2. contents 1-Pakistan 2- history of pakistan 3-symbols of
pakistan 4-national anthem of pakistan 5-Provinces of pakistan
6-Touresm in pakistan 7-Beautiful and historical buildings of
pakistan 8-Education of pakistan 9-Food items in pakistan 10-Sports
11-pakistan cuisine 13-Armed forces 12- Music and culture 13-Recent
problems in pakistan
3. PAKISTAN
4. Hello to every body!!!! Many people called me, the country
of lush green plane
5. some alsocalled me the land of beautiful lakes
6. And some called me the land of sky touching mountains
7. One of my city is also known as The city of light
8. So whoam I
9. IthreafAllam Iqbal I am the faith ofQuaid-e-Azam I am the
dream of Allam Iqbal
10. Pakistan I am.. I am
11. I have a population of 187.1 million people
12. I am richin many natural resourcesespeciallyin natural
gas
13. My soil is very fertile for the cultivation of wheat, rice
etc thats why people called me an agriculture country
14. Pakistan Known as "Center of Muslim World"
15. The GuinnessBook has certified that 541,176 saplings
planted in Pakistan have set a world record.
16. I am peaceful country But now a days people of
worldpictured me as a terrorist state .I cried that I am not but no
one listening to me
17. HISTORY OF PAKISTAN
18. Pakistan'spoliticalhistorybegan with the birth of the
AllIndia Muslim League in 1906 to protect. On 29 December 1930,
philosopherSir Muhammad Iqbalcalledfor an autonomous new statein
"northwestern India for IndianMuslims".
19. The League rose to popularity in the late 1930s. Muhammad
Ali Jinnah espoused theTwoNationTheoryand led the League to adopt
theLahore Resolutionof 1940, demanding the formation of independent
states in the East and the West of British India, on14 August
1947.
20. in 1956 lead to Pakistan declaring itself Islamic republic
with the adoption of democratic system. Iskander Mirza became the
first president as well as first Bengali in 1956.
21. Pakistan's defeat inthe war ultimately led to the secession
of East Pakistan and the birth of Bangladesh Democracy again
returned whichwas resumed from 1972 to 1977 underleftist PPP
ledbyZulfikar Ali Bhutto, until hewas vanquished byGeneral Zia-ul-
Haq,who became the country's third military president.
22. With thedeath of President Zia-ul-Haqin 1988, the new
generalelections announcedthevictory of PPPled by Benazir Bhuttowho
was elevated as the country's first femalePrime Minister of
Pakistan. Over the nextdecade, she alternatedpower with
conservative PakistanMuslim League-N(PML(N)) led by Nawaz Sharif,
as the country's political and economic situationbecoming
worsen.
23. Musharrafheld nation-widegeneral electionsin 2002 to
transfer the executive powers to newly elected Prime Minister
ZafarullahKhanJamali,
24. Benazir Bhuttowas assassinatedwhichresulted in a series of
importantpoliticaldevelopmentswhen left-wing allianceled by PPP.
The historicgeneral elections held in 2013 marked the return of
PML(N)coming to national prominencewith Prime MinisterNawaz
Sharifassumingthe leadershipof the country for the third time in
the history.
25. NATIONAL SYMBOLS OF PAKISTAN
26. National Symbolsof Pakistan Eachcountry of the
worldadoptssome signsor emblems, whichthey regard as the
representative of their country 'straits. Pakistanhas several
official nationalsymbolsincludinga historicdocument, a flag, an
emblem, an anthem, a memorial tower aswell asseveral
nationalheroes.
27. NATIONAL FLAG
28. NATIONAL POET
29. NATIONAL TOWER
30. NATIONAL Bird CHAKOR Animal
31. NATIONAL Animal MARKHOR
32. PEREGRINE FALCON State Bird
33. Predator SNOW LEOPARD
34. Reptile INDUS CROCODILE
35. Mammal INDUS RIVER DOLPHIN
36. CEDRUS DEODARA TREE
37. Fruit MANGO
38. Monument NATIONAL MONUMENT- ISLAMABAD
39. River RIVER INDUS
40. CRESCENT AND STAR
41. Religion ISLAM
42. Sport HOCKEY
43. Mosque FAISAL MOSQUE
44. Dress SHALWAR KAMEEZ
45. Mountain K-2
46. Flower JASMINE
47. THE NATIONAL ANTHEM
48. APPROVAL OF NATIONAL ANTHEM ON 4TH AUGUST 1954 FEDERAL
CABINET APPROVED HAFEEZ JALUNDHRIS ANTHEM AS AN OFFICIAL PAKISTAN
NATIONAL ANTHEM. IT WAS BROADCASTED ON RADIO PAKISTAN, FIRST TIME
ON 13TH AUGUST 1954. ABUL AL- ASAR HAFEEZ JALLUNDHRI
49. FIRST STANZA OF NATIONAL ANTHEM Urdu : ! Transliteration Pk
sarzamnshd bd Kishwar-e-hasnshd bd Tnishn-e-`azm-e-`lshn
Arz-e-Pkistn! Markaz-e-yaqn shd bd Translation Blessed be the
sacredland Happy be the bounteous realm Symbol ofhigh resolve Land
ofPakistan!
