Tag: Nuclear
Pak will use nukes to deter enemies, make power
While getting briefed on country’s strategic and nuclear assets during a meeting of the National Command Authority (NCA) at Joint Staff Headquarters (JSHQ) in Chaklala, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday said that Pakistan would continue to maintain minimum nuclear deterrence for security purposes, “but these weapons are not against any one”.
Pakistan takes its nuclear responsibilities seriously: White House
The White House said on Saturday that it is confident Pakistan is aware of its responsibilities pertaining to the safety and security of its...
PM says Pak-China nuclear cooperation will help country meet energy shortfall
Sharif inaugurates Kannup power plant-II in Karachi
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Thursday noting the excellent cooperation between Pakistan and China in peaceful use of...
If negotiations with Iran fail, Saudis may go nuclear
Saudi envoy to UK says Kingdom has steered clear from pursuing a policy of developing nuclear weapons for years but things have changed now
‘Expected Iranian nuclear deal worse than Israel feared’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu condemned on Sunday the framework Iranian nuclear agreement being sought by international negotiators, saying it was even worse than...
Russia successfully tests nuclear missile, more planned: navy chief
Russia carried out a successful test of its new Bulava intercontinental nuclear missile on Wednesday and will perform two more test launches in October...
Iran says nuclear deal possible if world is ‘sincere’
A top Iranian negotiator said Friday that a comprehensive nuclear agreement with the West remains possible before a November deadline, as long as world...
US scholar urges nuclear deal with Pakistan
Western powers should negotiate a nuclear deal with Pakistan similar to its accord with India as a way to reduce dangers from Islamabad, a...
Nuclear summit ends with calls for stepped up security
Obama says nuclear terrorism ‘most immediate and extreme threat to global security
Leaders agree to push for reduced stockpiles of highly enriched uranium
Thirty-five countries pledged...
Pakistan committed to nuclear non-proliferation, PM tells IAEA official
Nawaz says Pakistan making use of nuclear technology in power production, medicine, agriculture, food preservation and water management
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif Tuesday said Pakistan...
Bomb blasts near India’s nuclear plant kills 6
At least six people, including three girls, were killed when country bombs exploded in a house at Tsunami Colony, near the Kudankulam nuclear plant,...
India close to clinching civilian nuclear deal with US: Menon
India is "close to" clinching the commercial aspect of its civil nuclear deal with the US and is addressing the concerns of US suppliers...
Nawaz warns against ignoring Pakistan in regional matters
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday said that nuclear Pakistan was an important regional power and no decision could be made in the region...
India test fires nuclear capable Prithvi-II missile
India on Monday successfully test fired its indigenously developed nuclear capable Prithvi-II missile, which has a strike range of 350 kilometres, as part of...
US helping Pakistan on energy, but nuclear cooperation off the agenda
The United States on Tuesday said it had been supportive of efforts to help Pakistan meet its energy requirements, but added that civilian nuclear...
Russia to hold nuclear talks with North Korea
Russia to hold nuclear talks with North Korea Russian officials in Moscow will meet North Korea’s chief nuclear negotiator next week in a bid...
UN nuclear chief says no progress on Iran
The UN nuclear agency chief has said that talks with Iran have been “going around in circles”, with no progress on efforts to clarify...
