@Pakistan:Communications
Telephone system: NA telephones; about 7 telephones/1,000 persons; the
domestic telephone system is poor, adequate only for government and
business use; the system for international traffic is better
local: NA
intercity: microwave radio relay
international: 3 INTELSAT (1 Atlantic Ocean and 2 Indian Ocean) earth
stations; microwave radio relay
Radio:
broadcast stations: AM 19, FM 8, shortwave 0
radios: NA
Television:
broadcast stations: 29
televisions: NA
@Pakistan:Defense Forces
Branches: Army, Navy, Air Force, Civil Armed Forces, National Guard, paramilitary/security forces
Manpower availability: males age 15-49 30,219,551; males fit for military service 18,544,008; males reach military age (17) annually 1,429,719 (1995 est.)
Defense expenditures: exchange rate conversion - $3.2 billion, 5.6% of
GDP (FY94/95)
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