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June 24, 2007

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Two persons dies while one seriously injured in Ankita Yatra

Chhattisgarh polls tomorrow

Defence shocked with Anand Jons guilty verdict

Sheikh paid shrink œ175k to rid Jacko of stage fright

Internet Governance Forum (IGF) 2008 kick starts

BCCI seeks security clearance for Pakistan tour

Nontoxic nanoparticle developed to deliver and track therapeutic drugs

Barbiturates and narcotics abuse can increase frequency of migraine attacks

International News for June 24, 2007

Nepal Constituent Assembly elections on November 22
Nepals interim Cabinet today decided to hold the Constituent Assembly elections on November 22. ANI

Bangladesh to seek Indias support to complete its voters list
Bangladeshs Election Commission has initiated fresh move to make its citizens, inhabiting in number of frontier enclaves surrounded by Indian territories, eligible to vote during the elections. ANI

Lawyers movement to ensure supremacy of law: Justice Chaudhry
Pakistans suspended Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry has said that the movement of the lawyers was aimed at ensuring supremacy of the law and restoration of democracy in the country. ANI

US asks Musharraf to shed uniform to retain power
Three top US officials - Richard Boucher, John Negroponte and Admiral William Fallon - who recently visited Pakistan, are said to have suggested to President Pervez Musharraf to give up his uniform in order to stay in power. ANI

New evidence confirms protein markers ability to predict wellness after cancer surgery
Thomas Jefferson University researchers say that they have found further evidence supporting the ability of a protein to predict how well a patient with advanced pancreatic cancer will do after surgery, chemotherapy and radiation. ANI

Software enhancement of breast MRI scans helps reduce false positives
A new study conducted by researchers at the Seattle Cancer Care Alliance and the University of Washington Medical Center has shown that commercially available software to enhance breast scans done by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) reduces the number of false positive identifications of malignant tumours, and the subsequent need for biopsies. ANI

Glacial lake disappears in Chile
A glacial lake in the Andes has disappeared mysteriously within a span of two months, leaving a 30 metre deep crater and a few blocks of ice that used to float on top of the ice cold water. ANI

Its too little, not too much work that can make a marriage collapse!
It isnt too much work that can cause your marriage to collapse, but it seems too little work. ANI

Its too little, not too much work that can make a marriage collapse!
It isnt too much work that can cause your marriage to collapse, but it seems too little work. ANI

Boffins identify protein linked to memory and glucose production in the liver
Investigators at St. Jude Childrens Research Hospital have discovered how a single molecular on switch triggers gene activity that might cause effects ranging from learning and memory capabilities to glucose production in the liver. ANI

Human vaccine for herpes virus on the anvil
Researchers at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences have patented a strategy for developing a human vaccine to prevent against Human Cytomegalovirus (hCMV) infection and disease. ANI

New robotic vehicles set to uncover Arctic seafloor hydro-vents secrets
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) researchers have completed a successful test of new robotic vehicles designed for use beneath the Arctic ice sheet. ANI

Rising sea levels could disintegrate Antarctic ice sheet
Rising sea-levels could cause the Antarctic ice sheet to break up, even though the air over it will remain chilly enough to prevent significant melting for at least a century, according to a new study by a researcher from Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand. ANI

Rainstorm kills 50 in Karachi
Nearly fifty people were killed and more than 500 others injured following a windstorm and the first monsoon shower in Karachi. ANI

33 killed in US-led air strike in Pakistan
US-led coalition forces fighter jets and helicopters fired missiles and bombs along with mortar shelling from Afghanistans territory into Pakistans tribal areas, killing at least 33 people in South and North Waziristan. ANI

Pakistan arrests three Germans for suspected Islamist links
German police has accused Pakistani authorities of arresting three German nationals for suspected links with Islamist extremist groups. ANI

Picking sunglasses only for style may leave you blind
Millions of youngsters the world over love to stay in the latest style, especially when it comes to their sunglasses. However, what theyre not willing to do, is spend a lot of money on an expensive pair of shades, and so end up buying cheaper ones. Now, experts are warning that buying fashionable sunglasses that offer little or no protection from harmful UV rays may leave them blind. ANI

Talking about your feelings really does help
If youre feeling sad or angry, then you need to talk about your feelings with someone, for a new study has found that doing so really will help you feel better. ANI

Pakistani community in US demand for an end to Musharrafs rule
The Pakistani community in the US has demanded free, fair and transparent elections in Pakistan to put an end to President Pervez Musharrafs rule. ANI

Benazir-Musharraf dialogues hurt Nawaz Sharif
Former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has said that the reported dialogues between PPP chief Benazir Bhutto and President Pervez Musharraf has hurt him. ANI

Prince William and Kate Middleton getting back together?
It seems that alls not over between Prince William and former lady love Kate Middleton, for the two have been secretly dating once again. ANI

Lal Masjid releases nine Chinese hostages
The nine Chinese nationals, including six women, who were abducted by the Lal Masjid brigade form a massage parlour, have been released following reported warning by Pakistani authorities. ANI

Ricky Hitman Hatton whacks come with a instantaneous force of 400Kgs!
In what may be termed a caution for English boxer Ricky The Hitman Hattons future opponents, University of Manchester researchers have gauged that the undefeated Light-Welterweight and Welterweight World Champion is actually capable of landing a right-handed punch with around 400Kg of instantaneous force behind it. ANI

NATO, US forces Afghan operation discriminate and imprecise: Karzai
Coming down heavily on the operations being carried out by the NATO and the US-led forces in Afghanistan, President Hamid Karzai termed it as discriminate and imprecise. ANI

Indian yoga expert teaches fitness mantras to Lahoris
An Indian Yoga expert has organized a three-day workshop on the ancient Indian science in Lahore. ANI

Its all in a kiss!
Most Brits dont believe that a good sense of humour or great look is whats really needed to make a relationship work, but their partners kissing skills. ANI

Imran not to contest polls under Musharraf
Former Pakistan cricketer turned politician Imran Khan has said he would not participate in the upcoming elections as long as General Pervez Musharraf is in power. ANI

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