پاکستان کشوری با تاریخ و فرهنگ غنی است که در جنوب آسیا واقع شده و با کشورهای ایران، افغانستان، هند و چین هممرز است. این کشور به دلیل مناظر طبیعی زیبا و تنوع فرهنگیاش، جذابیتهای فراوانی برای گردشگران دارد. از کوههای سر به فلک کشیدهی هیمالیا در شمال تا سواحل زیبای کراچی در جنوب، پاکستان مقصدی فوقالعاده برای ماجراجویان و علاقهمندان به طبیعت است.
فرهنگ پاکستانی ترکیبی از سنتهای اسلامی، هندی و ایرانی است که در هنر، موسیقی و معماری این کشور به وضوح دیده میشود. لاهور، به عنوان قلب فرهنگی پاکستان، با معماری باشکوه مغول و بازارهای پرجنب و جوش، جاذبهای بینظیر برای گردشگران فرهنگی به شمار میآید. اسلامآباد، پایتخت مدرن و برنامهریزیشدهی کشور، نمونهای از ترکیب سنت و مدرنیته است.
اقتصاد پاکستان نیز با توجه به کشاورزی قوی و بخش صنعتی در حال رشد، در حال توسعه است. از سوی دیگر، مردم پاکستان با مهماننوازی و گرمی خود، تجربهای به یادماندنی برای بازدیدکنندگان فراهم میکنند. با این همه، پاکستان با چالشهای سیاسی و اجتماعی نیز روبرو است که نیازمند توجه و تلاش مستمر برای بهبود شرایط زندگی مردم است.
پاکستان با نام رسمی جمهوری اسلامی پاکستان (به اردو: اسلامی جمہوریہ پاكستان)، کشوری در جنوب آسیا واقع در غرب شبهقاره هند است. این کشور از جنوب با دریای عمان و اقیانوس هند، از غرب با ایران، از شمال با افغانستان، از شرق با هندوستان و از شمال شرق با چین هممرز است. مساحت پاکستان ۸۸۱٬۹۱۳ کیلومترمربع است و این کشور با ۲۴۹٬۵۶۶٬۰۰۰ نفر جمعیت، پنجمین کشور پرجمعیت جهان است. پایتخت آن، شهر اسلامآباد و بزرگترین شهر آن، کراچی نام دارد. زبان رسمی پاکستان، اردو و انگلیسی است. دین رسمی پاکستان، اسلام است و در میان کشورهای اسلامی، دومین کشور از نظر تعداد مسلمانان محسوب میشود. ۹۶٪ مردم پاکستان خود را پیرو دین اسلام میدانند که از این تعداد ۸۰٪ سنی و ۱۶٪ شیعه هستند همچنین ۳٫۷ درصد از جمعیت این کشور پیرو دیگر ادیان هستند. بزرگترین اقلیتهای دینی این کشور مسیحیان و هندوها میباشند. [...] پاکستان کشوری با قدرت متوسط است و در رتبهٔ ششم کشورها با بیشترین نیروی نظامی در جهان قرار میگیرد. اعلام شده که این کشور دارندهٔ جنگافزار هستهای است و همچنین در میان اقتصادهای نوظهور و رو به رشد رتبهبندی شده است، بهطوری که طبقه متوسطِ وسیع و سریعاً رو به رشدی دارد. مشخصهٔ تاریخ سیاسی پاکستان از زمان استقلال، دورههای رشد اقتصادی و نظامی قابل ملاحظه و همچنین بیثباتی سیاسی و اقتصادی است. پاکستان از لحاظ قومیتی و زبانی دارای مردمان گوناگونی است و همینطور جغرافیا و حیات وحش متنوعی دارد. این کشور همچنان با چالشهایی از جمله فقر، بیسوادی، فساد و تروریسم مواجه است. این کشور از نظر قومی و زبانی متنوع است و جغرافیا و حیات وحش متنوعی نیز دارد. پاکستان عضو سازمان ملل متحد، سازمان همکاری شانگهای، سازمان همکاری اسلامی، کشورهای مشترکالمنافع، انجمن همکاری منطقهای جنوب آسیا و ائتلاف نظامی اسلامی [...] ## نام [ویرایش] «پاکستان»، نامی است که نخستین بار چودری رحمت علی در سال ۱۳۱۲ (۱۹۳۳ میلادی) در نشریه «امروز یا هیچگاه» پیش نهاد. این نام، سرواژهای از نام سرزمینهای اسلامی اصلی هند غربی، یعنی پنجاب، افغانیا") (استان واقع در جبههٔ شمالغربی هندِ مستعمرهٔ بریتانیا)، کشمیر، و بلوچستان است. بعدها، چنین هم گفته شده که در زبان اردو، «پاکستان»، «سرزمین مردمان پاک (بهدور از ناپاکی)» هم معنی میدهد، گرچه در اصل، به این معنی نبوده است. بهطور رسمی این کشور به عنوان قلمرو پاکستان در سال ۱۳۲۶ (۱۹۴۷) بنا نهاده شد و در سال ۱۳۳۶ (۱۹۵۷) اولین کشور «جمهوری اسلامی» را پایهریزی کرد. پاکستان را بهخصوص در شبهقاره هند معمولاً با نام مخفف «پاک» میشناسند. ## تاریخ [ویرایش] مقالهٔ اصلی: تاریخ پاکستان تندیسی متعلق به ۲۵۰۰ سال پیش از میلاد در موزه ملی پاکستان.
