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A Moslem republic in southern Asia
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pakistan
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Word definitions in Wikipedia
Pakistan usually refers to the sovereign country in South-central Asia formally named the "Islamic Republic of Pakistan". Pakistan may also refer to: Dominion of Pakistan , the country (later Islamic Republic of Pakistan) formed by the partition of British ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
south Asian nation formed 1947 by division of British India, the name apparently proposed 1930s by Muslim students at Cambridge University, first element said to be an acronym from Punjab , Afghanistan and Kashmir , three regions envisioned as forming the ...
Usage examples of pakistan.
Afghanistan, Pakistan was the nation that held the key to his ability to use Afghanistan as a base from which to revive his ambitious enterprise for war against the United States.
Bin Ladin could have returned to Afghanistan had Pakistan disapproved.
Pakistan, Afghanistan, Uzbekistan, Georgia, Turkey, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar, Oman, and the Persian Gulf.
Pakistan, but after being beaten by the Bahraini police, he was more forthcoming.
At first, al Bakri stuck to the story that the men had never left Pakistan, but after being beaten by the Bahraini police, he was more forthcoming.
By 1991, after graduating from bomb school, Yousef returned to Baluchistan province in Pakistan.
Pashtuns, who are concentrated in the southern part of the country, extending into the North-West Frontier and Baluchistan provinces of Pakistan.
KSM grew up in Kuwait but traces his ethnic lineage to the Baluchistan region straddling Iran and Pakistan.
February, Indian prime minister Atal Behari Vajpayee had traveled to Lahore, Pakistan, to promote bilateral talks aimed at resolving the Kashmir problem and other differences.
Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Myanmar, Bhutan, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Sri Lanka, and so on.
The rubbery smell of Akron, sister city of Lahore, Pakistan, lay like the flameout of all our hopes over the plateau that evening.
Pakistan, that the Buddha was first represented as a human figure, at which time Hellenistic influences in, perhaps, Gandhara, showed themselves in the folds of the drapery of the seated figure.
India to describe not only the Gangetic plain but also those regions that currently enjoy the names Pakistan and Bangladesh.
Asia Minor, with the Hittite Empire, and hers in Pakistan, excavating the cities of the Harappa Civilization.
No doubt the decision of this body came in part as a result of the incursion of Indian forces into Pakistan and in part because of our shared concern for the plight of the Pakistani refugees.