India, Bangladesh emphasise on enhanced bilateral security cooperation
The two-day India-Bangladesh foreign secretary-level dialogue ended here on Tuesday emphasising security cooperation between the two next-door neighbours. ANI
Chinese abduction episode reflects Paks sovereignty erosion: Najam
Criticising the Pakistan Governments approach towards the recent Chinese abduction episode, Professor Adil Najam said it reflected an erosion of state sovereignty. ANI
Pak govt ready to check Talibanisation of FATA and NWFP
The Pakistan Government is planning to deploy unmanned reconnaissance planes and increasing the number of troops to stem the tide of Talibanisation in NWFP and the tribal regions. ANI
Afghan opium production soaring out of control
The annual UN report on illegal drugs has said that opium production in Afghanistan is soaring out of control. ANI
Prince Harry is a radio buff!
Prince Harry has revealed that he likes listening to music on the radio, rather than buying CDs. ANI
New Oz road safety campaign hits speeding youngsters below the belt
Australian road safety campaigners have decided to approach the problem of young speedsters in a rather unique fashion, as a new TV campaign has tried to tackle the problem by hitting them right below the belt by showing young women wiggling their little fingers at fast riders. ANI
Musharraf angry over attacks on barber and video shops in NWFP
Pakistan President General Pervez Musharraf has expressed his anger over attacks on barbershops and video parlours in NWFP. ANI
Using portion-control dishes can help obese diabetics lose weight
Obese people with diabetes can lose weight if they use plates and cereal bowls with markers for proper portion sizes, a new study has found. ANI
First gene linked to scoliosis identified
A collaborative study led by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine has discovered the first gene linked to Scoliosis, a disease that affects about three per cent of children. ANI
Premier intelligence agencies ruling Pak since October 1999
All principal decisions taken since the October 12, 1999 coup in Pakistan have the stamp of approval of premier intelligence agencies, says a Daily Times report. ANI
Scientists link chronic methamphetamine abuse to cardiovascular disease risk
A study of mice conducted by Scripps research investigators has determined a link between chronic methamphetamine abuse and the risk of developing cardiovascular disease. ANI
First glimpses of a stars weather
Astronomers have for the first time observed the weather, caused by the same forces as on Earth, on a star. ANI
Pak spending over Rs.360 million on upkeep of its gurdwaras
The Evacuee Trust Property Board (ETPB) Deputy Administrator (Shrines) Syed Faraz Abbas has said that the government is spending Rs. 360.3 million on restoration and maintenance of Gurdwaras. ANI
Pak Foreign Office calls on NATO forces to exercise restraint
The Pakistan Foreign Office has called on NATO commanders to exercise restraint in their military operations in tribal areas bordering Afghanistan. ANI
Chinese are safe in Pakistan, says Sherpao
The safety of Chinese citizens living in Pakistan is the Interior Ministrys responsibility, said Interior Minister Aftab Ahmed Khan Sherpao on Monday. ANI
Musharraf regime used chemical weapons to eliminate Nawab Bugti, says son
Nawabzada Jamil Bugti, the son of slain Baloch leader Nawab Akbar Khan Bugti has claimed that Musharraf regime used chemical weapons to eliminate his father. ANI
Advancement in DNA research may bring back woolly mammoth
Freddie Flintstone and his friends in Bedrock wont be the only persons to see a woolly mammoth alive, if researchers have their way. ANI
Common antidepressants linked to increased bone loss in older adults
Two studies have found that a class of commonly prescribed antidepressants may be linked to an increased rate of bone loss in older men and women. ANI
Pakistan risks being dismembered if Benazir returns as PM: Fazlur Rehman
National Assembly Opposition Leader Maulana Fazlur Rehman has warned that Pakistan faces the risk of being dismembered if Benazir Bhutto returns to the country to become its Prime Minister for a third time. ANI
Gene therapy awakens the brain despite blindness from birth
University of Pennsylvania researchers have shown in an animal study that a gene therapy used to restore retinal activity to the blind also restores function to the brains visual centre, a critical component of seeing. ANI
Pak Punjab Assembly Speaker reluctant to condemn NATO strikes
West Punjab Assembly Speaker Afzal Sahi is not ready to condemn the attacks carried out by NATO forces on Pakistan-Afghanistan border in which several innocents Pakistanis were killed, though he is ready to fly to the US to to kill Salman Rushdie. ANI
Brits experiencing moth trouble with their Cashmeres
Pest control experts in Britain have claimed that the popularity of cashmere, which is cheaper and more readily available than ever has meant more and more people are experiencing trouble with moths. ANI
Scientists find evidence of human-like altruism in chimps
Researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig, Germany, have investigated evidence of human like altruism in chimpanzees. ANI
Excessive video gaming is not a mental disorder
Experts have refused to dub video game addiction as menial illness, for they feel that psychiatrists should undertake more research before likening gaming obsession to alcoholism. ANI
One in 10 in Britain born overseas
Statistics compiled by the Organisation of Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) have suggested that one in ten people living in Britain was born overseas. ANI
Blair may be Middle East peace envoy
Outgoing British Prime Minister Tony Blair is poised to be named the international peace envoy to the Middle East. ANI
Even a bit of meditation can boost your focus and performance
If you want to improve your focus and performance, then boffins at the University of Pennsylvania recommend that you meditate daily, even if it happens to be in short doses. ANI
Archaeologists finally locate Egyptian Pharaoh Hatshepsuts mummy
Archaeologists have finally located the mummy of Hatshepsut, Egypts greatest female pharaoh. ANI
Previously unknown penguin species lived in equatorial Peru millions of years ago
Two previously unknown penguin species lived in equatorial regions tens of millions of years earlier, when the earth was much warmer than it is now, a joint study by a team of US, Argentinean and Peruvian researchers has revealed. ANI
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