World is put on alert, not by some terrorists this time but swine flu cases are on a rise around the globe.Mexico is the epicentre of the outbreak, with 103 confirmed and suspected deaths as of Monday and about 400 people hospitalised. In 10 other countries, there have been 57 confirmed or suspected cases, none of them fatal, among people returning from Mexico. The United States has had 20 confirmed cases, Canada six confirmed cases and Spain one case. Several ... Read More

An accident is defined as "an undesirable or unfortunate happening that occurs unintentionally and usually results in harm, injury, damage, or loss". Our aim is to list the top 11 most expensive accidents in the history of the world as measured in dollars. This includes property damage and expenses incurred related to the accident such as cleanup and industry losses. Many of these accidents involve casualties which obviously cannot be measured in dollar terms. Each life lost is priceless ... Read More

Letter is from Banta Singh of Punjab to Mr. Bill Gates of Microsoft Subject: Problems with my new computer Dear Mr. Bill Gates, We have bought a computer for our home and we have found some problems, which I want to bring to your notice. 1. There is a button 'start' but there is no 'stop' button. We request you to check this. 2. We find there is 'Run' in the menu. One of my friends clicked 'run' he ran up to ... Read More

There are situations in life when two people get upset with each other and emotions are running high. Both of them think we never want to get back together and we are better off without each other. But after some time when temperatures have come down and all the dust settled, like our vision becomes clear after a thunder storm when we have a clear and bright day! At this point no hurt and negative feeling are left but "ego" stands in ... Read More

  Pycnogenol, a pine bark extract from the French maritime pine tree has been shown to reduce overall knee osteoarthritis symptoms by 20.9 percent, and lower pain by 40.3 percent, in a third clinical trial on osteoarthritis treatment with Pycnogenol.   It’s estimated by the Center for Disease Control that 34 percent of all adults over the age of 65 are affected by osteoarthritis, and that 26.9 million adults in the U.S. had osteoarthritis in 2005. Osteoarthritis mostly affects cartilage, the hard slippery tissue ... Read More

Do u know how it feels if a tiny creatures comes and whispers in your ear. “Buzzz….I am here and am going to bite you”. This warning in sleep is very annoying and while asleep you cannot do much about it. It keeps on biting you and you cannot get hold of it. All efforts to kills this monster (mosquito) go in vain. It  warns and bites again and again. With the arrival of summer this unwelcome guest comes to our ... Read More

Wake up Pakistanis who love to go to India and watch their movies and channels like Geo who waste our weekends by showing some Indian show every weekend night! Mr Vir Sanghvi  writes in Hindustan Times that India should put no faith in the so-called brotherliness of the Pakistani masses, distrust every civilian politician. According to him a weaker Pakistan is in best interest of the Indians! (I have written the parts of his artical in bold and my counterpoint in simple ... Read More

Some thoughts: Extracts of speech by Hafez Adv. AB Mohamed: Director Al Baraka Bank, South Africa Demographics World Jewish Population. 14 million Distribution: 7m in America 5m in Asia 2m in Europe 100 thousand in Africa World Muslim Population: 1.5 billion Distribution: 1 billion in Asia/Mid-East 400 m in Africa 44 m in Europe 6 m in the Americas Every fifth human being is a Muslim. For every single Hindu there are two Muslims For every Buddhist there are two Muslims For every Jew there are 107 ... Read More

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The little girl who could 'live' again Little Cady died aged 10 in a car crash in the US. Her blood cells were frozen and sent to Dr Zavos, who fused them with cow eggs to create cloned human-animal hybrid embryos. These hybrid embryos were developed in the test tube and used to study the cloning process, but were not transferred into a human womb, despite Cady's mother saying she would sanction this if there was a chance the clone of ... Read More