The Islamic republic of Pakistan is unique and a very diverse country in terms of its geography and people. She is a multi-ethnic, multi-race, multi-language and multi-religious society. Situated in the heart of the South Asian sub-continent, it is a country with its own history and cultural heritage, fascinating in its own right.

        Pakistan was the site for one of the world's earliest human settlements, the great prehistoric Indus Valley Civilization, the crucible of ancient empires, religions and cultures. The land of Pakistan ranges from lofty mountains in the north, the Karakoram and the Himalayas, through dissected plateaus to the rich alluvial plains of the Punjab. Then follows desolate barrenness of Baluchistan and the hot, dry deserts of Sindh blending into miles and miles of golden beaches of Makran coast.

       The Islamic republic of Pakistan emerged on the map of the world as an independent sovereign state on 14^th August 1947, as a result of the division of the former British India. It lies between 23?-35? to 37?- 05? north latitude and 60?-50? to 77?- 50? east longitude It is bounded by Iran in the west, Afghanistan in the north-west, India in the east and south east and Arabian Sea in the south. There is a common border with China alongside Gilgit and Baltistan in the north It is divided into four provinces viz. Sindh, Punjab, North West Frontier Province and Balochistan. It consists of such physical regions as a) the western offshoots of Himalayas which cover its northern and north western parts of which the highest peak K-2 rises to 8611 meters above sea level; has a wide variety of places to visit with some extra ordinary and excuisite spots.

       Pakistan has the worlds Top 7 highest mountain peaks in the world with K-2 and Nangaparbat being the 2nd highest and 3rd highest respectively having a heght of more than 22,000ft
      The Northern areas of pakistan are quite versatile and unique in the way that some of its parts are
snow capped through ut the year and the other parts are lush green fields.
There are some great beautiful valleys which are considedred to be the worlds finest and beautiful,Sawat ,Naran and Kaghan valleys are to name a few,Sawat valley has the great Sawat river which is considered to be the world fastest flowing river.coming down to the central and southern parts of the country we find 2 greatest civilizations of the world HARRAPA AND MOENJO-DARO(CITY OF THE DEAD)
      These civilizations range from 1500BC-2500BC.Moenjo-Daro is supposedly one of the worlds greatestearly civilizations when it was discovered in 1881,the world was shocked to see the civilization as being so modern and advance in accordance with the period.
      In the southern most part lies the city where i live is Karachi ,it is the largest city of Pakistan,being a port city it is very over populated,it has one of the finest Airport in the world(Jinnah Terminal) which is the base of communication with the rest of the world;
      The terminal is awaiting u to come and see this Beautiful exotic country!
ENJOY YOUR STAY...>>>>:)

        The Balochistan plateau, The Potohar Plateau and salt range and The Indus plain, the most fertile and densely populated area of the country. It gets its sustenance from the Indus river and its tributariesClimatically, Pakistan enjoys a considerable measure of variety. North and north western high mountainous ranges are extremely cold in winter while the summer months of April to September are very pleasant. The plains of the Indus valley are extremely hot in summer with a cold and dry weather in winter. The coastal strip in the South has a moderate climate. There is a general deficiency of rainfall. In the plains annual average ranges from 16 centimeters in the northern parts of lower Indus plain to 120 centimeters in the Himalayan region. Rains are monsoonic in origin and fall late in summers. Due to the rainfall and high diurnal range of temperature, humidity is comparatively low. Only the coastal strip has high humidity. The country has an agricultural economy with a network of canals irrigating a major part of its cultivated land. Wheat, cotton, rice, millet and sugar cane are the major crops. Among fruits: mangos, oranges, bananas and apples are grown in abundance in different parts of the country. The main natural resources are natural gas, coal, salt and iron. The country has an expanding industry. Cotton, Textiles, sugar, cement, and chemicals play an important role in its economy. It is fed by vast hydroelectric power.

        Urdu is the national language and is used as a medium of understanding throughout the country. Pakistan is culturally divided into four bilingual provinces. Punjabi is spoken in the Punjab, Sindhi in Sindh, Pashto in NWFP, and Balochi in Balochistan. The country comprises of a vast area that was the great center of ancient civilizations of the world. Its historical sites beginning with stone-age to Twentieth Century A.D are a mirror of the life of its people who are by nature simple, virile, hospitable and hard working. Ancient sites excavated in Taxila, Harappa, and Moenjodaro speak volumes for Pakistan?s rich cultural background dating back to 3,000 B.C.

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