Explanation

Islamabad is the capital city of Pakistan.

It is not part of any province.

It is a separate federal territory known as the Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT).

Islamabad officially became the capital of Pakistan on 14 August 1967, under President Ayub Khan.

The city was constructed starting in 1960.

It is now the country's ninth-most populous city, with a population of over 1.2 million.

Its postcode is 44000.

Before being named the capital, the area was known as Raj Shahi.