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. [...] Pakistan is considered a middle power and is a declared nuclear-weapon state, with the world's seventh-largest standing armed forces. The Pakistani economy is ranked amongst the world's emerging and growth-leading economies, with a large and rapidly growing middle class. Pakistan's political history since independence has been characterised by periods of significant economic and military growth as well as those of political and economic instability. It is an ethnically and linguistically diverse country, with similarly diverse geography and wildlife. The country continues to face poverty, illiteracy, corruption, and terrorism. Pakistan is a member of the United Nations, the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, the Commonwealth of Nations, the South [...] Pakistan is the site of several ancient cultures, including the 8,500-year-old Neolithic site of Mehrgarh in Balochistan, the Indus Valley Civilisation of the Bronze Age, and the ancient Gandhara civilisation. The regions that compose the modern state of Pakistan were the realm of multiple empires and dynasties, including the Achaemenid, the Maurya, the Kushan, the Gupta; the Umayyad Caliphate in its southern regions, the Hindu Shahis, the Ghaznavids, the Delhi Sultanate, the Samma, the Shah Miris, the Mughals, and finally, the British Raj from 1858 to 1947.
Pakistan in South Asia [Wikipedia summary, March 2025] 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. [...] Pakistan is considered a middle power nation, with the world's sixth-largest standing armed forces. It is a declared nuclear-weapons state, and is ranked amongst the emerging and growth-leading economies, with a large and rapidly growing middle class. Pakistan's political history since independence has been characterized by periods of significant economic and military growth as well as those of political and economic instability. It is an ethnically and linguistically diverse country, with similarly diverse geography and wildlife. The country continues to face challenges, including poverty, illiteracy, corruption, and terrorism. Pakistan is a member of the United Nations, the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, the Commonwealth of Nations, the South [...] Pakistan is the site of several ancient cultures, including the 8,500-year-old Neolithic site of Mehrgarh in Balochistan, the Indus Valley Civilisation of the Bronze Age, and the ancient Gandhara civilisation. The regions that compose the modern state of Pakistan were the realm of multiple empires and dynasties, including the Achaemenid, the Maurya, the Kushan, the Gupta; the Umayyad Caliphate in its southern regions, the Hindu Shahis, the Ghaznavids, the Delhi Sultanate, the Samma, the Shah Miris, the Mughals, and most recently, the British Raj from 1858 to 1947.
