My kids have made Sundays most looked forward to days: Madhuri Dixit Nene

Sunday held great importance to the actor Madhuri Dixit Nene. Reason, the actor is what explains the simple. "As an actor I'd forgotten what is like on Sundays. I'd worked around the clock, seven days. On the day of the week stopped me in the matter," he reveals.


But now the actor - who is based in Denver, the United States with her husband and two - revealed she is keen to get on the weekends to spend with her family. "Arin and Ryan (her children) made the Sunday most looking forward to the days again for me," laughs dhak dhak star. "They are busy with school during the weekdays, so weekends, especially when I get to spend some time with them," she adds.

Stop talking about it, and silence Am Bollywood says she enjoys being a housewife there. "There are many things that I can not be made in India, so even simple things like doing the shopping for groceries is fun for me," says Madhuri. "So, I do a bit of gardening, cooking, watching movies and reading lots of books. I think I'm making the basis for everything that I could not do as an actor in the homeland."

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Taliban bring down U.S. helicopter

Officials and Thirty-one U.S. Special Forces were killed in Afghanistan when the Taliban shot down their planes, Saturday, the deadliest incident for foreign troops in a war that lasted ten years - Poly Alam, Afghanistan (AFP).

To kill Americans and seven Afghan soldiers during an operation to fight the Taliban on Friday night when a rocket fired by insurgents landed their planes hit the Chinook in Wardak province, southwest of the capital Kabul.
Given the number of deaths in a statement issued by the office of President Hamid Karzai and was not confirmed immediately by the NATO-led International Force for Security Assistance (ISAF).
"The president of Islamic Republic of Afghanistan expresses its deep sympathy and condolences to U.S. President Barack Obama and the family of the victims," ​​said he.
The Afghan Defense Ministry said the local forces who were killed as they were special forces.
The U.S. television network ABC News, twenty-five of the dead U.S. Navy SEALs. The Pentagon refused to comment on the case or the number of deaths. And the strike so far the worst to hit the foreign forces since the beginning of U.S. and other international invaded Afghanistan to oust the Taliban in 2001 following the attacks of September 11.

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Osama was buying, selling gold jewelry

Family of Osama bin Laden in the Pakistani town of Abbott used to buy and sell gold, jewelry, and perhaps a way to raise money, it has emerged. Nearly two months after the killing of bin Laden by the SEALs U.S. Navy who raided his hideout Abbott in the early hours of the morning of May 2, a more detailed picture comes to light of how the fugitive in the world wanted lived his final years produced in the walls of a compound in the town of Garrison, , which still denies the existence of neighbors are suffering from what he ever was there. Is emerging in the recent years, bin Laden suggests that one way he could have survived was discovered by leaving a footprint as small as possible in the town, reports McClatchy. The report said that one of the new details that emerged is that bin Laden was the home buying and selling gold jewelry, and perhaps a way to raise money, noting that among the items in the bed and receipts of the items stores.The jewelry

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China pledges support for Pakistan

BEIJING: China has pledged its support to Pakistan's ally and close on Tuesday, after the United States announced it would suspend $ 800 million in security assistance to Islamabad.

"Pakistan is an important country in South Asia, and is closely linked to stability and development in Pakistan with peace and stability in South Asia," said a spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Kong Li.

"China has provided aid to Pakistan has always been, which helps to improve people's livelihood and the sustainable development of its economy and society, and China will continue to do so in the future."

President announced the United States President Barack Obama's staff, William Daley, in a television interview on Sunday that the U.S. decided to withhold nearly a third of the annual security aid to $ 2.7 billion to Islamabad.

This step has been reduced relations between Islamabad and Washington - already rocky after U.S. commandos killed the al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden May on Pakistani territory - to a new low.

But welcomed by the India, which accuses Pakistan has long provided a haven for militant groups and prompted the international community - the United States in particular - to blame Islamabad.

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Saleem Shahzad murder: Pakistan says Mullen's statement 'irresponsible'

Islamabad. Pakistan on Friday condemned the remarks "highly irresponsible" by a senior U.S. military officer Admiral Mike Mullen, that elements of the Pakistani government has authorized the killing of Syed Saleem Shahzad May: 


"If it were true, the statement is a highly responsible," said a spokesman for the Pakistani government Mullen's remarks, in a statement quoted by official news agency APP. "We will not help in the investigation of the case."
The government says it has formed a judicial commission of inquiry into the death of Shah increased, and that no information should be shared "on the national or international level" with the Commission.
"If it was any other statement in this way, and will be considered an attempt to influence the follow-up committee," the spokesman said.

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Pakistan government may have sanctioned Saleem Shehzad's death: Mullen

Washington: U.S. military official said the biggest Admiral Mike Mullen, said on Thursday that the Pakistani government has authorized the killing of Pakistani journalist, expressing deep concern over the attack. 

In response to a question about media reports that Islamabad sanctions or agreed to the killing of the journalist: "I have not seen anything that would be written this report."
He said he was concerned about the incident and suggested that other journalists have suffered a similar fate in the past.
"His (death) is not the first. For any reason, they were used historically as a means," said Mullen told reporters at the Pentagon event, the Press Association.

