Tag: Nukes
No compromise on nuclear programme: FO
While commenting on the remarks made by the former foreign minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi regarding Pakistan's nuclear programme in Ghotki, the Foreign Office spokesperson...
US ‘confident’ Pakistani nukes are safe
Rebutting a US media report that Pakistan’s atomic arsenal was vulnerable to theft, the United States has expressed confidence in Islamabad’s ability to keep...
Nation being misled on nukes safety, says Altaf
Qaumi Movement (MQM) chief Altaf Hussain demanded on Friday that Pakistan Army, Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) and the government be held accountable, saying that...
NA defence body urges greater security for nukes
National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee on Defence asked the Ministry of Defence to take stringent measures for protecting nuclear assets so that any chance...
Pakistan’s nukes not our aim: Taliban
The Taliban have no plans to attack the country’s nuclear arsenal, its spokesman declared on Thursday, according to a report carried by the Wall...
Many terror groups eyeing Pakistan’s nukes: Petraeus
LAHORE - Commander of US and NATO forces in Afghanistan General David Petraeus has said that many terror groups based in the region were eyeing Pakistan's nuclear arsenal, India's NDTV television channel reported.
"There are certainly other elements in Pakistan, the Taliban and several other varieties of elements who generally have symbiotic relationships, the most extreme of which might, indeed, value access to nuclear weapons or other weapons that could cause enormous loss of
"There are certainly other elements in Pakistan, the Taliban and several other varieties of elements who generally have symbiotic relationships, the most extreme of which might, indeed, value access to nuclear weapons or other weapons that could cause enormous loss of
North Korea ‘may collapse unless it scraps nukes’
SEOUL - North Korea could bring about its own collapse if it keeps pouring resources into nuclear and conventional weapons, South Korea's national security adviser said in an interview to be screened Monday. Chun Yung-Woo argued in the interview with US public broadcaster PBS that the Pyongyang regime faces so severe an economic crisis that it could collapse sooner than expected. The "energy for change is growing" and will reach "critical mass" at some point in the impoverished