Transport Minister Sindh, Syed Nasir Hussain Shah has said that, "Pakistan and China are developing a satellite to monitor the routes of China Pakistan Economic Corridor. Space technology has produced massive changes in every field of life. It is contributing in many sectors including defence, communication even medicines. Our ministry is using space technology to monitor the road system and port management as well."
He was addressing at the Inaugural session of the Fourth National Conference on Space Science & Technology organised by the Institute of Space & Planetary Astrophysics (ISPA), University of Karachi at Arts Auditorium KU on Saturday. KU Geography Department Professor Dr Jamil Hasan Kazmi said that 51% area of Karachi is composed of hills therefore 2/3 of Karachi is still not inhabited. Space Science has done wonders in many sectors of life. Heat stroke last year occurred due to inefficient material usage in the building of high rise buildings of the city. Karachi has become heat island. Different of temperature reaches up to 5 degrees from Malir to Defense or Clifton.
Institute of Space & Planetary Astrophysics (ISPA) KU Professor Dr Shahid Qureshi in his research said that pre-calculated lunar calendars are in use for centuries by Jews and Hindus. Muslims on the basis of their faith do not use such pre-calculated lunar calendars for the religious purposes. Global lunar calendar is not practically scientifically, socially and from perspective of religious aspects.
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