Washington DC, March 19 -- The United States intelligence has classified Pakistan along with major powers such as Russia and China as posing a significant nuclear threat to the US.

US intelligence chief Tulsi Gabbard presented the 2026 Annual Threat Assessment (ATA) of the US Intelligence Community, which was released on March 18 by the Office of the Director of National Intelligence.

As per the report, the US Intelligence Community (IC) has identified several critical areas concerning Pakistan's evolving military capabilities, its role in regional instability, and the persistent threat of terrorism.

The report assesses that Pakistan is researching and developing a variety of advanced missile delivery systems. Crucially, the report not...