Pakistan ‘in a state of war’ after explosion kills 12 in capital an attack on a courthouse in islamabad was the first major assault to hit islamabad in more than a decade. Visit the definitions and notes page to view a description of each topic. Pakistan is a parliamentary federal republic in south asia, with a population of over 170 million people Pakistan held successful elections in february 2008 and has a coalition government. Pakistan, officially the islamic republic of pakistan, is a country in south asia The most important port, the largest city and the biggest economic center of the country is karachi
Other major pakistani cities are faisalabad, rawalpindi, multan, gujranwala, hyderabad (pakistan), peshawar, and quetta. The history of pakistan prior to its independence in 1947 spans several millennia and covers a vast geographical area known as the greater indus region [1] anatomically modern humans arrived in what is now pakistan between 73,000 and 55,000 years ago [2] stone tools, dating as far back as 2.1 million years, have been discovered in the soan valley of northern pakistan, indicating early. The new state of pakistan came into existence in 1947 by act of the british parliament
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