Pakistan

Pakistan is situated in the western part of the Indian subcontinent, with Afghanistan and Iran on the west, India on the east, and the Arabian Sea on the south. The name Pakistan is derived from the Urdu words Pak (meaning pure) and stan (meaning country). It is nearly twice the size of California.


What's happening in Pakistan


  • The Wah Cantonment (Punjabi: واہ چھاونی; Urdu: واہ کینٹ) (often abbreviated to Wah Cantt) is a military base in Wah, Pakistan It is a part of the Taxila Tehsil of the Rawalpindi District, Pakistan It is the 24th most populous city in Pakistan by population

  • Vehari also spelled Vihari (Urdu and Punjabi: وِہاڑی), is a city and the headquarters of Vehari District in the Punjab province of Pakistan It is Pakistan's 62nd largest city Vehari is about 100 km (62 mi) from the historical city of Multan

  • Sukkur (Sindhi: سکر; Urdu: سكھر) is a city in the Pakistani province of Sindh along the western bank of the Indus River, directly across from the historic city of Rohri Sukkur is the third largest city in Sindh after Karachi and Hyderabad, and 14th largest city of Pakistan by population New Sukkur was established during the British era alongside the village of Sukkur

  • Skardu (Urdu: سکردو, romanized: Skardū, pronounced [skərduː]; Balti: སྐར་དོ་་) is a city located in Gilgit−Baltistan, Pakistan, and serves as the capital of Skardu District and the Baltistan Division Skardu is situated at an elevation of nearly 2,500 metres (8,202 feet) in the Skardu Valley, at the confluence of the Indus and Shigar Rivers The city is an important gateway to the eight-thousanders of the nearby Karakoram mountain range

  • Sialkot (Punjabi and Urdu: سيالكوٹ) is a city in Punjab, Pakistan It is the capital city of Sialkot District It is Pakistan's 13th most populous city and is located in north-east Punjab—one of Pakistan's most industrialised regions

  • Sheikhupura (Punjabi and Urdu: شیخوپورہ) also known as Qila Sheikhupura, is a city and district in the Pakistani province of Punjab Founded by the Mughal Emperor Jahangir in 1607, Sheikhupura is the 16th largest city of Pakistan by population and is the headquarters of Sheikhupura District The city is an industrial centre and satellite town, and is located about 38 km northwest of Lahore

  • Sargodha (Punjabi and Urdu: سرگودھا) is a city and capital of Sargodha Division, located in Punjab province, Pakistan It is Pakistan's 12th largest city by population and one of the fastest-growing cities of the country Sargodha is also known as the City of Eagles

  • Sahiwal (Punjabi and Urdu: ساہِيوال), formerly known as Montgomery, is a city in Punjab, Pakistan It is the 21st largest city of Pakistan by population and the administrative capital of both Sahiwal District and Sahiwal Division Sahiwal is approximately 180 km from the major city Lahore and 100 km from Faisalabad and lies between Lahore and Multan

  • Sadeqabad (Persian: صادق آباد), (Urdu: صادق آباد), Sadiqabad (Persian: صديق), or Sadiq Abad is a small town in Punjab province of Pakistan

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