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Pak's N-programme is for 'peaceful activities and self-defence': PM

Hindustan Times Gurugram

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July 14, 2025

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday rejected the idea of a nuclear exchange during the recent conflict with India, saying his country's nuclear programme was for “peaceful activities and self-defence”.

- Press Trust of Indi

Pak's N-programme is for 'peaceful activities and self-defence': PM

Sharif made the comments while addressing a group of Pakistani students in Islamabad.

Recalling the four-day military confrontation, Sharif said 55 Pakistanis were killed during the Indian military strikes. However, he emphasised that Pakistan responded with full might.

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