Category archives for: World

The most threatened forests around the world – Part 1

2011 is the International Year of Forests and paradoxically forests had never been as threatened as they are in its aftermath. Forests in a worse state of preservation of the planet and have lost nearly all habitats, but are still home to many unique plants and animals in the world. If these forests are lost, […]

The Hill of Crosses in Lithuania

The Hill of Crosses, also known as the Mecca of Lithuania is situated about 13 km from Šiauliai, the fourth largest city in Northern Lithuania. Its origin dates back to 1236, when the city was founded to defend the area from the attacks of the Teutonic Knights, which does not get as they conquered the […]

Samuel Sanchez to climb the podium spot at the UCI World Road Championships

Samuel Sanchez to climb the podium spot at the UCI World Road Championships After missing the podium spot at the Amstel Gold Race on Sunday, Samuel Sanchez has now diverted his attention towards the UCI World Road Championships. The Spaniard rode the Dutch race brilliantly and was amongst the top bunch still the end. He […]

Anders Behring Breivik claims that he was fighting Muslims

Infamous Norwegian terrorist who killed 68 people mostly youngsters in July last year, says that he was fighting Muslims and did those things to warn his government. The 33-year-old says that he was “a military hero fighting Muslims” when he killed 77 people through two different means last July. The Norwegian national is currently on […]

Gary Barlow delighted with X Factor UK return

The ‘Take That’ singer has voiced his pleasure on the return to the show for the next season after reports claimed that he will not be a part of Britain’s most watched singing competition. There were rumours stating that Simon Cowell is not impressed with Barlow’s impact in his maiden outing and wanted him to […]

Pakistan Football Round-up: U-22 team loses to Thailand, Woman D-license course starts

Green-Shirts hammered by Thai hosts Zavisa Milosavljevic’s Pakistan side weren’t able to do anything of note during the torrid ninety minutes they endured against Thailand. The visitors were two behind going into half-time and the Thai side did not spare them in the 2nd half, confirming the win with the third. However since the game […]

United Nation panel questions nuclear expenses of Pakistan, India

Pakistan and India, the two neighboring countries and nuclear powers, are facing mounting international scrutiny for spending hefts amounts of national exchequer on nuclear installations rather than on developmental projects. Niclas Kvarnstrom, the Swedish diplomat while speaking the United Nation meeting on nuclear disarmament observed, “The world’s de facto nuclear powers are likely to spend […]

The hero who created a jungle

In 1979 a flood forced them to retreat to a lot of snakes in upland areas and left them stranded on a large sandbar.When the waters retired, the young Jadav Payeng , who had 16 years with the snakes found dead. Snakes, who survived the water, died of heat for lack of a shadow on their heads. The […]

Syrian regime carries out shelling attacks on opposition strongholds

The Syrian regime widened shelling attacks on opposition strongholds Tuesday, activists said, targeting a second town in a new sign that a UN-brokered cease-fire is quickly unravelling despite the presence of foreign observers. The truce is part of an international plan to launch talks between President Bashar Assad’s regime and those trying to topple him. […]

Iran to retaliate with full force to defend territorial integrity

Iran to retaliate with full force to defend territorial integrity Tehran: (Tuesday, April 17, 2012) Iranian president Ahmadinejad said today that Iran is all set to respond to the threats posed to its territorial integrity. He said that the country was ready to cooperate with its Arab neighbours to maintain security in the Gulf region. […]

US may withdraw, financial aid should continue; Karzai

US may withdraw, financial aid should continue; Karzai Kabul: (Tuesday, April 17, 2012) Afghan President Hamid Karzai said today that after withdrawal of its forces in 2014, the USA should pay at least $ 2 billion a year for Afghanistan’s security expenditure. The Afghan president was of the view that the US should specify in […]

Thomas Voeckler to climb the podium at the Liege-Bastogne-Liege 2012

Thomas Voeckler to climb the podium at the Liege-Bastogne-Liege 2012 Thomas Voeckler of Team Europcar is targeting the Liege-Bastogne-Liege as the next big goal of his new season. The cyclist is enjoying a terrific season with his recent victory at the Brabantse Pijl and an eighth place finish at the Tour of Flanders 2012. Voeckler […]

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