September 6, 2003 Welcome to Young World, our weekly magazine for young people. This page is updated every Saturday. For current issue Click here Hi kids! Today we are celebrating our defence day. It was on this day that the Indian troops crossed the borders and entered our country with malicious intentions. But our brave soldiers were... Cover Story: War days The words of President Field Marshal Mohammad Ayub Khan on September 6, 1965, stirred in the Pakistani nation a new kind of self-determination, bravery, discipline, patriotism and solidarity that is..... My passion for my country I remember it quite well, it was April 2, 2002 when we were having our second last paper of the 2nd year preliminary exams. With only a few minutes for our paper to begin, one of my friends came to me, and what she told me took me by storm.... Feature: Pakistan’s white gold Pakistan is often quoted as a ‘Cotton Country’ in the world because of its fine quality of cotton. Annually, Pakistan produces 10 million bales of cotton each weighing 170 kilograms. Cotton... Story Time: The gargoyle Once there lived a boy, Owaim bin Shuja, in a village of the Indian subcontinent. His parents had died when he was only an infant, after which one of his aunts... Story Time: An unexpected find John was a young boy of about twelve. His father died in an accident when he was a baby and now his mother had to take care of him and earn... Tolkien: the storyteller genius I am sure most of you must have read The Lord of the Rings or The Hobbit. If not, you surely must have watched the movie. I think they are a... Want to have a ride? You’ll all agree, how much fun it is to ride a bicycle, specially when you are learning to balance it without falling every now and then. Once you master it you... Hobby Hobo: Origami Feeling bored? Why not take a rough piece of paper and fold it into a.....butterfly? Interesting? Do you know what the art of folding paper in various shapes is called? It... Country Hopping: Slovakia Slovakia is a landlocked country in central Europe, bounded to the north by Poland, to the east by Ukraine, to the south by Hungary, to the west by Austria, and to the northwest by the Czech Republic.... Book: Through the looking glass If you are a fun lover and want a humorous and interesting book to read, Through The Looking Glass written by Lewiss Carroll is a must read.... Movie: Daddy day care Given that Hollywood finds the idea of stay-home dads very funny, it’s a wonder that this idea has not been worked on a great deal. However, this summer Steve Carr directs... Web Site: Music online Muziq.net is Pakistan’s biggest music channel. The site provides you with peppy numbers by almost all Pakistani singers. Songs of different Arabic singers are also found on this site. Besides this,... Music: Morning view Incubus are back to sock up the anti-bizkit cult with the sophomore Morning View of some real slick songs. This is a follow-up of their last break out, Make Yourself. The... Game Talk: Medal of honour If you liked Max Payne, Project I.G.I. and Metal Gear Solid, then I’m sure you’d like this game too. Medal Of Honour: Allied Assault (or commonly known as MOHAA) is one... Miscellanea: A fun-filled activity A fun filled day for the members of FunKids Club was recently organized by National Foods Limited, at the Sindbad Wonderland. The aim of the activity was to promote healthy recreational... Weekly Update: 5,000-year-old stone circle discovered EDINBURGH: A stone circle predating Britain’s famous Stonehenge site has been discovered on a Scottish island, a university professor announced.... Health Line: Diarrhoea The water we drink, undoubtedly, has a very strong impact on our health. Due to the increasing menace of water contamination, water-borne diseases are also on the rise, of which diarrhoea... Super Sis I’m a 14-year-old girl. For the last 4 or 5 years, I’ve been keeping a daily diary. I write each and everything in it. I don’t want my thoughts to be read by anyone. But I’m suspicious that someone in my house has been reading all of it.... Quiz: All about Europe 1. Which river in Europe flows from the Black Forest to the Black Sea? 2. In which Spanish town can tourists visit the Alhambra? 3. Great Britain, with an area of... Quotes * When one door closes another one opens; but we so often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door, that we do not see the ones which open... Briefs: Balloon record attempt fails LONDON: A split seam on their giant balloon forced two British balloonists on Wednesday to call off their record breaking bid to ascend to the limits of the earth’s atmosphere about... Out of dinner mathematics This is pretty neat how it works out. DON’T CHEAT BY SCROLLING DOWN FIRST. It takes less than a minute ....... Work this out as you read. Don’t cheat and read the bottom until you’ve... Laugh it off! Angry Golfer: “Peter is a cheat — I’m not going to play with him again.” Friend: “Why not?” Golfer: “Well, how could he possibly find his lost ball at the edge of the green when... Mail Box THIS is with reference to Mohammad Hasaan’s letter on the Dowry System (Aug 23, 2003). I totally agree with him. The boy’s family has no right to demand stuff like furniture, cars, etc from the girl’s family.... Poet''s Corner My country, my land The green land, open wide sky, Rivers flowing, mountains high. The grassy fields, never-ending sea, The birds chirping on every tree.....

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