Pakistan (پاکستان)
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[edit] Insignia
 Flag of Pakistan |
 Coat of arms of Pakistan |
Full Name: Islamic Republic Pakistan
Religion: Islam, Christianity, Hinduism
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: Pakistan Peoples Party & Pakistan Muslim League (N)
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, TI.
National Language: Urdu
Offical Language: English
Major Languages spoken in Pakistan: Punjabi, Sindhi, Pashtu, Balochi, Seraiki, Brahvi, Hindko.
National Game: Hockey
Provinces: Punjab, Sindh, Baluchistan, North West Frontier Province
Major Cities: Lahore, Karachi, Islamabad, Faisalabad, Peshawar, Quetta, Sialkot, Mirpur, Ziarat, Mardan, Gujar Khan, Rawalpindi, Multan, 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
Popular Leader(s): Mummahad Ali Jinnah (Founder), Dr. Allama Iqbal, Fatima Jinnah, Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto, Shaheed Benazir Bhutto, Nawaz Sharif
[edit] Maps and satelite images
 Location of Pakistan in the world |
 Location map of Pakistan in south east asia region |
 CIA map of Pakistan (2004 version) |
