Power sharing should be on the basis of peoples mandate: PM Koirala
Nepals Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala on Saturday said that power sharing among the parties should be in accordance with the peoples mandate established through the Constituent Assembly (CA) election. ANI
Taekwondo champ daughters incestuous affair with father revealed
A young British martial arts star had an incestuous two-year affair with her long lost father after they were reunited. ANI
Dalai Lama says cosmetics make people look like creatures from outer space
The Dalai Lama gave a glimpse of his remarkable sense of humour by taking a shot at cosmetics and insisting that these beautifying products make people look like creatures from outer space. ANI
Lord Snowdons hedonistic drug fuelled sex life revealed in new book
English photographer and Emmy award-winning documentary filmmaker Lord Snowdon fathered a secret love child just months before tying the knot with Princess Margaret, a new, semi-authorised biography of the royal has claimed. ANI
Pak FC incapable of fighting insurgents, claims US General
US General Dan McNeill, who commanded NATO forces in Afghanistan till June 3, has accused the Frontier Corps of shooting American military personnel during border meetings, and said that it was incapable of fighting insurgents. ANI
Welsh snooker ace Ryan Day marries his step-aunt
Welsh professional snooker player Ryan Day has tied the knot with his step-aunt. ANI
Meet the Brit schoolgirl who eats nothing but chocolate and wotsits!
A 12-year-old British schoolgirl has spent her entire life surviving only on chocolate and wotsits. ANI
For British Euro MPs its pouring freebies
With a seat in the European Union Parliament, British Euro MPs are certainly making hay while the sun shines-getting thousands of pounds in freebies despite having a huge pay and perks package of a whopping 360,000 pounds per year. ANI
Never bet on number five when you try your luck at lotto!
Those who believe in luck and love playing lottery should never put their money on number five - as this is the unluckiest number for high-stakes Lottery draws. ANI
Taliban raid allows 1100 prisoners to escape from Afghan jail
Afghan security forces are searching for more than 1,100 inmates of a prison in southern Afghanistan, including militants, who escaped after Taliban fighters blew up the main gate. ANI
Meet the cat and the bear who are the best of friends!
Viewers at Germanys Berlin Zoo are witnessing a bizarre friendship between a cat and a bear- Mausi and Muschi. ANI
UK House of Lords heads to YouTube to reach out to youngsters
Britains House of Lords is trying to update its slightly worn-out image with the launch of five new YouTube videos. ANI
Pakistani actress to host Edinburgh Fringe Festivals first ever one-woman show
Pakistani actress Yamina Peerzada is gearing up to host the Edinburgh Fringe Festivals first-ever one-woman show in August. ANI
I am an honest friend of China: Dalai Lama
The spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism, the Dalai Lama, believes that he is an honest friend of China and describes himself as pro-Chinese. ANI
I am an honest friend of China: Dalai Lama
The spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism, the Dalai Lama, believes that he is an honest friend of China and describes himself as pro-Chinese. ANI
Indian-origin playwright Tanika Gupta honoured with an MBE
Indian origin British playwright Tanika Gupta has been honoured with an MBE, Members of the Order of the British Empire, in the Queens annual birthday honours list. ANI
China plans eco-friendly city for one million inhabitants
China is planning a new environment friendly city that will house one million inhabitants, on a total area of 150 square kilometers. ANI
Prince Charles reveals his anxiety over Harrys Afghanistan service
Prince Charles has spoken openly about the anxiety and worry he endured when his son Prince Harry was fighting in Afghanistan. ANI
NBCs Tim Russert dies of heart attack
Television journalist and NBC Bureau chief Tim Russert died of heart attack on June 13, aged 58. ANI
Lebanese writer wins Impac award for debut novel
A Lebanese writer has been awarded the International Impac Dublin Literary Award for his first novel De Niros Game ANI
Over half of pregnant wives subjected to domestic violence in Pakistan
When under a fit of aggression, men in Pakistan do not think twice before behaving violently with their pregnant wives, and completely ignore the health scare their wives may suffer because of constant beating and abuse, says a new study. ANI
US, Pakistan must repair their relationship: NYT
Washington and Islamabad must now do everything they can to repair relations, starting with a joint investigation and a full public report on bombing by US forces on the Pak-Afghan border leading to the death of 11 soldiers, the New York Times has said. ANI
The new Royal Ascot dress code - no minis, no halters, no knickers on show
Organisers of Britains most famous and fashionable race meeting, Royal Ascot, have issued a dress and etiquette guide for those attending - no minis, no streaky fake tan and no knickers on show. ANI
Sharif now wants trial of Musharraf instead of impeachment
