Offbeat
Offbeat
Zombie apocalypse? ‘Dead’ woman comes back to life in Karachi mortuary
Workers at an Edhi mortuary in Karachi received quite a shock when a pregnant woman who had been declared dead and…
8-year-old gets burned while ‘boiling eggs for schoolteacher’
A man claims his 8-year-old son has been burnt while being forced by his teacher to boil eggs at a…
In the wilderness: Obama eats bear’s raw fish dinner
During a recent television shoot with British adventurer Bear Grylls, US President Barack Obama chomped down on a half-eaten salmon…
World’s Wooliest sheep gets a much needed shave
Around 40 kilograms (88 lb) of wool has been sheared from a sheep found near Australia’s capital, the RSPCA said…
US Military Academy pillow fight leaves 30 injured: report
Washington: The New York Times reported Friday that thirty cadets who just completed their first-year summer training at the prestigious…
Indonesian state of West Java to punish dating teens… with marriage
In a bid to "control interaction" between young men and women, authorities in the picturesque state of West Java in…
Burger King robbed in broad daylight
An outlet of a premier international fast food chain "Burger King" was robbed in broad daylight a little while back.…
Muslim leaders in Indonesia ask man to change name they deem inappropriate
Muslim leaders in Indonesia have reportedly demanded that a man whose first name means ‘God’ should change his name as it…
Thai elephant kills keeper, runs away with tourists
An elephant in northern Thailand went crazy, killing his “mahout” keeper before running off into the jungle with three terrified…