Islamabad: A terror attack plot at the CIA office in Pakistan was foiled after a man carrying a bag laden with explosives and addressed to a deputy superintendent of police was arrested on Monday when

Oscar-winning Hollywood star Julia Roberts (Pretty Woman), the recent convert to Hinduism, says, “My opting for Hinduism is not a religious gimmick”. She adds: “It is similar to Patsy of Razor’s Edge by Somerset Maugham. We share a common aspect of finding peace and tranquillity of mind in Hinduism, one of the oldest and respected religions of civilisation”.

Pakistani ghazal singer Mehdi Hassan has lost his memory owing to protracted illness.
The ailing singer’s life is oscillating between desperation and hope as sometimes he feels well and occasionally doctors pronounce his condition as critical, reports the Nation. Hassan, who once enthralled the entire world through his melodious voice, was admitted to Sir Agha Khan Hospital in Karachi on government expenses after the media raised the issue of his disease and none of the authorities was taking keen interest in providing him financial support.

Pakistan interior minister Rehman Malik has asked the international community to write off the country’s $55 billion foreign debt, saying that it has already spent 140 billion in fighting and eliminat

Melbourne: Former US President Bill Clinton has filmed a cameo for ‘The Hangover Part II’ in Thailand playing himself in the comedy flick.

According to People magazine, he is the latest big name to

British singer James Blunt has said that his refusal to obey an order from a US General helped avoid a potential World War III.

Blunt, a former captain in a senior regiment of the British Army, said

London: The Secret Service Agents, who were at former US President John F Kennedy’s side when he was assassinated, have broken their silence after 47 years.

Clint Hill and four other agents discuss t

London: The threat to tropical rainforests from global warming may have been exaggerated, says a new study.

Researchers have shown that the world's tropical forests thrived in the far distant past wh

Chennai/New Delhi: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leader M Karunanidhi on Sunday sent senior party leader and the state's Law Minister Durai Murugan as his emissary to N

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