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See how beautiful is Allah's nature . Enter the weird and wonderful underwater world of the Pistol Shrimp in this interesting short video. Learn how the shrimp turns sound into a weapon to ward off predators and stun prey. Source: Youtube

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Verily Allah is the best Creator. Marine life must adopt an array of disguises if they are to keep out of trouble. From sand-skimming flounders with their chameleon-like skin to pigment seahorses virtually undetectable nestled in sea fans, their ability to impersonate and deceive are critical to evading the predators of the deep. Source : Youtube

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'No shelter for Pakistan flood victims' The International Organization for Migration (IOM) says that more than 80 percent of Pakistanis, who were rendered homeless by floods, are still left without shelter. The IOM says it only has enough funding to provide 17 percent of the victims with shelter. "We have probably reached something like 2.1 million people, that is only about 17 percent or less than a fifth of the families that actually need emergency shelter," said a senior official from the organization The organization is taking part in the UN led relief efforts in flood-stricken Pakistan. The United Nations is to launch a fresh appeal for funding later this week to help the victims of the worst natural disaster in Pakistan's history. The floods have affected more than 21 million people and left 10 million without shelter. More than eight-million people rely on aid handouts for their survival. The developments come as Pakistani authorities continue efforts to protect several towns in Dadu district near the Indus river in Sindh Province. A Press TV correspondent says more lives are at risk from waterborne diseases in flood-hit areas. The correspondent adds that millions of Pakistan flood victims are leading miserable lives in the southern city of Thatta and several other districts in Sindh Province. They have taken refuge in graveyards or under trees to protect their families from scorching heat in the outskirts of the city. Survivors have been left without food, water, shelter and other basic necessities in Pakistan as a result of last month's flooding. More than 1,750 people have lost their lives due to the weeks-long floods, which have engulfed an area the size of England. Article Source: http://www.presstv.ir/detail/142880.html

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Iran's navy on Wednesday (28th November) launched anew, domestically made Ghadir-class light submarine in the waters of the Gulf, local Fars news agency reported. The submarine outfitted with the latest military and technological equipment was launched in a ceremony on the occasion of the Navy Day in a military base in Bandar Abbas, the report said. The new Ghadir-class light submarine was designed and manufactured by the Iranian industrial universities with 10 years of work, according to the report. The submarine's capabilities are equal to those of foreign types and due to its light weight, it is able to carry out missions at a very high speed, Iranian navy experts were quoted assaying. Iran's official media had reported that the new Ghadir-class light submarine can fire missiles and torpedoes simultaneously and operate with sonar-avoiding capability. According to foreign military experts, Iran's inventory of submarines patrolling Gulf waters includes at least three Russian-built Kilo-class diesel submarines.

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Although the plunge for distance event is no longer on the Olympic program, it is contested daily in the animal kingdom. Able to hold its breath for nearly two hours, the sperm whale is the oceans deepest diver - making plunging descents of more than 3 kilometres. Second placed deep diver is the elephant seal. Reaching depths of 1500 metres it can stay submerged for 2 hours. Third ranking deep diver is the Weddel seal, reaching depths of 700 metres. It dives continually for about eleven hours but must spend up to thirteen hours.

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Lesson 10 -submerging your head under water (intentionally) -washing your head under the shower -is it permissible to go swimming while fasting? -if you stay in the state of janabah until fajr adhan -if you wake up in that state after Fajr Adhan -if you do not have access to water before Fajr Adhan -other issues related with state of impurity (janabah) -other issues regarding waking up close to Fajr Adhan in the state of ritual impurity (janabah) -issues related to taking ghusl in the month of Ramadhan

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When a squirrel chewed through a cable and knocked him offline, journalist Andrew Blum started wondering what the Internet was really made of. So he set out to go see it -- the underwater cables, secret switches and other physical bits that make up the net. Talk by Andrew Blum.