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PAKISTAN ASNUCLEAR POWER

Presented by:Mr. Haseeb ShouketMr. Umair Asgar

Mr. Ch. Nadeem

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Why There is need of Nuclear

weapons for PAKISTAN???

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In 1965

If India builds the bomb, we will eat grass or leaves,even go hungry, but we will get one of our own. We

have no other choice.

The Myth of Independencein 1967

War of 1971

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He held a meeting in Multan in Jan 1972

Indias Nuclear Tests known as SmilingBuddha (PNE) on 18 May 1974

Uranium Enrichment Technology by theend of 1974

Source

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Dr.Abdul Qadeer KhanDr.Abdul Qadeer Khan

The Father of The Pakistani Nuclear Arsenal

Worked for Physical Dynamics ResearchLaboratory (1972-1975)

Back to Pakistan in 1976Founded Engineering Research

Laboratories (ERL) on 31 July 1976

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RestrictionsRestrictions

Nuclear Suppliers Group or "London Club" 1975.

French involvement & IAEA safeguardsagreement in March on 1976 on Chasma Plant

Canada break off nuclear relationships with

Pakistan on 23 Dec 1976 Pakistan start developing nuclear infrastructure

First enrichment was done at Kahuta on 4 April1978

The plant was made operational in 1979 and by1981 was producing substantial quantities ofuranium

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Zia ul Haqs EraZia ul Haqs Era

Disturbing developments in Pakistanduring 1977 and 1978

National Elections, Disputes, SupremeCourt involvement led to chaos &

military actionChange in Govt. didnt change Bhutto's

nuclear programme

Nuclear Programme Under Army

Control

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Preparation for TestSitePreparation for TestSite

Search for site in Baluchistan, Chagaidivision (Ras Koh & Kharan)

Special Development Work (SPW) team& PAEC

Subsequently, the Chagai, Ras Koh &Kharan areas became restricted entryzones and were closed to the public

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80s80s

First Test on 11 March 1983

Indp. Test by KRL in 1984

Pakistan had announced that it had

developed low enriched uranium in 1984 24 cold Tests Between 1983-90

Soviet union withdrawal Feb 1988

Zia ul Haq assassination on 17 Aug 1988Benazir Bhutto Prime Minister in

Nov1988

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90s90s

1991 U.S Involvement

1993 NDC

1995 SHAHEEN ballistic missileprogram (MRBM)

GHAURI (Hatf-5) at KRL

1995-96 Revised NPT

1996 CTBT

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19981998--TheTest YearTheTest Year

Re-election of BJP

1st Nuclear Test in 24 years byIndia

1st Meeting ofDCC on 15 May 1998

2nd

Meeting ofDCC on 16-17 May 1998 PM Nawaz Sharif summoned chairmanPAEC and said:

Dhamaka kar dein

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28 May199828 May1998--TheTest DayTheTest Day

Muhammad Arshad (the ChiefScientific Officer) Push The Button

PM Nawaz Sharif Address The Nation

Today, we have settled a score and have carried outfive successful nuclear tests

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IAEA NPT

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http://nuclearweaponarchive.org/Pakistan

http://wikipedia.org

http://youtube.com

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