29 h. ago Pakistan, other nuclear states together spent $100 billion on weapons in 2024

Nuclear-armed states spent more than $100 billion on their atomic arsenals last year, the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons said Friday, lamenting the lack of democratic oversight of such spending. ICAN said Britain, China, France, India, Israel, North Korea, Pakistan, Russia and the United States together spent nearly $10 billion more than in 2023. […]

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3 d. ago Pakistan says China has offered to sell new military equipment, including J

Pakistan’s government this month announced that China has offered to sell it its new military equipment, including 40 of its advanced fifth-generation J-35 fighter jets and ballistic missile defense systems following Islamabad’s armed conflict with India in May. Nuclear-armed neighbors India and Pakistan engaged in armed conflict for four days from May 7-10, pounding each […]

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4 d. ago Pakistan’s nuclear plants power 3,530 MW despite falling electricity demand

Pakistan’s nuclear power plants (NPPs) are a key part of the country’s energy supply. According to the Economic Survey 2024-25, six nuclear reactors produce a total capacity of 3,530 MW. These plants help diversify Pakistan’s energy sources and reduce reliance on fossil fuels. The Chashma Nuclear Power Station near Mianwali has four units with a […]

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2 w. ago “We prevented nuclear disaster”: Trump takes credit for Pakistan

US President Donald Trump once again claimed credit for brokering the recent ceasefire between Pakistan and India, warning that the tensions between the two nuclear-armed neighbors could have escalated into a nuclear catastrophe. Speaking at the White House, Trump said, “We stopped Pakistan and India from fighting. That conflict could have turned into a nuclear […]

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2 w. ago Nawaz Sharif was forced to conduct nuclear tests in 1998, reveals Omar Ayub

ISLAMABAD: Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly Omar Ayub Khan has revealed that then-Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif was initially unwilling to go ahead with the nuclear tests, citing negotiations with the United States. On the 27th anniversary of Pakistan’s nuclear tests, Youm-e-Takbeer, he said, “May 28, 1998 was the day Nawaz Sharif’s legs […]

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2 w. ago Shocking revelations: India linked to 1998 PIA flight hijacking to stop Pakistan’s nuclear tests

ISLAMABAD – New and shocking details have emerged, revealing India’s alleged involvement in the 1998 hijacking of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) Flight 544. According to sources, India used terrorist proxies to carry out the hijacking in a failed attempt to pressure Pakistan into cancelling its nuclear tests. The incident occurred on May 25, 1998, just days […]

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2 w. ago Pakistan backs Iran’s peaceful nuclear plans, urges dialogue for regional peace

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced Pakistan’s support for Iran’s peaceful nuclear program during his visit to Tehran. Speaking at a joint press conference with Iranian President Dr. Masoud Pezeshkian, he stressed the importance of resolving all regional disputes through talks. He said issues like Kashmir and water conflicts must be settled peacefully. Moreover, he added […]

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2 w. ago Ready to talk and resolve all issues if India is serious for peace, PM Shehbaz tells Iranian President

— Premier Sharif, President Pezeshkian resolve to enhance bilateral cooperation, boost trade — Pakistan fully supports Iran’s right to civilian nuclear programme, says PM Shehbaz — Iranian President calls upon two countries to cooperate for borders security TEHRAN: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Monday reiterated Pakistan’s readiness for peace talks with India and resolve all outstanding […]

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2 w. ago Pak PM Shehbaz reaffirms Iran’s Right to Nuclear Tech for regional peace

TEHRAN – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif voiced Pakistan’s strong support for Tehran’s right to peaceful nuclear technology and reiterated Pakistan’s

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2 w. ago Pakistan exercised restraint despite being a nuclear power: Gilani

LAHORE: Senate Chairman Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani has said that despite being a nuclear power, Pakistan responded to recent Indian provocations with restraint, maturity, and a firm commitment to peace, earning global praise for its composure and diplomatic posture. Speaking to the media after visiting the International Solar Energy Exhibition at the Expo Centre, Gilani […]

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3 w. ago IMF hopes Pakistan and India will find a peaceful resolution to ongoing tensions

Washington: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has voiced optimism that Pakistan and India will resolve their recent tensions peacefully, urging both nuclear-armed neighbors to prioritize diplomacy and stability in the region. Speaking at a press briefing in Washington, IMF Director of Communications Julie Kozack acknowledged Pakistan’s improved economic performance under its ongoing loan program. She […]

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3 w. ago India will never forget defeat in briefest yet effecive war: PM

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Thursday that the perception of India’s superiority in conventional warfare was proven wrong by Pakistan during the recent war between the two nuclear powers in South Asia. The prime minister made the remarks while addressing a ceremony for distribution of compensation cheques among the families of those martyred in […]

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3 w. ago India will lose All Six Rivers If it Violates Indus Treaty,” warns DG ISPR

ISLAMABAD – Indus Treaty Violation become bone of contention between nuclear armed Pakistan and India and now Director General Inter-Services

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3 w. ago Trump announces ‘big’ trade deals with Pakistan, India after ceasefire

WASHINGTON – U.S. President Donald Trump revealed on Wednesday that his administration is working on major trade deals with both Pakistan and India following a successful ceasefire between the two nuclear-armed neighbors. He made the statement during a meeting with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa at the Oval Office. President Trump said the U.S. played […]

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3 w. ago Consequences of nuclear war won’t be limited to India, Pakistan: Bilawal

Says politicisation of water akin to hybrid warfare PPP Chairman and former foreign minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Wednesday cautioned that

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3 w. ago Nuclear war between Pakistan and India would be irrational, says DG ISPR

Director General Inter-Services Public Relations (DG ISPR) Lieutenant General Ahmad Sharif Chaudhry said a nuclear conflict between Pakistan and India would be sheer foolishness and must be considered unimaginable and irrational. Speaking to a British media outlet following the recent military standoff, he warned that such a war could lead to mutual destruction for both […]

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3 w. ago ‘India Playing with Fire, pushing region toward Catastrophic Destruction,’ warns DG ISPR

ISLAMABAD – Pakistan Army spokesperson Lieutenant General Ahmad Sharif Chaudhry described prospect of nuclear conflict between Pakistan and India as

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3 w. ago India using water as a weapon,  nuclear war would impact entire region: Bilawal

ISLAMABAD, May 21 – Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party and head of the government’s diplomatic response committee, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, has warned that India is weaponizing water and pushing the region toward potential conflict. He stressed that any war between nuclear nations would have consequences beyond Pakistan’s borders. Speaking to media in Islamabad, Bilawal said Pakistan […]

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3 w. ago ‘No Shaheen Missile used in clashes’: Pakistan exposes Indian media’s Fake News factory

ISLAMABAD – With tensions running high between nuclear-armed Pakistan and India, Godi media have recently accused Pakistan of firing Shaheen

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3 w. ago Pakistan denies Indian claim of using Shaheen missiles in recent operation

ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office on Monday rejected what it termed “baseless and misleading claims” circulating in Indian media that Pakistan used nuclear-capable Shaheen missiles during Operation Bunyan-um-Marsoos. The FO stated these claims were part of a broader disinformation campaign following Indian aggression. FO spokesperson Shafqat Ali Khan said the allegations gained traction after a video […]

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