February 10, 2007 Welcome to Young World, our weekly magazine for young people. This page is updated every Saturday. For current issue Click here Hi kids! There was this girl who was found constantly complaining that she didn’t get time to do anything; that she was so preoccupied with her school, tuition and homework that she couldn’t do anything.... How to make the best of your time Done with all that homework? Nothing left to do? There is still an hour for your favourite TV show to start and your elder brother is preparing his presentation on the PC! That’s really dreadful.... What is life? Dear Diary, My life’s going fine, but nowadays a really tricky question is tormenting me all the time. Since the last few days I have been trying to find an answer to it but all in vain.... The Giant Panda Whenever one thinks of cute, cuddly bears one instantly thinks of black and white bears that are adorably cute. Pandas are big Chinese bears that are on the verge of extinction.... As you sow, so shall you reap Once upon a time, there lived many frogs in a pond. All the frogs were very friendly and behaved nicely except for one. That frog was very foolish.... The newspaper girl The long, yellow shadows of the lantern fell on her face as she tugged her mother’s dupatta. “Mother please, I need to get the Urdu book today, please… Khadija snatched her dupatta’s end from her daughter’s hands.... A ‘stare’ story It was a very beautiful winter day, the sun was gleaming, but still it was a bit windy. My friend and I decided to eat out.... Instilling harmony among Karachiites After facing miserable traffic jams, broken roads, the after-effects of the rains, power failures, a deplorable law and order situation and never-ending construction of flyovers and underpasses, Karachiites were expecting a relatively brighter and more affluent year 2007.... I am a blackboard I am a large board fixed in a class of a school. I am black in colour and this leaves me in a tremendous inferiority complex because there are other boards which are in green and white colours.... What books can’t teach It is a justifiable fact that there is perhaps no one who can comprehend the importance of books like a university student. After all, books are precious windows to a future nine to five work life and they also arm us with all the information we need to call ourselves ‘educated’.... Valentine’s Day party Valentine’s Day is a great time to have a themed party! Fun and vibrant colours, tasty treats, and plenty of warm fuzzy feelings make for a great get-to-gether.... Cheating — the other side of the coin Cheating in exams has now become a common practice amongst students. We all know that cheating is morally and ethically wrong, yet many of us still indulge in it at the slightest opportunity.... Weekly update Rarely seen ‘living fossil’ shark caught TOKYO: A goblin shark — a rarely seen species often called a “living fossil” — was caught alive in Tokyo Bay but died after being put on display, an aquarium said on Wednesday.... Mailbox Waste dumps In Pakistan almost all the industries dispose their waste in the surrounding waterways and rivers. These chemicals which are very harmful for human beings are contaminating the environment severely.... BOOK: Dune For a hard-core strategy gamer or a classic books fan, Dune is not a new name at all. It all started when Frank Herbert published his first book, titled Dune, in the mid’ 60s.... MOVIE: Eragon After the amazing success enjoyed by The Chronicles of Narnia last year, another fantasy adaptation was recently released. Directed by Stefen Fangmeier, Eragon is based on Christopher Paolini''s fantasy novel of the same name.... ON AIR: Bhola tea stall Although one rarely gets to see some funky stuff on local channels these days, something truly unconventional and offbeat is all set to catch your attention this time. Groundbreaking Bhola Tea... Quotes Put up with it and you will get more of it. Lynne Deal History is indeed little more than the register of the crimes, follies and misfortunes of mankind.... Poets’ corner Happy Valentine’s Day The sun, to evaporate your tears Fresh cool breeze, to blossom your life Clouds, as a blessed umbrella for your shelter... Super sis Dear Super Sis I am an 18-year-old girl. I want to learn to play the guitar but as far as I know, there is not a single female teacher or instructor. What shall I do? Please tell me about female teachers, if you know any.... Recipe Egg kababs Ingredients 4 eggs hard-boiled 3tbsp gram flour (besan)... Fantastic facts • In Tibet it is good manners to stick your tongue out at guests. • If you invite an Arab family to dine with you do not be surprised if they burp loudly after the meal. They are only being polite and showing you how much they enjoyed the food.... World Music Awards The World Music Awards (founded in 1989) is an international awards show that annually honours recording artists based on their popularity, and worldwide sales figures, which are provided by various organisations... Photography fanatic? Children possess various skills. Some can write well, some can draw and some are good at taking photographs. We’ve tried to promote your writing and drawing skills and now wish to explore the ability of children with a knack for photography....

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