پاکستان در ۱۴ اوت سال ۱۹۴۷ از هندوستان جدا شد و در ۳۰ سپتامبر همان سال به عنوان یک کشور مستقل به عضویت سازمان ملل درآمد. اداره پاکستان تا ۳۰ مأوس سال ۱۹۵۶ به صورت فرمانداری کل و تحت امر پادشاه انگلیس بود. اما در آن روز قانون اساسی آن تکمیل و اعلام جمهوری شد و این روز به عنوان روز ملی پاکستان شناخته میشود. پاکستان دارای چهار ایالت به نامهای پنجاب، سند، استان سرحد و بلوچستان و سیستم حکومتی این کشور فدرالی و ترکیبی از نظام پارلمانی و ریاست جمهوری است. این کشور دارای دو مجلس ملی (۳۴۲ نماینده) و سنا (۱۰۰ نماینده) است و هر یک از ایالتهای آن دارای یک دولت و مجلس ایالتی با اختیارات محدود هستندو علاوه بر اینها، دو منطقه ویژه به نامهای مناطق شمالی (شامل ۵ منطقه: گلگیت، بلتستان، دیامیر، گیزار و گانچی که پس از جدایی هند رسماً به پاکستان ملحق نشده و توسط مقامات محلی اداره میشوند) و مناطق قبایلی [...] پاکستان به لحاظ استراتژیک در نقطه حساسی از آسیا و در مسیر اتصال چین به مدیترانه و هند به آسیای مرکزی قرار دارد و در مدت هزاران سال، این سرزمین، محل تلاقی، ذوب و جوشش فرهنگهای گوناگون، بازرگانان و گردشگران، زائران و مردان روحانی بوده است. تاریخ پیش از استقلال پاکستان (اوت ۱۹۴۷) همسان با سرنوشت و تاریخ هندوستان است. این تاریخ چهارهزارساله در پاکستان به خوبی به وسیلهی مکانهای باستانی و بناهای تاریخی حیرت انگیز در طول و عـرض این کشور به تصویر کشیده شده است، پیشینه تاریخی و تمدنی پاکستان که بخشی از سرزمین شبه قاره است از ویژگی و اهمیت خاصی برخوردار میباشد. ساکنان شبه قاره دین اسلام را از طریق عالمان، عارفان، ادیبان، شاعران و هنرمندان ایرانی پذیرفتند. این گونه انتقال فرهنگی، سبب تشکیل حکومت مسلمانان و پدیدار شدن عصر طلایی گردید. [...] درباره ما تماس با ما خبرنامه پیوندها جستجو آرشیو نیمروز اکوشات فناورتک آب و هوا اوقات شرعی RSS واتس اپ سروش پلاس یوتیوب آپارات ویدئو جدیدترین اخبار یادداشت بالای صفحه مفید صفحه اصلی نسخه موبایل تابناک ورزشی نسخه موبایل در مورد پاکستان در ویکی تابناک بیشتر بخوانید کلیات جمهوری اسلامی پاکستان کشوری در جنوب آسیا با مساحت ۸۰۳۹۴۳ کیلومتر مربع به مرکزیت اسلام آباد در موقعیت جغرافیائی ۳۰ درجه عرض شمالی و ۷۰ درجه طول شرقی واقع شده که از شمال با افغانستان و چین، از شمال غربی با افغانستان، از شمال شرقی و مشرق با هند و از مغرب با ایران همسایه است و از جنوب و جنوب غربی نیزبه دریای عمان محدود میشود. جغرافیای پاکستان
Pakistan, populous multiethnic country of South Asia. Having a predominately Indo-Iranian speaking population, Pakistan has historically and culturally been associated with its neighbors Iran, Afghanistan, and India. Since Pakistan and India achieved independence from British rule on August 14–15, 1947, celebrated as Independence Day, Pakistan has been distinguished from its larger southeastern neighbor by its overwhelmingly Muslim population (as opposed to the predominance of Hindus in India). Pakistan has struggled throughout its existence to attain political stability and sustained social development. Its capital is Islamabad, in the foothills of the Himalayas in the northern part of the country, and its largest city is Karachi, in the south on the coast of the Arabian Sea. Pakistan [...] Pakistan was brought into being at the time of the partition of British India, in response to the demands of Islamic nationalists: as articulated by the All India Muslim League under the leadership of Mohammed Ali Jinnah, India’s Muslims would receive just representation only in their own country. From independence until 1971, Pakistan (both de facto and in law) consisted of two regions—West Pakistan, in the Indus River basin in the northwestern portion of the Indian subcontinent, and East Pakistan, located more than 1,000 miles (1,600 km) to the east in the vast delta of the Ganges-Brahmaputra river system. In response to grave internal political problems that erupted in civil war in 1971, East Pakistan was proclaimed the independent country of Bangladesh. Quick Facts Pakistan [...] Pakistan encompasses a rich diversity of landscapes, starting in the northwest, from the soaring Pamirs and the Karakoram Range through a maze of mountain ranges, a complex of valleys, and inhospitable plateaus, down to the remarkably even surface of the fertile Indus River plain, which drains southward into the Arabian Sea. It contains a section of the ancient Silk Road and the Khyber Pass, the famous passageway that has brought outside influences into the otherwise isolated subcontinent. Lofty peaks such as K2 and Nanga Parbat, in the Pakistani-administered region of Kashmir, present a challenging lure to mountain climbers. Along the Indus River, the artery of the country, the ancient site of Mohenjo-daro marks one of the cradles of civilization.
