Do you think you know everything about Pakistan? maybe not! There are many facts that you may not be aware of. Here below we will inform you some interesting facts about our beloved Pakistan.
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The national drink of Pakistan is sugarcane juice.
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Changa Manga forest was the largest man-made forest in the world.
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In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, there is a lake that looks like a tear drop, which is named Tear Drop Lake in English. It was discovered by Pakistan Air Force pilots while flying at low altitude in 1993.
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After the world’s highest peak, Mount Everest, the peak of the K2 mountain is named after the highest peak in the world, which is located in Pakistan.
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Pakistan has the fourth largest irrigation system in the world.
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The Khewra mines are the second largest salt mine in the world which was accidentally discovered by Alexander the Great’s army.
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Pakistan shares borders with at least 3 Indian states including Rajasthan, Gujarat and Punjab.
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Tharpar desert is the only fertile desert in the world.
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Saiful Muluk is one of the highest lakes in Pakistan.
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Pakistan is known for producing unique mulberries which are quite juicy as well as sweet. These mulberries can grow to over 3.5 inches, which is larger than normal mulberries.
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The first international cricket match was played in Karachi. More than 5000 people attended to see it.
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In 2017, Pakistan was the only country in the world with the highest number of ATMs and was named in the Guinness World Records.
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Tarbela Dam is the only dam in the world for the preparation of which the maximum amount of stone and additional earth has been laid in the foundations.
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