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Stockholm: The overall number of nuclear warheads in global military stockpiles appears to be increasing this year, a new finding released by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) on Monday (June 14) reveals. "The nine nuclear-armed states - the United States, Russia, the United Kingdom, France, China, India, ...

India has many critical facilities near the sea front and the safety and security of these establishments against an enemy submarine attack is essential.Even as the Indian and Chinese troops are in the process of disengagement in the north and south banks of Pangong Tso Lake, Indo-Pacific region activities ...

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan A bee research laboratory set up by Turkey’s state-run aid agency was opened in Pakistan’s capital on Wednesday.The Advanced Queen Bee Research Laboratory, established in collaboration with the Honeybee Research Institute (HBRI) in Islamabad, was inaugurated by Turkish Ambassador Ihsan Mustafa Yurdakul and his wife. Muhammad Azeem Khan, ...

Nearly 2 million more people in England will be asked to shield and 800,000 of those offered priority vaccination as a result of new modelling designed to identify adults at higher risk from Covid-19. Unlike previous approaches, the new tool developed by the University of Oxford takes account of ...

It is hard not to feel a thrill of excitement when you land on the Galaxy Zoo homepage and read the words “Few have witnessed what you’re about to see” looming out of a star-strewn black background. The anticipation is justified when, in five quick clicks, you’re asked to ...

In around 2017 I happened one sultry day to be under a mango tree with a friend and project colleague, Manya. We were waiting for something or the other off a highway overlooking trucks driving into the distance. We had time to kill and, while casually conversing, Manya suggested ...

A three-day online workshop on ‘Media Research Methodology’ was inaugurated today by the Vice Chancellor of the Central University of Kashmir ProfMehrajud Din Mir. The workshop has been organised by the School of Media StudiesIn his presidential address, VC ProfMehrajud Din Mir said that the institutions of higher learning, ...

Indian and Pakistani women are diagnosed with breast cancer, including more aggressive forms, at a younger age, according to a study that provides an insight into understanding the risk factors influencing the disease. The study, published in the International Journal of Cancer, examined the characteristics of breast cancer among ...

DUBAI—While the U.S. and Europe await the results of large-scale clinical trials before deploying Covid-19 vaccines, some other nations are moving much faster with emergency-use rollouts of experimental Chinese and Russian candidates in an attempt to stem the global rise in infections.Over the past month, the United Arab Emirates ...

SINGAPORE—Indonesia is taking steps toward approving emergency usage of Covid-19 vaccine candidates from China, a senior health official said, a move that would make it the second country outside China to do so.The United Arab Emirates approved a Chinese vaccine for emergency use last month. Within China, hundreds of thousands ...