Pakistani puts Kidney up for online Auction

After body, life and many other weired stuff a Pakistani national has put up his kidney on a Pakistani auction website. So far no bidders have come to avial this offer.The Kidney business in Pakistan is unregulated and foreigners can buy kidneys from impoverished Pakistanis...

Asia underground market awaits iPhone

Pirated mobile market all over Asia is eagerly awaiting for the launch of latest iPhone as Apple Inc.officially rolls out its newest iPhone in Asia on Friday. Pirates are already working out for making fake of the latest model. In India lot of people of use iPhone although...

Kid Nation: Building a New World in Game-Show Format

Antithetical to how Lost has its roots in the reality-show Survivor, American network CBC is punting a new reality show that seems (to me, anyway) based on the premise set forth by Showtime's Jeremiah, in which a mysterious illness has wiped out the grown-ups, leaving...

Korea - Where Human Desire (Prostitution) Seems Stronger Than Stringent Law

"Laws are supposed to be a check on the society, but there are instances where the crimes thrive over the law, among other reasons maybe because those who make the law or are looked upon as highly respectible members of the society are at the forefront in commiting this same...

Global trade in human eggs thriving

Chemotherapy beat back her ovarian cancer, but took Sophie Valot's fertility with it. Her doctor said she had just one option to start a family of her own: Find an egg donor, have children and get a hysterectomy — in five years or less, or risk relapse. But French...

Taipei then and now

Here are some amazing images of the Xingfu Amusement part, posted by Poagao on Flicker, and blogged by David on Formosa. "Poagao has posted a fascinating set of pictures on flickr of the old Xingfu Amusement Park in Bitan (碧潭幸福樂園). He has...

Swingers swap sex partners in prudish Singapore

"Every two months, dozens of couples meet in a pub in Singapore, have drinks, mingle, and then decide whether they want to sleep with one another. In Sydney or Seattle nobody would bat an eyelid, but the couples are part of a thriving underground swinging scene that is an...