50. SECOND STANZA OF NATIONAL ANTHEM Urdu : ! Transliteration
Pk sarzamnk nizm Qwat-e-ukhwat-e-`awm Qaum, mulk,saltanat P-inda
tbinda bd! Shd bd manzil-e-murd Translation Theorder of this sacred
land Is the mightof the brotherhood of the people May the nation,
the country,and the state Shinein gloryeverlasting! Blessed bethe
goal of our ambition
51. THIRD STANZA OF NATIONAL ANTHEM Urdu : ! Transliteration
Parcham-e-sitra-o-hill Rahbar-e-tarraqq-o-kaml Tarjumn-e-mz,
shn-e-hl Jn-e-istiqbl! Syah-e-Khud-e-Z-l-Jall Translation This flag
of the crescent and star Leads the way to progress and perfection
Interpreter of our past, glory of our present Inspiration of our
future! Symbolof the protection of God, Owner of Majesty
52. THE FOUR PROVINCES OF PAKISTAN
53. Punjab
54. Punjab 1. Punjab is the most populous province of Pakistan,
with approximately 56% of the country's total population 2. The
main languages are Punjabi and Saraiki 3. Lahore has traditionally
been the capital of Punjab for a thousand years; it is Punjab's
main cultural, historical, administrative and economic center.
55. BADSHAHI MOSQUE
56. Sindh
57. Sindh 1. Geographically it is the third largest province of
Pakistan 2. It is hot in the summer and mild in winter. 3. Sindhi
is the sole official language 4. Karachi is the largest city, main
seaport and the as well as the capital of the province of Sindh. 5.
It was the original capital of Pakistan until the construction of
Islamabad
58. KPK
59. KPK Previously known as the North-West Frontier Province
The main ethnic group in the province is the Pashtuns The principal
language is Pashto Tribal system Most beautiful province
60. Balochistan
61. Kalash Tribe
62. Balochistan is the largest province (by area) of Pakistan
Scarcely populated Balochistan
63. tourism in Pakistan
64. tourism in Pakistan Pakistan is home of most stunning
Himalayan peaks, including K-2 and various magnificent valleys. It
has beautiful Arabian Sea, deserts, Indus valley, ancient Buddhas
civilization carved in its mountains and historic forts. With all
this it is suppose to be one of the worlds greatest tourist
destinations.
65. tourism in Pakistan attract tourist from around the world
the number has been dropping each year. This year it dropped by 6%
as compared to the figures of last year. Presently its the harsh
image that is discouraging travel and tourism. Things are not good
in many parts of the world. There are crime problems. There are
slums. There are terrorist problems.
66. HISTORICAL PLACES OF PAKISTAN
67. 1. Ali Masjid Ali Masjid is a mosque situatedalong the
KhyberPass that snakes throughthe border of Pakistanand
Afghanistan. According to thelegend, themosque derives its namefrom
the Islamic caliph, Hazrat Ali; local traditions put thathetraveled
the area. True or false, serves asa stopping point along the way,
which hasserved asa gateway to the mosque gives a spectacular image
and the empires.
68. 3. Minar-e-Pakistan Literally meaning the Tower of
Pakistan, the Minar was completed during a span of eight years from
1960 to 1968. The monument is located on the same grounds where the
famous Lahore Resolution was passed in 1940. Such has been its
importance that when Indian Prime Minister Vajpayee came to
Pakistan, he visited the tower which washed away any misconception
of India's reluctance in accepting Pakistan as a state.
69. 4. Pakistan Monument Completed in three years from 2004 to
2007, the Pakistan Monument is a symbolic representation of the
four provinces of the country. Situated in Islamabad at a public
park, the Monument attracts visitors who are amazed at its
architectural brilliance. The interior of its huge petals is
decorated with beautiful Islamic murals.
70. 5. Lahore Fort As the name suggests, this fort is situated
in the city of Lahore in fact, it is one of the prized buildings of
the walled-city of Lahore or Old Lahore. Although the origins of
the fort are older, the present structure is said to have been
built by the Mughal emperor Akbar. The Fort itself acted as a
geo-strategic site that met Kashmir, the Afghan areas, and Multan.
Decorated with Mughal architecture, the Fort complex includes such
architectural marvels as Sheesh Mahal (Palace of Mirrors) and
Badshahi Mosque.