Map of Pakistan Pakistan is geographically diverse with five distinct regions. These include the Thar Desert and Indus Valley, the Balochistan Plateau, the southern Indus Basin, the Northwest Frontier Mountains, and the Northern Highlands. There are four administrative provinces, one federal territory, and two autonomous territories. The four provinces are Sindh, Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and Baluchistan. The federal territory is the Islamabad Capital Territory. The autonomous territories are Azad Jammu and Kashmir, and Gilgit–Baltistan. Each region has its own capital city and is ethnically and linguistically distinct from the others. [...] The ‘Know Your Region’ series is designed to support unit and individual professional military education on the Indo-Pacific region. It’s important for all serving members of our military to have a foundational knowledge of the countries and issues in the Indo-Pacific. On this page: Summary A short history People and society Customs and traditions Media and Internet Pakistan, officially known as the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is located in South Asia and is the fifth most populous country in the world, as well as the second-largest Muslim-majority country, with a population of 251.7 million as of 2024. Islamabad in the north is the nation's capital, while Karachi in the south is by far the largest city and is the financial and industrial centre, with over 20 million people. [...] Pakistan is bordered by India to the east, China to the northeast, Iran to the west and Afghanistan to the northwest. The nation has some of the most hostile regional boundaries in the world which has resulted in numerous military disputes. The total land area is 882,363 km2, roughly half the size of Queensland. Map of Pakistan
Pakistan, along with parts of western India, contains the archeological remains of an urban civilization dating back 4,500 years. Alexander the Great included the Indus Valley in his empire in 326 B.C., and his successors founded the Indo-Greek kingdom of Bactria based in what is today Afghanistan and extending to Peshawar. Following the rise of the Central Asian Kushan Empire in later centuries, the Buddhist culture of Afghanistan and Pakistan, centered on the city of Taxila just west of Islamabad, experienced a cultural renaissance known as the Gandhara period. [...] in which Muslims were the majority population. Under this arrangement, the various princely states could freely join either India or Pakistan. Accordingly, on August 14, 1947 Pakistan, comprising West Pakistan with the provinces of Punjab, Sindh, Balochistan, and the Northwest Frontier Province (NWFP), and East Pakistan with the province of Bengal, became independent. East Pakistan later became the independent nation of Bangladesh in 1971. [...] 1971 – present The secession of East Pakistan as Bangladesh in 1971, following a devastating civil war and Indian military intervention, fundamentally reshaped the country's identity. Successive cycles of civilian and military rule, the Soviet-Afghan War's profound regional spillover, Pakistan's covert nuclear weapons program culminating in open tests in 1998, and ongoing tensions with India over Kashmir have defined a nation navigating persistent security challenges alongside aspirations for democratic consolidation and economic development. ### Overview
Pakistan is a parliamentary republic where the prime minister wields most power, but presidents have often played key roles in constitutional crises. Prime Minister: Shehbaz Sharif Shehbaz Sharif Following the inconclusive February 2024 elections, Pakistan's parliament elected Shehbaz Sharif as prime minister for a second term. Mr Sharif's PML-N party came second in the poll. Independent candidates backed by jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan's Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) won the most seats but failed to get a majority. He defeated his rival, Omar Ayub, who was supported by Mr Khan's PTI. The elections were mired in controversy, with Mr Khan's PTI party alleging the vote was rigged to keep his supporters out of power. [...] # Pakistan country profile This page is no longer being updated. It was last updated on 15 March 2024 Map of Pakistan The Muslim-majority state of Pakistan was born out of the partition of the Indian sub-continent in 1947, and has faced both domestic political upheavals and regional confrontations. Created to meet the demands of Indian Muslims for their own homeland, Pakistan was originally made up of two parts. The break-up of the two wings came in 1971 when the Bengali-speaking east wing seceded with help from India to become the independent state of Bangladesh. Development in Pakistan has been hampered by Islamist violence and economic stagnation, and relations with its key neighbours India and Afghanistan are often fraught. [...] Read more country profiles, external - Profiles by BBC Monitoring, external ## ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF PAKISTAN: FACTS Capital: Islamabad Area: 881,913 sq km Population: 242.9 million Languages: Urdu, English, Punjabi, Sindhi, Pashto, Balochi Life expectancy: 66 years (men) 68 years (women) ## LEADERS President: Asif Ali Zardari Asif Ali Zardari Pakistan Peoples Party's co-chairperson Asif Ali Zardari won a second term as Pakistan's president in March 2024. The widower of Pakistan's assassinated first female leader, Benazir Bhutto, Zardari was voted into the largely ceremonial post by the PPP, which formed an alliance with the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PMLN) party after Pakistan's disputed February 2024 elections.