Former premier Nawaz Sharif today said that Pakistanis now wanted President Pervez Musharrafs trial instead of impeachment, and asked the parliament to take decision according to peoples wishes. ANI
Iraqi Shia leaders publicly reject Bushs policy to occupy the country indefinitely
Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki has publicly rejected key US terms for an ongoing military presence and anti-American Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr called for a new militia offensive against American forces, which will be a major setback for President George W Bushs Iraq policy. ANI
Obama says Republicans will malign wifes image to halt his White House march
Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama today said that Republicans will apply all tactics to spoil the image of his wife Michelle in order to weaken his White House bid. ANI
Maoist ministers resignation will not be forwarded to PM Koirala
Maoist chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachandaas decided not to forward the resignations by the Maoist ministers to the Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala for the time being. ANI
Nepal parties divided over army integration
The top three Nepals parties are still divided on modality and process of integration between the Nepal Army and the Maoist combatants. ANI
The 100 books that can make boys take up reading
Ministers in the UK have recommended a list of spy books, comics, thrillers and ghost stories for primary schools to encourage more boys to take up reading for fun. ANI
Help pours in for murdered Sikhs family in New Zealand
A thousand candles burned on the streets of Manurewa and more than 1000 neighbours and residents of Randwick Park, where liquor shop owner Navtej Singh was murdered in a robbery, tonight marched around the suburbs streets. ANI
Nepal Maoists wanted mixed media model
Nepalese Maoist leader Mohan Baidya has said that the Maoist party is against both the current liberal model of media and the communist model, and wants to develop a mixed version of communist and democratic models. ANI
Maoists do not have mandate to lead the country alone
The Communist Party of Nepal-Unified Marxist-Leninist (CPN-UML) General Secretary Jhalanath Khanal has stated that Maoists did not have peoples mandate to lead the country alone, Khanal said that the change is impossible without political consensus on major issues among parties. ANI
Breakdown in Pak Armys unity of command can spill nukes: Krepon
Leading nuclear expert Michael Krepon has said that the safety of Pakistans nuclear weapons could be compromised if there was a breakdown of the unity of command within the army, and if there was a serious crisis or a military clash with India. ANI
Pakistans accord with militants not acceptable: US
US Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for South Asian Affairs, Donald Camp, has said that Pakistani Government must bring the frontier areas under its control, and added that an agreement that allows extremists to regroup and rearm is not acceptable. ANI
27 dead, seven trapped in China coal mine blast
Twenty-seven miners were killed and seven were trapped after a blast tore through a coal mine in north Chinas Shanxi Province. ANI
Critics dub worlds oldest church discovery ridiculous
The recent discovery of the worlds first Christian church by a Jordanian archaeologist has been dismissed by critics as ridiculous. ANI
Methodist Bush converting to Catholicism?
US President George W Bush might convert to Catholicism after the splendid welcome he received from Pope Benedict XVI at the Vatican. ANI
Sharif knew about Kargil misadventure: Former ISI chief
Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif was aware of the situation in Kargil in 1999 through the then Defence Secretary who had briefed him on the situation, a senior Pakistan Army official has said. ANI
Musharraf a shattered vehicle with only radio working, says Aitzaz
Pakistan Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) president Aitzaz Ahsan has compared the condition of Pervez Musharraf to a vehicle, which is completely shattered but its radio is on and playing. ANI
Former Pak Army Chief wants Musharraf to leave presidency
Former Pakistan Army Chief General (retired) Mirza Aslam Baig has urged President Pervez Musharraf to leave the Presidency as he was not a constitutional president.Dawn quoted Baig as saying in a press conference at Liaquat Bagh before joining the long march of the lawyers that the country has been on a standstill for the last few months due to the unconstitutional steps taken by Musharraf and these steps have paved the way for a social revolution as the people are now aware of their rights. ANI
Pakistan to continue talks with militants: NWFP Governor
North West Frontier Province (NWFP) Governor Owais Ahmad Ghani has said that the government will continue its talks with the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) militants. ANI
Pak nukes are risk prone
Pakistans nuclear capabilities present at least four challenges to American nuclear policy and its arsenal was described as risk-prone at a Senate hearing. ANI
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