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Japan beefing up India’s defence, nuclear programmes
Japan also supports India’s nuclear programme ISLAMABAD (PPA) – Japan once a peace-advocating country is fast growing into a defence and nuclear projects supporting country for India. According to report reaching here, Japanese defence officials have accepted an Indian request for the purchase of twelve ShinMaywa US-2i amphibious aircraft under a deal worth $1.30 billion by the Indian Navy. India ... Read More »
Pakistan inaugurates 5th nuclear power plant at Chashma
Pakistan inaugurates 5th nuclear power plant to solve energy crisis Pakistan’s energy sector will receive a major boost as a 340 MegaWatt (MW) nuclear power plant was inaugurated by Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Friday. Country’s fifth nuclear power plant Chashma Nuclear Power Plant Unit-4 (C-4) was inaugurated at Chashma, Mianwali area, in Punjab province. PM Abbasi said that ... Read More »
Pakistan successfully tests multiple warhead Ballistic Missile
Pakistan tests Ballistic Missile capable of carrying multiple nuclear warheads Pakistan has successfully tested a surface-to-surface ballistic missile ‘Ababeel’ with a range of 2,200 kilometers (1,400 miles) that is capable of carrying nuclear warheads, the Inter Services Public Relations said. The nuclear capable, medium range missile is equipped with ‘multiple independently targeted reentry vehicles’ (MIRVs). With the successful test, Pakistan has ... Read More »
PM Nawaz Sharif inaugurates 340MW Chashma-III Nuclear Power Plant
Chashma-III Power Project Mianwali will contribute 340 MW power to National Grid. Pakistan government endeavors to meet current energy crises in the country with the launch of new power plant. Prime Minister Mian Nawaz Sharif inaugurated Chashma Nuclear Project – III near Mianwali. Minister for Water and Power Khwaja Muhammad Asif and Advisor for Foreign affairs Sartaj Aziz also attended the ... Read More »
G-7 ministers call for nuclear disarmament in Hiroshima declaration
The foreign ministers of the world’s most advanced economies visited a war memorial for the 140,000 victims of the 1945 atomic bombing of the Japanese city. HIROSHIMA (Japan) – Foreign ministers of the Group of Seven, or G7, countries on Monday called for a “world without nuclear weapons” in what was called the “Hiroshima Declaration”. “We reaffirm our commitment to ... Read More »
Germany makes big leap towards clean energy
Scientists in Germany switch on nuclear fusion experiment Germany is getting closer to nuclear fusion — the long-held dream of unlimited clean energy which has the potential for unlimited amounts of clean power. There are a number of challenges to harnessing this power — researchers need to build a device that can heat atoms to temperatures of more than 100 million ... Read More »
Pakistan and world leaders welcome Iran nuclear deal
ISLAMABAD – As Iran and six major world powers reached a historic nuclear deal in Veinna on Tuesday, leaders from all over the world have started to react to the agreement. Pakistan has welcomed the development. “Pakistan welcomes the nuclear agreement reached between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the P5 + 1,” said a statement issued by the Ministry ... Read More »
Iran and world powers agree on framework for Tehran’s Nuclear deal
LAUSANNE, (Switzerland) — Iran and international powers have reached “solutions on key parameters” of Tehran’s nuclear program following eight-day talks in Switzerland, according to a joint statement issued by the negotiators on Thursday. During the media conference EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini said the deal achieved as a result of the talks creates the basis of a future comprehensive nuclear agreement ... Read More »