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Pak to share own counter-terrorism policy with US soon: Gilani

Pak to share own counter-terrorism policy with US soon: GilaniKarachi, Apr. 19 : Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has said that the country is ready with its own anti-terrorism strategy which it would be sharing with the United States soon.

"Our policy is ready, and Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi would visit the US in the first week of May to share this policy with the American administration," The Daily quoted Gilani, as saying.

Slumdog star Rubina Ali''s dad puts her on sale for £200k

Slumdog star Rubina Ali''s dad puts her on sale for £200kLondon, Apr 19 : ''Slumdog Millionaire'' child actress Rubina Ali''s instant success has made her dad so greedy that he has decided to put her on sale.

In a bid to cash in on Rubina''s international stardom, father Rafiq Qureshi has put her up for adoption, demanding nearly 200,000 pounds.

He offered the deal to News of the World''s undercover fake sheik.

"Yes, we are considering Rubina''s future," Rafiq told the undercover.

PM, Sonia, Rahul to campaign in Assam, UP and MP today

PM, Sonia, Rahul to campaign in Assam, UP and MP todayGuwahati, Lucknow, Bhopal, Apr 19 : Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Congress President Sonia Gandhi and party general secretary Rahul Gandhi will campaign in Assam, Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh respectively today.

During her visit, Sonia Gandhi will address election meetings at Allahabad, Faizabad and Lucknow.

Rahul is scheduled to address a public meeting in Madhya Pradesh's Panna district, which will go to poll on April 23. .

Panna district comes under Khajuraho Lok Sabha seat.

Palin''s campaign adviser now wants to make babies

Palin''s campaign adviser now wants to make babiesNew York, Apr 19 : Nicolle Wallace, the campaign adviser of Sarah Palin, is through with politics.

Wallace, who was blamed for Palin's notorious 150,000-dollar clothes-shopping spree, told Marie Claire: "My professional life will never involve working on a campaign again."

Instead, the 37-year-old said she''s pursuing her "life''s ambition" with her Republican lawyer hubby, Mark Wallace, of starting a family - with the help of in vitro fertilization treatments, reports The New York Post.

Does Susan Boyle need a makeover?

Does Susan Boyle need a makeover?New York, Apr 19 : After British singing sensation Susan Boyle won hearts on `Britain's Got talent', people are wondering if she should go in for an image makeover or remain the way she is.

In a recent interview with CNN, Boyle said that she is overwhelmed by her sudden fame.

"I''m gobsmacked, absolutely gobsmacked," The New York Daily News quoted her as saying.

Boyle said that she wouldn''t want the instant fame to change her, despite her appearance has been described as "dowdy" on the show.

‘Milk’ creator turning ‘The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test’ into movie

‘Milk’ creator turning ‘The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test’ into movieNew York, Apr 19 : Tom Wolfe''s 1968 classic "The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test" is being turned into a film.

The movie version of the book, which chronicles writer Ken Kesey''s LSD-dropping band of hippies known as the Merry Pranksters, is being done by American film director Gus Van Sant, reports The New York Post.

Rolling Stone reports that Van Sant, the Oscar-nominated director of "Milk," originally pictured Heath Ledger in the role of Kesey.

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