Afghanistan may be lost forever
A US congressional panel was warned that the Bush Administrations Afghan policy had totally failed and Afghanistan was on its way to be lost forever. ANI
Scientists create 3-D images of living cells
Scientists at the Massachusetts institute of Technology have created three-dimensional images of living cells with the help of a technique which is similar to CAT scanning. ANI
Living fossils reproduce by trading food for sex
University of Utah scientists say that they have discovered a strange method of reproduction in primitive plants called cycads. ANI
Invisible ink becomes a reality
Invisible ink is set to transcend borders of fiction and become a reality with a team of scientists developing ink that vanishes in just 24 hours. ANI
Vatican paper absolves Knights Templar of heretic ta
The mysteries surrounding the Order of the Knights Templar could soon be exposed after the Vatican announced the release of a key document which has not been seen for almost 700 years. ANI
Musharraf ask pessimists not to create doomsday scenario
President Pervez Musharraf has said that Pakistan is fully capable of tackling all challenges it faced and advised the pessimists not to cause despondency by creating a doomsday scenario every now and then. ANI
Long-lost Potentially Hazardous Asteroid re-located
Astronomers have found that the recently discovered Earth threatening asteroid 2007 RR9 is in fact the long lost object 6344 P-L observed nearly half a century ago. ANI
Pak Supreme Courts decision to hold off on prez poll result a set back for Musharraf
The 10-member larger bench of the Pakistan Supreme Court has decreed that the presidential election would be held as scheduled on October 6, but the results of the presidential election would not be announced until October 17. ANI
No more moral policing, Taliban now targeting Pak and foreign soldiers
The Pakistan Taliban which was earlier involved with moral policing is now focusing on fighting Pakistani and foreign soldiers in Afghanistan, the Christian Science Monitor has claimed. ANI
Married couples could soon be in the minority by 2031
Married parents could soon be in a minority, for a new report has suggested a 65 per cent increase in couples who live together but are not married. ANI
Pro-Taliban commander threatens Benazir with suicide attacks
Pro-Taliban commander Baitullah Mehsud has threatened to launch suicide attacks on former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto. ANI
Meet the peacock that goes berserk after spotting bright blue cars
A jealous peacock caused 4,000-pound worth of damage to a blue Lexus, after mistaking it for a love rival. ANI
Meet the worlds most pampered pooch!
A dog in the US is literally leading a celebrity lifestyle with a racing car-style bed, a luxury bathroom, an army of attendees, a nanny, a manicurist and even a publicist. ANI
Now, truants to get £100 bribes to attend school exams!
British teenagers who dodge school tests will now be bribed with a 100-pound prize under proposals to deal with high rates of absence for exams. ANI
Concert for Diana raises £1.2m for charity
Concert for Diana organised by Princes William and Harry in memory of their later mother Princes Diana has raised 1.2 million pounds for charity. ANI
Churchills train returns from US scrap heap to Britain
From British Prime Minister Winston Churchill need not turn in his grave anymore over the fate of a cream and red carriage train that carried him to his final resting place in January 1965. ANI
World biggest telescope to be built in central Chile
The Giant Magellan Telescope will be built in central Chile, it has been announced. ANI
Ten-year-old bound Chinese girl practising for her English Channel swim
A ten-year-old Chinese girl recently jumped into a tributary of the Yangtze River, her ankles and hands bound as part of her training to swim the English Channel. ANI
Pollen discovery offers clues about Sino-Japan trade
Japans oldest safflower pollen, dating from around the mid-third century, has been discovered in large quantities at the ancient ruins of Makimuku in Sakurai, in the countrys Nara Prefecture. ANI
YouTube clip of Lewis Hamiltons erratic driving could cost him world title
Maclarens British Formula One ace driver Lewis Hamilton could face a points deduction and wreck his dream of winning the Formula One title in his debut year because of erratic driving. ANI
Lahore High Court refuses to rule on use of Indian sugar
Lahore, Oct 5: A division bench of the Lahore High Court has refused to entertain an Intra Court Appeal (ICA) by the Pakistan Sugar Mills Association (PSMA) against the order of Justice Syed Hamid Ali Shah, declaring Indian sugar fit for human consumption. ANI
Pak doing its best to fight terror, but warns against unilateral US strike
Pakistans Foreign Secretary Riaz Muhammad Khan has said Pakistan is doing its best to fight terrorism, but warned that unilateral US military action in the countrys tribal areas would have dangerous consequences both for Islamabad and Washington. ANI
Statue of dead Prince Harry honours those unable to serve in Iraq
A statue of a dead Prince Harry clutching a cameo locket of his late mother, Princess Diana, and a bloodied flag of Wales is to go on display next week. ANI
UK Muslim pupils wont face outright ban on wearing the veil
British ministers have decided that veils will not be banned in schools. ANI
Pak presidential poll results to be announced on Saturday
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) will conduct the presidential election on Saturday and declare its result the same evening. ANI
Crows far more dexterous in using tools than earlier believed
Scientists have discovered that the wild New Caledonian crows use a greater variety of tools and foraging techniques than previously thought. ANI
Sacked Hindu British Airways worker wins right to wear nose stud at work
A Hindu worker of British Airways (BA) VIP lounge, who was sacked from her job for wearing a tiny nose stud, has been told that she can continue wearing it at work. ANI
Indians living in the UK feel stronger ties to Britain than whites
Nine out of ten people of Indian origin living in the UK feel strongly that they belong to Britain and have stronger ties with the country than whites do, a survey has found. ANI
Bride spends wedding night in casualty ward!
Sharon Peacock began her married life in a traumatic way - by spending her wedding night in the emergency department of a hospital. ANI
Jenna Bushs minders cant even keep track of their car keys!
Secret Service agents guarding US President George Bushs daughter Jenna were left red-faced after they locked themselves out of their car. ANI
Dis driver Henri Paul may have tipped off paparazzi
The paparazzi waiting outside the Paris Ritz on the night of Princess Diana and Dodi Al Fayeds death, may have been tipped off about the couples movements by the cars driver Henri Paul, it has been suggested at the ongoing inquest. ANI
First Meeting of HD DVD Patent Holders Held
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