largest country in the world.

Its population density makes it 56th in the list of

countries with 245 peoples living per square kilometer. However, the creation of
new administrative units have never been welcomed by the larger ethnic and
linguistics groups in any of the four existing provinces for the fear that their
resources would be divided and ultimately occupied by the communities living in
the new smaller provinces.

One such demand is that of Hazara of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) as a separate

province. A demand that has been denied by the rulers at the cost of the people of
this area.

Hazara with total area of 18,013 km² and over 6 million population, lies
immediately south of the main Himalaya Range. It is bounded on the north and
east by the Northern Areas and Azad Kashmir. To the south lies the Islamabad
Capital Territory and the province of Punjab, whilst to the west is the rest of KP.

Moreover, the re-organization of the provinces from time to time is common in

all countries. China has re-organizesd its provinces several times since 1949.

Pakistan is the 6th most populous and the 33rd largest country in the world. Its