If the political system and the economy of Pakistan continue to go down the tubes, nuclear weapons will not be able to save it, says Retired Brigadier General Feroz Khan. Aziz Haniffa reports......
'Were one to map terrorism and weapons of mass destruction today, all roads would intersect in Pakistan,' a report by a high-powered bipartisan commission that was mandated by the United States......
Scientists worldwide are working on to redefine the kilogram by 2011 by basing it on standards of universal constants rather than on an artifact standard. "The idea is to replace the single master......
United States Homeland Security chief Michael Chertoff became the subject of late-night stand-up comics when, in July, he spoke of a 'gut feeling' that something terrible was going to happen in the......
She belongs to one of the most elite families of Pakistan but Dr Ayesha Siddiqa has broken stereotypes. She is an acclaimed expert on Pakistan's military capabilities. An author of two books on......
Americans are used to drinking water from the kitchen tap, though water utilities may be vulnerable to terrorist attacks or natural contaminants.Now, thanks to CANARY Event Detection Software, an......
As staff at the College of Nanoscale Science & Engineering wait patiently in a conference room, a loud rumble shatters the silence. "Must be him," someone says. Alain E. Kaloyeros has just pulled......
Worried over the possibility of an Al Qaeda attack on its oil installations, Saudi Arabia, home to 25 per cent of the world's proven oil reserves, has begun setting up a special security force to......