March 22, 2003 Welcome to Young World, our weekly magazine for young people. This page is updated every Saturday. For current issue Click here Hi kids! From childhood we are told that life and death are in God’s hands, and that no one knows when his time will be up and he will leave his dear ones to mourn him, and that we should always be prepared for the worst. Yet whenever we hear of the death of.... Cover Story: Water in crisis Water is the only natural resource that touches all aspects of human civilization. People have harnessed water to improve their lives. There is no aspect of life from agricultural and industrial... Feature: Pakistan Maritime Museum A museum is a place where history is preserved and showcased in its best form to be admired by the new age. Pakistan Maritime Museum houses a number of articles related... COMMEMORATION: Pakistan Day Every year, on March 23, we all get a national holiday which is celebrated as Pakistan Day in remembrance of “The Pakistan Resolution” passed on March 23, 1940. Now let’s get... Story Time: A symbol of pride It was early morning. Dada Abbu was ready for his morning walk. He took a short walk everyday before breakfast. Omar, his 14-year-old grandson, also used to accompany him on his... Story Time: Rendezvous with Aunt Sheila Saba dear, tell me again which college are you in?” Was the first thing my Aunt Sheila asked me on the dinner table. Aunt Sheila is one of those people who love to find your weakness and then try and lecture you on it for hours.... Story Time: Joint family is a blessing “That’s enough, Dad!” said 15-year-old Sara. “I can’t stand it any more. It’s complete hell to live in a joint family. Every now and then someone forbids you from doing this... Country Hopping: Nepal A landlocked country in the Himalayan mountain range in Central Asia, Nepal is bounded north by Tibet (an autonomous region of China), east, south, and west by India.... Earth A Live: Focus on environment During the twentieth century, sea level rose by 10-20 centimetres, more than half as much as it had risen during the preceding 2,000 years. If the earth’s temperature continues to rise, further acceleration is in prospect. The model used... Book: Uncommon thoughts on common things What does one do when life seems to be running in a series of monotonous patterns? Why, read All I really need to know I learned in Kindergarten of course! This... Movie: Punch-drunk love People of almost every age group enjoy the romantic comedy genre but due to some highly predictable and formulaic movies made in the recent past, these kind of movies seems to... Music: Pop attack 2003 Good rhythm can change the mood of a person and is always a treat to listen to. Featuring 19 of today’s biggest hits, “Bill Board Pop Attack 2003” surely attacks the... Web Site: Mugglenet This Harry Potter site provides the lastest chit-chat on our beloved young wizard and his friends. You can get information on the fifth book in the series, “Harry Potter and the... Game Talk: Shenmue II Featuring some of the most realistic environments ever seen in a console game, Shenmue II had an almost simultaneous release on both Dreamcast and XBox. It starts off from where its... On Air: Rescue-15 As the unemployment graph shoots up, the youth of today gets itself involved into all sorts of criminal activities. How the newly established ‘15’ (a police department) helps people while encountering... SCIENCE: What are fingerprints? Look at the tips of your fingers. What do you see? Countless lines, unending and making circular shapes? These lines are called ridges and their pattern makes a ‘fingerprint’. You will have noticed that the ridges are arranged in patterns of loops, arches and spirals, and they are mainly predominant at the tips..... Opinion Corner: The ideal human lifespan MY ideal lifespan is 26 years. I wish to die at this age as I think it is enough time for a human being to test his abilities, fulfill his duties... Weekly Update: Video game for water-based conflicts KYOTO: A Dutch university has developed a video game seeking to teach the basics of a good transborder water policy that can help stop conflicts over water before they start.... Quiz: All about the Olympics 1. The first Olympic games were held in Ancient Greece in 776BC, and they were held every four year at Olympia in the honour of a god. Can you name this... Super Sis You have a solution to everyone’s problems. I hope you can solve my problem too. This year as we were promoted to a higher class, we inherited a left behind student. She had failed in her final exams and was not promoted.... Quotes * Don’t let what you cannot do interfere with what you can.— John Wooden * The harder you work the luckier you get.— Gary Player.... Jokes Why does a flamingo lift just one leg? Because, if he lifted both, he would fall over What does ‘minimum’ mean? A very small mother..... Mail Box YOU are the citizens of a country where you breathe not oxygen but the smoke of war weapons, where a human soul is cheaper than a loaf of bread. Clouds of a deadly war cover your country’s skies. We know that life has not been easy for you.... Poet''s Corner With sparkling eyes and a shinning smile With a heart so strong and mettle so high That was a lawyer not a critic That was a leader with a wit The time when Muslims were in a cage...

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