Hi kids!
The six-year-old was full of questions; in fact, she always is. Whatever she sees she has to ask a few questions about it – mostly the usual how, where, why and when....
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COVER STORY: Caring for your animal friend
Think again if you are thinking about getting a pet. It is a big responsibility. Are you really up for it?...
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Springs, colours, butterflies
Springs come and springs go in everybody’s lives but sometimes they forget to return — or maybe do not return because they do not feel welcome......
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When I became invisible
“Invisibility, huh? What a concept!” I exclaimed as my friend Judith told me about the ridiculous thing. A new scientist had come to town named Dr Albus Dumbledore; he was a famous scientist as he had made many discoveries....
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It’s all about you
Manik was a prudent boy and did all that was assigned to him very well. He was very popular amongst all the teachers and students due to this quality of his....
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Mugs, Mugs and more mugs Mugs
Drinking tea and coffee had never been so exciting as it is now. When you get tired of studying or doing household or office work, there’s nothing more comforting than a...
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Worshipping beauty
I see, the world of today, revolving around the spell-binding attractions of beauty. From childhood to adult-hood and onwards we notice ourselves chasing three wants: being pretty, possessing someone or something...
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Fear factor
The human mind is complex, highly sensitive and capable of remembering any event for life. That is why we can bring words and events to mind in less than one second....
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Bullied?
They are quite hard to miss; large-structured and brooding, attired in ripped jeans, a red bandanna tied around their jagged hair, a glint of malice in their daunting eyes, which radiate vibes of vigour and violence....
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Focus on environment
Many Chinese believe that wild game improves health. Whether that’s true or not, the country’s enormous market for rare and exotic “delicacies” is not improving the health of endangered species....
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MAIL BOX
I would like to draw the attention of the authorities concerned towards the poor and pathetic condition of Karachi roads. In the whole city, hardly any roads are maintained and are in a condition to drive on, and the rest are all dug up....
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QUOTES
Faith has to do with things that are not seen, and hope with things that are not in hand Saint Thomas Acquinas....
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BOOK: A child’s garden of verses
It is said that there is a child hidden inside most people. As if a part of their childhood has never faded away, maturity overshadows it....
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MOVIE: Justice league
The DC Comics superheroes save the world again! This time they are together as a tougher unit known as the Justice League. Launched by the creators of the Animated Series of...
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CD REVIEW: Spiderman 2
Are you one of the numerous fans of the Spider Man movie? Yes? Well then this is the game for you —Spiderman 2 by Activision is a must — buy for all Spider Man fans....
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WEBSITE: Site to visit
Are you a cricket lover? Want to know anything and everything about cricket? Want to express your cricket knowledge? Then www.pointcricket.com is a site that you should visit....
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POETS’ CORNER
Do you know the man
Who flies here and there?
Saving people from trouble,...
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SUPER SIS
I am a 12-year-old girl. My problem is that I have one mole a little far away from my lips and two on my neck. I want to get rid of them as they make me look horrible. I tried many ways but couldn’t find one....
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Vegetable spaghetti
Spaghetti
Oil
1-1/2 tomatoes
3/4 onion...
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Don’ts of Success
1. Don’t use time or words carelessly. Neither can be retrieved.
2. Don’t be afraid to learn. Knowledge is weightless, a treasure you can carry easily....
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Science competition
An Inter-school Science Projects Competition for primary and middle classes was organised by Haq Foundation School recently. This was the first time in Karachi that the competition was being held at that level....
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WEEKLY UPDATE
CAPE CANAVERAL: Nasa plans to send a two-tonne probe crashing into a crater on the moon in hopes of discovering if it harbours water that could be used for manned missions, the US space agency said...
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Laughter
If ‘con’ is the opposite of ‘pro’, then what is the opposite of progress?
Goats & pigs...
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