Pranab briefs his Russian counterpart about row over Indo-US N-deal
External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee today briefed his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov about Indias position on the civilian nuclear cooperation deal with the US, which has been put on the back burner in the wake of the strong opposition from the Left parties. ANI
India, Russia, China oppose sanctions on Myanmar
As the India-Russia-China troika meet concluded in Chinas northeastern province of Harbin today, the three nations appeared to be in sync with each other on the issue of Myanmar, as all three sides opposed imposing sanctions on that country. ANI
US to remain impartial in Pakistan elections: Patterson
U.S. Ambassador to Pakistan, Anne W. Patterson, has said that Washington would remain impartial in the forthoming general elections in Pakistan. ANI
Two UK prisons for foreigners only cost exchequer 15 million pounds
The Bullwood Hall Jail in Essex, which has 184 inmates, and the Canterbury Jail in Kent, which has 284 inmates,have been opened exclusively for foreign criminals at a cost of over 15 million pounds. ANI
1800 New South Wales buses that will turn red lights green
After a year of trials, GPS-equipped buses will be on NSW roads early next year, the State Government has said. ANI
Petrol station cashier too busy to deal with an armed robber!
A petrol station cashier stunned an armed robber by calmly telling him that she was too busy to deal with him. ANI
Stress playing havoc on sexual relationships
Researchers have found in a study that stress of modern life is playing havoc on sexual relationships. ANI
Rubbing bumps and bruises really does reduce stress and pain
The traditional advice that rubbing bumps and bruises relieves pain and aches, is actually true, a new research has found. ANI
Aspirin may not help women undergoing IVF conceive
A systematic review of nine studies has shown that women undergoing in vitro fertilization (IVF) cannot rely upon low-dose aspirin to increase their chances of having a successful pregnancy. ANI
Brits feeding their pets to death
Almost nine out of ten dog owners in the UK love their pets to an early grave by feeding them cakes, biscuits and yoghurts, a new study has found. ANI
One in four Kiwi women sexually abused as kids
A new study has shown that one in four New Zealand women are sexually abused as children. ANI
Meet the 101-year-old twin sisters!
Twin sisters in the UK have defied all odds by celebrating their 101st birthday. ANI
New Zealand to permit foreign students to stay longer
International students will be able to stay in New Zealand longer to seek work under changes announced today. ANI
Scot Muslims hit out at severe sentence to alleged terrorist
Muslims attending prayers at Edinburghs central mosque last night criticised the eight-year jail sentence handed to Mohammed Atif Siddique as too severe. ANI
Eight out of 10 Pak men think beating wife is macho
Manliness to 77 per cent men in Pakistan means threatening and torturing their wives for disagreeing with them on any issue, Muneeza Hashmi has said in a presentation. ANI
Human Rights Watch urges Musharraf to stop intimidating Supreme Court
New York-based Human Rights Watch has severely criticised Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf for initiating veiled attacks on Supreme Court and for intimidating judges ahead of the apex courts decisions on the legality of the controversial October 6 Presidential elections. ANI
SAARC communication industry CEOs to meet in Kathmandu
Over a 100 CEOs, representing both the service providers and regulators from the SAARC region, are converging for their sixth annual CEO conference here on Thursday to decide on strategies on how to provide telecom access to the millions living in second and three tier towns, semi-urban and rural areas. ANI
Indian-born shop employee told to speak in English or have his throat cut
An Indian-born supermarket worker in a Scottish town was told to start speaking in English or he would have his throat cut. ANI
Muslim leader blames scantily-dressed women for sex attacks
Australias most senior Muslim cleric has blamed immodestly dressed women for being preyed upon by men and likened them to abandoned meat that attracts voracious animals. ANI
Troika dialogue in Harbin a mix tarka of serious talks, sumptuous Chinese delicacies and music
The troika dialogue between China, India and Russia witnessed a grandiose opening in the beautiful resort town of Harbin on Wednesday. ANI
Benazir has no chance of becoming PM: Rashid
Pakistans Railways Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed has said that former premier Benazir Bhutto has no chance of becoming Prime Minister, and added that Maulana Fazlur Rehman would play an important role in this connection. ANI
Musharrafs nomination papers risk being rejected over uniform issue: Justice Ijaz
Justice Ijaz Ahmed has said that Pervez Musharrafs statement on giving up his uniform before taking oath as the next President, submitted before the court, was irrelevant. ANI
J-K has never been an integral part of India: Pakistan
Jammu and Kashmir has never been an integral part of India, as several UN resolutions have recognised the state as a disputed territory, a Pakistani delegate told the United Nations General Assemblys fourth committee. ANI
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