Barcelona, Inter and upstart Brest win again in Champions League. Bizarre penalty dooms Aston Villa Only the top eight teams in January advance directly to the round of 16 in March. Sports 07 Nov, 2024
Warner's double ton in 100th test powers hosts to big lead By stumps, Australia was 386-3, an overall lead of 197, with Alex Carey not out on nine and Travis Head unbeaten on 48. Sports 27 Dec, 2022
EDITORIAL: Regulate acid sale Apart from regulating the sale of acid, the perpetrators of acid attacks should be meted out strict punishment as a deterrent When the entire nation was celebrating 110th International Women’s Day on March 8, a 51-year-old woman, Bedamati Devi... 12 Mar, 2020
EDITORIAL: Threat of pneumonia Taking preventive measures is the best way to keep children below 15 years of age free from influenza and pneumonia Doctors have advised parents to take care of their children, especially those below 15 years of age, during the winter season as it... 27 Dec, 2019
Resilient Silva helps Sri Lanka gain lead of 46 Sri Lanka make 336, given five-run penalty Roshen Silva hits fighting 85 Karunaratne, de Silva hit fifties PALLEKELE: Roshen Silva struck a combative fifty and expertly guided Sri Lanka's lower order to help the hosts gain a... 15 Nov, 2018
No 'Love Actually' when Trump asked actress Emma Thompson for date British actress Emma Thompson says President Donald Trump once called her out of the blue years ago and asked her for a date. The "Love Actually" star turned him down. Thompson told a Swedish television talk show that the bizarre incident... Travel Abroad 26 Mar, 2017
Vettel wins S�pore GP SINGAPORE: Sebastian Vettel recovered from a heart-stopping track invasion by an unidentified fan on Sunday as he convincingly won the Singapore Grand Prix and closed the gap on Mercedes. Ferrari’s Vettel led wire-to-wire for his third win this... 21 Sep, 2015
10-year-old boy 'sacrificed' to cure local youth in Nawalparasi NAWALPARASI: In a bizarre incident, it has been revealed that a 10-year-old child was mercilessly hacked to death as human sacrifice to cure an 18-year-old boy, who suffered from health problems, in a village in Nawalparasi district... Travel 25 Jul, 2015
Top court rejects Suu Kyi freedom bid YANGON: Myanmar’s Supreme Court today rejected an appeal by Aung San Suu Kyi against her extended house arrest, her lawyer said, keeping her in detention ahead of polls promised by the junta for this year. The opposition leader, locked up by the... Women 27 Feb, 2010
Myanmar Supreme Court rejects Suu Kyi appeal YANGON: Myanmar's Supreme Court on Friday rejected an appeal by Aung San Suu Kyi against her extended house arrest, her lawyer said, keeping her in detention ahead of elections promised by the junta this year. The 64-year-old opposition leader had her... Women 26 Feb, 2010
UN envoy slams Myanmar Junta YANGON: A UN envoy said Friday he "deeply regretted" that Myanmar's ruling junta had refused to let him meet democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi and called for her immediate release ahead of elections this year. Tomas Ojea Quintana criticised... Women 19 Feb, 2010
Disgraced in skirt scandal, woman is Carnival star RIO DE JANEIRO: Geisy Arruda is dancing proof that nowhere is transformation more achievable than in Brazil's Carnival, ripe with fantasy and metamorphosis. The 20-year-old college student from a poor family gained worldwide attention last fall when...
