Pak Prez polls will be a three-way contest
The presidential election to be held in Pakistan next week will be a three-way contest, involving candidates of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and the Pakistan Muslim League-Qaid (PML-Q). ANI
Americans planning to dismember Pakistan, accuses PML-Q
The Americans harbour designs of breaking up Pakistan said Senator Nisar A. Memon of the Pakistan Muslim League-Q.Memon, while referring to a research report by Professor Michel Chossudovsky of the Global Research Canada said that the recent regime change would be followed by a deliberate political impasse. ANI
Famous American band produces groundbreaking album on Vedas
The only Sanskrit rock band of the world, Shanti Shanti, has come up with a groundbreaking new album on the oldest scripture of the world Vedas, and presented the first copy to Hindu leader Rajan Zed in Nevada. ANI
43 to 45 wounded in Colombo market blast
At least 43 people have been wounded in an explosion in a Colombo market on Saturday. ANI
The Harris Tweed may sadly, soon be history
Harris Tweed weavers are facing being wiped out of the market because of the Primark prices that are being paid for Scotlands oldest cloths. ANI
No future alliance with PPP: PML-N
Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Khwaja Asif has told media persons here that there is no possibility of an alliance with the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) in the immediate future. ANI
Alaska bipartisan panel appoints investigator to look into Governor Palin firing case
Alaska Governor Sarah Palin is said to have fired a top law enforcement official in her administration because he had failed to dismiss a state trooper who was involved in a divorce with her sister. ANI
Meet Britains oldest bartender whos a sprightly 100!
Jim Christou, whos in his 100th year, is Britains oldest bartender. ANI
Killing or burying of women alive for honour, a justified tribal tradition, says Baloch Senator
Balochistan Senator Israrullah Zehri has said that the killing or burial of women alive for honour, is a tribal tradition. ANI
Christianophobia needs to be countered as much as anti-Semitism or Islamophobia: Vatican
The Vatican has said that Christianophobia must be fought with the same determination as anti-Semitism or Islamophobia. ANI
How to keep your man always attracted to you
Cant figure out what your man wants? Well, stop fretting over it, for all you need to do is wear sexy clothes while cooking and cleaning and obey his orders, thats what a new bestseller suggests. ANI
Married Hindu nurses in South Africa win right to wear bindis at work
Married Hindu nurses at Durbans Addington hospital would soon be allowed to use bindis on their forehead. ANI
Brutal serial killer Jack the Ripper might lie buried in Brisbane
One of the worlds most infamous and brutal serial killers, Jack the Ripper, is once again in the headlines, with sleuths thinking that he might have been buried in Brisbane. ANI
Pastors website shows you how God wanted you to have great sex!
A website with a name like Puresextucson.com is advertising classes about sex, but in a Godly way. ANI
The eleven-month-old boy whos weight is of an eight-year-old
Doctors are trying to find out why an 11-month-old Colombian baby is already the weight of an average eight-year-old. ANI
Out of favor Democrat Edwards hikes speaking engagement fees
Former presidential candidate John Edwards has reportedly not shied away from public speaking engagements, and according to his agent, his fee has gone up. ANI
Fighter aircraft used to kill over 20 insurgents in NWFP
Three fighter aircraft were used to kill more than 20 insurgents, including two commanders. ANI
Haneefs lawyer says compensation claims will be pursued
A lawyer representing Mohamad Haneef, the Indian doctor charged with terror-related offences in Brisbane last year, has said that compensation claims against the Australian Federal Police (AFP) will be pursued and has also urged that the latters actions need to be thoroughly investigated. ANI
British built East China museum to open to public on October 1
A British architect has completed the Liangzhu Culture Museum in east Chinas Zhejiang Province and it will open to the public from October 1. ANI
British built East China museum to open to public on October 1
A British architect has completed the Liangzhu Culture Museum in east Chinas Zhejiang Province and it will open to the public from October 1. ANI
Lankan air force drops leaflets in LTTE territory
Sri Lankas Air Force has begun dropping leaflets urging civilians to leave the countrys northern areas, which are presently under the control of the Tamil Tiger rebels. ANI
Zardaris `kitchen cabinet preventing him from restoring deposed judges
Pakistan Peoples Party Co-Chairman Asif Ali Zardari is reportedly under the influence of a small group of close advisers, and they are preventing him from restoring Justice Iftikhars judiciary, party sources told The News. ANI
India, Pak `agencies obstacles to people-friendly CBMs: Pak editorial
An editorial in a prominent Pakistani daily has said that intelligence agencies in both Pakistan and India are acting as obstacles to people-friendly confidence-building measures initiated since 2004 by the two governments. ANI
India keen on permanent handicrafts pavilion in UAE
Indias Textiles Minister, Shankersinh Vaghela, has said that his country is keen on setting up a permanent pavilion in the United Arab Emirates to display its wide variety of handicrafts to the people of the Gulf region and western tourists. ANI
Beijing goes disabled friendly ahead of Paralympics
The municipal government in Beijing has invested about 67 million Yuan (10 million U.S. dollars) for building barrier-free facilities in 60 tourist attractions ahead of the Paralympics. ANI
