Abstracts of reports, editorials and opinion articles published in the press (English and Urdu) from India and Pakistan including Hindu, Indian Express, Hindustan Times, Times of India, Pioneer, Tribune, Daily Excelsior, Greater Kashmir, Kashmir Times, Dawn, News, Nation, Daily Times, Statesman and The Frontier Post. UPDATED DAILY http://www.ipcs.org Terming the Left parties' blockade on the Indo-US nuclear deal as a "success", CPI(M) on Friday said as the prospects of operationalising the deal "fade away", the attacks discrediting the party were Nuclear_news.jsp?action=showView&portal=nuclear 17 May 2008 China has more worrying news for us. Latest satellite pictures have identified a large area in central China with 58 launch pads for nuclear-capable ballistic missiles which apparently target north In Nuclear_news.jsp?action=showView&portal=nuclear 17 May 2008 Chinese authorities have implemented an emergency nuclear safety plan following the giant quake in Sichuan province, French nuclear experts disclosed. The French experts of the Institute for Radiologi Nuclear_news.jsp?action=showView&portal=nuclear 17 May 2008 There is hope yet for the nuclear deal. CPI leader A B Bardhan's recent statement that the Left would withdraw support from the government but not pull it down if it went ahead with the deal, opens a Nuclear_news.jsp?action=showView&portal=nuclear 17 May 2008 The United States should construct a combination of incentives and pressure to engage Iran, and may have missed earlier opportunities to begin a useful dialogue with Tehran, Defense Secretary Robert M Nuclear_news.jsp?action=showView&portal=nuclear 15 May 2008 The White House says security guarantees are not being considered in talks with Iran regarding its disputed nuclear program. Speaking from Israel where he is traveling with U.S. President George Bush, Nuclear_news.jsp?action=showView&portal=nuclear 14 May 2008 As the energy demand in the country was growing by leaps and bounds, the India-United States nuclear deal was important to meet the nation's energy needs and get access to uranium from abroad, Ministe Nuclear_news.jsp?action=showView&portal=nuclear 13 May 2008 The Bharatiya Janata Party has charged the Congress-led government with disowning Pokhran II by ignoring the 10th anniversary of the nuclear explosions that had put India among nations with nuclear we Nuclear_news.jsp?action=showView&portal=nuclear 13 May 2008 The former President, A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, was on Sunday all praise for the "courage" shown by the then Prime Minister, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, in deciding to go for the Pokhran tests in March 1998. "Mr. Nuclear_news.jsp?action=showView&portal=nuclear 12 May 2008 Iran and the UN nuclear watchdog will hold new talks today over Tehran's long-running nuclear standoff with the West. The meeting would be the third since March 3, when the UN Security Council issued Nuclear_news.jsp?action=showView&portal=nuclear 12 May 2008