London, Mar 26 : Britney Spears is apparently craving for a boyfriend in her life, for she is still sending desperate messages to ex-snapper beau Adnan Ghalib.

The ‘Womaniser’ hit-maker is said to have sent a string of text messages to the British paparazzo, begging him to help her get out of living under the control of her father.

Ghalib, however, cannot reply because he has been ordered by a judge not to communicate with Britney for three years.

“She keeps sneaking messages to Adnan begging him to help her win back her freedom,” the Sun quoted a source as saying.

London, March 26 : DNA tests on Alfie Patten, the 13-year-old boy who was alleged to have become a father when he was just 12, show that he not the baby girl’s actual dad.

The 300-pound test was conducted on him after half a dozen boys claimed to have slept with schoolgirl pal Chantelle Stedman, 15.

Although Alfie was convinced he was the dad after a single night of unprotected sex with Chantelle, the DNA test proved the 4ft-tall pupil was not the father of her seven-week-old tot Maisie Roxanne.

London, Mar 26 : Sri Lankan cricket captain Kumar Sangakkara has said the terrorist attack on the team bus outside Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium has changed the players’ approach forever.

Sangakkara said now players would first assess security arrangements and talk to their families before committing themselves to any tournament.

He told the BBC it was a miracle that none of his team members were killed in the attack.

Dhaka, Mar. 26 : Bangladesh security forces are probing a possible link between a British-based charity and an Islamic school after a raid uncovered a "terrorism training" facility.

The country''s specialist Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) found guns, grenades and ammunition at the madrassa located 60 miles south of Dhaka. Leaflets about jihad (holy war) were also found, along with equipment for making bombs.

London, Mar 26 : Alina Percea, the Romanian girl who has auctioned her virginity for 50,000 pounds on the net, has been dismissed as a fake by her former teacher.

The 18-year-old said she needed money to pay for her college tuitions, but her claims of being a virgin have been labelled a "fairy tale" by Alexandru Dumitrescu.

"She just wants to be famous, her virginity is just a fairy tale," The Sun quoted Dumitrescu, as saying.

London, Mar 26 : Circumcision not only protects heterosexual men from HIV, but it also helps prevent two other sexually transmitted infections - herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2), the cause of genital herpes, and human papillomavirus (HPV), which can cause cancer and genital warts, says a new study.

However, the New England Journal of Medicine research found that circumcision had no effect on the transmission of syphilis.