Peshawar, Nov 6 : The historic statue of Buddha in the Jihan Abad area of Swat district in Pakistan’s North West Frontier Province (NWFP) has been blown up by unidentified militants.

Washington, Nov 5 : Chairman of the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee and Democratic Presidential hopeful, Joseph Biden has called for reviewing the aid and financial package given to Pakistan

Islamabad, Nov.4 : Islamabad police have reportedly raided the offices of a private television channel here and attempted to confiscate broadcasting equipment.

London, Nov 4 : Harry Potter and Johnny Depp have made life simple for Scottish children with eye problems- by making wearing specs a lot more cooler.

Colombo, Nov 3: Over 100 Sri Lankan troops deployed in Haiti, as UN peacekeepers, have become embroiled in a claim that they paid money to women, including possibly under age girls, for sex.