Peshawar suicide blast death toll climbs to 35(Update-Bomb Attack)
The death toll from a suicide blast near Peshawar has climbed to 35. ANI
Oz govt to give emotionally wounded kids cash boost
In a bid to support children dealing with the breakdown of their parents relationship, Australian government has decided to sanction a funding of 17 million dollars for the next three years. ANI
Prince Harrys polo shirt advert raises stink
While the royals are known for their aversion to endorsements, a huge furore has been created after Prince Harrys snaps playing polo were used by a posh brand in its huge advertising billboards. ANI
Prince William, Kate Middleton will not tie the knot until 2010
Prince Williams engagement with his girlfriend Kate Middleton could be at least 18 months away. ANI
The rattling Labrador dog that swallowed 13 golf balls!
A pet Labrador had to have an operation to remove 13 golf balls, which he had swallowed on his walks with his owner. ANI
Diamond-studded Barbie worth $100k unveiled in Mexico City!
Many versions of Barbie dolls have been created throughout the ages, and now the worlds most expensive has been unveiled in Mexico City. ANI
Very short time left for N-deal clearance in US Congress: Rice
U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has warned that time is very short to get clearance for the Indo-US civil nuclear cooperation deal in the Congressional session, which begins on Monday. ANI
30 killed in suicide car bomb attack in Peshawar
At least 30 people, including five policemen, have been killed in a suicide car bomb attack in Pakistan. ANI
When cancer cells turned into a work of art!
Combing art with science is not everybodys cup of tea, but Stefanie Reichelt, a scientist at the Cambridge Research Institute, is doing just that - by using cancer cells as a piece of art. ANI
American militarys robotic dog becomes Internet sensation
A robotic dog developed by engineering company Boston Dynamics for the American military has become an Internet star. ANI
Brown survives another Labour MP rebellion
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has managed to convince rebels within his Labour party to give him some political breathing space with regard to imposing a windfall tax on energy companies. ANI
UK Justice Secretary orders probe into lost prison staff data
A computer firms disclosure that it has lost personal details relating to thousands of British prison staff, has prompted the countrys Justice Secretary, Jack Straw, to order an urgent inquiry. ANI
UK using anti-terrorism laws to spy on noisy kids
Seventy-five percent of the local councils across Britain have reportedly used the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act (RIPA) 2000, an anti-terrorism law, over the past year to spy on residents and tackle barking dogs and noisy children. ANI
Pak-US ties resilient, will withstand difficulties: Haqqani
Pakistans Ambassador to the United States, Hussain Haqqani has ruled out a cooling of ties between Islamabad and Washington in the wake of the recent attacks by international forces in Pakistans tribal regions, saying bilateral ties are resilient and would withstand the difficulties coming in the way. ANI
Almost 40-year-old tribute to Lenin spotted on Google Earth!
A mammoth tribute cut out of thousands of trees, which honours Soviet leader Vladimir Lenin, has been spotted on Google Earth. ANI
Mushahid only Pak presidential candidate to vote
Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid-e-Azam (PML-Q) Secretary General Mushahid Hussain Syed was the only one of the three candidates who cast his vote in Saturdays presidential election. ANI
Baloch leaders hope Zardaris election as Pak President will end their woes
Baloch nationalist leaders and analysts have said that President-elect Asif Ali Zardari would need to galvanise the government into reviewing its policy towards the restive Balochistan province. ANI
Giant cucumbers help Brit gardeners create world record!
Two amateur gardeners in Britain have broken two separate world records in a competition by finding the countrys most enormous vegetables-giant cucumbers.Measuring 36.1inches in length, the colossal cucumber was grown by Alf Cobb who beat his own record of 35.1in at the National Amateur Gardening Show at the Bath and West Showground in south-west England.On the other hand, farmer Ken Dades marrow weighed at 143lb (65kg), which was more than 30 times heavier than the 4.4lb variety found in supermarkets. ANI
Why Sarah Palin is different from other female world leaders
The Republican nominee for vice president, Sarah Palin, is very different from other female leaders around the world, at least in one respect - her political career does not follow that of a male relative. ANI
Sarcasm risky in political speeches
While sarcasm works best in appealing to the party base, it is not as effective in reaching swing voters, says a leading political expert referring to Alaska Gov. Sarah Palins vice presidential acceptance speech. ANI
Mystery immigrant refuses to leave jail - even after 2 years of jail sentence!
An immigrant is refusing to leave jail two years after his sentence ended - because he refuses to say where he is from. ANI