
Islamabad: Pakistan's nuclear weapons programme is expanding at a rapid pace and the country is expected to soon have a fourth operational reactor to ramp up the production of plutonium, according to a media report. According to new commercial satellite imagery obtained exclusively by Newsweek magazine, Pakistan is "aggressively accelerating construction" at the Khushab nuclear site, about 140 miles south of Islamabad. The report said the fourth nuclear reactor at...

12:11 PM, May 16, 2011

No one was physically injured in the accident. ...

11:06 AM, Aug 05, 2009

Mumbai: Former India medium pacer Chetan Sharma has many achievements to his credit: third Indian to claim a wicket in his first over on Test debut (bowled Mohsin Khan at Lahore in 1984); the first Indian to grab a 10-wicket haul on English soil (10-188 at Birmingham in 1986); and the first bowler ever to take a World Cup hat-trick (against New Zealand in Nagpur in 1987). However, he would...

04:22 PM, Jan 16, 2008

Pakistan may be building a third reactor to produce plutonium, accelerating a nuclear arms race with India. ...

12:46 PM, Jun 22, 2007

Satellite images show a new nuclear reactor that can produce weapons-grade plutonium. ...

02:47 AM, Jun 22, 2007