US EditionYoum-E-Takbeer: A Symbol of Unity and Strength
- On May 28, 2025, Pakistan observed 27 years since conducting its nuclear tests in Chaghi, Balochistan, honoring the historic detonations carried out in 1998.
- The tests responded directly to India's May 1998 nuclear detonations and followed rising regional tensions including recent Indian missile strikes on Pakistan.
- Events honored prominent individuals including Dr. Abdul Qadeer Khan, while leaders highlighted the dedication of scientists and the collective national commitment that achieved Pakistan’s strategic nuclear milestone.
- Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif described the day as a symbol of commitment to peace through strength, emphasizing the nuclear program’s necessity beyond aggression.
- The anniversary underscored Pakistan’s enduring resolve to safeguard its sovereignty and highlighted its strengthened strategic position amid recent military confrontations.
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Youm-e-Takbeer: A symbol of unity and strength
There come moments in the history of nations when a leader must make a bold decisionone that prioritises national sovereignty and security above all else. Such decisions etch the leader's name into history, ensuring they are remembered and revered for generations. May 28, 1998, stands as one such historic day, when Pakistan, under the leadership of prime minister Nawaz Sharif, rose with dignity on the world stage and was recognised as a nuclear…
Youm-e-Takbeer: a symbol of unity and strength
The representational image shows a surface-to-surface missile launch of Hatf IV Shaheen-1A nuclear-capable intermediate range ballistic missile by Pakistan. — ISPR/FileThere come moments in the history of nations when a leader must make a bold decision - one that prioritises national...
Youm-e-Takbeer! 27 Years Completed Since Pakistan Became a Nucle@r Power
Today marks the 27th anniversary of a major turning point in Pakistan’s history—when the country became the first Islamic nation to develop and test nuclear weapons. On May 28, 1998, Pakistan carried out five successful nuclear tests in the Chaghi district of Balochistan. These tests were conducted in response to India’s earlier nuclear tests, and were carried out under the leadership of then Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif. The tests not only demon…
‘Pakistan’s defence will never be compromised,’ Fazl on Youm-e-Takbeer
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: JUI-F chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman said on Wednesday that Pakistan’s defence will never be compromised. Expressing his thoughts on the occasion of Youm-e-Takbeer, Fazl said: “Pakistan holds the honour of being the first nuclear power in the Islamic world.” Rehman said: “Establishment of Pakistan was made possible through the sacrifices of millions of Muslims. Achieving nuclear capability in the name of Islam is both a great…
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