Gilani congratulates scientists on successful missile test of Hatf II

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani Monday congratulated the Pakistani scientists and technicians on the successful test of Hatf II (Abdali) ballistic missile.

Pakistan earlier in the day successfully test fired the short range Surface to Surface ballistic missile as part of the process of validation of land-based missile systems, with a range of 180 km, that can carry nuclear and conventional warheads with high accuracy.