71. 6. Shalimar Bagh Built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan, the
Shalamar Bagh is one of the most beautiful sites in Pakistan. Its
gardens and refreshing fountains attract a large number of
visitors. It has a total of 410 fountains at all levels and a large
variety of fruit trees.
72. 7. Quaid's Residency Situated in Ziarat, a hill station in
Balochistan province, the Residency was where Pakistan's founder
Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah spent the last days of his
life.
73. 8. Iqbal's Tomb The tomb of Allama Muhammad Iqbal at Lahore
is an important national monument. The tomb is located in the
Hazuri Bagh between the Lahore Fort and Badshahi Mosque. Set in
beautiful red sandstone, Iqbals importance to Pakistan renders this
building historical significance.
74. 9. Islamia College Situated in Peshawar, Islamia College
was established in 1913 by Nawab Sir Sahabzada Abdul Qayyum and Sir
George Roos Kelps. Later on, the students of Islamia College played
an important role in the movement of independence for Pakistan;
even Jinnah visited the College thrice.
75. 10. Mazar-e-Quaid Situated in Karachi, Mazar-e-Quaid is the
tomb of Pakistan's founder Muhammad Ali Jinnah. Established in
1970, the tomb is an iconic representation of the city of Karachi.
Every year, on national holidays, the site is visited by prominent
leaders to pray tribute to Jinnah. Not only the founder, but other
prominent leaders, namely Liaqat Ali Khan, Abdur Rab Nishtar,
Fatima Jinnah, and Nur-ul-Amin are also buried in the same
mausoleum.
76. Pakistani cuisine Refined blend of varous regional cooking
traditions of the South Asia . Pakistani cuisine is known for its
richness and flavour. It has been partly influenced by Arab,
Persian, and Indian Cuisine, it retains its own distinct Pakistani
flavour.
77. Within Pakistan, cuisine varies greatly from region to
region, reflecting the country's ethnic and cultural diversity.
Given the diversity of the people of Pakistan, cuisines generally
differ from home to home and may be totally different than the
mainstream Pakistani
78. As religon defines culture, so it is with the food in
pakistan as Muslims are forbidden to eat pork or consume alcohol
and then halal dietary guidelines are strictly observed. Pakistanis
focus on other areas of food such as beef, lamb, chicken, fish and
vegetables as well as traditional fruit and dairy products.
79. Pakistanidishes are knownfor having spicy flavours, and
some dishes oftencontainliberal amountsof oilwhich contributes to a
richer flavour. Cuminseeds, chilli powder, turmeric, Garam Masala
is a very popular blend of spices used in many
Pakistanidishes.
80. Barbeque and kebabs Kebabs are a staple item in Pakistani
cuisine today, and one can find countless varieties of kebabs all
over the country.
81. Ricedishes Biryani is a very popular dish in Pakistan and
has many varieties such as Lahori and Sindhi biryani
82. Pakistani bride and groom
83. Mehndi Barat Walima
84. Food Items
85. 01) The Largest producerof Ghee 02) 2nd largest producerof
Chickpeas 03) 4th largest producer of Cotton Pakistan Is
86. 04) 4th largestproducer of Apricot 05) 4th largest
producerof Sugarcane 06) 5th largest producerof Onion Pakistan
Is
87. 07) 5th largest producerof Milk 08) 6th largest producerof
Date Palm 09) 7th largest producer of Mango Pakistan Is
88. 10) 8th largest producerof Rice 11) 9th largest producerof
Wheat 12) 10th largest producer of Oranges Pakistan Is
89. Sports
90. Cricket 01) Pakistanis the world champion of 1992 ODI World
cup 02) Pakistanis the winner 0f 2009 T20 World Cup 03)
Pakistanhasmore than 50 world records in this game
91. Hockey 05) Pakistanplays 6 finalof hockey world cup which
is also a world record 04) Pakistanwin hockey world cup 4 times
which is a record up tillnow 06) Sohail Abbas is the holder of the
world record for the most goals scored(274 ) in international
competition
92. Squash 43) Jansher Khan won a record total of eight World
Open titles 44) The most mens squash world championship team titles
is won by Pakistan, in 1977, 1981, 1983, 1985, 1987, and 1993
.
