Pakistan Scientist

Pakistan nuclear scientist AQ Khan doubts North Korea will use nuclear weapons

Press Trust of India | Wednesday April 10, 2013

Pakistan's nuclear scientist AQ Khan has said he doubts North Korea will explode an atomic device in its current face-off with the United States and South Korea.

Pakistan's nuclear bombs could be hijacked by radicals, claims scientist

Press Trust of India | Friday February 1, 2013

Increasing radicalisation within Pakistan's military could lead to its nuclear weapons being hijacked by radical Islamists, a Pakistani scientist has warned.

Blog: Need justice for my son, says Capt Saurabh Kalia's father

Written by NK Kalia | Friday December 21, 2012

Captain Saurabh Kalia was taken prisoner during the Kargil War between India and Pakistan. His mutilated body was returned to India on June 9, 1999. His father, Dr NK Kalia, 64, a retired senior scientist from the Council of Scientific and Industri...

Pakistan should improve its relations with India: Nuclear scientist AQ Khan

Press Trust of India | Saturday September 15, 2012

Disgraced Pakistani nuclear scientist AQ Khan, known for his anti-India stance, has said that Pakistan should improve relations with India in order to counter alleged US plans to divide the country.

Pakistani nuclear scientist AQ Khan wants to contest elections

Press Trust of India | Thursday May 3, 2012

Disgraced Pakistan nuclear scientist Abdul Qadeer Khan has expressed his willingness to contest elections while suggesting the formation of a government of technocrats because politicians have failed to deliver good governance.

Zardari orders release of Indian fisherman from Pakistani jail

NDTV Correspondent with PTI inputs | Wednesday April 11, 2012

Just hours after Pakistani scientist Dr Khalil Chishty walked out of the Ajmer Jail after being granted bail by the Supreme Court, Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has ordered the immediate release of an Indian fisherman.

Dr Khalil Chishty walks out of jail

Harsha Kumari Singh | Wednesday April 11, 2012

Dr Khalil Chishty, a Pakistani scientist who has been fighting a legal battle in India for two decades is finally a free man today. He walked out of the Ajmer Jail at 4:30 pm, after his brother Jameel Chishty furnished two bail bonds of Rs 50,000 eac...

Pak shared nuclear secrets with Iran, Libya: ISI report

Press Trust of India | Sunday September 25, 2011

Pakistan, which used every "legal and illegal" means to go nuclear, shared its secret atomic technology and equipment with countries like Iran and Libya, says a report by the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), based on disgraced scientist A Q Khan's ...

US says no to Pakistan's proposal for swapping Davis

Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday March 1, 2011

Washington has turned down Pakistan's proposal to swap US official Raymond Davis, who shot dead two men in Lahore, with Aafia Siddiqui, a Pakistani scientist who is serving a prison term in US for killing marines in Afghanistan, it was reported here.Diplomatic Sources told the Dawn in Washington tha...

Pakistan erupts over US scientist verdict

Agence France Presse | Saturday September 25, 2010

Pakistani police on Friday used tear gas to disperse protesters who shouted "Death to America" in outrage after a US court jailed a woman scientist for 86 years for attempting to murder US officers.In a case that has been condemned across the nuclear-armed Muslim nation of 167 million, the governmen...

Some restrictions eased on Pak nuclear scientist

Salman Masood and Waqar Gillani, NYT News Service | Tuesday March 30, 2010

A Pakistani court on Monday eased some travel restrictions on Abdul Qadeer Khan, the scientist and pioneer of Pakistan's nuclear arsenal, who admitted six years ago that he had been running an illicit proliferation network.

A Q Khan reveals Pakistan's N-proliferation nexus

NDTV Correspondent | Monday September 21, 2009

Disgraced Pakistani nuclear scientist Dr A Q Khan has dropped a bombshell.

A Q Khan a proliferation risk: US

Press Trust of India | Wednesday September 2, 2009

United States has said that the disgraced nuclear scientists remains a "proliferation risk" and that it has taken up the issue with Islamabad.

US to inspect Pakistan's missiles

NDTV Correspondent | Tuesday September 1, 2009

A report by American nuclear scientists say Pakistan is increasing it's nuclear arsenal.

A Q Khan a free man and can go wherever he wants: Pak court

Press Trust of India | Friday August 28, 2009

A Pakistani court has suspended the "security protocol" accorded by the government to nuclear scientist A Q Khan.