
From Chagai-I to Today: Pakistan’s Enduring Commitment to Deterrence
Twenty-eight years ago, Pakistan responded to India’s five nuclear tests of 11 and 13 May 1998 with a strategic and far-sighted decision. India’s nuclear ambitions

Twenty-eight years ago, Pakistan responded to India’s five nuclear tests of 11 and 13 May 1998 with a strategic and far-sighted decision. India’s nuclear ambitions

Operation Bunyan-um-Marsoos highlights Pakistan’s calibrated military response during the May 2025 India-Pakistan crisis, reshaping deterrence dynamics, strategic stability, and conventional warfare in South Asia.

Pakistan’s Nuclear Regulatory Authority plays a pivotal role in advancing global nuclear safety by aligning national regulation with international standards. Through active engagement with the IAEA, multilateral forums, peer reviews, and bilateral cooperation, PNRA demonstrates how responsible nuclear governance transcends borders and contributes to collective international security.

Pakistan’s growing partnership with CERN highlights its rising role in global science and technology. As the first South Asian state to become an associate member, Pakistan is advancing research, training young scientists, and opening doors for high-tech industry and innovation through its collaboration with the world’s leading particle physics center.

Pakistan’s long-standing cooperation with the IAEA highlights its responsible use of nuclear technology to meet energy needs and drive sustainable development.
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Pakistan pushes for stronger, legally binding measures in the Biological Weapons Convention, but global tensions and financial hurdles remain

In response to escalating geopolitical tensions, Russia modifies nuclear doctrine, signaling a potential shift in global security dynamics.
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A bizarre balloon controversy inflames North-South Korea tensions prompting South Korea to suspend the 2018 inter-Korean agreement.