Last Surviving Sikh Ninja Master Is Looking for a Disciple
Nidar Singh is the last known master of shastar vidya, a form of Sikh martial arts that involves lots of spinning blades flying around at the same time. It's seriously impressive—and seriously...
View ArticleMankind Has Created 128,000 Nukes—But 2 Per Cent Are a Mystery
A new report on nuclear proliferation is—surprise!—kind of terrifying, revealing some disconcerting facts about nuclear warheads, who has them, and what we don't know. The bottom line: holy hell, we've...
View ArticleYou Want to Stop Me Swearing in Text Messages? F*** that
Some of us like a good expletive every now and then. Others like to send dirty messages to our, err, loved ones. But in Pakistan, that's soon to stop, as the country is banning rude text messages.
View ArticlePakistan Plans to Demolish Bin Laden’s Compound — With RPG’s
Osama Bin Laden may have gone out with a whimper but his secret lair in Abbottabad will soon be going out with a bang. A rocket-propelled bang, that is.
View ArticleWhat’s the Best Way to Find Porn? Employ 15-Year-Old Boys of Course
In a rare stroke of governmental genius, Pakistan turned to a 15-year-old boy to track down all of the world’s porn sites in an attempt to filter-out smut. Proving no one is better at hunting down porn...
View ArticleSeized Memory Card Contained al Qaeda Documents Encoded in Porn
Last year, Maqsood Lodin was being interviewed by police after he’d travelled to Pakistan. When his questioners found a memory card in his underwear, they were suspicious—but it seemed only to contain...
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