Washington, Apr. 10: A Texas lawmaker suggestion that voters of Asian descent adopt names that are "easier for Americans to deal with" at the polls has outraged the Asian American community.

According to Fox News, Texas Republican Representative Betty Brown made these comments on Tuesday as Ramey Ko, an associate member of the Organization of Chinese Americans, testified before the Texas House Elections Committee on voter identification legislation.

Washington, Apr 10 : Pop queen Madonna’s adoption bid got a boost after Malawi’s Human Rights Commission decided to investigate the well being of the child at the orphanage.

A judge had turned down the Material Girl’s request of adopting four year old Mercy James because she hadn’t lived in the country for 18 months.

Madonna has launched an appeal against the court''s ruling, and now the Malawi Human Rights Commission has stepped into the debate.

Washington, April 10 : Jennifer Aniston banked a whopping 27 million dollars in 2008.

Washington, April 10 : Socialite Kim Kardashian is desperate to become a Bond girl, insisting the role is the dream of her life.

After doing reality show ‘Keeping Up With The Kardashians’, the 28-year- old is keen to crack Hollywood.

Kardashian, who landed a minor role in 2008 film ‘Deep in the Valley, has set her sights on a big budget blockbuster.

"I would love to be a Bond girl, that would be my dream of life," Contactmusic quoted her as telling PopEater. com.

Kardashian also admitted that she’s a huge fan of ‘Twilight’, and would love to play a sexy vampire in a sequel to the teen hit.

Washington, April 10 : High School Musical star Zac Efron has revealed that he wants to play Luke Skywalker in George Lucas'' new Star Wars TV series.

The actor loved the chance to play with props from the original ''Star Wars'' franchise in his current movie ''17 Again'' and says he would jump at the chance to play one of the sci-fi programme''s most famous characters.

Washington, Apr. 10 : With the Pakistan Government giving its nod to the Taliban demand for Sharia courts in the Malakand region of the North West Frontier Province (NWFP), various religious parties are demanding the imposition of Islamic laws across the province.

Leader of a faction of the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Sami, Hamidul Haq Haqqani told a US daily that the implementation of sharia would allow the government to establish peace in the region.

Haqqani asserted that Islamic law should be implemented despite the opposite from the US.