These are some of the fast facts about the Islamic Republic of Pakistan that students would like to know when they decide on pursuing higher studies in Pakistan.
The information on Pakistan provided here is meant for students who want to have a rough idea about Pakistan at the first glance itself.
Capital of Pakistan: Islamabad
Largest city: Karachi.
Language(s): While the national language is Urdu, the official languages of Pakistan are English and Urdu. Sindhi, Baluchi, Punjabi and Pushto are some other languages that tare widely spoken in Pakistan.
Government: Semi- presidential Republic
President: Pervez Musharaff
Prime Minister: Shaukat Aziz.
Population: With an annual growth rate of 2.1% and 145.5 million people (1998), Pakistan is the 6th populous country of the world.
Currency: Rupee
Calling code: +92
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