History of Pakistan Pakistan emerged on the world map as an independent sovereign state in August 1947, as a result of the division of the British Indian Empire. With a land area of 881,913 sq. km. [including FATA (Federal Administered Tribal Areas) and FANA (Federal Administered Northern Areas)], its population stands at nearly 172.80 million, according to the 2008 Census. Historically, this is one of the most ancient lands known to man. Its cities flourished before Babylon was built; its people practiced the art of good living and citizenship before the celebrated ancient Greeks. [...] Pakistan is located in South Asia. To the south is the Arabian Sea, with 1,046 km of Pakistani coastline. To Pakistan’s east is India, which has a 2,912 km border with Pakistan. To its west is Iran, which has a 909 km border with Pakistan. To Pakistan’s northwest lies Afghanistan, with a shared border of 2,430 km. China is towards the northeast and has a 523 km border with Pakistan. [...] # About Pakistan About Pakistan Brief Facts about Pakistan | | | --- | | Official Name: | Islamic Republic of Pakistan | | Capital: | Islamabad | | Area: | 881,913-sq. km. [Punjab 205,344; Sindh 140,914; Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 101,741; Balochistan 347,190; and Islamabad (Capital) 906 sq. km.] | | Population: | 241.49 million (2023 Census) | | Ethnic Composition: | 95% Muslims, 5% others | | Per Capita Income: | US $ 1471 | | Currency: | Pak. Rupee | | Language: | Urdu (National language), English (Official) | | Archaeological Sites: | Mohenjodaro, Harappa, Taxila, Kot Diji, Mehar Garh, and Takht Bahi | | Major Cities: | Islamabad, Karachi, Lahore, Peshawar, Quetta, Rawalpindi, Hyderabad, Faisalabad and Multan. |
The Islamic Republic of Pakistan was born in 1947 in South Asia, when a section of Muslims broke from the Hindu-majority in British India to rule their own homeland. Located in the ancient Indus Valley, settlements in the region among the Khyber Pass, Himalayas and Arabian Sea are some of the oldest in the world and most heavily traveled in history. Here are 10 interesting facts about Pakistan. 1. Two Pakistanis have won the Nobel Peace Prize: the late Abdus Salam, a theoretical physicist who in 1979 shared the Nobel Prize in physics for his contribution to electroweak unification theory, and Malala Yousafzai, a woman's education activist who in 2014 shared it with Kailash Satyarthi of India. Yousafzai was 17 when she was awarded the Nobel, making her the youngest-ever laureate. MORE: [...] MORE: The Women Who Won the Nobel Peace Prize 2. The name Pakistan derives from two words, "Pak," which is Persian for holy, clean or pure, and "istan" derives from the Hindi word "isthan," which means a place. 3. Pakistan has six designated UNESCO World Heritage sites: the archeological ruins at Moenjodaro; the Buddhist ruins of Takht-i-Bahi and neighboring city remains at Sahr-i-Bahlol; the fort and Shalamar Gardens in Lahore; the monuments at Makli; Fort Rohtas; and the ancient ruins of Taxila. 4. Pakistan has the world's largest contiguous irrigation system, according to the United Nations. [...] 5. If you play soccer – called football by most people around the world – it's likely you've put a boot into a product made in Pakistan. Workers in the country hand-sew many of the soccer balls distributed around the world, and as The Atlantic reports, roughly 40% of all soccer balls in the world are made in one Pakistani city: Sialkot. 6. The world's first PC virus was created by two Pakistani brothers. Basit Farooq Alvi and Amjad Farooq Alvi created "Brain," which was discovered in 1986 and targeted IBM PC platforms.