Pakistan - Wikipedia
WEBPakistan, officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country in South Asia. It is the fifth-most populous country, with a population of over 241.5 million, having the second-largest Muslim population as of 2023. Islamabad is the nation's capital, while Karachi is its largest city and financial centre.
Pakistan | History, Population, Religion, & Prime Minister
WEB4 days ago · Pakistan, populous multiethnic country of South Asia. Having a predominately Indo-Iranian speaking population, Pakistan has historically and culturally been associated with its neighbours Iran, Afghanistan, and India. Since Pakistan and India achieved independence from British rule on August 14−15, 1947, celebrated as Independence …
Pakistan country profile - BBC News
WEB15 March. The Muslim-majority state of Pakistan was born out of the partition of the Indian sub-continent in 1947, and has faced both domestic political upheavals and regional confrontations....
History of Pakistan, its partition from India, and the separation of ...
WEBPakistan, officially Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Country, southern Asia. Area: 307,374 sq mi (796,096 sq km). Population: (2024 est.) 236,939,000. Capital: Islamabad. The population is a complex mix of indigenous peoples who have been affected by successive waves of migrations of Aryans, Persians, Greeks, Pashtuns, Mughals, and Arabs.
Pakistan | Today's latest from Al Jazeera
WEB3 days ago · Stay on top of Pakistan latest developments on the ground with Al Jazeera’s fact-based news, exclusive video footage, photos and updated maps.
Pakistan - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
WEBPakistan, officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ( Urdu: Islāmī Jumhūriyah Pākistān ), is a country in South Asia. It shares its border with India, Iran, Afghanistan and China.
Pakistan - Wikiwand
WEBPakistan, officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country in South Asia. It is the fifth-most populous country, with a population of over 241.5 million, having the second-largest Muslim population as of 2023. Islamabad is the nation's capital, while Karachi is its largest city and financial centre.
Pakistan - World Factbook Glyph
WEBMay 1, 2024 · Pakistan Armed Forces: Pakistan Army (includes National Guard), Pakistan Navy (includes marines, Maritime Security Agency), Pakistan Air Force (Pakistan Fizaia) Ministry of Interior: Frontier Corps, Pakistan Rangers (2023) note 1: the National Guard is a paramilitary force and one of the Army's reserve forces, along with the Pakistan Army …
Pakistan - The World Factbook
WEBDec 29, 2021 · Pakistan has Major Non-NATO Ally (MNNA) status with the US; MNNA is a designation under US law that provides foreign partners with certain benefits in the areas of defense trade and security cooperation; while MNNA status provides military and economic privileges, it does not entail any security commitments. Terrorism. Terrorist group(s)
Pakistan | World | The Guardian
WEBMay 2024. ‘Our culture is dying’: vulture shortage threatens Zoroastrian burial rites. Inadvertent poisoning of scavengers across Indian subcontinent is forcing some communities to give up ancient...
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