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BANGLADESH has banned beatings in schools after an upsurge of “inhuman” treatment of pupils by teachers, an official said today. “Corporal punishment hinders the progress of a student,” Education Secretary Syed Ataur Rahman said in […] […]

A HUNGARIAN teenager pulled out of an online deal in which she sold her virginity after the winning bidder – a British businessman – asked her to marry him. The 17-year-old schoolgirl, known only by […] […]

WHILE many women refuse to admit to getting to the top position in their companies by subtly or overtly flirting with, or even sleeping with their bosses, well-known psychologist Dr Leachim Semaj, CEO of The […] […]

SACRAMENTO, Calif.—A board that considers compensation for California crime victims was told Monday it should reject claims filed by the parents of a San Diego teenager killed by a paroled sex offender. The anticipated rejection […] […]

THERE is a practice among some persons, where they engage in sexual intercourse but they have no obligation or commitment to the other person. The association is described as “friends with benefits”. The parties in […] […]

PLEASANTON — A Livermore woman accused of having sex with two teenage boys was arraigned Monday on more than five dozen criminal charges. Christine Shreeve Hubbs, 42, wiped tears from her face before her case […] […]

THE death of a child often puts great strain on a couple, sometimes even resulting in a break-up of the union. Clinical psychologist Dr Karen Richards said this is because the couple may not know […] […]

Actress Mia Farrow testified at Charles Taylor’s war crimes trial yesterday that fashion model Naomi Campbell told her she had been sent a “huge diamond” by the former Liberian ruler in 1997, contradicting Campbell’s evidence […] […]

The snow squeaked beneath the priest’s boots as he twisted out of a Sudbury taxi and walked to the front door of high school teacher Ted Holland’s house. Christmas, one of the most joyous celebrations […] […]

MANY times in relationships, women get so comfortable that they no longer make an effort to show their men that they really matter to them. In fact, some have even taken their relationship for granted […] […]