policy 2023

ISLAMABAD, Jul 05 (APP):The Cabinet Committee on Energy, which met under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif Friday, approved the extension of six months in the Refinery Policy 2023 regarding the upgradation of the existing refineries. The committee directed the Ministry of Petroleum […]

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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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