US grants Pak F-16 upgrade funds
The Bush administration has cleared the transfer of 227 million dollars of foreign military funds (FMF) to Pakistan for its F-16s mid-life update programme, despite opposition to it from two Congressional leaders. ANI
Pak Army chief aware of political challenges: Admiral Mullen
Chairman, US Joint Chiefs of staff, Admiral Mike Mullen has said that there is recognition in Washington and in Pakistan that the current political process is pretty challenging. ANI
Blair also on Al Qaeda hit list
Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair is one of the targets of Al Qaeda. ANI
Haneef says his case left his family in darkness
Mohamad Haneef, the Bangalore-based doctor who was labeled a terrorist by the Australian Federal Police last July, today said that his family was left completely traumatized and in darkness by the incident. ANI
Democrats, liberals say women wont buy McCains VP choice
A certain section of Democrats and Liberals have claimed that women wont buy Republican presidential nominee John McCains choice of running mate - Alaska Governor Sarah Palin ANI
Pakistan tops in violence among South Asian countries
Pakistan tops the list of South Asian countries having the worst law and order situation, according to statistics collected by a website. ANI
Every tenth baby born in UK is of Pakistani or Indian descent
Every tenth baby born in UK is of Pakistani or Indian descent, according to statistics provided by the Office of National Statistics. ANI
Ghaffur Case: London Met now swamped by race discrimination claims
Londons Metropolitan Police force is now facing an influx of racism claims following the controversy surrounding the case of its senior-most Asian-origin officer Tarique Ghaffur. ANI
Republicans thrilled by McCains Veep choice, Democrats skeptical
John McCains choice of Republican running mate -- Alaska Governor Sarah Palin -- has made a key evangelical leader and a foe of him, a believer, the New York Times reports. ANI
Obama has made significant progress on image front: NYT
The New York Times has said that Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama has made significant progress in terms of molding his party and his image ahead of the November 4 presidential poll ANI
PPP has enough support to win presidential poll: Sherry Rehman
Pakistans Information and Broadcasting Minister Sherry Rehman has said that the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has the required amount of support to win the September presidential election. ANI
US to stay out of Pakistans internal affairs
Assuring that the United States is there to support Pakistan to further consolidate its democracy, the State Department has said that it will stay out of Pakistans internal affairs. ANI
Boy found with terror suspect Dr Aafia is her son, but he denies
Ahmed, the 11-year-old boy said to have been apprehended along with terror suspect Pakistani-American doctor Aafia Siddiqui was identified as her son, although he denies that he is in any way related to her. ANI
Its Obamas to lose, McCain has too much baggage to overcome, says expert
A consultant with the Republican Party has said that the forthcoming November 4 presidential poll has all the makings of a political cracker of a contest, a contest thats Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obamas to lose, a contest in which his Republican rival, John McCain is going into with too much baggage to overcome. ANI
PML-N Chairman says PPP should pull out of Punjab Govt.
Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Chairman Raja Zafarul Haq has said that the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) should pull out of he Punjab Government following the PML-Ns exit from the ruling coalition. ANI
Muslim man jailed for killing BNP neighbour over racial abuse
A Muslim man has been sent to jail for eight years after he stabbed a BNP activist neighbour to death following racial abuse. ANI
McCains VP choice, a gun-toting, ex beauty queen who smoked pot in her youth
John McCains choice for vice-president -- Alaska Governor Sarah Palin - seems have an interesting, if not daring background. ANI
McCains choice of running mate is bold, but carries risks: NYT
Republican presidential nominee Senator John McCains decision to choose Alaska Governor Sarah Palin as his running mate for the November 4 presidential poll, has been described by the New York Times as a bold choice, but one that carries enormous political risks. ANI
Symonds sent home from Darwin for breach of discipline
Australian all-rounder Andrew Symonds has reportedly been axed from the squad for the one-day series being played against Bangladesh in Darwin following alleged actions of indiscipline. ANI
Kiwi schools raising kids reading levels with movies!
Schools in Christchurch, New Zealand are teaching their children with the help of movies - a move that they believe would raise their reading levels. ANI
Catholic priest claims cannabis field in backyard a gift from God!
A catholic priest, who claims that his back yard full of cannabis plants is a gift from God, has been placed under constant surveillance by police. ANI
Indo-Bangladesh Home Secretary level talks to begin today
The ninth Home Secretary level talks between India and Bangladesh will begin here today. ANI
Ericsson to build and operate network for Saudi Arabias smart city
Ericsson, which is the worlds leading provider of services and technology to telecom operations, has been awarded a contract worth 85 million dollar to supply, build, integrate, operate and manage multi-play communications infrastructure for Saudi Arabias high-tech flagship city, the King Abdullah Economic city (KAEC). ANI
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