Everything you need to know about Berma: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Berma: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Washington, Mar 21 (ANI): A personality profile marked by extremely gregarious yet anxious behaviour is embedded in abnormal development of a circuit hub buried deep in the front centre of the brain, a new study has revealed.
Washington, Mar 21 (ANI): A personality profile marked by extremely gregarious yet anxious behaviour is embedded in abnormal development of a circuit hub buried deep in the front centre of the brain, a new study has revealed.
Washington, Mar 16(ANI): Jurors in the webcam spying case involving a former Indian origin Rutgers student have completed two days of deliberations and have not reached a verdict.
New York, Feb 21 (ANI): Kim Kardashian and her sister Khloe could face a class-action lawsuit over their promotion of a diet product which reportedly contains high levels of caffeine, an ingredient that's "not safe or effective for weight loss."
New York, Feb 21 (ANI): Kim Kardashian and her sister Khloe could face a class-action lawsuit over their promotion of a diet product which reportedly contains high levels of caffeine, an ingredient that's "not safe or effective for weight loss."
New York, Jan 19 (ANI): The US authorities have arrested two hedge fund employees in an expanding insider trading investigation that has already claimed the Indian-origin co-founder of the Galleon Group, Raj Rajaratnam.
New York, Jan 19 (ANI): The US authorities have arrested two hedge fund employees in an expanding insider trading investigation that has already claimed the Indian-origin co-founder of the Galleon Group, Raj Rajaratnam.
Islamabad, Jan 4 (ANI): The United States said has said that a gas pipeline project, which Pakistan was negotiating with Iran could violate US restrictions on major financial deals with Tehran.
Washington, Dec 22 (ANI): Michael Douglas' son Cameron has been sentenced to an additional 4 and a half more years in jail on top of his current five-year prison sentence for drug dealing.
Washington, Dec 18 (ANI): Children who show early signs of problem behaviour are more likely to have thoughts of killing or harming themselves, a new study has suggested.
Washington, Nov 5 (ANI): US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has said that the US should continue providing financial assistance to Pakistan, and warned that disengaging at this stage would undermine America's national security interests.
Washington, Oct 21 (ANI): An Indian-origin student in America's Rutgers University, who was accused of using a webcam to spy on his roommate's intimate encounter with another man, will stand trial in February next year after he refused a plea deal that would have limited his time behind bars to five years.
Washington, Oct.5 (ANI): Three American researchers have suggested in a study that U.S. efforts to bring stability to Iraq and Afghanistan will depend on spending money on small projects to win the hearts and minds of the local populace.
Karachi, Sept 4(ANI): Pakistan Army chief General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani could have overthrown the democratically-elected government if he had wanted to, but he had no such plans, a US diplomatic cable unveiled by whistle-blower website WikiLeaks has revealed.
London/New Delhi, Sep.3 (ANI): Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and former National Security Advisor (NSA) M K Narayanan differed on talks with Pakistan, reveals a cable released by the whistle-blowing website WikiLeaks.
London, Aug 27 (ANI): Pippa Middleton was pictured enjoying an evening party with her boyfriend Alex Loudon at Public nightclub.
Islamabad, August 15 (ANI): The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) projects in Pakistan have received lesser funds than were promised under the Kerry Lugar Berman bill.
Washington, July 14 (ANI): An American organization has designed a website that enables users to track radical Islamic movements worldwide.
Washington, July 2 (ANI): Researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University have solved a longstanding medical mystery - why so many people with HIV experience memory loss and other cognitive problems despite potent antiretroviral therapy.
Washington, June 10(ANI): Resumption of talks between India and Pakistan is important for the success of the international community in Afghanistan, a senior US diplomat has said.
Washington, June 2(ANI): Talks in the United States about ending aid to Pakistan could affect ties between both nations, Pakistan's Ambassador to Washington, Husain Haqqani, has warned.
Washington, June 2(ANI): The United States should delay much of its 7.5-billion-dollar assistance package to Pakistan, especially in sectors where it has committed to disbursing its aid "funding primarily through government channels," a new report has recommended.
Washington, May 27(ANI): Experts have pointed towards a mismatch between US hopes and the American aid provided to Pakistan.
Washington, May 20(ANI): Experts have pointed towards a mismatch between US hopes and the American aid provided to Pakistan.
Washington, Apr 28(ANI): United States President Barack Obama's release of his birth certificate does little to end to the 'birther' controversy which has pestered him since he began running for the White House, critics have said.
Islamabad, April 27(ANI): Pakistan is expecting a disbursement of 981 million dollars by the United States by June under the Coalition Support Fund (CSF) and the Kerry-Lugar-Berman Act.
