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Is pakistan in asia or middle east?

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Same way Pakistan is on the edge or junction of South Asia, Central Asia and according to some people Middle East. Pakistan has a direct border with Middle East (Kingdom of Oman) by the small gap of Arabian Sea. And untill 1950 the city of Gwadar in Pakistan was territorial part of Oman, which is Middle East. read more

By the way, "Middle" East is a political term, as are Far East, The West, The Third World, Leaders of the Free World, etc. In actual fact, Arabia is only Middle East if one is in the West. Thus, if one is positioned in the far distant East or deepest South, its designation and location would obviously be different. Allahu 'Alam. read more

Pakistan is racially, culturally, and geographically part of South Asia. Although Pakistan is classified in the Greater Middle East, this term for the Middle East was rejected. read more

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