Hi kids!
The child seemed to be full of complaints. Hearing him whine and grumble was not a good experience. Many of his toys had been taken away and even some of his...
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COVER STORY: What time is it anyway?
Do you know what time is it in London right now? Or in New York? Or how about Tokyo? Believe it or not, with only a watch on your wrist and...
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Effort, patience and good fortune
I truly believe that effort and patience can make a man fortunate because with hard work and devotion one can attain success in life. This world is not the world of...
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Lone witness
“Mother! But I am old enough, I can go alone.” An outrage erupted at lunch when my mother told me that they had to attend a friend’s wedding due to which I wouldn’t be able to go to Usman’s birthday party....
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Overwhelmed by friends
“I don’t want to study computer science. Please let me take chemistry.” I requested my mom and dad hoping that my request would be given some consideration....
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Skylines of the world
Hong Kong has whopping 39 buildings over 200 metres tall. It also boasts four of the 15 tallest buildings in the world... that’s all in one city! Hong Kong’s skyline shows a large selection of distinct sky-reaching towers,...
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The non-essentials of examinations
It is always said that a nation is strong if its education system is strong. Education does not mean to score the highest marks in examinations....
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India clinch One Day Series
India completed their tour of Pakistan with sweet memories as they clinched the one-day series comprehensively by 4-1 after going down in test series by 0-1....
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Celebrating the colours of spring
The green grass is starting to grow under-foot, the newly bloomed flowers’ fragrances are wafting in the breeze, birds are nestling their young and the air is no longer chill enough to send shivers down your spine (pun not intended)....
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Phulkari comes alive
The special three-day phulkari exhibition, which was dotted with live demonstration from Superior College students, was inaugurated by the governor’s wife Mrs Rubeena Khalid at Alhamra Arts Centre to revive the traditional craft of the sub-continent....
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Reach for the stars
A book for children of five years and younger titled, Mo’s Star, was launched in Pakistan recently in a star-studded function in the city. Introduced as, ‘a picture book for...
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WEEKLY UPDATE
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s National Zoo has closed its bird exhibit and has started disinfecting visitors and their cars to prevent the spread of a bird flu outbreak which has hit the country, an official said Wednesday....
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QUOTES
Hegel was right when he said that we learn from history that man can never learn anything from history
Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.....
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MAIL BOX
It is commonly said that the media is spoiling our children and is taking our new generation in the wrong direction. Now, the question is, is it truly the media that is changing the perception of our new generation?...
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MOVIE: Batman — the animated series
Since the introduction of Bob Kane’s Batman in 1939, the Caped Crusader has been seen in comics, TV series and in movies but the impact Warner Brothers Animated Series leaves is remarkable....
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POETS’ CORNER
My mother is an angel,
Going towards the cloud.
Wherever she is,...
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SUPER SIS
I study in class ten Cambridge. I am worried regarding my studies. I have taken physics this year but I didn’t take it in class nine. Since I am a science student so I have both biology and chemistry too,,...
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A treat for Potter fans...
Here are a few delights which you may have encountered during a nice sojourn in the enchanted Potter cuisine. Try them and experience the real Potter excitement:...
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Guess what?
1) Rearrange the word ‘LOUSE’ to get the name of a Korean city.
2) Rearrange the word ‘TABLE’ to get the sound a sheep makes.....
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Are we prepared?
On October 8, 2005, Pakistan was hit by a massive earthquake. Approximately 100,000 lives were lost, and several thousand were injured and/or became homeless. There are some pertinent questions that we...
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