US should support Musharraf with some reservations
The United States should support President Pervez Musharraf, but with some reservations, the Washington Times has said in its report. ANI
Obama closes in on Hillary
US presidential hopeful Barack Obama defeated Senator Hillary Clinton in four key contests, closing in menacingly on the frontrunner Democrat in a deadlocked race. ANI
Terror threat from Pakistan migrating to Europe
Spanish, American and other European officials have said that the plot to bomb Spain was indicative of the growing terror threat from Pakistan migrating to Europe, the New York Times (NYT) reported. ANI
Charsadda attack a plot of target killing: Asfandyar
Awami National Party (ANP) chief Asfandyar Wali Khan has said that the Chasadda attack was not the act of suicide bombing, but a plot of target killing. ANI
Al-Qaeda, Taliban pose a threat to Pak Govt: US Defence Secretary
US Defence Secretary Robert Gates has warned that al-Qaeda and Taliban forces in Pakistans northwest frontier region pose a direct threat to the Musharraf Government. ANI
More foreign poll observers to arrive in Pak next week
More foreign election observers are expected to arrive here next week to monitor the February 18 general elections. ANI
IPI gas pipeline project talks in Tehran cancelled
Iran has cancelled talks on the Iran-Pakistan-India (IPI) gas pipeline project that were scheduled to be held here from Monday. ANI
Overseas Pakistani votes to drop by 40 percent in 2008 polls
Votes of Pakistanis living aboard are likely to drop by 40 percent for the February 18 general elections in comparison to the votes cast in 2002. ANI
Lahore womens college bans use of phone on campus
The Lahore College for Women University (LCWU) administration has reportedly confiscated over 100 mobiles after imposing a ban on its use on campus. ANI
Benazirs last wish was to talk to Sharif
Former Pakistan Prime Minister Benazir Bhuttos last wish was to talk to Nawaz Sharif to condole the deaths of four Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz workers at a rally on December 27, 2007. ANI
PPP examining Benazir report, HRCP dissatisfied
Legal experts of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) are reportedly examining the Scotland Yard report on the assassination of Benazir Bhutto. ANI
Pak PM for more trade routes with India
Caretaker Prime Minister Muhammadmian Soomro has said that there is a need for opening more trade routes with India to facilitate the export of cement and other products. ANI
Nuisance calls force Sir Edmund Hillarys widow to change phone number
The grieving widow of Sir Edmund Hillary has been compelled to change her telephone number, after numerous nuisance calls. ANI
Pak Bar Council to boycott judiciary till Feb 18
The Pakistan Bar Council (PBC) has announced a total boycott of the whole judiciary till February 18. ANI
New book aiming to get girls outdoor again
A new book is hoping to reinstate the innate characteristics of girls that have vanished over the years, thanks to Internet, computer games and reality television. ANI
Man killed wife and hid body in an oil barrel for over 20 years
A British man living in Australia killed his wife and hid her in an oil barrel for more than 20 years. ANI
Pakistan nuke assets in safe hands: Admiral Mullen
Admiral Michael Mullen, the Chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff (CJCS) has said that he believes Pakistans nuclear assets are in safe hands, and that the United States harbours no hopes establishing a military presence in this country. ANI
Pakistan cops find Charsadda suicide bombers head
Police in Pakistan on Sunday said that they had found the head of the lone bomber who blew himself up in an Awami National Party (ANP) election rally in Charsadda town in which 25 people were killed and 51 others were injured. ANI
Lanka army kill 40 LTTE militants
At least forty Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants and six Sri Lankan soldiers were killed in clashes between army and the rebel group on Saturday. ANI
Size zero controversy moves to male models
Being super thin is a criteria necessary for female models, but now the trend has moved on to the males as well. ANI
Stevens to explain contradictory evidence over Henri Paul at Di inquest
Former Metropolitan Police Commissioner Lord Stevens will be required to give evidence into the ongoing death inquest of Princess Diana, justifying the contradictory evidence over whether Henri Paul was drunk at the wheel in the 1997 Paris car crash that killed the princess, her lover Dodi Al Fayed and Paul himself. ANI
Meet the man who lived with a corpse for ten years!
A British man lived up to the phrase Living with the Dead by sharing his flat with a corpse for ten years. ANI
Meet the Brit teen who can only eat Tic Tacs
Natalie Cooper can savour all things except good, scrumptious food, for all she can eat is Tic Tacs. ANI
Brit youth survives 100ft love tiff fall!
Love surely has magical healing powers. An 18-year-old British bloke fell 100ft from a bridge after a row with his lover, and survived unhurt. ANI
One in four Brit teens lose their virginity by 16
Nearly 25 percent of British teenagers lose their virginity before the legal age of 16, according to a new study. ANI
Brit woman to drive at 800mph in jet-powered car
A British woman is looking forward to smash the land speed record and enter record books - by driving at 800mph in a jet-powered car. ANI
Australia rules out sending extra troops to Afghanistan
Australian Foreign Minister Stephen Smith has said that the government is not planning to send more combat troops to Afghanistan. ANI
ANP rally in Charsadda bombed, 25 dead
A powerful bomb ripped through a public meeting of the Awami National Party here on Saturday, killing 25 people and injuring 51 others. ANI
Former Oz PM Howard may be knighted
Former Australia Prime Minister John Howard may be knighted soon for his contributions to public life in his country. ANI
Australian Government still working on Aborigine apology: PM Rudd
The Australian government is still finalising the wording of the parliamentary apology to the stolen generations of Aborigines just three days out from the historic event. ANI
17,000 UK women, mostly Asians, are victims of `honour crimes every year
Up to 17,000 women in Britain, most of them of Asian origin, are subjected to honour related violence, including murder, every year, the countrys police chiefs have said. ANI
Wealthy customers declare wine costing 18,000 pounds a fake
A wealthy customer visiting the Zafferano, a Michelin-starred restaurant in Londons upmarket Knightsbridge area, has returned a bottle of wine that costs 18,000 pounds, declaring it to be a fake. ANI
Illegal immigrant found cleaning British House of Commons
An illegal immigrant from Brazil has been arrested after she was found to be working inside the House of Commons using a fake identity pass. ANI
Archbishop of Cantebury insists his Sharia law remarks were well-researched
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr. Rowan Williams, last night defended his remarks about some aspects of Sharia law being incorporated in the British legal system, saying that these suggestions were well researched. ANI
Indian Dhiren Barot leads Al Qaeda attack on other offenders at Brit prison
Officers at the high security Frankland Prison in the Britains Durham County are reportedly struggling to control a group of al-Qaeda terrorists led by British Indian Dhiren Barot from clashing with other serious offenders. There have been three attacks in the past three weeks. ANI
Britons addicted to more prescription drugs than recommended: MPs panel
An inquiry undertaken by a group of British Members of Parliament has reported that doctors across the country are giving patients dangerously high doses of medicines, which can prove highly addictive. ANI
Major fire breaks out at Londons Camden market
A major fire broke out late Saturday at Londons famous Camden market, ripping through one of the citys top tourist draws and a nearby celebrity hangout, fire officials and witnesses said. ANI