January 14, 2006 Welcome to Young World, our weekly magazine for young people. This page is updated every Saturday. For current issue Click here Hi kids! Now that schools are about to open after the winter break, it is time to go back to your school books and check whether you have completed your vacation homework.... Cover Story: How safe is your home? They were on vacation. Staying in Islamabad at a relative’s place, they had made a long trip to Murree, Abbottabad, Swat, winding their way to Kalam and Ushu Glacier up north.... Debate: Cartoons are a source of violence With the recent increase in violent crimes committed by children, adults have been looking for answers to what causes children to commit these acts. Researchers have performed formal studies.... Debate: What are goose pimples? It is that time of the year again — winter. Brrr! Socks and stockings, sweaters and scarves are draped and donned as temperatures drop. Out come all the woollies as we rush to keep ourselves warm against the biting cold.... Story Time: In trouble It was a boring day with the Karachi sun sizzling and forming mirages on road. Nothing was peculiar about the neighbourhood. Their cars parked in the porches.... Story Time: True happiness Once upon a time there were three friends named Jane, Sussie and Tina. They used to study in the same class and the same school. They were very good friends.... Story Time: My vivid imagination I was sitting in the living room of my aunt’s house reading a book when I heard the sound of heavy footsteps coming towards me.... Celebrating Eidul Azha “There it is…There it is!” jumped up little Asim, thrilled for being the first one to witness the symbol of the new Islamic... Procrastination It has been quite sometime since I first thought of pen ing down various ideas that keep emerging in my mind every now and then, and see them in print.... The world of fantasy The word ‘hallucinatory’ has its roots in the Latin hallucinere or allucinere, meaning ‘to wander in mind’. Hallucinations are false or distorted.... The new realm “Bushra wake up, its past seven, wake up otherwise you are going to be late for school" screamed my mom in my ear loud .... Childhood memories I was a pretty chubby baby who waded like a duck... thanks to the pampers! However, when it came to driving, I was the expert — speeding around the house in... The significance of sacrifice Since the beginning of civilization, sacrifice has been the most celebrated channel of approach to God. All primal civilizations customarily... National Heritage Museum — a befitting tribute to ancient civilizations Most people consider visiting museums as a dull activity, but inside the National Heritage .... Weekly Update: Fossil find sparks new interest in dodo MARE-AUX-SONGES (Mauritius): Hidden in the depths of sugarcane plantations, the marshlands of Mare-aux-Songes... Emphasizing gender roles These are certain things that all of us either come across or have felt at some point in our lives. Why is it that when girls cry it is perfectly normal but when boys do the same it’s shameful? Why... Mail Box Cable culture is destroying our new generation. Children spend hours in front of the TV watching senseless programmes and then discuss... Super Sis Scorpio, until you are 22-years-old, your body needs all the nutrition it can get to grow at its full healthy, strong potential. But it also... Poets’ Corner I was sitting all alone, And thinking about fun, Suddenly I saw up, And there was a dark blue sky, Which possesses diamonds like stars... Website: Earth Hey Guys! Guess what? Now you don’t have to worry, you can find any place throughout the world. All you have to do.... Movie: Saw II After the mind-blowing direction of James Wan in Saw, released in 2004, the blood-soaked series continues with director Darren.... Book: Batman begins — the junior novel Batman Begins – the Junior Novel is the synopsis of Christopher Nolan’s feature film of the same name and features the... Cd Review: IQ test and brainteasers IQ Test and Brainteasers is a sequel to the best-selling multimedia IQ Test and provides additional enjoyable and entertaining mental challenges and.... Quotes Never be afraid to laugh at yourself, after all, you could be missing out on the joke of the century.... Health Line: Steps to Good Health There is no life without health. Health is verve, joy, hue, and you. To enjoy all truly, all you have to do is to follow these seven easy steps:... Quiz: Biology for you 1. What is the term used for loss of water by evaporation from the undersides of a plant’s leaves?...

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