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Why Rio de Janeiro is a marvellous city

Weekend Plus Desk :ariokas or Rio de Janeiro locals call their home ‘cidade maravilhosa’ meaning marvellous city. Visitors unanimously agree to this at first sight of its picturesque landscape surrounded by huge rocky-mountains, warm...

Top 5 most popular Christmas songs

Weekend Plus Desk :hristmas 2018 Songs: The holiday season is upon us and there is festive cheer in the air. Today being Christmas Eve, it’s time you decide your Christmas playlist, if you still...

Winter fitness

Weekend Plus Desk :ome winters and it becomes really difficult to leave the warmth and comfort of our warm blankets and hit the gym regularly. Winters also bring with it a lot of winter...

Moisturisers can cause fire deaths

Weekend Plus Desk :Clothes can soak up moisturisers and catch fire, leading to death in some cases, British medical experts warned. Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), according to the BBC, have said...

Mark Twain: Author of major classics

Literature Desk :orn on November 30, 1835, in Florida, Missouri, Samuel L Clemens wrote under the pen name Mark Twain and went on to author several novels, including two major classics of American literature:...

Marriage is considered as a sacred and universal bond between man and woman. It is an institution as old as human civilization, which has been increasingly glorifying with the passage of time. It is really difficult to find any love in Shakespeare’

Shakespeare on love and marriage

Md Ekramullahil Kafi :illiam Shakespeare, the greatest English poet and dramatist of the Sixteenth century, had a clear and unambiguous view about marriage. He could not think of any illicit love between a man...