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  Pak likely to emerge as world's 5th largest nuclear weapon country by 2025: Report

  World | September 07, 2018 13:39 IST

  According to reports, Pakistan currently has 140 to 150 nuclear warheads and the stockpile is most likely to shoot up to 220 to 250 by 2025.

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  India, Pakistan exchange 27th list of nuclear installations

  India | January 01, 2018 16:34 IST

  The exchange was done under the Agreement on the Prohibition of Attack against Nuclear Installations between India and Pakistan, according to a Ministry of External Affairs statement.

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  Pakistan amassing nuclear weapons, building storage facility in mountains: Report

  World | October 11, 2017 14:48 IST

  Pakistan is building storage facilities in the mountains of Thamewali in Punjab province which can hold 12 to 24 nuclear weapons.

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  North Korea threatens Japan with nuclear destruction

  World | October 03, 2017 11:11 IST

  North Korea on Tuesday threatened Japan with nuclear destructions in response to Shinzo Abe's UN speech.

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  Terror alert: Britain's nuclear stations, airports asked to 'remain resilient'

  World | April 02, 2017 15:00 IST

  British security forces have sounded a terror alert for country's nuclear power stations and airports.

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  Nuclearisation of Indian Ocean threat to regional peace: Pak

  World | February 13, 2017 7:46 IST

  Pakistan is determined to counter growing threats to peace in the Indian Ocean, particularly from its “nuclearisation” by India, Foreign Affairs Adviser Sartaj Aziz said. Aziz on Saturday said the Indian Ocean faced challenges to

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  Donald Trump calls US to 'strengthen and expand' its nuclear capability until ‘world comes to its senses’

  World | December 23, 2016 0:02 IST

  US President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday abruptly called for the United States to greatly strengthen and expand its nuclear capability until the rest of the world comes to its senses regarding nukes.

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  Pakistan has 130-140 nuclear weapons, claims US report

  World | November 19, 2016 6:46 IST

  Bulletin of Atomic Scientists in its latest report has said that Pakistan is expanding its nuclear arsenal and has developed an estimated stockpile of 130 to 140 warheads for delivery as well as converting some

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  Nuclear proliferation linkages have Pakistan's fingerprints: India at UN

  World | October 12, 2016 21:42 IST

  India today said that nuclear proliferation linkages active today have clear Pakistan fingerprints.

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  Pakistan singularly responsible for blocking international disarmament agenda: India at UN

  India | October 12, 2016 14:36 IST

  India has told the United Nations that Pakistan poses the greatest threat to world peace and stability on account of the dangerous correlation that exists between Pakistan's unchecked development of nuclear weapons and the close

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  Islamabad uses nuclear umbrella to protect terror groups like LeT: Pakistani physicist Pervez Hoodbhoy

  World | October 05, 2016 16:25 IST

  In a huge embarrassment for Pakistan, the country’s top nuclear physicist Pervez Hoodbhoy has said that Islamabad has used the nuclear umbrella to protect terror groups like Lashkar-e-Toiba.

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  Top UN court junks Marshall Islands’ nuclear case against India citing jurisdiction

  World | October 06, 2016 15:10 IST

  The International Court of Justice on Wednesday rejected a suit filed by Marshall Islands against India’s nuclear armament saying that it does not have jurisdiction in the matter.

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  Cornered Pakistan seeks US support for its NSG bid, finds no takers

  World | June 09, 2016 13:18 IST

  New Delhi: Even as Prime Minister Narendra Modi successfully ended his five nation tour after garnering support from US, Switzerland, Mexico for India's NSG membership bid, arch rival Pakistan has been left cornered on the

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  Pakistan downplays scientist Khan’s boastful nuclear remark

  India | June 05, 2016 0:06 IST

  Nagpur: Pakistan today sought to downplay its nuclear physicist Abdul Qadeer Khan’s remarks about his country’s reported capability to hit Delhi in five minutes, saying he is a private citizen and too much should not

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  India could have gone nuclear as early as 1964: US

  India | May 19, 2016 13:10 IST

  Washington: As early as 1964, the US intelligence community had concluded that India was in a position to develop nuclear weapons, a declassified State Department report said, citing frequent change of the fuel core of

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  'India has no right to question Pakistan's nuclear programme'

  World | April 02, 2016 16:45 IST

  Islamabad: India has "no right" to question Pakistan's decision to develop its nuclear material as its own nuclear programme is highly ambitious, a Pakistani daily has said. In an editorial titled 'Safe And Secure', the

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  Ahead of nuclear summit, US says safeguarding loose radioactive materials top priority

  World | March 29, 2016 13:31 IST

  Washington:Safeguarding loose nuclear materials around the globe is a top priority for the US, the White House has said ahead of the Nuclear Security Summit here later this week, which among others would be attended

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  High risk of theft of Pakistan nuclear weapons: US report

  World | March 22, 2016 11:22 IST

  Washington: With Pakistan moving towards tactical nuclear weapons, there is an increasingly higher risk of nuclear theft, a US think-tank report has warned ahead of the Nuclear Security Summit in Washington later this month. “Overall,

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  Pakistan asks international court to drop disarmament case

  World | March 11, 2016 8:13 IST

  Islamabad: Pakistan urged the International Court of Justice today to dismiss a case filed by the Marshall Islands, a tiny South Pacific state, to force India, Britain and Pakistan to pursue nuclear disarmament. Pakistan's nuclear

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  Liability pact makes India-US N-deal a big deal

  World | February 08, 2016 10:05 IST

  Washington: India's ratification of an international convention on nuclear energy accident liability has removed a major irritant in India-US relations and would help them unleash the full potential of the landmark India-US nuclear deal. The US