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Pakistans atomic, missile technology better than Indias, says Mubarakmand
ISLAMABAD: National Engineering and Scientific Commission (NESCOM) Chairman Dr Samar Mubarakmand said on Saturday that Pakistani scientists were achieving milestones, and the countrys atomic and missile technology was now better than Indias.Mubarakmand was addressing a declamation contest organised by the Federal Directorate of Education to mark Pakistan Day celebrations here. He praised scientists and engineers for developing Pakistans nuclear and missile technology indigenously in a very short span of time. And the whole world looks towards us enviably, as we now have the most sophisticated and advanced missile technology, he added. Mubarakmand said Pakistan had become the third cruise missile-capable country in the world after carrying out successful tests, and the countrys missile technology had made its defence impregnable. He said Pakistan could not compete with the United States in atomic and missile technology, but we are far ahead in the region, especially compared to India. More at link... Posted by: Dave D. 2007-03-25 |
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