Hi kids,
Basant, Eid-ul-Azha and Valentine’s Day — the past week has been really busy, hasn’t it? So how did you spend all these days? I am sure you must have had great...
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COVER STORY: Take the bitter with the sweet
Undying bellows echoing deep down in our ears that seem to outlast without halting... Eerie thoughts that haunt us, giving us chills, residing eternally in our minds... No one can run,...
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DEBATE: A variety of needs
Each and everyone of us, no matter where they are, do need something or the other all the time. Our needs chase us and we live and die to satisfy these...
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Focus on environment
The question is: what to do with the 11,000 tons of garbage produced each day in New York City?
The Mayor’s office has proposed incineration as the solution to the garbage mess....
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COUNTRY HOPPING: Mongolia
Official name: Mongolia
Area: 1,565,000 sq km
Population: 2,579,000
Capital: Ulan Bator
Currency: Tugrik...
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FEATURE: The enigma of Valentine
Sweet candies and roses of red, fancy chocolates and furry teddy bears, extravagantly wrapped gifts, friendship bands and delicate lockets ... these are the items which bring forth the essence of...
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Software — computer instructor
After our exams when the holidays begin, we may decide to join a karate club. On our first visit to the club we see a man giving directions to the students....
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So learn to laugh more
A continuously expanding body of medical research now confirms that laughter is a powerful medicine in alleviating the impact that stressful events have on our lives and in actually preventing accidents...
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STORY TIME: He loves me... he loves me not...
Valentine’s Day was yet to come and everyone was waiting anxiously for it....
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STORY TIME: A lesson for Basant
“Amir, can you take me to the market? I have to buy some grocery for tonight’s dinner for your father’s colleagues.” Asked Amir’s mother....
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POETS CORNER
Valentine’s Day
It comes on February 14
For everyone in their teens
It’s a day for true lovers...
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QUOTES
* Love gives itself; it is not bought.
— Longfellow
* He that can have patiene can have what he will.
— Franklin ....
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MAIL BOX
Pakistan is an underdeveloped country of the third world. The realization dawns when you notice the need for development just about everywhere specially in the rural areas....
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MISCELLANEA
Last week, the Sultan Mohammed Shah (SMS) Aga Khan School held a ceremony to launch a collection of poems, articles and other writing pieces in English by secondary school students. The book is titled Lewin 2002....
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SUPER SIS
Dear Super Sis!
I have a big problem! In my neighbourhood there is a boy I get really annoyed with. He is a big flirt and abuses everyone a lot....
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WEEKLY UPDATE
LONDON - More universal than television, livelier than billboards — London marketing whiz kids have hit upon a new advertising medium: the human forehead....
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BOOK: Terminal
I had never read a book by Robin Cook before. If you are in the same boat as me then I better tell you that you are missing out on something...
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MOVIE: Die another day
The latest James Bond movie will definitely make you realize that almost all other action movies have stolen bits and pieces of the complete Bond experience. A typically bombastic opening introduces...
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WEBSITE: Funology
Introducing the new branch of science named ‘Funology’. www.funology.com is totally about that specific branch. It offers scientific experiments, quizzes, magical tips and tasty recipes. There are various links such as...
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MUSIC: Darshan 2
Shehzad Roy’s latest album ‘Rab Janay’ is available everywhere and selling like hotcakes. But this is a review of his collection of songs titled ‘Darshan2’. The album comprises 14 tracks starting...
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ON AIR: line one
This is a programme that’s unique in each and every segment. Innovative and funky, Line one is our pick of the week. A show sans any presenter, boring questions and unexciting...
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GAME TALK: sinister unleashe
Back in my days, Sinistar was one cool game. Its new version Sinister unleashed, updates the gameplay into the vast emptiness of space....
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