UK rapists, killers enjoy day car trips under open prison scheme

London, Sept.19: Murderers and rapists, who are still serving jail sentences, are being allowed to drive on roads in Britain under an open prison scheme.

According to The Daily Mail, over 200 inmates, including 33 killers, have been granted permission to drive themselves to and from open prisons to paid jobs in the community.

Imran Khan critical of Musharraf and Benazir

Lahore, Sep 19: Tehrik-i-Insaf chief and former cricketer Imran Khan has said that Pakistan cannot survive under a dictatorial rule, and democracy was indispensable for the country.

Khan told a public meeting at Sahiwal Sahib club President Pervez Musharraf and former premier Benazir Bhutto were determined to complete an American agenda by declaring patriotic citizens as extremists.

Britney Spears needs another rehab stint: Kerry Katona

Sept 19: Kerry Katona wants Britney Spears to check herself into rehab once again, and stay there till she sorts herself out.

The former Atomic Kitten band member gives Britney the piece of advice in her OK! magazine column.

"Britney, get your a*** in shape! Get down to rehab, stay in f***ing rehab!" The Sun quotes her, as writing in the column.

Jordan’s sex life is like horror film ‘Hostel’

London, Sep 19: Jordan a.k.a Katie Price has drawn parallels between a horror film and her sex life.

The British glamour model, known for talking freely about her sex life, has revealed that the sexual interactions between her and hubby Peter Andre is like the film ‘Hostel,’ which was about a group of businessmen who pay to torture people to death.

"Pete is the sicko, not me. I'm an extremist. Have you seen the film Hostel? Our sex life is like that,” The Sun quoted her, as saying.

Kate Moss on ‘Vibrancy Diet’ to get back her supermodel looks

Rapid prenatal test for Down syndrome developed

Washington, Sept 19: Researchers at Stanford University have developed a method that might help give the results of pre-natal tests within just a few hours instead of two weeks, thus making the early detection of Down syndrome and other birth defects that involve an abnormal number of chromosomes possible.

Scientists in California reported the advancement and the report has been published in Oct. 1, 2007 issue of ACS’ journal Analytical Chemistry.

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