Pakistan (پاکستان)
Religion: Islam
President: Asif Ali Zardari
Prime Minister: Mr. Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani
Opposition Leader: Chaudary Nisar Ali Khan
Chief Justice of Pakistan: Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry
Chief of Army Staff: Ashfaq Parvez Kayani
Capital: Islamabad
Major National Level Political Party: All Pakistan Muslim League & Pakistan Peoples Party
Local / Regional Political Parties: Awami National Party only in few areas of Pashtu speaking people, MQM in parts of Karachi and Hyderabad cities.
Smaller Political Parties: Jamat Islami, JUI, JUP, [JDP], TI,
National Language: Urdu
Offical Language: English
Major Languages spoken in Pakistan: Punjabi, Sindhi, Pashtu, Balochi, Seraiki, Brahvi, Hindko.
National Games: Hockey, Polo
Provinces: The Punjab, Sindh, Baluchistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Federal territories: Islamabad, FATA, AJK State, Autonomous region of Gilgit Baltistan
Major Cities: Lahore, Karachi, Islamabad, Faisalabad, Peshawar, Quetta, Sialkot, Mirpur, Ziarat, Mardan, Gujar Khan, Rawalpindi, Multan,Dera Ghazi Khan,Gujranwala, Jhelum, Larkana, Muzzafarabad, Gawader, Hyderabad, Sukkar, etc
Web site: http://www.pakistan.gov.pk
Forces: Pakistan Army, pakistan navy, Pakistan Air Force, Coast Guard
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[edit] قومی علامت Insignia
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Emblem of Pakistan Coat of arms of Pakistan
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National animal of Pakistan
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National bird of Pakistan
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National tree of Pakistan
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National flower of Pakistan
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National fruit of Pakistan
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National dress code for Pakistani women
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National sport of Pakistan
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National mosque of Pakistan
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National river of Pakistan
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National mountain of Pakistan
[edit] Notable Landmarks
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Mohatta Palace, Karachi was the official residence of Fatima Jinnah.
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Tomb Dera Ghazi Khan.jpg
Icon of City Dera Ghazi Khan City Foundation
[edit] Landscapes
[edit] Infrastructure
[edit] پاک مسلح افواج Military
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Pakistan Rangers, Wagah border
[edit] Demographics
[edit] Culture
[edit] Wildlife and Natural habitat
[edit] Mammals
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Leopard, one of the big cats residing in Pakistan (photographed in the Jerusalem Biblical Zoo)