Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Islamic Republic of Pakistan was born in 1947 in South Asia, when a section of Muslims broke from the Hindu-majority in ...

Here's a look at Pakistan. It borders Iran, Afghanistan and India in Southeast Asia. In 1947, Pakistan gained its independence from Great Britain. Ethnic Groups: Punjabi 44.68%, Pashtun (Pathan) 15.42 ...

The Indus Valley civilization, one of the oldest in the world and dating back at least 5,000 years, spread over much of what is presently Pakistan. During the second millennium B.C., remnants of this ...

Here's a look at Pakistan. It borders Iran, Afghanistan and India in Southeast Asia. In 1947, Pakistan gained its independence from Great Britain. About Pakistan: (from the CIA World Factbook) Area: ...