Arrangements underway to observe solar eclipse on Thursday.

KARACHI -- The Institute of Space and Planetary Astrophysics (ISPA), University of Karachi, has made elaborate arrangement to observe the annular solar eclipse at the Astronomical Observatory on Thursday, said varsity's Director Professor Dr Muhammad Jawed Iqbal here on Monday.

Mentioning that the solar eclipse will begin at 7:35 am, reach maximum at 8:46 am and end at 10:30 am, he invited students, faculty members, media and the general public to witness one of the rare events of the solar system.

"The spectacular view to last about three hours...

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