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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Bahawalnagar district country Pakistan
subject surface form: Bahawalnagar District
ML-3 country Pakistan
ML-3 locatedIn Pakistan
N-25 National Highway country Pakistan
Jamshed Town country Pakistan
Sindh Revenue Board country Pakistan
OPZB country Pakistan
Soldier Bazaar Road country Pakistan
Nishtar Park country Pakistan
Nishtar Park locatedIn Pakistan
Guru Mandir Chowrangi country Pakistan
Sherani District country Pakistan
Sherani tribe country Pakistan
Jamshed Road country Pakistan
Ahmad Wal, Balochistan, Pakistan country Pakistan
subject surface form: Ahmad Wal
Harnai District country Pakistan
Ziarat District country Pakistan
Sibi Division country Pakistan
Brahuidi country Pakistan
Nasirabad District country Pakistan
Kohlu District country Pakistan
Makran Division country Pakistan
Dhatki people country Pakistan
Chaman District country Pakistan
Jaffarabad District country Pakistan
Kalat District country Pakistan
Kacha Qila Fort country Pakistan
Kacha Qila, Hyderabad country Pakistan
Sindh University Engineering College country Pakistan
subject surface form: Mehran University of Engineering and Technology
Jamshoro main campus country Pakistan