My Country Pakistan

Presenter:
Pakistani Students
International Education School

Hebei University of Business & Economics

 Founded by a great man
in 1947

QUAID-E-AZAM MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH

 Geographical Location
• Pakistan located in the
mountainous region adjoining
Central Asia and the Middle East.

• Has a 1,046 kilometer (650 mile)

coastline along the Arabian Sea
and Gulf of Oman in the south,
and is bordered by Afghanistan
and Iran in the west, the Republic
of India in the east and the
People's Republic of China in the
far northeast.

• Pakistan has been called part of

the New Middle East.

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 Climate of Pakistan
 Pakistan has four seasons:
- A cool, dry winter from December
through February;
- A hot, dry spring from March
through May
- The summer rainy season, or
southwest monsoon period, from
June through September;
- the retreating monsoon period of
October and November.

 Rainfall can vary radically from year

to year, and successive patterns of
flooding and drought are also not
uncommon.

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National Animal of Pakistan
Markhore (Ibex)
 Languages
• The following are major
languages spoken in
Pakistan:
– Punjabi (Panjabi) 61 million
– Pashto (three major varieties)
19 million
– Sindhi 19 million
– Seraiki (Saraiki) 14 million
– Urdu 11 million
– Balochi (three major
varieties) 6 million
– English is official Language

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 Major Cities of Pakistan
• There are 271 big and small cities
in Pakistan but the most famous
and major cities are listed below:

• Islamabad.
• Karachi.
• Lahore.
• Peshawar.
• Quetta.

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 Karachi
• Karachi is the largest city of Pakistan. The
city has an estimated population of 21
million people as of April 2012.
• It is Pakistan's center of banking,
industry, economic activity and trade and
is home to Pakistan's largest
corporations, including those involved in
textiles, shipping.
• Karachi is the most populous city in the
country, is the world's largest city in
terms of population and also the 11th
largest urban agglomeration in the
world.

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 Islamabad
• Islamabad is the capital
of Pakistan and the ninth
largest city in the country.

• Islamabad is a well-organized
international city divided into
several different sectors and
zones. It is regarded as the
most developed city in
Pakistan and is ranked as
a Gamma- world city.

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 Religions
• second-most populous
Muslim-majority country
• also has the
• About 95% of the
Pakistanis are Muslim.
• 5% are others (Hindu, Sikh
& Christen)

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 Religions
• The Religious breakup of
the country is as follows:
• Islam 173,000,000 (95%)
Muslims
• Hinduism 3,200,000
(1.85%).
• Christianity 2,800,000
(1.6%).
• Sikhs Around 20,000
(0.04%) .

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 Sports
• Hockey
Pakistan 4 times won the world
cop

• Squash  
Jahangir Khan: He won the 
World Open: six times and the
British Open: a record 10 times
consequently.

• Kabaddi :

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 Sports
• Snooker
Pakistan 2 times champion of
snooker world cup (1994 &2012)

• Football
3rd Position in Street World Cup
2014.

• Cricket, Table Tennis,

Volleyball & basketball

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 Pakistani Music
• There are four main families of
musical instruments in Pakistan and
more than six hundred Pakistani
musical instruments; the most well
known are the sitar, tabla, rabab,
dhool and bansuri.

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THE FOUR PROVINCES OF PAKISTAN

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Punjab
 Punjab
1. Punjab is the most
populous province of Pakistan,
with approximately 56% of the
country's total population
2. The main languages
are Punjabi and Saraiki
3.  Lahore has traditionally been the
capital of Punjab for a thousand
years; it is Punjab's main cultural,
historical, administrative and
economic center.
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BADSHAHI MOSQUE
Punjab
Punjab
Sindh
 Sindh
1. Geographically it is the third largest
province of Pakistan
2.  It is hot in the summer and mild in
winter.
3. Sindhi is the sole official language
4. Karachi is the largest city,
main seaport and the as well as
the capital of the province of Sindh.
5. It is known as the center of
economic and business activities.

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Sindh
Sindh
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
•  Previously known as the North-
West Frontier Province.
• The main ethnic group in the
province is the Pashtuns.
• The principal language
is Pashto.
• Tribal system
• Most beautiful province.

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 Peshawar
• Peshawar is the major
educational, political and
business center of Khyber
Pakhtunkhwa.

• Peshawar is the center of

culture of Khyber
Pakhtunkhwa. Its culture has
evolved over the years and has
been principally influenced by
Ghandhara culture, Pakhtun
culture and Hindko culture.

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Khyber
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
 Kalash

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Baluchistan
 Baluchistan

Baluchistan is the
largest province (by
area) of Pakistan

Scarcely populated

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Baluchistan
Baluchistan
 ECONOMY
• Economy of Pakistan is
the 26th largest economy
in the world in terms of
purchasing power, and the
47th largest in absolute
dollar terms.

