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On 25 April 2026, The Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Res­earch Commission (Sup­arco) successfully launched Pakistan’s indigenous Electro-Optical Satellite (EO-3) from China’s Taiyuan Satellite Launch Centre.

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Equipped with advanced imaging capabilities, the EO-3 satellite is expected to play a vital role in transforming urban planning, disaster management, food security and environmental protection across Pakistan.

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Pakistan achieved a major export breakthrough with Russia in the fisheries/seafood sector in April 2026.

Pakistan has secured access to Russia’s $3 billion seafood import market, after approval was granted to 16 local seafood processing plants to export their products, marking a major breakthrough for the country’s fisheries sector.

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• Quaid-e-Azam Solar Park is located in Bahawalpur.
• It is in the desert area of Lal Sohanra, Cholistan.
• It is the largest solar power plant in Pakistan.
• The park was built in May 2015.
• Installed capacity is 400–600 MW, generating clean energy.
• Total cost of construction was $121 million.

Last verified on 02-04-2026

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• NADRA stands for National Database and Registration Authority.
• It was established on 10 March 2000.
• Headquarters: Islamabad 
• The largest NADRA office is situated in Islamabad.
• Formal name: National Database Organization (NDO), an attached department under the Ministry of Interior, Government of Pakistan, in 1998.

Last verified on 23-03-2026

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• The Abdali Short Range Ballistic Missile (SRBM) was developed by Pakistan.
• Also known as Hatf-II
• Developed by Pakistan’s Space Research Commission (SUPARCO).
•  It entered service in 2005 as a tactical weapon
• Type: Short-range, solid-propellant, surface-to-surface ballistic missile
• Role: Tactical, road-mobile (transporter-erector-launcher)
• Range: Approximately 450km

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Last updated on 09-03-2026