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Pakistan Business Center Kuwait, Kuwait Online Shopping Website. Kuwait Urdu News, Leading Urdu News Paper in Kuwait; HalaPakistan.com, a portal site for Pakistanis in Kuwait; Urdu Kuwait - Kuwait Urdu News & Updates, the First online Urdu News Website in Kuwait; Pakistan Business Forum Kuwait Archived 2011-01-02 at the Wayback Machine
Kuwait was also the first country to send aid to isolated mountain villages in Kashmir after the quake of 2005, [6] also offering the largest amount of aid in the aftermath of the quake ($100m). [7] In response to the 2005 Kashmir earthquake, the Kuwaiti government pledged Pakistan US$100 million. [8]
See Kuwait–Pakistan relations. Both countries established diplomatic relations on 21 July 1963 when Kuwait opens embassy in Islamabad. [197] The relationship between Kuwait and Pakistan are exemplary, brotherly, historical and deep based on shared history, traditions and common culture. [198]
After the fall of Sindh in 1842 and Punjab in 1849, a large part of the territory of today's Pakistan came under rule of the British Empire. From 1842 to 1857, a small number of immigrants from Punjab, Sindh, and Kashmir began arriving in the British Isles as employees of the British East India Company , typically as lashkars and sailors in ...
In 2011, Kuwait was the sixth-largest destination of Overseas Filipino Workers, with 65,000 hired or rehired in the nation in 2011, and accordingly Kuwait has been an important source of remittances back to the Philippines, with over $105 million USD being remitted in 2009.
Like most other Arab states of the Persian Gulf, Kuwait is an emirate; the emir is the head of state and the ruling Al Sabah family dominates the country's political system. Kuwait's official state religion is Islam, specifically the Maliki school of Sunni Islam. Kuwait is a high-income economy, backed by the world's sixth largest oil reserves.
The Emir of the State of Kuwait (Arabic: أمير دولة الكويت) is the monarch and head of state of Kuwait, and is the country's most powerful office. The emirs of Kuwait are members of the Al Sabah dynasty.
Kuwait, [a] officially the State of Kuwait, [b] is a country in West Asia and the geopolitical region known as the Middle East.It is situated in the northern edge of the Arabian Peninsula at the head of the Persian Gulf, bordering Iraq to the north and Saudi Arabia to the south. [14]