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  2. Corruption in Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    Corruption in Pakistan is widespread, and extends to every sector from government to judiciary, police, health services, education, and military.. Corruption distorts economic decision-making, deters investment, undermines competitiveness and, ultimately, weakens economic growth of a country, which is why the problems are long-standing, and despite ongoing calls for reform, and many attempts ...

  3. Punjab, Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    punjab .gov .pk. Punjab ( / pʌnˈdʒɑːb /; Punjabi, Urdu: پنجاب, pronounced [pəɳˈdʒɑːb] ⓘ; abbr. PB) is a province of Pakistan. Located in central-eastern region of the country, Punjab is the second-largest province of Pakistan by land area and the largest by population. Lahore is the capital and the largest city of the province.

  4. Pakistan–United States relations - Wikipedia

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    Pakistan and the United States established relations on 15 August 1947, a day after the independence of Pakistan, when the United States became one of the first nations to recognize the country. The relationship between the two nations has been described as a "roller coaster" characterized by close coordination and lows marked by deep bilateral ...

  5. Pakistani economic crisis (2022–present) - Wikipedia

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    Pakistan has experienced an ongoing economic crisis as part of the 2022 political unrest. It has caused severe economic challenges for months due to which food, gas and oil prices have risen. The Russian invasion of Ukraine has caused fuel prices to rise worldwide. Excessive external borrowings by the country over the years raised the spectre ...

  6. Fauji Foundation - Wikipedia

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    Fauji Foundation ( Urdu: فوجی فاؤنڈیشن ), (lit. Soldier Foundation ), (also known as Fauji Group) is a Pakistani conglomerates company which is active in fertilizer, cement, food, power generation, gas exploration, LPG marketing and distribution, financial services, and security services. The word "Fauji" ( "فوجی") is an Arabic ...

  7. Languages of Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    Urdu is the national language and the lingua franca of Pakistan, and while sharing official status with English, it is the preferred and dominant language used for inter-communication between different ethnic groups. [3] [4] Numerous regional languages are spoken as first languages by Pakistan's various ethnolinguistic groups.

  8. Category:Regulatory authorities of Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority. Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency. Pakistan Halal Authority. Pakistan Media Development Authority. Pakistan Medical and Dental Council. Pakistan Nuclear Regulatory Authority. Pakistan Standards & Quality Control Authority. Pakistan Telecommunication Authority.

  9. Zong (mobile network) - Wikipedia

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    Zong. CMPak Limited [1] [2] ( Urdu: زونگ ), doing business under brand name Zong, is a Pakistan based mobile data network operator, owned by China Mobile. [3] It is the first overseas setup of China Mobile through acquisition of a license from Millicom to operate a GSM network in Pakistan in 2008. [4]