About Pakistan
Information about Pakistan..
*Largest airport is Quaid-e-Azam International Airport, Karachi.
*Largest desert is Thar.
*Largest district is Khuzdar (Baluchistan).
*Largest industrial unit is pak steel mill.
*Largest industry is Textile.
*Largest jungle is Changa Manga( kasur).
*Largest lake ( artificial) is keenjhar.
*Largest lake ( natural) is Manchar.
*Largest library is Punjab Public Library , Lahore.
*Largest mine is Salt mines of Khewra.
*Largest motorway is Lahore-Islamabad .
*Largest museum is National museum, Karachi.
*largest circulated newspaper is jang and English The News.
*Largest nuclear reactor is KANUPP ,Karachi.
*largest oil field is Dhurnal oil field.
*Largest railway track Karachi to Landhi kotal.
*Longest road Karachi to Peshawar.
*Dr. Abdus Salam was awarded Nobel prize in physics on 15th Oct, 1979.
*The 1973 Constitution of Pakistan promulgated on 12th April, 1973.
*PPP was founded by ZA Bhutto on 30th Nov, 1967.
*The first postage stamp of Pakistan issued on 9th July , 1948.
*The first census of Pakistan was conducted on 9th Feb, 1951.
*Gen.Ayub khan took over as the President on 17th Feb,1960 and Gen.A.M Yahya khan took over on 31st mar,1969.
*There are 27 divisions and 108 districts in Pakistan.
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Important rivers of Pakistan.**
*Punjab: Jhelum ,Chenab,Ravi,Sutlej
*Sindh: Hub,Mir Nadi, Arl Nadi
*Kpk: Indus, Kabul, Swat, Bara, Chitral, Zhob, Panjkora, Gomal,Kurram
*Baluchistan: Hangol, Nari,Nolan, Dasht ,Mula, Rakhshan,Pashin Lora
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Interesting facts about Pakistan’s
1. Sialkot, located in Pakistan, is the world’s largest producer of handsewn footballs. Local factories in the region produce 40-60 million footballs a year, which is roughly 50-70% of the world’s total production. The football manufacturing industry now consists of more than 200 factories.
2. Pakistan is the world’s first Islamic country to attain nuclear power.
3. Pakistan has the highest paved international road – The Karakoram Highway (KKH).
4. Pakistan has the largest canal-based irrigation system in the world.
5. Pakistan has the world’s largest ambulance network. Pakistan’s Edhi Foundation, which is also listed in the Guinness Book of World Records, operates the network.
6. The highest batting partnership formed by two p s playing in their first Test matches in the sport of Cricket is 249 runs by Khalid Ibadulla (b. 20 December 1935) and Abdul Kadir (b. 1944, d. 2002) for Pakistan against Australia in Karachi, Pakistan, in the match played 24-29 October 1964. Wasim Akram, a former Pakistani fast bowler is the first to take 400 wickets in both Tests and ODIs (second being Muttiah Muralitharan).
7. Pakistan’s estimated population was 207,774,520 in August 2017, making it the world’s sixth-most-populous country, behind Brazil and ahead of Nigeria.
8. The name Pakistan means ‘land of the pure’ in Persian and Urdu.
9. Just two people have won the Nobel Prize from Pakistan. Malala Yousafzai for Peace in 2014 and Abdus Salam for Physics in 1979.
10. Pakistan boasts the world’s highest ATM (automated teller machine). The ATM is operated by the National Bank of Pakistan and it is installed at a height of 16,007 feet above sea level, at the Pak-China border, Khunjerab Pass.
16 Mar 2025, 14:50
1. Sialkot, located in Pakistan, is the world’s largest producer of handsewn footballs. Local factories in the region produce 40-60 million footballs a year, which is roughly 50-70% of the world’s total production. The football manufacturing industry now consists of more than 200 factories.
2. Pakistan is the world’s first Islamic country to attain nuclear power.
3. Pakistan has the highest paved international road – The Karakoram Highway (KKH).
4. Pakistan has the largest canal-based irrigation system in the world.
5. Pakistan has the world’s largest ambulance network. Pakistan’s Edhi Foundation, which is also listed in the Guinness Book of World Records, operates the network.
6. The highest batting partnership formed by two p s playing in their first Test matches in the sport of Cricket is 249 runs by Khalid Ibadulla (b. 20 December 1935) and Abdul Kadir (b. 1944, d. 2002) for Pakistan against Australia in Karachi, Pakistan, in the match played 24-29 October 1964. Wasim Akram, a former Pakistani fast bowler is the first to take 400 wickets in both Tests and ODIs (second being Muttiah Muralitharan).
7. Pakistan’s estimated population was 207,774,520 in August 2017, making it the world’s sixth-most-populous country, behind Brazil and ahead of Nigeria.
8. The name Pakistan means ‘land of the pure’ in Persian and Urdu.
9. Just two people have won the Nobel Prize from Pakistan. Malala Yousafzai for Peace in 2014 and Abdus Salam for Physics in 1979.
10. Pakistan boasts the world’s highest ATM (automated teller machine). The ATM is operated by the National Bank of Pakistan and it is installed at a height of 16,007 feet above sea level, at the Pak-China border, Khunjerab Pass.
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