93. 85% ofthe worlds football is made in Sialkot
94. Armed Forces
95. Pakistan is 7th Nuclear Power of the World
96. Pakistanis7th largest Standing Arm Force in the World
Pakistan manufactured Al-Khalid tank which is onethe best tank of
the world
97. Pakistanhas manufactured the best Cruse missileof the world
(Babur range=750km) Pakistanis among few countriesthat
canmanufactures submarines
98. In war of 1965 Pakistan fighter pilot M.M.Alam destroy 9
enemy airplanes which is the world record He destroy 5 of them in
less than a minute which is also a world record Pakistan is among
only few countries of the world that can design, produce and
manufacture airplanes. e.g. JF17 thunder
99. Pakistan also achieves the ability to produce auto pilot
spy
100. Education
101. Education institutions in Pakistan Pakistanhas
bothprivateand publicuniversities,many of which are supported by
theGovernment of Pakistan and the Provincial governments. Apartfrom
these there are privateuniversities supportedby various bodies
andsocieties. Pakistanproduces about445,000 universitygraduates and
10,000 computer science graduates per year. 4/19/2015 Educational
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102. Education institutions in Pakistan HEC recognizes132
institutions of which 73 are public universitiesand 59 are private
universities.There are 127 Universitiesin total that arefully
functional though. 4/19/2015 Educational institutes of Pakistan
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104. Pakistan is the World's 9th Largest English Speaking
Country MoinAli Nawazishmakinga WorldRecord by passing 23 A
levelExams Pakistan has World 7th largest Pool of Scientists and
Engineers
105. Scientists Pakistani scientist Abdus Salam got Nobel
Prizein Physics (Stockholm, Sweden1979) Dr Atta ur Rehman is the
first Muslimscientist to receivethe UNESCO SciencePrize(1999)
106. Music & Culture
107. In 2003, BBC World Service conducted an internationalpoll
to choose ten most famous songs of alltime. Around 7000 songs were
selected from all over the world,people from 155 countries/islands
voted. Dil Dil Pakistan(a song by vitalsigns)was third in top 10
songs
108. TIME magazine's issue ofNovember 6, 2006, "60 Years of
AsianHeroes", lists Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan asone of the top 12
Artistsand Thinkers in the last60 years
109. PRESENT PROBLEMS IN PAKISTAN In today Pakistan we are
facing many problems.Like energy problems,terrorism, drones
attacks, unemploymentand inflation.These are main problemsof today
Pakistan.
110. ENERGY CRISES
111. An energy crisis is any great shortfall (or pricerise) in
the supply ofenergy resources to an economy.It usually refers to
the shortage of oiland additionallyto electricity orother natural
resources. The country may face energy crisis by the year 2007
followinghealthy growth of 13 per cent inelectricity demand
duringthe last quarter, whichwill erodesurplus productionin absence
of commissioningof any new power genera. energy crises
112. The report maintained that the differencebetween firm
supplyand peak demandis estimated at 5,529 MW bythe year 2009-10
when firm electricity supply will stand at 15,055 MW against
peakdemand of 20,584 MW the country needsa quantum jumpin
electricity generationin medium-term scenario to revert the
possibilitiesof load sheddingin future dueto shrinkinggap between
demand andsupplyof
113. Inflation problemPakistan,witha populationof about16
million people has undergone a remarkable macro economic growth
during lastfew years, butthe core problems of the economy are
stillunsolved. Inflation is one of these core problems, it has been
taking variousmeasures throughout the year. The inflation rate in
Pakistanwas lastreported at 13.04 percent in April of 2011. From
2003 until2010, the average inflationrate in Pakistanwas 10.15
percent reaching an historical highof 25.33 percent in August of
2008 and a record lowof 1.41 percent in July of2003.
114. Unemployment Problems Unemploymentis also well
knownproblemof Pakistan today facing. The unemploymentrate in
Pakistan was last reportedat 5.50 percent in December of 2009. From
1990 until2009. The labourforce is definedas the numberof people
employedplusthe number unemployedbutseeking work. The
nonlabourforce includesthose who are not lookingfor work, those who
are institutionalized
115. Terrorism in Pakistan Terror groups and terrorism has been
a hugeproblem for thenation since the events of 9/11.
Pakistanborders Afghanistan,a violent k. and unstableregion of the
world. The problems in Afghanistango back to the 1980's, whenthe
Soviet Union invaded Afghanistanto support a pro-communist
government againstrebelfactions, such as theExtremist group of
taliban.
116. The Taliban imposed harsh and inhumanelaws, and provided a
safe haven for many antiWest, extremistgroups, the most notable
beingAlQaeda, led by Osama BinLaden. Eventually,Al Qaeda launcheda
terror attackon the US on 9/11. The United Statesonce againbecame
involved in Afghanistan, known to harbor theAlQaeda leadership, and
launcheda major military offenceon Afghanistan,such as bombing
raids and ground troop deployment, pushingback theTaliban and Al
Qaeda. After this offensive, manyTaliban and Al Qaeda groups began
to flee to Pakistan,which is a safe haven for such groups. Now, in
the present, these groups persist and even spread in
Pakistan,causing sectarian violence, suicide bombings and many
117. Despiteofall the above mentionedachievements it is just a
beginning we have all the potentials to become the greatest nation
of the world our faith is in ourhands sostand up forthe change and
bethe change that we need.