Indian flood victims allege discrimination in Nepali relief camps
Indian flood victims have alleged that they are being discriminated by the authorities at relief camps in Nepal. ANI
NATO forces reject reports of operations in Pakistan
The NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) rejected on Thursday recent media reports that the ISAF conducted operations in Pakistan. ANI
List of Asias Fab 50 Companies
Following is the Forbes list of top 50 companies. ANI
Ten Indian firms in Forbes List of 50 top Asian companies
Indian companies once again made a strong showing in the Forbes List of fifty top Asian companies. ANI
Meet the couple who married and became millionaires all thanks to the Internet!
A couple who had met on a dating website saw their luck continuing through the Internet when they won 1.9million pounds playing the lottery online. ANI
Worlds most bizarre deaths revealed
While death is often associated with grief, a new book has rounded up true stories of people who passed away in such bizarre ways that the incidents would surely make you laugh. ANI
Worlds most bizarre deaths revealed
While death is often associated with grief, a new book has rounded up true stories of people who passed away in such bizarre ways that the incidents would surely make you laugh. ANI
Shallow diver aims for 40ft jump landing in 12in-deep water record!
An American shallow diver is attempting to break his own world record for landing in the least amount of water from the greatest height. ANI
Hung-over couple caught snoozing in the nude in Hamburg garden!
A couple in Germany might have experienced the worlds worst hangover after a night out in Hamburg, for they were caught snoozing in the nude in a garden a bit later. ANI
Palins redneck beau would be the most awesome vice son-in-law ever!!!
He might have made vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palins teenage daughter pregnant, but according to members of social networking pages such as Facebook, Levi Johnston would be the most awesome vice son-in-law ever!!! ANI
Oz female stripper booked for raping man at bucks party!
A female stripper is facing legal charges after she allegedly raped a man at a bucks party. ANI
Prachanda meets Indian, Chinese envoys
Nepals Prime Minister Prachanda today met Indian ambassador to Nepal Rakesh Sood and Chinese ambassador Zheng Xianglin here today. ANI
US wary of punishing Russia for conflict with Georgia
The Bush administration does not plan to draw up a mindless list of penalties that could alienate Russia because of its recent conflict with Georgia. ANI
US strike just an opening salvo in much broader campaign against Taliban, Qaeda inside Pak
Until now the US-led allied forces in Afghanistan had carried out occasional air-strikes and artillery attacks in the Pak-Afghan border areas against militants hiding there. But, last nights commando raid in Wana by the American forces signaled opening of a salvo in a much broader campaign by Special Operations forces against the Taliban and Al Qaeda inside Pakistan, said an article in the New York Times. ANI
Smuggler heros celebratory horseback ride deemed severe health and safety risk!
The annual festival celebrated in southwest England in honour of Dr. Syn, the smuggler hero of a series of novels by Russell Thorndike, was marred by health and safety concerns this year. ANI
No change in ruling on Malaysian temple, gurudwara priest visas
The Malaysian Cabinet has said that its decision that the visas and permits for priests, musicians and artisans from India among fresh applicants would be valid for a maximum of three years and based on a set of strict guidelines stands. ANI
Steve Irwin zoo to continue fight against eco vandalism
Late crocodile hunter Steve Irwins wife Terri has vowed to fight against environmental vandalism of Steve Irwin Wildlife Reserve. ANI
Flurry of Facebook tributes for Jemima Khans murdered Pak fashion designer
Over 300 messages have been posted on a social networking site Facebook in the memory of Jemima Khans fashion designer Sheikh Amer Hassan, who was found dead in his Karachi flat on Saturday. ANI
Three Canadian soldiers killed, five injured in Kandahar militant attack
stan), Sept.4 (ANIThree soldiers were killed and five others injured five, when Canadian troops came under direct fire from insurgents here on Wednesday. ANI
Taliban: No plan to kill Chinese hostages
The Pakistani Taliban has said they would not kill the two Chinese engineers and two Pakistanis they have been holding since last week, but they would not release them unless their unspecified demands were met. ANI
Zardari outlines why he wishes to be elected as Pak Prez
PPP Co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari has said that he decided to run in the presidential poll because besides cementing the democracy in his country trod over for decades by successive dictators, he wanted to work towards defeating the Taliban insurgency and to ensure that Pakistani territory was not used to launch terrorist attacks on Pakistans neighbors or on NATO forces in Afghanistan. ANI
Mobile UK selects WNS Philippines to provide customer care
la, Sept 4, (ANIWNS (Holdings) Limited (NYSE: WNS), a leading provider of global business process outsourcing (BPO) services, today announced that WNS Philippines has signed a Letter of Intent with T-Mobile, one of the worlds largest mobile operators, to provide customer care for its UK based customers. ANI
Trying to find love online may leave you penniless!
