Holding free, fair polls is the first priority of interim govt: Musharraf
Urging the caretaker federal cabinet of Pakistan to show neutrality in their day-to-day affairs, President Pervez Musharraf today said the first and foremost priority of the interim set up was to hold free, fair and transparent elections. ANI
More Brit women having babies in their 40s
According to the recent figures given by the UKs Office for National Statistics, the number of women having babies in their forties has doubled in the past 10 years. ANI
90% Aussie teachers bullied by colleagues
A recent survey in Australia unveiled that more than 90 per cent of teachers are bullied by their colleagues at the work place. ANI
Soon, glug beer straight from the barrel a mile high!
A big fan of pint on flight? Well, you might in bit of a pleasant surprise for an airline is considering of offering barrels of beer on the drinks cart. ANI
Calling Welsh woman an English bitch can get you nailed for racism!
An Irish grandfather has been given a prison sentence for racial harassment after he called a Welsh woman English. ANI
Oz Muslim may demand compensation for lost restaurant business
Nasiruddin watched his Indian restaurant business being bulldozed two days ago, and when the uninsured restaurateur asked the City of Sydney what he should do, he says he was told: Go and get a job. ANI
Musharrafs actions will improve political environment: Benazir
Former premier Benazir Bhutto has formally launched her election campaign saying that the recent actions of President Pervez Musharraf would help improve the political environment in Pakistan. ANI
One in three Oz men dont wash their hands in public loos!
Australian men are not that appealing when it comes to their personal hygiene, for a new survey has found that nearly a third of them do not wash their hands after using public toilets. ANI
Benazir, Sharifs presence wont affect Pak political scenario, PML-Q leader
Dr Arbab Ghulam Rahim, the President of the Sindh Chapter of the Pakistan Muslim League-Q, has said that the participation of former Pakistan Prime Ministers Benazir Bhutto and Nawaz Sharif in the January 8 general elections would not bring about any major change in the countrys political scenario. ANI
New 60-million dollar VVIP jet for Musharraf
A new executive jet has been acquired for use by Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf, raising the number of aircraft in the VVIP fleet to 14. ANI
Indian woman to be united with her family after 17 long years in Pak
An Indian woman, who spent 17 long years in Pakistan, will finally leave Lahore for Delhi on Friday night and is expected to be united with her family on Saturday. ANI
Prostitute auctions sex for disabled kids charity
A prostitute in Chile has auctioned 27 hours of sex to help raise money for a disabled childrens charity. ANI
Benazir was target of suicide bombers: Pak report
The final investigation report on the October 18 attack on former premier Benazir Bhuttos reception rally, has claimed that two suicide bombers sought to kill Bhutto. ANI
Pakistan polls boycott ball now in Benazirs court: Sharif
While the All Parties Democratic Movement (APDM) has announced a boycott of the January 8 general election, the reluctant Pakistan Peoples Party of Benazir Bhutto is yet to give her nod to the APDM decision. ANI
Belt-up Santa, or youll fall off from your 5mph sleigh!
Santa Claus is all set to belt-up in his 5mph sleigh this Christmas eve amidst health and safety precautions. ANI
Exclusive leaf from Mozarts masterpiece may fetch £100,000 at auction
One of the two most important single sheets from one of Mozarts greatest compositions has been discovered in a private collection in England, and will soon be up for grabs. ANI
One in four young Brits believe the Pill can protect them from STIs
One in four British men and women have a misconception that contraceptives such as the Pill can protect them from sexually transmitted infections, a new survey has found. ANI
Shoppers boycott UK budget stores over foreigner exploitation concerns
Shoppers across Britain are reportedly turning away from budget clothes stores after being told about the exploitation of foreign workers, some of whom are of Bangladeshi and Indian origin. ANI
Give addicts cocaine, says UK Governments drug adviser
The British Governments adviser on drugs, Professor Sir Michael Rawlins, has proposed that cocaine addicts in the country be prescribed the drug by chemists and nurses to help them overcome the habit. ANI
India replaces Pakistan as the leading rice exporter to Iran
A drastic drop of Pakistani rice exports to Europe, Russia, Middle East and Saudi Arabia was recorded for several reasons, but now a traditional buyer of Pakistani rice, Iran, is now more dependent on India. ANI
Gang-raped Saudi teenager recounts her horror story
A Saudi teenager who was gang raped and bizarrely sentenced to receive 200 lashes by that countrys judicial system, has claimed that she has struggled to get the police to take action, and is simply distressed by her harrowing court appearances. ANI
`Teddy bear UK teacher jailed for 15 days in Sudan
A British teacher, who let her pupils call a teddy bear Mohammed, has escaped a flogging, but has been jailed for 15 days in a notorious Sudan jail. ANI
Fayed knew Diana-Dodi crash was a plot the moment it occurred
Mohamed Al Fayed was convinced that the crash in which his son Dodi and Princess Diana died was a plot, within seconds of receiving the news of the tragedy, the ongoing inquest into the couples deaths has heard. ANI
Fayed knew Diana-Dodi crash was a plot the moment it occurred
Mohamed Al Fayed was convinced that the crash in which his son Dodi and Princess Diana died was a plot, within seconds of receiving the news of the tragedy, the ongoing inquest into the couples deaths has heard. ANI
World, including India faces cyber cold war threat
It is not only Britain that is facing a major cyber attack threat from over 120 countries, but also nations like India, the United States and Germany. ANI
We do not accept Musharraf as legitimate president, says Sharif
Former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has rejected Pervez Musharrafs presidentship, saying that the Supreme Court bench which Musharraf deposed to ensure a second term for his presidentship, should be restored to rule on his election. ANI
Musharraf needs to do more for restoration of democracy: US
President Pervez Musharrafs decision to set a date for the lifting of emergency rule is a positive and significant step, but more needed to be done, the US State Department has said. ANI
Convicted Indian doctor told he can work again in Britain
A disgraced doctor, who was convicted of manslaughter when one of his patients died of a simple infection, has been told he can return to work. ANI
Kargil conflict sealed the fate of LoC
The 1999 Kargil conflict sealed the fate of the Line of Control (LoC) as the de facto border between Jammu and Kashmir and Pakistan Occupied Kashmir, the sanctity of which will be maintained in times to come, according to a new book published here. ANI
UK Sikh dentistry student jailed for stabbing pregnant Muslim love rival
Twenty-three-year-old Sikh woman Harmohinder (Mindy) Sanghera, who was destined for a lucrative career as a dentist, will now spend the next 14 years in jail, after being convicted for the murder of a pregnant Muslim woman. ANI
70 per cent young Brit women have unsafe sex
It seems that young women are not precautionary when it comes to sex, for a new survey has found that 70 per cent of them have unprotected intercourse with new partners. ANI
US can send troops to Pak if Osamas presence confirmed: Bush
President George W Bush has said that US would send its troops to strike inside Pakistan if intelligence report confirmed the presence of al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden in the tribal areas bordering Afghanistan. ANI
Delivering cash safely to bank can land you a parking fine!
A security van was given a ticket by a traffic warden while it was delivering cash to a bank. ANI
US, UK hail Musharrafs pledge to lift emergency on Dec. 16
The United States has welcomed President Pervez Musharrafs announcement to end the emergency on December 16, describing it as a good step towards democratic development. ANI
Loomba Foundation Honors First Lady Laura Bush and Craig Barrett, Intel Chairman, for Leadership in Education
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