Pakistan

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Pakistan is a South Asian country bordering India, Afghanistan, Iran, and China, known for its diverse cultures, strategic geopolitical position, and significant agricultural and nuclear capabilities.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf sovereign state
borderCountry Afghanistan
China
India
Iran
borderFeature Arabian Sea
Gulf of Oman
callingCode +92
capital Islamabad
continent Asia
currency Pakistani rupee
currencyCode PKR
drivesOn left
firstNuclearTestDate 1998-05-28
founder Muhammad Ali Jinnah
governmentType federal parliamentary republic
hasNuclearWeapons true
hasProvince Baluchistan (Chief Commissioner's Province)
surface form: Balochistan, Pakistan

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Punjab
surface form: Punjab, Pakistan

Sindh
hasTerritory Azad Jammu and Kashmir
Gilgit-Baltistan
Islamabad
surface form: Islamabad Capital Territory
headOfGovernmentTitle Prime Minister of Pakistan
headOfStateTitle President of Pakistan
highestPeak K2
independenceDate 1947-08-14
independenceDay August 14
independenceEvent Partition of India
independenceFrom United Kingdom
internetTLD .pk
ISO2Code PK
ISO3Code Pakistan self-linksurface differs
surface form: PAK
largestCity Karachi
legislature Parliament of Pakistan
lowerHouse Parliament of Pakistan
surface form: National Assembly of Pakistan
majorEconomicSector agriculture
services
textiles
majorRiver Indus River
memberOf Commonwealth countries
surface form: Commonwealth of Nations

Organisation of Islamic Cooperation
Shanghai Cooperation Organisation
United Nations
World Trade Organization
motto Faith, Unity, Discipline
mountainRange Himalayas
Hindu Kush
Karakoram
nationalAnthem Qaumi Taranah
nationalDay Pakistan Day
nationalDayDate March 23
nationalLanguage Urdu language
surface form: Urdu
nationalSport field hockey
nuclearTestSite Chagai, Balochistan
officialLanguage English
Urdu language
surface form: Urdu
popularSport cricket
recognizedRegionalLanguage Balochi
Pashto language
surface form: Pashto

Punjabi language
surface form: Punjabi

Saraiki
Sindhi
religionMajority Islam
strategicLocation at crossroads of South Asia, Central Asia, and Middle East
near Persian Gulf sea lanes
subregion South Asia
timeZone UTC+05:00
upperHouse Senate of Pakistan

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Karakoram orogeny locatedIn Pakistan
Kaghan country Pakistan
Korangi Road country Pakistan
Baldia Town country Pakistan
Hermann Buhl placeOfDeath Pakistan
Udegram country Pakistan
Nushki District country Pakistan
Punjab (via Khyber Pakhtunkhwa–Punjab boundary, through its districts) country Pakistan
subject surface form: Punjab (Pakistan)
Little Trango locatedIn Pakistan
Little Trango country Pakistan
West Ridge country Pakistan
East Ridge country Pakistan
subject surface form: East Ridge (Muztagh Tower)
Ice Tower locatedInCountry Pakistan
subject surface form: Muztagh Tower
WBC foundingMemberCountry Pakistan
subject surface form: World Boxing Council
Fred Pressl locatedIn Pakistan
subject surface form: Chogolisa
SITE Town country Pakistan
Mominabad country Pakistan
Mominabad locatedInNation Pakistan
this entity surface form: Islamic Republic of Pakistan
Mango Pir area locatedIn Pakistan
Mango Pir area country Pakistan
Hub District country Pakistan
Hub District locatedInCountry Pakistan
Bagh-e-Jinnah country Pakistan
Kaghan–Naran road country Pakistan
Kho people country Pakistan
Himalayan region spansCountry Pakistan
Khaplu country Pakistan
Washuk District country Pakistan
Washuk District partOf Pakistan
Hushe Valley country Pakistan
Chitral River basin country Pakistan
Bride Peak locatedInCountry Pakistan
Faculty of Arts and Humanities country Pakistan
subject surface form: Faculty of Arts and Humanities, Gomal University
Hangu District country Pakistan
Hangu country Pakistan
Karak country Pakistan
Parachinar country Pakistan
Spin Ghar range country Pakistan
Spin Ghar range separates Pakistan
Kohat Plateau country Pakistan