Vatican Requests 1,500-Year-Old Bible Held In Turkey

The Bible of William Hannay of Tundergarth, Dumfriesshire. No Photos of the Turkish Bible are available at this time. The Vatican has allegedly issued an official request to examine a 1,500-year-old Bible that has been held in Turkey for the past 12 years, the Hurriyet Daily News reports. The Bible reportedly contains early teachings of Jesus Christ and is written in gold lettering on animal hide in Syriac, a dialect of Aramaic, which was the native tongue of Jesus. According to a report by National Turk, the Bible was seized from a gang of smugglers in a Mediterranean-area operation. The report states the gang was charged with smuggling antiquities, illegal excavations, and the possession of explosives. Today's...

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Popularity of Hum Tv's Drama serial "Humsafar" especially in India

Drama Serial Humsafar is going with flying colors towards its end.Every one was expecting Episode no. 22 as a last Episode due to magical preview of Episode 22 after Episode 21 on 18 February 2012.But now every one is expecting Episode 23 as last episode.However the mystery of humsafar last episode kept in secret by Humsafar producer Sarmad Sultan Khoosat. Humsafar has created history all over the world.Specially in Pakistan it has recalled memories of late 80's when families went to marriage ceremonies or in parties after watching their favorite drama serials.Streets and roads remained Vacuous.Drama serial humsafar has broken all previous records made by all golden PTV dramas.This is true in a sense because when dramas like "Dhoop Kinarey"...

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RAW agent arrested from Hyderabad

Hyderabad: Police on Monday claimed to have arrested an alleged Research an Analysis Wing (RAW), India’ top spy agency. According to the police the alleged Raw agent hailed from occupied Kashmir having Pakistani identity card. However they said according to the ID card name of the RAW agent was Awais Saleem but he told his name as Inayat. The suspect has been shifted to an undisclosed location for further investigation. Sources said that intelligence agencies have been investigating the series of blasts that hit railway tracks across Sindh on Saturday and the arrest might be part of the prob...

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Who is Sharmeen Obiad Chinoy? Wikipedia

Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy (born 1978) is an internationally renowned Emmy and Oscar award winning Pakistani journalist and documentarian. She won an Emmy for her documentary, Pakistan: Children of the Taliban in 2010.[1][2] She is also the first non-American to win the Livingston Award for Young Journalists.[2] .[3] On 26 February 2012 Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy won an Oscar for her documentary Saving Face. She is the first Pakistani to win the prestigious award.[4] Early lifeSharmeen Obaid was born in Karachi to an Urdu speaking family, and attended the Karachi Grammar School.[5] Sharmeen graduated from Smith College with a bachelor of arts in economics and government and then went to complete two master's degrees from Stanford University in International...

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Pakistani Journalist & film maker Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy wins Oscar Award

Los Angeles: In the 84 years history of the Oscar Award  Pakistani film maker "Sharmeen Obiad Chinoy" becomes 1st Pakistani to get honored with the award for her documentary film “Saving Face”. Film was in the “documentary, short film” category was nominated for the Oscar nominations to earn. In the 84 history of the Oscar Award, she is the first Pakistani to have received the national award. Obaid, who has directed several documentaries, won an Emmy award in 2010 for her documentary Pakistan: Children of the Taliban. Saving face, the Karachi-based filmmaker who has co-directed by Daniel Junge, describes the life of a British Pakistani surgeon who donates his time to heal acid victims in Pakistan. The film is set to be released in...

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Bible in which 'Jesus predicts coming of Muhammad' unearthed in Turkey

A secret Bible in which Jesus is believed to predict the coming of the Prophet Muhammad to Earth has sparked serious interest from the Vatican.Pope Benedict XVI is claimed to want to see the 1,500-year-old book, which many say is the Gospel of Barnabas, that has been hidden by the Turkish state for the last 12 years.The £14million handwritten gold lettered tome, penned in Jesus' native Aramaic language, is said to contain his early teachings and a prediction of the Prophet's coming. The leather-bound text, written on animal hide, was discovered by Turkish police during an anti-smuggling operation in 2000. It was closely guarded until 2010, when it was finally handed over to the Ankara Ethnography Museum, and will soon be put back on public...

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