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{{Infobox country|name=Islamic Republic of Pakistan|native_name=اِسلامی جمہوریہ پاكِستان|image_flag=Flag of Pakistan.svg|image_map=Pakistan map.png|map_width= | {{Infobox country|name=Islamic Republic of Pakistan|native_name=اِسلامی جمہوریہ پاكِستان|image_flag=Flag of Pakistan.svg|image_map=Pakistan map.png|map_width=290|map_caption=Claimed territories in light green|largest_city=[[Karachi]]|image_coat=Pakistan COA.svg|capital=[[Islamabad]]|official_languages=Urdu<br>English|area_km2=881,913|population_estimate=242,923,845|population_estimate_year=2022}} | ||
'''Pakistan''', officially the '''Islamic Republic of Pakistan''' is a country in | '''Pakistan''', officially the '''Islamic Republic of Pakistan''' is a country in South Asia. Geographically, it is located in a strategic region along [[People's Republic of China|China]]'s [[Belt and Road Initiative]], which has led to the construction of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor.<ref>{{Web citation|author=Moiz Farooq|newspaper=CGTN|title=China-Pakistan Economic Corridor promises growth and prosperity for Pakistan and beyond|date=2024-06-05|url=https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-06-05/CPEC-promises-growth-and-prosperity-for-Pakistan-and-beyond-1ua3q9zEb4c/p.html|retrieved=30/06/2024|quote=}}</ref> | ||
== History == | == History == | ||
In 1971, the [[United States]] supported [[Pakistan]]'s [[genocide]] in Bangladesh, which killed 300,000 to three million civilians and created ten million refugees.<ref>{{News citation|journalist=Gary Bass|date=2013-11-19|title=Looking Away from Genocide|url=https://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/looking-away-from-genocide|newspaper=The New Yorker|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190214121105/https://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/looking-away-from-genocide|archive-date=2019-02-14|retrieved=2022-01-10|quote=}}</ref> | In 1971, the [[United States]] supported [[Pakistan]]'s [[genocide]] in Bangladesh, which killed 300,000 to three million civilians and created ten million refugees.<ref>{{News citation|journalist=Gary Bass|date=2013-11-19|title=Looking Away from Genocide|url=https://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/looking-away-from-genocide|newspaper=The New Yorker|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190214121105/https://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/looking-away-from-genocide|archive-date=2019-02-14|retrieved=2022-01-10|quote=}}</ref> | ||