October 4, 2003 Welcome to Young World, our weekly magazine for young people. This page is updated every Saturday. For current issue Click here Hi Kid! I was just shocked at what I heard. But then I realized that it wasn’t the first time. I remembered reading somewhere in the papers that a group of boys killed their friend just to imitate what they had.... Cover Story: The bliss of waiting The heavy downpour had halted. The howling wind gushed around violently conveying the message of God. I sat peacefully in expectation, anxiety and anticipation. The sun was announcing its invasion on... Feature: Dreams — to believe in or not? Almost everyone of us have dreams — dreams about what we want to be, dreams about the life we want. Everyone of us have our own different dreams, depending upon our... The most embarrassing moment It was result day and also the last day of our school. The names of the position holders were being called out. My friend and I were least interested in it as both of us knew that we were not even near obtaining a position... Story Time: The day I slept in class “Wake up!” I was sleeping soundly when I heard those words. “Not now, mom, it’s too early,” I said but mom replied with a hearty laughter. In fact the whole room... Story Time: An incident that changed my life I knew that something dreadful would happen to me that day. It was just like any other morning but deep down I could feel that something strange would happen.... Story Time: A punishment I was enjoying my favourite song on my walkman, when I heard a knock at the door. I walked towards the door and asked, “Who’s there?”... Donkey-cart race Enjoyment and entertainment is the basic right of human beings and is important to help us live sane lives. People enjoy themselves in different ways. Some go to libraries, some visit... Personality: Abdul Sattar Edhi: compassion personified In one of the incidents of human tragedy Abdul Sattar Edhi, with his pajamas rolled knee high, entered the pool of blood surrounded by dead bodies and hysterical people shouting “Edhi... Book: Mystery stories What would you get if a leading publication house compiles and publishes a book with short stories from renowned mystery writers? An excellent collection of mind-boggling, shocking stories for sure!... Movie: The Life Of David Gale The Life of David Gale is a heart-wrenching saga of courage, commitment and self-sacrifice. David Gale (Kevin Spacey) is a former philosophy professor on death row for the murder of... Web Site: Ishaah.com Surfing the net is fun and it is twice the fun when you come across some really good sites. The web site I want to recommend is www.ishaah.com. A site with lots of things to explore... Music: Jewel 0304 Jewel may well have lost her older fans because of her latest acquisition ‘0304’ (due to a surprising change in genre), but you can’t blame her because she is trying to... CD Review: dara reera rum Hey, have you seen this hip and hilarious sitcom which is making its presence strongly felt in the industry these days? Yes, Jawad Bashir is all set to make your mood with Dara Reera Rum. The story revolves round three friends and all about what.... Game Talk: Global power Frighteningly, Global Power’s core boast is that it comes with the biggest database ever compiled for a strategy game. It’s not hard to see why that’s true either. This is a... Miscellanea: Students paint python in zoo Students from Sir Syed School, Gulshan-e-Maymar painted a poisonous ten-footer Indian Python lying placid on the cool floor of the reptile house at the Karachi zoo while teachers Miss Khalida Anwar,... Weekly Update: Diving-suit marathon man makes for Loch Ness monster’s lair EDINBURGH: A former leucemia victim who hit headlines by taking part in several above-ground marathon races clad in a heavy diving suit has taken his charity quest to the bottom of... Quotes The spirit, the will to win, and the will to excel are the things that endure. These qualities are so much more important than the events that occur. —Vince Lombardi * Progress is impossible without change... Health Line: Food poisoning There goes a golden saying “We eat to live, not live to eat”. Food is necessary for life, no doubt, and healthy food is essential for robust health. The quantity, as... Country Hopping: South Africa South Africa lies on the southern tip of Africa, bounded north by Namibia, Botswana, and Zimbabwe and northeast by Mozambique and Swaziland.... Things To Do: Crayon work This is a technique of filling still life with colours. In this technique you draw a still life painting. To give it a unique and eye catching effect, you can colour... Quiz: Of physics 1. Which colour of the spectrum suffers the least deviation? 2. When a beam of light passes from air into water, what happens to its speed?... Briefs: Sydney imposes water restrictions SYDNEY: Australia’s largest city has imposed mandatory water restrictions from Wednesday with bans on sprinklers and washing cars and fines .... ‘Riddles’ 1. What comes once in a minute, twice in a moment and never in a thousand years? 2. What is always coming but never arrives?... Mail Box AM A STUDENT of St.Patrick’s Girls High School situated on Shahrah-e-Iraq in Saddar. The stand for six-seater rickshaws near the school creates a lot of problems for the students and teachers. The honking of cars and vans stuck in the traffic... Poet''s Corner Allah The one and only Who made universe lonely Who made bright sun Who made all humans...

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