Washington, April 13(ANI): The United States has said that its military trainers in Pakistan are at the invitation of the Pakistan Government to support security systems programs in the country, and that the US wants to keep that program alive.
Islamabad, Apr 4(ANI): The United States has agreed to provide over 500 million dollars for the construction of Diamer-Bhasha Dam in Pakistan, which is expected to be completed by 2021.
London, March 05 (ANI): An official study has found that more than a quarter of young men and women in America are still virgins.
Washington, Feb 16(ANI): The Obama administration has proposed a staggering amount of 3.1-billion-dollars, as financial assistance to Pakistan in the 2012 budget, despite its standoff with the Asian nation on double murder-accused US official Raymond Davis' detention issue.
Washington, Feb 16(ANI): The Obama administration has proposed a staggering amount of 3.1-billion-dollars, as financial assistance to Pakistan in the 2012 budget, despite its standoff with the Asian nation on double murder-accused US official Raymond Davis' detention issue.
Washington, Feb 16 (ANI): India's Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao today said that the second round of the Indo-US Strategic Dialogue will start in Delhi on April 6, with Secretary of State Hillary Clinton leading the American side.
Washington, Feb 16 (ANI): Thanking the United States for its support for India's bid for UN Security Council permanent membership, Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao today said that Washington's support came at an opportune moment, as New Delhi saw new momentum for a long-mooted proposal to expand the UNSC.
Washington, Feb 16 (ANI): The United States has assured India of finding a fair solution for the Indian students caught in the Tri-Valley University visa fraud scam.
Washington, Feb 6 (ANI): The U.S. government has reportedly figured out ways penetrate through Internet censorship filters to deliver news and other vital information to people in countries like China via e-mails.
Washington, Dec 12 (ANI): The United States and Pakistan, which have been fighting terrorism since 9/11, have realised that an enduring and broad-based relationship is in their mutual political and security interest, Pakistan's Ambassador to the US, Husain Haqqani, has said.
Washington, Dec 12 (ANI): The United States and Pakistan, which have been fighting terrorism since 9/11, have realised that an enduring and broad-based relationship is in their mutual political and security interest, Pakistan's Ambassador to the US, Husain Haqqani, has said.
Washington, Nov 22(ANI): Pakistan's Ambassador to the United States Hussain Haqqani has said that both countries are working to broaden their relationship through a strategic dialogue.
Islamabad, Nov 19 (ANI): The United States will work with the Pakistan government to renovate over 2,000 schools and build 150 new ones over the next two years as part of its efforts to improve education in Pakistan, US ambassador Cameron Munter has said.
Sydney, Oct 27 (ANI): Former ace tennis player Lleyton Hewitt and his pop singer wife Bec announced the name of their third child; and they charged for that too-a two dollar premium SMS fee.
Washington, Oct 24 (ANI): While the US administration has repeatedly pledged support for civilian rule in Pakistan, the two million-dollar military aid pledge at the latest round of the US-Pak strategic dialogue shows that it is also keen to meet the wish-lists of the army, which has long been a major player in Pakistan and provides vital logistical support for forces in Afghanistan.
Washington, Oct 22 (ANI): A new report has found that a greater number of Jews live in the US than in Israel.
Melbourne, Oct 8 (ANI): A ruthless 56-year-old Australian child sex offender has been sentenced to at least 26 years in jail for his heinous crimes against children as young as 14 months.
Islamabad, Sept 25 (ANI): A New York-based human rights group has condemned as "unfair and unjust" the 86-year prison sentence handed down to Dr Aafia Siddiqui, saying she had never caused harm to anyone.
London, Sept 22 (ANI): Late actor Dennis Hopper's collection of works of art is expected to sell for 13 million dollars at Christie's auction house in New York.
Washington, Sep 17 (ANI): It seems Mariah Carey and husband Nick Cannon are expecting a baby, as their pal has purchased a baby book for Carey.
Washington, Aug 12 (ANI): A new study suggests that companies which try to improve efficiency by building more flexibility into their workforce could end up too lean and increase their costs.
New York, July 19 (ANI): Playboy magazine founder Hugh Hefner has in an interview shared his opinion about fake breasts and on how he always scores with women.
New York, July 19 (ANI): Playboy magazine founder Hugh Hefner has in an interview opened up about late American clergyman Martin Luther King, Jr. hanging out at his mansion.
Islamabad, July 19(ANI): U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Monday announced aid projects worth 7.5 billion dollars for Pakistan.
