London, March 14 : Pete Doherty was left in tears and had almost decided to abandon his band after a fan's underwear prank during a gig.

The Babyshambles frontman revealed several years ago he had thrown himself at the Dundee crowd in Scotland when a fan got hold of his pants and fiercely pulled them upwards.

"The gig was going great, so I thought, ''I''ll dive in,'' and this big Scotsman just grabbed hold of my pants and said, ''Cop a load of this, Doherty''. Those were his exact words," the Daily Express quoted him as saying.

London, Mar 12 : Pete Doherty has said that he is happy being single and has vowed to stay away from women.

"I just don't want to inflict myself on any girl," the Sun quoted him, as saying.

He added: "I wouldn't want her to have anything to do with me or the people I know or my life as it is at the moment. They just don't need it, you know?"

Meanwhile, Doherty has revealed that he is desperate to mend his relationship with his estranged father.

London, March 5: Pete Doherty is desperate to mend his relationship with his estranged father.

The Babyshambles frontman was banned from meeting his dad, who had pledged not to meet him until he had kicked his drug addiction.

The pair had even made peace for a short time in 2007 when the singer was just released from the Priory Clinic but a relapse reversed their situation.

And now, the former lead singer of The Libertines, who is yet to get over the habit, said he was desperate to restore his cracked relationship with his idol.

London, Feb 27: Pete Doherty has confirmed plans to reform The Libertines after patching up with ex-bandmate Carl Barat.

The band split acrimoniously in 2004 due to Doherty''s drug addictions, he went on to form Babyshambles while Barat fronted the Dirty Pretty Things.

Doherty, who bagged the Best Solo Act gong at the NME Awards, spent much of the event talking to Barat.

And the pair used their time together at the bash to work out details of the group's return.

Washington, Feb 13: British singer Pete Doherty has revealed he had to scrap plans of a duet with troubled singer Amy Winehouse because his producer warned him against collaborating with her.

The two had teamed up for a couple of gigs last summer, and were planning to record a song together for his upcoming solo album Grace/Wastelands.

Doherty rehearsed the track 1939 Returning with the Rehab singer, and even made a primary recording of her vocals for the tune.

Washington, February 6 : `Babyshambles' frontman Pete Doherty says that his country mansion is haunted by a noisy group of hellraising ghosts, due to which he struggles to sleep at night.

The rocker, who recently denied reports his landlord wants to evict him, said that the spirits throw a wild bash in his nine-bedroom home in Wiltshire, England, at night.

"My house is definitely haunted. All of a sudden you hear a mad party going on in the west wing. It used to be the servants'' quarters, which is creepy. When I hear it I just hide," Contactmusic quoted him as saying.