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International Foreign Exchange Rates

update on Fri, Jun 24 2011, 19:45 PST (GMT+5)

Major Currencies
Currency		Units per USD	USD per Unit
Australian Dollar	AUD	1.2488	0.8008
Canadian Dollar	CAD	1.0903	0.9172
Euro	EUR	0.7074	1.4137
Japanese Yen	JPY	95.4654	0.0105
Pakistan Rupee	PKR	81.11	0.0123
U.A.E Dirham	AED	3.6727	0.2723
UK Pound Sterling	GBP	0.6179	1.6185
US Dollar	USD	1	1

Other Currencies

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Gold and Silver Rates in Pakistan:

City	Gold			Silver
	24K 10 Grams	24K Per Tola	22K 10 Grams	10 Grams
Karachi	Rs. 42,257.00	Rs. 49,300.00	Rs. 38,735.00	Rs. 1,028.57
Hyderabad	Rs. 42,257.00	Rs. 49,300.00	Rs. 38,735.00	Rs. 1,028.57
Lahore	Rs. 42,257.00	Rs. 49,300.00	Rs. 38,735.00	Rs. 1,028.57
Multan	Rs. 42,257.00	Rs. 49,300.00	Rs. 38,735.00	Rs. 1,028.57
Islamabad	Rs. 42,257.00	Rs. 49,300.00	Rs. 38,735.00	Rs. 1,028.57
Faisalabad	Rs. 42,257.00	Rs. 49,300.00	Rs. 38,735.00	Rs. 1,028.57
Rawalpindi	Rs. 42,257.00	Rs. 49,300.00	Rs. 38,735.00	Rs. 1,028.57
Quetta	Rs. 42,257.00	Rs. 49,300.00	Rs. 38,735.00	Rs. 1,028.57
Last Updated: June 13,2011 (Source: Karachi Saraf Jewellers Association)

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OPEN MARKET FOREX RATES

Currency	Symbol	Buying	Selling
U.S. Dollar	USD	85.85	86.15
Euro	EUR	123.00	124.50
British Pound	GBP	139.30	141.00
UAE Dirham	AED	23.30	23.50
Saudi Riyal	SAR	22.80	23.00
Kuwaiti Dinar	KWD	305.00	307.00
Canadian Dollar	CAD	87.40	88.40
Australian Dollar	AUD	90.10	91.10
Omani Riyal	OMR	220.50	223.00
Japanese Yen	JPY	1.06	1.07
Malaysian Ringgit	MYR	28.15	28.70
Qatari Riyal	QAR	23.50	23.75
Bahrain Dinar	BHD	225.00	226.50
Thai Bhat	THB	2.85	2.98
Chinese Yuan	CNY	13.10	13.50
Hong Kong Dollar	HKD	10.80	11.30
Danish Krone	DKK	16.30	16.70
New Zealand Dollar	NZD	69.00	70.00
Singapore Dollar	SGD	68.90	69.90
Norwegians Krone	NOK	15.65	15.95
Swedish Krona	SEK	13.55	13.90
Swiss Franc	CHF	97.50	98.50

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ISAF 'sorry' about the deaths of Afghan civilians

Has apologized to foreign forces in Afghanistan killed nine Afghan civilians after criticizing President Hamid Karzai's air raid, which officials said that 14 were killed, including children.

He said NATO officials said in a statement and carried out the attack in southern Helmand province on Saturday after the rebels who had been killed earlier in the U.S. Marines patrolling the compound and hid in the continuous shooting.

The complex was affected

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The lives of Afghan women

What most Westerners know about Afghanistan, at best, simplistic and one dimensional.

Canadians, whether they favor or oppose the inclusion of this country in Afghanistan, and the huge cost in lives and dollars, that they have the impression of some vast tracts of land, where there is no law, where untamed bad either base or roam freely, and copies of all corruption.

This will be sweeping the memoir written by Fawzia Kufi, the female politician in Afghanistan, the most popular, and not to change this impression, but it will add some meat to the bones of the human drawn by a vague image for the most part of government propaganda. In all

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The United States calls for the promotion of 'faster' than the Chinese yuan ..

Obama and the administration refused to brand China a currency manipulator, while he said the economy in the world's fastest-growing is to make the "insufficient" progress in allowing the yuan to rise.

The United States "believes that the progress made so far been insufficient, and that there is a need for more rapid progress," and the Treasury Department said yesterday in a report to Congress in the foreign exchange markets. Still the real exchange rate of the yuan "undervalued much" ministry "will continue to closely monitor the pace" of appreciation.

The report, originally scheduled in April, with the following payment and

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U.S. Secretary of State hopes from Pakistan to take decisive action against militants

Islamabad, May 27. Visitor of U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Friday that the U.S. hopes Pakistan to take decisive action against militants in the coming days -Speaking to reporters after meeting with the Pakistani political and military leaders in Islamabad, said Hillary Clinton, Osama bin Laden is dead, but al-Qaeda still poses a serious threat."They target people in Pakistan and Afghanistan and anywhere in the world al-Qaida has a safe heaven here in Pakistan. Vicious terrorists were living in Pakistan over the past decades, and operated from here," said Hillary Clinton.Clinton said "There is no evidence to suggestthat any one at the top level in the Pakistani government knew that the Osama bin Laden had been living just miles from Islamabad."She added that the two sides also discussed the investigation

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