Washington, July 4 (ANI): The United States has rejected Pakistan's complain regarding delay and other problems concerning the military aid being received from Washington.
Washington, Jun.14 (ANI): Following serious concerns being raised over the suspected misuse of the Kerry Lugar funds by Pakistan, the United States is planning to set up a separate audit office in Islamabad to keep a check over utilization of the huge financial aid being given to that country.
Washington, Apr 27 (ANI): In a new study, researchers have explained how folic acid may help heal brain and spinal cord injuries.
New York, April 23 (ANI): It has still not been decided where Michael Douglas's son Cameron Douglas will serve a 60 month-sentence for distributing drugs.
New York, April 21 (ANI): Actor Michael Douglas's son has been sentenced to five years in jail for drug trafficking.
London, April 20 (ANI): Sentencing for Michael Douglas' son Cameron will be done in public view.
New York, Apr 17 (ANI): Actor Michael Douglas' son Cameron will not be sentenced privately.
New York, April 7 (ANI): In an attempt to save drug-dealer Cameron Douglas from harsh prison sentence, step-mom Catherine Zeta-Jones has sent a letter to the Manhattan judge Richard Berman.
Washington, Mar 27 (ANI): A new study has found that TV medical dramas are 'rife' with ethical dilemmas and actions that often ran afoul of professional codes of conduct.
Washington, March 24 (ANI): While the United States has stated that it is committed to conduct a 'strategic dialogue' with Pakistan and not a nuclear deal, Pakistan is pursuing demand for a 'non-discriminatory nuclear deal', obviously hinting the US-Indian nuclear agreement.
New York, March 24 (ANI): An experimental procedure has raised hopes of being a new way to decrease fatty deposits under the skin by applying cold temperatures.
Washington, Mar.24 (ANI): Amid speculations whether the White House would address Pakistan's long standing demand of a civil nuclear deal similar to India or not, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has clarified that America will consider Islamabad's request for nuclear power plants during the first ministerial-level strategic talks between the two countries.
Washington, March 16 (ANI): Scientists have found the fossil of a 300-million-year-old meat-eating amphibian near a major airport in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, which appeared about 70 million years before the first dinosaurs appeared.
New York, Mar 12 (ANI): A woman in the US has been awarded 3.5 million dollars after a botched boob job ruined her life.
New York, Mar 3 (ANI): A Staten Island woman is said to be suing a plastic surgeon after the breast surgery she underwent left her with "double-bubble" deformities.
New York, Feb 26 (ANI): It has emerged that actor Michael Douglas' drug-dealing son, Cameron, will remain in jail until he is sentenced in April.
Washington, Feb.25 (ANI): US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has said her department is seeking 3.2 billion dollar as aid for Pakistan during the next fiscal beginning October 1.
Washington, Feb.11 (ANI): Pakistan has been pushing the United States to enter into a civil nuclear deal with it, similar to India, however, an American expert believes that unless Islamabad takes on the terror groups based on its soil with more intent, Washington would hardly be moved.
New York, Jan. 29 (ANI): Detained Pakistani neuroscientist Dr.Aafia Siddiqui has rejected charges against her, saying she is being framed in a false case.
New York, Jan.28 (ANI): A day after Dr. Aafia Siddiui's counsel pleaded before the Manhattan court to bar her from taking her own stand in the court, US federal agents have said that Siddiqui is in perfect mental health to represent her case in the court of law.
New York, Jan.28 (ANI): A day after Dr. Aafia Siddiui's counsel pleaded before the Manhattan court to bar her from taking her own stand in the court, US federal agents have said that Siddiqui is in perfect mental health to represent her case in the court of law.
New York, Jan.16 (ANI): Detained Pakistani neuroscientist, Dr Aafia Siddiqui, who is currently in custody of the US on murder charges, has said that she believes that Israel was the mastermind of the 9/11 terror attacks on America.
Washington, Dec. 11 (ANI): The United States has allocated approximately 1.5 billion dollars for Pakistan in its budget for the 2010 fiscal year.
New York, Dec 4 (ANI): Oprah Winfrey is not going to host her own talk show on OWN, her new cable network launching in 2011.
Washington, Nov.25 (ANI): The White House released the list of expected guests for Tuesday night's state dinner.
Washington, Nov.25 (ANI): The air of excitement and anticipation prevailing ahead of the White House State Dinner hosted by President Barack Obama and US First Lady Michelle Obama for visiting Indian Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh and his wife Gursharan Kaur was dampened by a blanket ban on televison channels and crew.
New York, November 7 (ANI): Oprah Winfrey has reportedly set a deadline on whether she wishes to renew her talk show contract with channel bosses.
