The economy of Pakistan is categorized as a developing economy. It ranks as the 24th-largest based on GDP using purchasing power parity (PPP) and the 46th largest in terms of nominal GDP. With a population of 241.5 million people as of 2023, Pakistan’s position at per capita income ranks 161st by GDP (nominal) and 138th by GDP (PPP) according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Karachi, the financial hub of Pakistan
Statue of a bull outside the Islamabad Stock Exchange.
Clifton in Karachi.
Karachi the economic capital of Pakistan.
Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq was a Pakistani military officer who served as the sixth president of Pakistan from 1978 until his death. He also served as the second chief of the army staff of the Pakistan Army from 1 March 1976 until his death.
Official military portrait
Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq with his father in 1929
Zia presenting the Hilal-i-Imtiaz to Shamim Alam Khan
President Ronald Reagan and Bill Clark meeting with President Zia-ul-Haq, 1982