Help check attacks from Afghan soil: Pakistan army chief to ISAF
byIslamabad, April 1 (IANS) Pakistan Army chief General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani Monday urged the top commander of NATO-led forces in Afghanistan to help Pakistan…
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Two drug dealers sentenced to death in China
byBeijing, April 1 (IANS) Two men were Monday sentenced to death by a court in Chinese metropolis Shanghai for trafficking more than 30 kg…
Halliwell splits from millionaire boyfriend?
byLos Angeles, April 1 (IANS) British pop star Geri Halliwell has reportedly split from her boyfriend. The former Spice Girls has been dating 38-year-old…
Adele chubby lady, says Joan Rivers
byLos Angeles, April 1 (IANS) Comedian Joan Rivers again took a dig at singer Adele’s weight by calling her “fat” and “chubby lady”. Earlier,…
Hi India stands by report on US team’s India trip
byChicago, April 1 (IANS) An ethnic Indian newspaper here says it stands by its report that organisers of the US delegation to India that…
Russia starts Spring draft
byMoscow, April 1 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The Russian armed forces are expecting to call up 153,200 conscripts for military service in the annual spring draft…
Egypt ready to block porn websites: Official
byCairo, April 1 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Egypt has prepared technologies and equipment to block access to websites with pornographic content, the deputy head of the…
A dog has its day: Belarusian canine inherits $1 mn
byMinsk, April 1 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A dog from a small village in Belarus has inherited a fortune of nearly $1 million from a US…
Space feels like home now: Sunita Williams
byNew Delhi: Space almost feels like home, Indian American Sunita Williams, who holds the record of the longest spacewalk by a woman astronaut, said…
Malik’s boxing plans
byLondon, April 1 (IANS) Singer Zayn Malik says he loves boxing and is beefing up to practise in the ring again. Malik, 20, member…