Tag: children

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Deepa Mehta to make film on Rushdie's 'Midnight's Children'

(IANS)Acclaimed Indian-Canadian film director Deepa Mehta will make a film based on 'Midnight's Children', the Booker of Bookers Prize winning novel of India-born British author ...
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Sex trumps sports as a sleeping aid

Though humans sleep away about one-third of their lives, sleep science is relatively new. But the latest results show that sex trumps sport as a ...
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Dream big, Mrs Ban tells street children

KATHMANDU, Nov 2 - While her husband was meeting the country's president and addressing the Constituent Assembly to learn about Nepal's peace process, the UN ...
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Madonna gets custody of children, Ritchie agrees

(IANS)London, Oct 19 (DPA) Pop diva Madonna and British director Guy Ritchie, who just announced their divorce, have reached an agreement on the custody of ...
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Dashain adds agony to conflict victims

BY BENUPRAJ BHATTARAI AND LAVADEV DHUNGANA EKTIN (PANCHTHAR), Oct 6 - People in the villages are upbeat with Vijaya Dashami, the greatest festival for Hindu ...
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Tainted milk scare floods Vietnam hospitals with children

(IANS)Parents are flocking to Vietnamese hospitals to have their children's kidneys checked, worried they may have consumed toxic melamine from Chinese milk products, health experts ...
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Unicef gives $500,000 for children in war-torn Philippines

(IANS)The United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef) said Friday it would spend $500,000 in the next three months to help children displaced by nearly two months ...
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Hyperactive kids struggle to identify smells

(IANS)Reduced ability to name smells by hyperactive children has revealed for the first time a link between an impaired smell processing and the disorder.The one-year-study ...
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No Dashain high among displaced folks

BY GHANASHYAM OJHA KATHMANDU, Oct 3 - Little children are frolicking around a pie bald goat tied to a wooden pole. Babies in mothers' arms ...
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Tanzanian children die at crowded disco

(Tanzanian children die at crowded disco)Nineteen Tanzanian children have been suffocated in a busy disco during a party to mark the Muslim Eid al-Fitr holiday.The ...
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