The world has today 546 nuclear plants generating electricity. Their experience is being continuously researched, and feedback should be provided to all. Nuclear scientists have to interact with the people of the nation, and academic institutions continuously update nuclear power generation technology and safety.
India can live without nuclear weapons. That's our dream, and it should be the dream of the U.S. also.
Today, India is a nuclear weapons state.
We should remember that there are nations which meet more than 30 to 60% of their power requirements through the nuclear power system.
Measuring nuclear yield depends on multiple parameters - the location and number of instruments, the geology of the area, the location of the seismic station in relation to the test site.
Now, as far as I know, nobody has ever put up the U.S.'s nuclear missiles on the Internet. I mean, it's not something I've heard about.
Without my services, Pakistan would never have been the first Muslim nuclear nation. We were able to achieve the capability under very tough circumstances, but we did it.
We have a safe and good command-and-control system. Nobody can take away any nuclear weapon from Pakistan.
We were able and we had a plan to launch nuclear test in 1984, but then President General Zia had opposed the move.
When India conducted nuclear tests in 1974, I wrote a letter to then-Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto from Holland and offered my services for Pakistani nuclear programme.
