TWO MINUTES TO THE MIDNIGHT:-
It's official now, On 25th January 2018 when Bulletin Chairman Rachel Bronson told the reporters,"It is two minutes to the midnight". He also added,"It is due to the failure of President Trump and other world leaders to deal with serious issues that might result in a nuclear war and also due to climate change." is the reason to move ahead the clock.
Well, at first you would give no attention to it or care about it, but when you get to know what this clock is all about, you worryabout your future or we can say mankind's future. You'll have a lot of questions in your head like What this clock is all about? How it can affect me? How accurate is this? likewise. So, The name of this clock is "Doomsday clock". Midnight here refers to the end of all mankind on Earth. Quite scary, huh?
Doomsday clock:-After the destructing and devastating effects of world war 2 that humans had never seen before, an international group of researchers called Chicago Atomic Scientist, formed a group of atomic scientists named,"Bulletin of atomic Scientist." in 1947.This group of scientist having noble prize winners made a clock and named it The Doomsday Clock, in which Time 00:00 or Midnight refers to a global catastrophe or End of human life on Earth. At first, it was set to "Seven minutes to the midnight" and since then Bulletin of Atomic is maintaining this clock and Predicting the possible end of human life.Since 1947, it has been shifted 22 times, sometimes closer to the Midnight and Sometimes away from the Midnight. Being closest at two minutes to the Midnight in 1953, when Soviet Union and USA started testing Nuclear missiles during the Cold War, and now in 2018, When North Korea has increased it's Nuclear program and American President is not able to deal with it.
Doomsday Clock Recent Position i.e., Two Minutes to the Midnight
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