About Pakistan
71 Interesting Facts About Pakistan 1. Sialkot, located in Pakistan, is the world’s largest producer of handsewn footballs . Local factories in the region produce 40-60 million footballs a year, which is roughly 50-70% of the world’s total production. The football manufacturing industry now consists of more than 200 factories . 2. Pakistan is the world’s first Islamic country to attain nuclear power . 3. Pakistan has the highest paved international road – The Karakoram Highway (KKH). 4. Pakistan has the largest canal-based irrigation system in the world. 5. Pakistan has the world’s largest ambulance network . Pakistan’s Edhi Foundation, which is also listed in the Guinness Book of World Records, operates the network. 6. The highest batting partnership formed by two players playing in their first Test matches in the sport of Cricket is 249 runs by Khalid Ibadulla (b. 20 December 1935) and Abdul Kadir (b. 1944, d. 2002) for Pakistan against Au