Australian police has warned people not to be duped by Internet romance scams. ANI
Indignant Pak says US unilateral strike in Wana blatant violation of intl law
Pakistans Senate today adopted a unanimous resolution strongly condemning an attack by Afghanistan-based US-led NATO forces on a Pakistani border region killing 20 civilians. ANI
Anyone using Zardari name can get Sindh babus dancing to his tune!
Several top ranking babus in Sindh danced to the tune of an anonymous caller who befooled them by saying that he was calling from Zardari House, that they had been transferred, and that they must send official vehicles to the airports to receive the new incumbents. ANI
Six reasons why Palin is the worst running mate in US history
Alaska Governor Sarah Palin has been branded the worst running mate in American history. ANI
Blairs female bodyguard forgets her loaded gun in caf‚s loo
Former British Prime Minister Tony Blairs blundering bodyguard left a deadly loaded pistol in the toilet of a coffee shop, leaving customers and their children shocked. ANI
Oz school girl sexually assaulted in toilet after class sleepover
A primary school girl in Australia was forced to undress and sexually threatened by two men during a class sleepover, earlier this year. ANI
Palin believes protection of Israel is a `biblical imperative
Alaska Governor and Republican vice-presidential nominee Sarah Palin may never have been to Israel, but according to sources close to her, she is a staunch supporter of the Israeli cause, making her a favorite with the staunchly pro-Israel neo-conservative elements in the Republican Party. ANI
Three suspects arrested for Pakistani PM convoy attack
Pakistani police have arrested three persons who are suspected to have been involved in shooting at the prime ministers motorcade on Wednesday afternoon. ANI
Khalilzad says he made no mistake by contacting PPP
The United States envoy to the United Nations, Z. Khalilzad, has said he made no mistake in establishing contacts with PPP, adding that the interactions were purely of social nature. ANI
Palin, a victim of blatant sexism, say McCains female backers
Female politicians backing Republican presidential nominee John McCain have accused the media and the Obama campaign of blatant sexism in their treatment of Alaska Governor and Republican vice-presidential nominee Sarah Palin. ANI
Zardari may appoint sister Faryal to replace him as PPP Co-chairperson
PPP Co-chairman Asif Ali Zardaris sister and PPP MNA Faryal Talpur might be assigned the job of handling partys affairs in the capacity of partys Co-chairperson, reports emerging from Islamabad have said. ANI
Nepal proposes Rs 730 million relief for flood affected farmers
Nepal Ministry of Agriculture has proposed a Rs 732 million plan for rehabilitation and relief for farmers affected by the Koshi floods. ANI
Obama says Republicans distracting voters from economic issues
Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama has accused Republicans of trying to distract voters from economic issues. ANI
Lalus Nepal visit postponed
Indian Union Minister for Railways Lalu Prasad Yadav visit to Nepal has been postponed on the request of the Indias foreign ministry and Indian envoy to Kathmandu. ANI
60 pc of women in US unimpressed by McCains running mate
A survey conducted in the US has found that most women are not impressed by Republican John McCains choice of Alaska Governor Sarah Palin as his running mate for the post of Vice-President. ANI
UK working women have hit the proverbial `concrete ceiling: Equality watchdog
Britains Equality and Human Rights Commission has claimed that the countrys working women have hit the proverbialconcrete ceiling of discrimination, as far getting the top jobs is concerned. ANI
Gilani was forewarned about impending assassination attempt
Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has said that yesterdays attack on his life didnt come as a surprise to him, as he was informed in Lahore about the possible assassination plot on him in Islamabad. Consequently, he added, he had cancelled his travel to the federal capital on Tuesday night. ANI
CBS Poll: Palin still an unknown quantity
Even after Senator John McCain named her as his running mate on Friday, Alaska Governor Sarah Palin remained an unknown quantity to most Americans. ANI
Cindy McCain differs with Sarah Palin on abortion
John McCains millionaire wife Cindy says she doesnt completely agree with Sarah Palins views on abortion. ANI
It takes 31yrs for average Brit to repay his credit card debt
Customers who rely on plastic to make purchases may take about 31 years to repay their credit card debts, according to a new study. ANI
Top British cop Sir Ian Blair to lose job
The topmost British police official, Sir Ian Blair, will be forced to step down as Scotland Yard chief in an attempt to halt the collapse of morale in the Metropolitan Police. ANI
Several Pak jihadi groups join hands with Baitullah Mehsud to spread terror in Karachi
With nefarious designs of carrying out terrorist attacks in Karachi, several terror organizations in Pakistan, including the defunct Lashkar-e-Jhangvi (LJ) and a few banned organizations have reportedly joined hands with Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) chief Baitullah Mehsud. ANI
Palins son heads for military service in Iraq
Alaska Governor Sarah Palins son, Track, will be heading for the Middle East next week to prepare for military service in one of the most dangerous corners of Iraq. ANI
EU punters dont rule out McCain dumping `controversial Palin
Bookmakers in Europe have said that there is still a possibility of Republican presidential nominee John McCain dumping his running mate Sarah Palin because of the many controversies surrounding her. ANI
I am here to serve Americans, not to win the good opinion of detractors: Palin.
