2 Indians Among 8 Arrested in Nepal For Possessing Uranium-Like Substances

ISLAMABAD, Feb 17 (APP): Two Indians were among eight people arrested in Kathmandu for possessing uranium-like substances, which were brought from India to be sold illegally in Nepal, police said. According to the Indian newspaper Deccan Herald, the police on a tip-off, arrested eight people after they recovered these substances from a car parked in… Continue reading 2 Indians Among 8 Arrested in Nepal For Possessing Uranium-Like Substances

China calls for strengthening of regulations after illicit trade of uranium uncovered in Indian city

BEIJING, May 11 (APP): China on Tuesday called on all the countries to join treaties for non-proliferation aimed at ensuring nuclear safety after reports of seizure of over seven kilograms of radioactive uranium from persons running an international ring in the Indian state of Maharashtra. “The nuclear terrorism is the security challenge faced by the… Continue reading China calls for strengthening of regulations after illicit trade of uranium uncovered in Indian city

Pakistan calls for probe into seizure of 7kg uranium in India

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ISLAMABAD, May 08 (APP): Pakistan on Saturday called for “thorough investigation” as the Indian police seized 7kg natural uranium from unauthorized persons in the country. “We have noted with serious concern reports about seizure of more than 7 Kg natural uranium from unauthorised persons in India,” the Foreign Office spokesperson said in a statement. He… Continue reading Pakistan calls for probe into seizure of 7kg uranium in India

Illicit trade of “highly radioactive” uranium uncovered in Indian city

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ISLAMABAD, May 7 (APP): The Indian police have arrested two men for illegally possessing the highly radioactive natural uranium which could potentially be used by the terrorists to make nuclear explosives. The police seized over seven kilograms of natural uranium from the two men arrested in the western Maharashtra state. According to the anti-terrorism squad in… Continue reading Illicit trade of “highly radioactive” uranium uncovered in Indian city

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