Washington, Oct.10 (ANI): While the Pakistan Army has been raising questions over some of the conditionalities attached with the Kerry-Lugar Bill, saying it is against nation's sovereignty and integrity, a top US Diplomat has said that the outline of the bill was in fact prepared in consultation with Pakistan's Armed Forces.
Washington, October 09 (ANI): Even though low-cost diarrhea treatments are possible, there is a huge number of deaths among children due to the sickness, as nothing much has been done to implement certain life-saving techniques, according to a new study.
Washington, Oct 1 (ANI): A new study has found that coronary artery calcium scans can prove to be an effective screening tool for patients with silent heart disease who are at risk for a heart attack or sudden death.
Washington, Oct 1 (ANI): A new study has found that coronary artery calcium scans can prove to be an effective screening tool for patients with silent heart disease who are at risk for a heart attack or sudden death.
Washington, Oct.1 (ANI): US lawmakers were forced to attach strict terms and conditions in the Kerry Lugar aid bill over fears that Pakistan was not doing enough in the fight against terrorism and nuclear proliferation.
Islamabad, Sep.26 (ANI): The United States would be sending a high-level team to Pakistan to identify areas and projects for the utilization of the 1.5 billion dollar non-military aid under the Kerry-Lugar bill in order to make sure that the assistance is being used exactly for the purpose it is meant for.
Washington, Sep.26 (ANI): The much awaited Kerry-Lugar bill, which seeks 1.5 billion dollars of annual assistance to Pakistan for the next five years, has been tabled in the US Lower House following the Senate's approval.
Washington, September 12 (ANI): Supermodel Gisele Bündchen's husband has confirmed that the model is pregnant and is due in December.
Boston (US), Aug.14 (ANI): The US government is covertly testing technology in China and Iran that will allow citizens to by-pass internet censorship set up by their governments.
Washington, Aug 12 (ANI): A new study by researchers from Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) has revealed that excessive, chronic drinking can lead to brain damage on multiple levels, including the development of emotional abnormalities that can interfere with healthy interpersonal relationships.
Washington, Aug 7 (ANI): John Hopkins researchers have identified a powerful set of cells in bladder tumours that appears to be primarily responsible for the cancer's growth and spread.
New York, July 30 (ANI): Rejecting her mental illness claims, a US court has ruled that terror-accused Pakistani neurologist Aafia Siddiqui is competent to stand trial.
Washington, June 13 (ANI): Stopping cross border attacks and cracking down on the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and other major terrorist organizations, are some of the key benchmarks that the US House of Representatives has attached to the annual aid bill for Pakistan worth 1.5 billion dollars.
Washington, June 12 (ANI): The US House of Representatives has approved a bill authorizing economic and military aid to Pakistan.
Washington, June 12 (ANI): The US House of Representatives has approved a bill authorizing economic and military aid to Pakistan.
Washington, May 27 (ANI): The United States has set up a separate aid of about 400 million dollars to help Pakistan counter extremism effectively.
Washington, May 21 (IANS) A US House panel has dropped explicit demands for preventing terrorist attacks against India and access to nuclear smuggler A.Q.Khan as conditions in a legislation that triples US aid to Pakistan to $1.5 billion annually.
Washington, May 21 (IANS) A US Congressional panel has approved a bill to triple US economic assistance to Pakistan to $1.5 billion a year, but with stiff conditions requiring Islamabad to demonstrate a sustained commitment and progress towards combating terrorist groups.
Washington, May 21 (IANS) A US House panel has approved a bill to triple US economic assistance to Pakistan to $1.5 billion a year, but with stiff conditions requiring Islamabad to demonstrate a sustained commitment and progress towards combating terrorist groups.
Washington, May 7 (ANI): While the Obama Administration is pushing for a tripled aid package to Pakistan amounting to about 1.5 billion dollars per year over the next five years to assist the troubled nation to expand its struggle against the Taliban and other extremist groups, several US Senators are skeptical about the effectiveness of the billions of dollars in thwarting terror.
Washington, Apr.30 (ANI): The Obama administration is attempting to head off efforts in Congress to place tough conditions on the multi-billion dollar assistance package it is seeking for Pakistan.
Washington, April 30 (IANS) An influential US lawmaker plans to co-sponsor a bill that would link US economic assistance to Pakistan to Islamabad's pledge not to support anti-India activities.
Washington, April 23 (IANS) Accusing Pakistani government of 'abdicating to the Taliban', Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has warned that the deterioration of security in the country poses a 'mortal threat' to the US and the world.
