Pakistan will observe three public holidays for Eidul Azha from May 26 to May 28 after Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif approved a nationwide holiday schedule ahead of the religious festival. According to a notification issued by the Cabinet Division of Pakistan, all public offices, educational institutions and businesses observing official holidays will remain closed during […]
Pakistan Could Observe Eid ul Adha on May 27, Says SUPARCO
Pakistan is likely to celebrate Eid ul Adha on May 27 after SUPARCO forecast strong chances of sighting the Zil Hajj moon on May 17. The national space agency released preliminary astronomical projections on Tuesday regarding the start of Zil Hajj 1447 Hijri. SUPARCO said atmospheric and astronomical conditions may support moon visibility in several […]
Pakistan Launches Indigenous Satellite from China in Major Space Breakthrough
Pakistan has successfully launched a new indigenous electro-optical satellite from China, marking a significant step forward in the country’s expanding space programme and its efforts to strengthen high-resolution Earth observation capabilities. The satellite, developed by SUPARCO, was sent into orbit from a Chinese launch facility, underscoring the deepening cooperation between Islamabad and Beijing in space […]