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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. 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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Dozens killed in south-west Pakistan after suicide bomb attack [Video]

Dozens killed in south-west Pakistan after suicide bomb attack

A suicide bomber blew himself up at a train station in troubled Baluchistan province on Saturday, killing at least 26 people, officials said.

Credit: euronews (in English)     Duration: 00:45Published
Shocking Footage: Pakistan Blast Tears Through Railway Station, 25 Dead in Horrific Explosion [Video]

Shocking Footage: Pakistan Blast Tears Through Railway Station, 25 Dead in Horrific Explosion

In a horrifying incident at Pakistan's Quetta railway station, a massive blast tore through the premises as a Peshawar-bound express was preparing to depart. CCTV footage, now circulating widely,..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 03:25Published
Pakistan's PM Shehbaz Sharif Caught Using VPN to Congratulate Donald Trump, Breaking Govt. Law on X [Video]

Pakistan's PM Shehbaz Sharif Caught Using VPN to Congratulate Donald Trump, Breaking Govt. Law on X

In a surprising move, Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif congratulated Donald Trump on his historic victory in the U.S. election. However, his message on X (formerly Twitter) quickly attracted..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 03:03Published
Pakistan: Quetta Railway Station Bombed in Deadly Attack: 20 killed, 30 injured – Who's Behind This? [Video]

Pakistan: Quetta Railway Station Bombed in Deadly Attack: 20 killed, 30 injured – Who's Behind This?

A devastating explosion at Pakistan's Quetta Railway Station has left at least 20 people dead and 30 others injured. The blast occurred just before the Jaffer Express was set to depart for Peshawar,..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 03:06Published
'Trump Is My Dad': Pakistani Woman Claims Trump is Her Father, Celebrates Christmas with Mother [Video]

'Trump Is My Dad': Pakistani Woman Claims Trump is Her Father, Celebrates Christmas with Mother

A viral video features a Pakistani woman claiming to be the daughter of Donald Trump. She also mentions her strained relationship with Melania Trump and how her mother brought her back to Pakistan. The..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 03:23Published
IRGC Commandos Mysteriously Killed in Iran, No Culprits Found—IDF and Mossad Suspected?| Watch [Video]

IRGC Commandos Mysteriously Killed in Iran, No Culprits Found—IDF and Mossad Suspected?| Watch

Two separate attacks in Iran's Sistan and Balochistan province left six people dead, including an IRGC commander and two police officers. The attacks, claimed by Jaish al-Adl, targeted a group..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 03:04Published
S. Jaishankar at United Nations: How Pakistan's Terrorism Policy Leads to Its Own Downfall [Video]

S. Jaishankar at United Nations: How Pakistan's Terrorism Policy Leads to Its Own Downfall

In a powerful address at the 79th United Nations General Assembly, India's External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar issued a stark warning to Pakistan regarding its long-standing policy of cross-border..

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"‘A Country Run by...’: Indian Diplomat Bhavika Mangalanandan Slams Pakistan PM’s UNGA Speech [Video]

"‘A Country Run by...’: Indian Diplomat Bhavika Mangalanandan Slams Pakistan PM’s UNGA Speech

In this video, Bhavika Mangalanandan delivers a powerful address on India’s stance against cross-border terrorism. She highlights the urgent need for accountability, warning that any support for..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 03:44Published
J&K Elections 2024: As Elections Near Completion, Is Reclaiming PoK India’s Next Goal?| Expert Talk [Video]

J&K Elections 2024: As Elections Near Completion, Is Reclaiming PoK India’s Next Goal?| Expert Talk

As the Jammu & Kashmir elections near completion, questions arise about India's plans to reclaim Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK). While political analysts discuss the feasibility, reclaiming PoK..

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12 soldiers killed after explosive-packed vehicle rammed into army outpost in Pakistan

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Australia rout Pakistan to seal T20 clean sweep

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Cong speaking Pak language on J&K, shut it up by voting for us: PM Modi

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Woman hit in Srinagar market grenade attack dies

A 45-year-old woman, injured in a grenade attack at a Srinagar market on November 3, succumbed to her injuries on Tuesday. The attack, attributed to the Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba, left 11 others..
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Terrorists attack search team in Kashmir, 8th gunfight in Nov

Suspected Pakistani terrorists exchanged fire with security forces in Bandipora district's Nagmarg area, marking the eighth gunfight in Kashmir this November. This encounter is the latest in a surge of..
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Wing Commander M B Ojha (retd), a veteran of the 1965 and 1971 wars, passed away in Raipur at 89. He was present at the surrender of the Pakistan army in Bangladesh in 1971 and is seen in the iconic..
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