Tag: Pak­istan

Pakistan, officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country in South Asia. It is the fifth most populous country in the world, with a population of almost 243 million, and has the second highest Muslim population after Indonesia. With an area of 881,913 square kilometers, Pakistan is the 33rd largest country in the world and the second largest in South Asia. (340,509 square miles). It has a 1,046-kilometer (650-mile) coastline along the Arabian Sea and Gulf of Oman in the south and shares land borders with India, Afghanistan, Iran, and China. It is separated from Tajikistan in the north by Afghanistan’s Wakhan Corridor and shares a maritime border with Oman. Islamabad is the nation’s capital, while Karachi is the country’s largest city and economic hub.

Pakistan proves difficult target for the ISIL

Even as investigators probe connections between the Orlando killer and the Islamic…

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Pakistan looking to hire top Washington lobbyists amid increasingly strained US ties

Pakistan is moving to hire lobbying firms in Washington after nearly eight years,…

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People with roots in Pakistan, Saudi Arabia pose threat to US claims Donald Trump

The Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump on Monday said people with roots in…

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China’s nomination of Sinopec for LNG deal with Pakistan worries Pak officials

China has nominated its largest energy firm, Sinopec, to sign a government-to-government…

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Pakistan may end up buying used F-16 jets from Jordan

Islamabad: Pakistan is considering a Jordanian offer to buy sixteen used F-16…

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Afghanistan, Pakistan agree on ceasefire along Torkham border claimsAbdullah Abdullah

Dr. Abdullah Abdullah, the Afghan Chief Executive, announced on Monday that Afghanistan…

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Clear message: US drone strikes will imperil ties, insists Pakistan

The top civil and military leadership delivered a clear message to senior…

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Benazir, Musharraf did not want Nawaz to return from exile, claims ex PM Shaukat Aziz

The former prime minister of Pakistan Shaukat Aziz claimed that former president General…

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Pakistan refuses to accept local deportee from France

Pakistan and France found themselves on the verge of a major diplomatic row earlier  yesterday…

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China tells the whole world to respect Pakistan’s sovereignty

China earlier yesterday asked the international community to respect Pakistan’s sovereignty and…

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