Tag: Cold

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Thursday said that instead of siding with so-called Cold War-like "blocs," his country would like to help de-escalate tensions between the United States and China.He was addressing the Islamabad Conclave 2021, which had the theme: "Peaceful and prosperous South Asia". Khan cautioned in his ...

Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi held a telephone conversation with Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Friday night, during which Wang expounded on China's position on the so-called "Summit for Democracy" to be held by the United States. What the United States aims for is ...

Pahalgam freezes at minus 3.5 degrees Celsius Srinagar: Kashmir reeled under sub-zero night temperature as the mercury went below the freezing point in Srinagar for the first time this season, setting-in the wintry conditions in the valley, officials said on Sunday. Several areas in Kashmir were engulfed by a ...

BOSTON, Nov 8: Scientists have developed a new protein-based vaccine candidate for COVID-19 that they say is much easier to produce and does not need refrigeration.The research team at Boston Children’s Hospital, US, noted that currently available Covid vaccines require cold storage and sophisticated manufacturing capacity, which makes it ...

United Nations:  China’s UN ambassador expressed hope Tuesday that President Joe Biden will translate his statement that the United States has no intention of starting a new Cold War with China into actions, saying he should avoid a confrontational approach and provocative attacks against China.” We sincerely hope the ...

Rahul's KP references are a cold comfort for us: Chrungoo Jammu  Tawi, Sept 11 : Rahul Gandhi’s KP references during his two-day tour of Jammu are a cold comfort for the Kashmiri Pandits, who have all along been the victims of the Congress’s appeasement policy in Jammu and Kashmir”, ...

The Taliban’s reconquest of Kabul following Washington’s meek withdrawal has triggered speculation amongst progressives that the latter plans to halt China’s economic and geopolitical advance through the age-old method of war by proxy.After 20 years of stalemate in Afghanistan, is it possible that the United States could gleefully watch ...

NEW DELHI: The novel coronavirus responsible for COVID-19 could cause no more than common cold-like coughs and sniffles within the next decade, according to a study.The research, published in the journal Viruses, makes this likely prediction based on mathematical models that incorporate lessons learned from the current pandemic on ...

The cold war is back--or at least its rhetoric. U.S. President Joe Biden wants to forge an “alliance of democracies” against the world’s “autocracies.” The New York Times isn’t alone in thinking that “the world is increasingly dividing into distinct if not purely ideological camps, with ...

After a stormy year dominated by a catastrophic pandemic, economic crises and international tensions, it is comforting in one way or another that we are faced with a global threat that appears as if it were a mockery. Writers David Fekilling and Anjani Trivedi say in a report published ...