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
WEB1 day 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 | Today's latest from Al Jazeera
WEBApr 30, 2024 · 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 country profile - BBC News
WEBMar 15, 2024 · Provides an overview of Pakistan, including key dates and facts about this south Asian country.
Pakistan - World Factbook Glyph
WEBMay 1, 2024 · National holiday. Pakistan Day (also referred to as Pakistan Resolution Day or Republic Day), 23 March (1940); note - commemorates both the adoption of the Lahore Resolution by the All-India Muslim League during its 22-24 March 1940 session, which called for the creation of independent Muslim states, and the adoption of the first …
Pakistan - The World Factbook
WEBDec 29, 2021 · Pakistan and India have fought several conflicts since 1947, including the Indo-Pakistan War of 1965 and the Indo-Pakistan and Bangladesh War of Independence of 1971, as well as two clashes over the disputed region of Kashmir (First Kashmir War of 1947 and the Kargil Conflict of 1999); a fragile cease-fire in Kashmir was reached in …
Pakistan - BBC News
WEBMar 1, 2016 · Babar returns as Pakistan white-ball captain. Babar Azam is reappointed as Pakistan's one-day and T20 captain, four and a half months after leaving the role. Cricket. Watch Live. All the latest ...
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 Maps & Facts - World Atlas
WEBJul 17, 2023 · Pakistan is a sovereign country in Southern Asia, located both in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres of the Earth. It borders four countries. Pakistan shares an eastern border with India, a north eastern border with China, a south western border with Iran and a western and northern border with Afghanistan The Arabian Sea and the Gulf …
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.
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