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Pakistan: Country in South Asia
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 million, having the second-largest Muslim population as of 2023. Islamabad is the nation's capital, while Karachi is its largest city and financial centre. Pakistan is the 33rd-largest country by area and the ninth-largest in Asia. Bounded by the Arabian Sea on the south, the Gulf of Oman on the southwest, and the Sir Creek on the southeast, it shares land borders with India to the east; Afghanistan to the west; Iran to the southwest; and China to the northeast. It shares a maritime border with Oman in the Gulf of Oman, and is separated from Tajikistan in the northwest by Afghanistan's narrow Wakhan Corridor.

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Himanta Sarma’s Big Claims: 'If BJP Wins 400 Seats, Will Construct Gyanvapi And Mathura Temples' [Video]

Himanta Sarma’s Big Claims: 'If BJP Wins 400 Seats, Will Construct Gyanvapi And Mathura Temples'

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma has stirred controversy with his remarks in Delhi, stating that with 400 seats, his party aims to build Krishna Janmabhoomi and Baba Vishwanath Mandir, in addition to Ram..

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Jaishankar Asserts PoK Integral to India, Vows to End Illegal Occupation Amid Protests|Oneindia News

India's External Affairs Minister, Dr. S Jaishankar, reaffirms India's claim over Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), emphasizing its integral status within India. Amid ongoing protests in the region,..

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Violence Erupts in PoK: Protests Turn Violent in Muzaffarabad | What Caused the Chaos? Oneindia News [Video]

Violence Erupts in PoK: Protests Turn Violent in Muzaffarabad | What Caused the Chaos? Oneindia News

Protests turn violent in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir as demonstrators clash with law enforcement over heavy taxation and economic grievances. Amidst reports of a cop being 'lynched' and civilian..

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Devastating Terrorist Attack In Pakistan: Seven Barbers Executed Point-Blank in Gwadar Port [Video]

Devastating Terrorist Attack In Pakistan: Seven Barbers Executed Point-Blank in Gwadar Port

Seven workers were tragically killed in a terrorist attack in Pakistan's Gwadar port city on May 9. The assailants, unidentified gunmen, targeted a residential area near Gwadar Fish Harbour, leaving..

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'PoK Must Return Home': S Jaishankar's Epic Response To Pakistan| Watch | Oneindia News

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Priyanka Gandhi slams PM Modi for calling Rahul Gandhi 'Shehzada', calls him 'Shahenshah' | Oneindia [Video]

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PM Modi Ridicules Congress as Pakistanu Politician Lauds Rahul Gandhi in a Post| Oneindia News [Video]

PM Modi Ridicules Congress as Pakistanu Politician Lauds Rahul Gandhi in a Post| Oneindia News

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, addressing a rally in Anand, Gujarat, remarks on Congress's weakening in India coinciding with Pakistan's distress. He alleges a partnership between Congress and Pakistan,..

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Pakistan’s Fazlur Rehman Praises India in Rebuke for Pakistan, Compares Objectives | Oneindia News [Video]

Pakistan’s Fazlur Rehman Praises India in Rebuke for Pakistan, Compares Objectives | Oneindia News

Maulana Fazlur Rehman of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Pakistan (Fazl) criticizes Pakistan's establishment for alleged election rigging and favoritism towards Imran Khan's PTI. He questions the fairness of..

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Pakistan Appoints Ishaq Dar as Deputy PM, Once Faced Insult Of ‘Thief’ In the US | Oneindia News [Video]

Pakistan Appoints Ishaq Dar as Deputy PM, Once Faced Insult Of ‘Thief’ In the US | Oneindia News

Pakistan's Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar was appointed Deputy Prime Minister by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif-led Cabinet. This move, effective immediately, marks a strategic shift in government..

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US Issues Global Warning on Sanction Risks If Nations Ink Business Deals with Tehran| Oneindia News [Video]

US Issues Global Warning on Sanction Risks If Nations Ink Business Deals with Tehran| Oneindia News

US State Department warns businesses of potential sanctions risks regarding deals with Iran following Iran's engagement with Pakistan. Recent US sanctions target entities aiding Pakistan's ballistic..

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Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi Warns Israel Sparks Concern on Pakistan Trip | Oneindia News [Video]

Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi Warns Israel Sparks Concern on Pakistan Trip | Oneindia News

During his visit to Pakistan, Iranian President Raisi issued a stern warning to Israel, cautioning against any attack on Iranian territory, hinting at potentially dire consequences for the "Zionist..