• Pakistan's economy
mainly encompasses
textiles, chemicals, food
processing, agriculture
and other industries.
World largest deep sea port Gawadar
Port - Baluchistan
 World largest Fort with Circumference of
18 Miles and 3o Km – Ranikot (Sindh)
World 2nd largest Salt mine (Khewara
– Punjab)

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3rd Nuclear Reactors
World 5th largest Gold Mine

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 World 5th largest coal reserves

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5 Big Rivers
World6th largest Army
World 7th largest copper mine
7 Nuclear Power
th
7th largest Rice
Producer
8th largest wheat
producer
Football Manufacturing Industry
In World 70 % usage of Pakistani football
Pakistani Food Within Pakistan, cuisine varies
greatly from region to region,
reflecting the country's ethnic
and cultural diversity.

Given the diversity of the people of Pakistan, cuisines

generally differ from home to home and may be totally
different than the mainstream Pakistani cuisine.
 Pakistani Food
 
Refined blend of varıous regional cooking traditions of the South Asia . Pakistani
cuisine is known for its richness and flavour, it has been partly influenced by
Arab, Persian, and Indian Cuisine, it retains its own distinct Pakistani flavour.
 Pakistani Food

• Pakistanis focus on other areas of food such as

beef, lamb, chicken, fish and vegetables as
well as traditional fruit and dairy Products.
 Pakistani Food
Pakistani dishes are known for having spicy flavors,
and some dishes often contain liberal amounts of oil
which contributes to a richer flavor.
 Cumin seeds, chili powder, turmeric, Garam Masala is
a very popular blend of spices used in many Pakistani
dishes.
 Traditional dress
• Salwar kameez (shalwar qameez) is the national
dress of Pakistan.
• Salwars are loose trousers designed in various styles.
• The salwar kameez is important especially during the
festivals celebrated in Pakistan, for men as well as
women.
• Salwar kameez is also popular due to the comfort
factor.
Traditional dress
Pakistani Bride
and Groom
Pakistani Brides
Dholak
 Pakistan’s Achievements in field of
Education

Dr. Abdul Salaam Dr. Abdul Qadeer Arifa Haleem

Philosophy of Education in Pakistan
 Philosophy of Education in Pakistan
• According to Constitution of
Pakistan it is State’s responsibility to
provide free and compulsory quality
education to children of the age
group 5 to 16 years
• According to new education policy
of Government of Pakistan, English
Medium Education is to be
extended to all schools across the
country
• Government expects to attain 100%
enrolment levels amongst primary
school aged children in year 2015
 Levels of Education
• The education system in
Pakistan is generally
divided into three levels
• Primary (grades one
through five)
• Middle (grades six
through eight)
• High (grades nine and ten,
leading to the Secondary
School Certificate)
 Levels of Education

• Intermediate (grades
eleven and twelve,
leading to a Higher
Secondary School
Certificate)
• University programs
leading to graduate and
advanced degrees
 There are Multiple Education system In
Pakistan

• Cambridge system.

• Pakistan secondary
education system.

• Madressah system
 Cambridge System
• It is mainly for the
upper class.
• Middle class cant afford
it, even if they do ,they
get stuck here.
• It provides an excellent
education.
 Secondary education system
• It is for general public
• It is given in
government as well as
private schools
• Private schools are so
called English medium
schools, they are not
organized, and they
don’t provide the right
type of education.
 Madresah system
• They are supposed to
provide Islamic Education
• Schools are opened at
every corner
• The students are
teachers, no proper
institution.
• They are thought to
follow the basic Islamic
principles.
 Effects of multiple education system
• It creates differences in
society like personality
traits .
• It creates complex in
different sects of
society.
• They don’t mix well
with each other, and
causes differences.
 Technical Education
• There are currently 830 Technical & Vocational
Training Institutes in Pakistan.
• The minimum qualification to enter for male is
Middle & for female is Primary.
 Universities
• At the time of
independence Pakistan
had only one University,
which was Punjab
University Lahore IN
1947.

• Now Pakistan have more

than 140 Universities of
which 77 are public and
63 are private
Universities
Islamic Centers
 Islamic Centers
• Provide free Islamic
Education with boarding
& lodging to students.

• Students came from far

poor areas of Country
as well as outside from
country.
 UNIVERSITY WORLD
RANKING
 During 1947-2003 not a
single university of
Pakistan could be ranked
among the top 600
universities of the
world…......!!!

 But today 5 to 6
Pakistani universities
belong to the prestigious
group of worlds best
universities ….!!!!
 UNIVERSITY WORLD
RANKING CONTINUE…
• THESE INCLUDES ,….

QUAID-E-AZAM UNIVERSITY UET , LAHORE MUET , JAMSHORO

ISLAMABAD

KARACHI UNIVERSITY NUST , ISLAMABAD

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