Alaska Governor and John McCains running mate, Sarah Palin, launched a counterattack on her critics, and said the Republican convention hall that she had accepted the No. 2 slot on the ticket to serve the people, not to win the good opinion of her detractors. ANI
Burping before cops can land you in the slammer!
A 19-year-old Australian man has landed himself into trouble by burping in a police station in Tully, south of Cairns, Queensland. ANI
Pak calls US raid on its territory blatant violation of countrys sovereignty
The killing of 20 people in Wana district of Pakistans NWFP (North West Frontier Province) has reportedly evoked a strong reaction from a cross section of leaders and senior officials. While some described it as an attack on Pakistans sovereignty, others said it was a gross violation of Pakistans territory. ANI
Maverick McCains impulsiveness could cost US dearly in a crisis
Senator John McCain, the Republican presidential nominee, may be seen as a maverick when it comes to taking decisions, but his critics say that this impulsive behavior could cost the country dearly in times of crisis. ANI
American media gets personal on Palin
Alaska Governor and Republican vice-presidential nominee Sarah Palins honeymoon with the American media appears to be over, for if latest reports are to be believed, coverage of her has turned personal and invasive. ANI
Terror suspect Dr Aafias sister says Pak refused to recognise her children
Pakistan has refused to recognise neuroscientist terror suspect Dr Aafia Siddiquis children as its citizens and secure their release from Afghanistan, Aafias sister Dr Fauzia Siddiqui has reportedly said. ANI
Autopsy reports reveal Baloch girls were killed with blunt weapons
The autopsy reports of two of the five women who were buried alive in Balochistan two months ago have revealed that they were killed with blunt weapons. ANI
Republican strategists trash McCain VP pick over open mikes
The Republican Partys two most respected and well-known political strategists, former Reagan speechwriter Peggy Noonan and former John McCain strategist Mike Murphy, have trashed McCains vice-presidential pick Sarah Palin. ANI
PPP denies hand in re-opening of corruption cases against Nawaz
The PPP has reportedly denied that it had ordered the reopening of corruption cases against PML-N chief Nawaz Sharif and his brother Shahbaz Sharif, who is Punjab Chief Minister. ANI
Pak summons US ambassador over killings in Wana raid
Following the raid on Wednesday night by suspected US commandoes killing at least 20 civilians, the Pakistan Foreign Office summoned US Ambassador Anne W Patterson and protested against the raid. ANI
Suspected US commandos kill 20 civilians in S. Waziristan raid
Around 20 civilians, including women and children, were killed in raids carried out by suspected US commandos in a remote South Waziristan village on Wednesday, official sources in Wana region in NWFP said. ANI
Lauding Pope, Hindus want religions and nations to handle immigration as a universal urgency
Applauding Popes highlighting of immigration issues, Hindus have urged the host countries to improve national policies to protect immigrants human rights and the countries of origin to work on eradication of the causes, which lead to migration.Acclaimed Hindu leader Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada (USA), has said that it was the moral responsibility of all religions to take the issue of immigration as a global urgency and come up with clear policies on it. ANI
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