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8th century Islamic vase found in Japan
Tokyo, July 7 (ANI): Shards of an Islamic ceramic vase have been excavated at the former site of Heijokyo palace, in Japan, dating back to the 8th century, making it the oldest uncovered in Japan.
According to a report in the Asahi Shimbun, the 19 pieces of what is believed to be a vase more than [...]
Blast brings down Lahore building, kills 23 (Roundup)
Lahore, May 27 (IANS) Shards flew and an entire building collapsed as terror struck Pakistan’s cultural capital again Wednesday when a massive car bomb exploded in the bustling Civil Lines area, killing 23 people and injuring over 100.
The car bomb, which packed in about 100 kg of explosives, went off just outside the three-storeyed Rescue-15 [...]
British government files show 1200 incidents of UFO sightings
London, Mar 22 (ANI): British Defence Ministry abandoned plans for a secret computer database of UFO sightings for fear they would be mocked if its existence were revealed to the public, according to declassified government documents.
The idea was scrapped because officials did not want [...]
Scientist suggests use of rocket-powered water gun to blow away space junk
Washington, March 12 (ANI): An aerospace engineer has suggested the use of rocket-powered water gun to blow away space junk, which includes about thousands of pieces of useless equipment circling Earth.
According to a report by Fox News, the aerospace engineer in question is Jim Hollopeter, who, in the 1980s, helped design rockets that shot into [...]
