Pakistan is considered a middle power nation, with the world's seventh-largest standing armed forces.

1 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 …

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3 days ago · Pakistan, part of the greater Indian subcontinent, is situated at the crossroads of the Middle East and Asia. It is bordered by Iran and Afghanistan on the west; China on the north; …

Pakistan, 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 millio...

Pakistan's capital is Islamabad. The most important port, the largest city and the biggest economic center of the country is Karachi. Pakistan's second-largest city is Lahore. Other …

Nov 11, 2025 · 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.

Pakistan is home to some of the highest mountains in the world and the oldest sites of antiquity. Its monuments, landscape, and architecture tell the stories of diverse and multifaceted …

A map outlining historical sites in Pakistan. The history of Pakistan preceding the country's independence in 1947 [1] is shared with that of Afghanistan, India, and Iran. Spanning the …

4 days ago · Pakistan - Partition, Independence, Conflict: Many of the earliest artifacts found in South Asia have been unearthed in what is now Pakistan, particularly in the Soan valley near …