On March 19, 2025, at 3:27 am, American astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore returned to earth after 9 months and 14 days from the Dragon spacecraft.
Background:
Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore took a week aboard Boeing's Starliner spacecraft on 5th June 2024, but due to technical glitches, their mission lasted 9 months (286 days).
NASA and SpaceX launched Crew-9 mission on 28 Sep, 2024 from Florida, USA.
The mission has two people on board and two empty seats to bring back astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, who have been stuck on the international Space Station (ISS).
President Asif Ali Zardari posthumously awarded
former prime minister Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto with Nishan-e-Pakistan in recognition
of his services in the field of public service.
Awarded on 23 March 2025
His daughter Sanam Bhutto received the award.
Additional Information:
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto was a Pakistani politician &
founder of Pakistan People's Party (PPP).
He became ninth prime minister of Pakistan from
1973 to 1977.
In March 2025, Donald Trump signed executive order
to dismantle US Department of Education
US President signed an executive order on that
instructs the US education secretary to start dismantling the Department of
Education, seemingly attempting to circumvent the need to obtain congressional
approval to formally close a federal department. ****
