.gov.pk General FAQ
The Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a sovereign country located at the crossroads of the strategically important regions of South Asia, Central Asia and the Middle East. It has an estimated population of approximately 177 million people, and the official languages are Urdu and Pakistani English.
The economy is rapidly developing and it is listed in the "Next Eleven", a group of countries recognized to have a high potential of becoming the world's largest economies in the 21st cpr144449003101 century. Pakistan is one of the largest producers of natural commodities in the world, and has a large labour market. Science and technology, transportation and agriculture are the cornerstones of the Pakistani economy.
