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School Meal Programme for lagging districts of Balochistan on cards

ISLAMABAD, Jul 5 (APP):The Benazir Income Support Programme, Ministry of Education and Professional Training and World Food Programme are continuing collaborative efforts on the development of School Meal Programme to provide nutritious meals in 500 public sector schools in Balochistan’s lagging districts. The programme has […]

OEC to export nurses staff to Saudi Arabia

ISLAMABAD, Jul 2 (APP): Overseas Employment Corporation (OEC) attached department of Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development would export the nurses staff to Saudi Arabia and all staff would be selected through the walk-in-interviews from the different dates and station including 27th & […]

Motorway police reunite lost boy with mother

ISLAMABAD, Jul 02 (APP): The National Highways and Motorway Police (NHMP) reunited a 12-year-old boy with a mental disability to his family here on Tuesday. According to NHMP North Zone spokesman Muhammad Saqib, while patrolling, the motorway police found a boy near Wali interchange in […]

IRSA releases 320,000 cusecs water

ISLAMABAD, Jul 2 (APP):Indus River System Authority (IRSA) on Tuesday released 320,000 cusecs water from various rim stations with inflow of 454,200 cusecs. According to the data released by IRSA, water level in River Indus at Tarbela Dam was 1470.20 feet and was 81.20 feet […]

Non bailable arrest warrants of KP CM Ali Amin Gandapur issued

ISLAMABAD, July 01 (Online): Anti Terrorism Court (ATC) Islamabad has rejected exemption from attendance plea of Chief Minister (CM) KP Ali Amin Gandapur and PTI leader Aamir Mughal besides issuing non-bailable arrest warrants of both. The court summned written reply from superintendent Adiala jail about […]

Ayesha Raza urges parents to cooperate with Polio teams

ISLAMABAD, Jul 1 (APP):Prime minister’s focal person on polio, Ayesha Raza Farooq on Monday urged every segment of society to play a role in eradicating poliovirus from the country. Talking to a PTV news channel, she said that the anti-polio campaign began in forty-nine selected […]

Saudi GDP announces preparedness for Umrah performers

ISLAMABAD, Jun 29 (APP):The General Directorate of Passports (GDP) announced on Saturday its preparedness to receive arrivals to perform Umrah rituals for the year 1446 AH at the Kingdom’s border crossings. According to the Saudi Press Agency (SPA), GDP said that its lounges at the […]

Residents can submit allotment dues till Sunday

ISLAMABAD, Jun 29 (APP):The residents of the federal capital can now submit their dues at the Capital Development Authority’s (CDA) One-Window operation till June 30 (Sunday) at 9 PM. In a move to facilitate citizens, Federal Minister for Interior Syed Mohsin Naqvi has directed that […]

Pakistani researchers win prestigious UK Award for outstanding team impact

ISLAMABAD, Jun 29 (APP): A team of researchers from the University of Karachi (UoK) has been honoured with the prestigious “Outstanding Team Impact Prize” by the UK’s Medical Research Council (MRC). The award recognized the team’s collaborative approach to medical research, which has made a […]

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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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