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Nagasaki Remembers 81 Years Since Atomic Bombing as Nuclear Deterrence Debate Intensifies

Nagasaki observed the 81st anniversary of the August 9, 1945 atomic bombing, with ceremonies highlighting calls for nuclear disarmament amid renewed geopolitical tensions and Japan's reassessment of its non-nuclear stance.

By Aisyah Razak · 9 Aug 2026 · 3 min read

Pakistan Appoints First Commander of Nuclear-Overseeing National Strategic Command

Pakistan has appointed Lieutenant General Aamer Raza as the inaugural commander of its National Strategic Command, a newly established military body overseeing the country's nuclear arsenal. The appointment follows structural reforms implemented under the 27th Constitutional Amendment in November.

By Aisyah Razak · 24 Jul 2026 · 4 min read