Pakistan - Language. Welcome to our guide to Pakistan.
This is useful for anyone researching Pakistani culture, customs, manners, etiquette, values and wanting to understand the people better. You may be going to Pakistan on business, for a visit or even hosting Pakistani colleagues or clients in your own country. Remember this is only a very basic level introduction and is not meant to stereotype all Pakistanis you may meet! Facts and Statistics Location: Southern Asia, bordering Afghanistan 2,430 km, China 523 km, India 2,912 km, Iran 909 km Capital: Islamabad Population: 159,196,336 (July 2004 est.)
Ethnic Make-up:Punjabi, Sindhi, Pashtun (Pathan), Baloch, Muhajir (immigrants from India at the time of partition and their descendants) Religions:Muslim 97% (Sunni 77%, Shi'a 20%), Christian, Hindu, and other (inc. Language in Pakistan Urdu is the only official language of Pakistan. Pakistani Society & Culture Etiquette & Customs in Pakistan Business Etiquette & Protocol in Pakistan Doing business in Pakistan? Pakistani Food – Bread. Ingredients: 4 tablespoons flour 4 tablespoons ghee (clarified butter) 2 tablespoons sugar 1 egg, beaten 2 cups white flour, maida 1\2 teaspoon salt water for mixing Method: Combine flour and ghee in a small frying pan and fry this over medium heat for about 3 minutes.
Take off from heat and keep aside. Mix sugar and egg with a fork and add to flour mixture. Return pan to heat and stirring constantly, cook on medium-low heat, until sugar is dissolved, do not over cook the mixture. Combine flour and salt in a large bowl, add water, pouring it fast at the beginning to bind the flour. Divide dough into 10 equal parts. Working one at a time, lightly coat one dough ball with a little dry flour and place it on floured work surface, flatten it slightly and roll it out into a circle of 6-7 inches. Start heating the tava or frying pan over medium heat. To grease the tava put a little ghee on it and wipe it with kitchen towels.
Warqi paratha goes well with sheikh kabab. Google. Pakistan. Pakistan. Pakistan, ( i/ˈpækɨstæn/ or i/pɑːkiˈstɑːn/; Urdu: پاكستان ALA-LC: Pākistān IPA: [pɑːkɪst̪ɑːn] ( )) officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, (Urdu: اسلامی جمہوریۂ پاكستان ALA-LC: Islāmī Jumhūriyah-yi Pākistān IPA: [ɪslɑːmiː d͡ʒʊmɦuːriəɪh pɑːkɪst̪ɑːn]) is a sovereign country in South Asia.
With a population exceeding 180 million people, it is the sixth most populous country and with an area covering 796,095 km2 (307,374 sq mi), it is the 36th largest country in the world in terms of area. Located at the crossroads of the strategically important regions of South Asia, Central Asia and Western Asia, Pakistan has a 1,046-kilometre (650 mi) coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by India to the east, Afghanistan to the west and north, Iran to the southwest and China in the far northeast.
Pakistan's post-independence history has been characterised by periods of military rule, political instability and conflicts with neighbouring India. Etymology.