History should not block path of South Asian peace and stability: Zardari
Islamabad, Apr.15 ANI: Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has said that history should not block the path of peace and stability in the region, and urged South Asian leaders to work to together for establishing durable peace  read more

Posted by aniin on Sunday Apr 18
Smoking could predispose people to dementia
London, Apr 15 ANI: In a new study, researchers have found that lighting a cigarette could predispose people to dementia, not protect them as it has been earlier claimed. The human brain becomes riddled with amyloid protein plaques and tangles of tau proteins in Alzheimer's disease  read more

Posted by aniin on Sunday Apr 18
Shaking hands over the net may soon be possible!
London, April 15 ANI: Hong Kong scientists have developed a robotic hand that allows friends and family to hold hands with there loved ones over the Internet. The cyber-hand plugs into a computer and  read more

Posted by aniin on Sunday Apr 18
Buying porn CDs, DVDs as easy as purchasing apples in Karachi
Karachi, Apr.15 ANI: Karachi, Pakistan's financial capital has virtually turned into a hub where pornographic CDs and DVDs can be accessed as easily as one buys apples from a fruit vendor. With almost  read more

Posted by aniin on Sunday Apr 18
'Twilight' ranks fifth in 'challenged books' list
Washington, April 15ANI: 'Twilight' series has ranked fifth in the 'challenged books' list, a rating of teen books which receive most complaints from parents and educators. Elders are apparently unhappy with the sexual content in Stephenie Meyer's vampire tale  read more

Posted by aniin on Sunday Apr 18
A prosperous family is the key to happiness
London, April 15 ANI: Our own happiness is associated with the welfare of our loved ones, a new study has found. The research, conducted at Cambridge University, found that people's happiness is bound up with that of their 'significant others  read more

Posted by aniin on Sunday Apr 18
Now Malaysian couples can hold weddings in police station!
Kuala Lumpur, April 15 ANI: In a move to forge a better relationship between the police and the community, a police station in Malaysia has offered couples the use of its compound to get married in. Johor  read more

Posted by aniin on Sunday Apr 18
1 in 4 Brit PC owners believes in 'use and throw'!
London, April 15ANI: A new survey has found that a quarter of computer owners in Britain prefer to buy a new system instead of fixing problems in the existing one. Also, the Virgin Media study claimed that two-thirds of people shout at their PC screens when it doesn't run smoothly  read more

Posted by aniin on Sunday Apr 18
I never considered myself a maverick: McCain
Washington, Apr 15ANI: Arizona Senator John McCain, who built his political persona and his 2008 presidential campaign around the claim that he is a "maverick", has said that he never considered himself a maverick  read more

Posted by aniin on Sunday Apr 18
Russell Brand to chop off trademark locks to help his Hollywood career
London, April 15 ANI: Comedian Russell Brand is planning to chop off his shoulder-length hair in a bid to land more movie roles. The actor is known for his rugged style and uneven hairdo, and has done films such as Forgetting Sarah Marshall and St  read more

Posted by aniin on Sunday Apr 18
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