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Nawaz Sharif's China Visit Sparks Speculation, What's the 'Special Assignment'? | Oneindia News [Video]

Nawaz Sharif's China Visit Sparks Speculation, What's the 'Special Assignment'? | Oneindia News

Former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif embarked on a discreet five-day visit to China with his grandson and personal staff. The purpose of the trip, kept under wraps by his party, PML-N, sparks..

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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi Visits Pakistan Amid Escalating Tensions with Israel |Oneindia News [Video]

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi Visits Pakistan Amid Escalating Tensions with Israel |Oneindia News

Discover the significance of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi's three-day visit to Pakistan amidst escalating tensions in the Middle East. Explore why this diplomatic engagement holds importance for..

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US imposes sanctions on 3 China firms for supplying components to Pakistan | Oneindia [Video]

US imposes sanctions on 3 China firms for supplying components to Pakistan | Oneindia

The United States has taken decisive action by imposing sanctions on four entities involved in procuring materials for Pakistan's ballistic missile project. This move aims to disrupt networks..

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Pakistan Rains: 87 killed, over 80 injured as heavy spell wreak havoc | Karachi Emergency | Oneindia [Video]

Pakistan Rains: 87 killed, over 80 injured as heavy spell wreak havoc | Karachi Emergency | Oneindia

Severe rainfall in Pakistan has led to devastating consequences, as reported by the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA). Over the past week, at least 87 individuals have tragically lost their..

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Iran's President Raisi to Make Historic Visit to Pakistan Amid Tensions with Israel| Oneindia News [Video]

Iran's President Raisi to Make Historic Visit to Pakistan Amid Tensions with Israel| Oneindia News

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi is set to visit Pakistan on April 22, amid heightened tensions in the Middle East. His visit follows Iran's recent missile and drone strikes on Israel, prompting..

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Pakistan Temporarily Blocks Social Media Platform X Over 'National Security' | Oneindia News [Video]

Pakistan Temporarily Blocks Social Media Platform X Over 'National Security' | Oneindia News

Pakistan's interior ministry has announced the temporary blockage of social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, citing national security concerns. The ministry stated that X failed to comply..

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Balochistan Truck Accident: 17 Lives Lost & 30+ Injured As Truck Plunges into Ravine| Oneindia News [Video]

Balochistan Truck Accident: 17 Lives Lost & 30+ Injured As Truck Plunges into Ravine| Oneindia News

In Balochistan's Hub district, a tragic accident involving a truck carrying pilgrims to Shah Noorani shrine resulted in 17 fatalities and over 30 injuries. Prompt rescue efforts, led by social worker..

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US Refrains to Speak on Pakistan's Allegations Against India on Extra Judicial Killings| Oneindia [Video]

US Refrains to Speak on Pakistan's Allegations Against India on Extra Judicial Killings| Oneindia

The US cautiously responds to allegations of India's involvement in killings in Pakistan, refraining from direct intervention but urging dialogue to prevent escalation. The Guardian's report cited..

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Saudi Arabia Extends Support to India's Kashmir Policy in Joint Statement with Pakistan| Oneindia [Video]

Saudi Arabia Extends Support to India's Kashmir Policy in Joint Statement with Pakistan| Oneindia

Saudi Arabia seemingly aligns with India on the Jammu and Kashmir issue, per a joint statement with Pakistan, urging bilateral resolution. Despite Pakistan's hopes for strong support, Saudi Arabia's..

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India Denies Involvement in Pakistan Assassinations: MEA Responds to Foreign Media | Oneindia News [Video]

India Denies Involvement in Pakistan Assassinations: MEA Responds to Foreign Media | Oneindia News

The Ministry of External Affairs refutes allegations of India's involvement in targeted killings in Pakistan following the 2019 Pulwama attack. Join us as we delve into the details of this denial and..

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Pakistan-Backed Militants Clash with IRGC in Iran’s Chabahar, 3 Commanders Lost in Clash| Oneindia [Video]

Pakistan-Backed Militants Clash with IRGC in Iran’s Chabahar, 3 Commanders Lost in Clash| Oneindia

Iran's Sistan and Balochistan Province Deputy Security and Law Enforcement confirmed three security personnel deaths in recent attacks. Starting at 1712 EST, an assault targeted an Iranian..

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U.S. Responds Why 'Silence' on Pakistan's Opposition Arrests but 'Vocal' on Kejriwal | Oneindia News [Video]

U.S. Responds Why 'Silence' on Pakistan's Opposition Arrests but 'Vocal' on Kejriwal | Oneindia News

In a heated press briefing, the US faces tough questions on its disparate treatment of political arrests in Pakistan compared to its outspoken stance on similar cases in India. Join us as we delve into..

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