Hi kids!
A friend was distraught. Her teenaged niece had been telling her for a long time how she should dress, criticising everything from her clothes to the accessories....
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The deteriorating environment
The undesirable changes in the physical chemical and biological characteristics of air, water and soil are called pollution. In other words, the contamination of earth’s environment with materials that interfere with...
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It needs more than a pill
“Miss Denise, how are you feeling today?” Dr Brown asked me, trying to catch my expression from his distant chair. “Fine,” I replied in a dull voice, turning to face him....
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The phone call that changed my life
“Ring, Ring, Ring,” the shrill sound of my cell phone jolted me out of my reverie. I reached into my handbag and took it out. Flipping it open, I half heartedly...
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Horrors of the night
“Mom, if that is my bed, then who’s sleeping in it?” I asked. “It’s just a doll, dear. Your uncle sent it. I hope you’re not afraid of it?” my mom asked.“Of...
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Computers: menace or blessing?
It may have been a phenomenon for the ancient generation but in the 21st century the computer is a very common thing. Everybody uses the computer for any and everything....
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It’s time for the Oscars again
List of winners
Best Picture: The Departed, Graham King, producer
Best Director: Martin Scorsese, The Departed
Best Actor: Forest Whitaker, The Last King of Scotland....
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Super sis
Dear Super Sis,
My problem is not about me, it’s about my friend ‘M’. She is a year senior to me. Though both of us are in a coeducation school, M is in an all-girls’ class. She goes for her physics, chemistry and biology classes to another boys’ class....
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Protect yourself on the Internet
The Internet is widely used all over the world. You have a wealth of information at your fingertips just by logging on to the Internet. You visit countless websites where you can find not only information but entertainment as well....
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Play with DNA
Kiran was very enthusiastic about joining a medical college and becoming a doctor but didn’t succeed in getting admission because of the arduous procedures of entry tests....
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What is your skin type?
Every now and then we come across advertisements promoting a certain skin product. Some of these seem really appealing and we want to lay our hands on them as soon as possible. But beware! There is no compromise when it comes to skin. So, let’s find out what our skin type is and how we can take care of it....
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Holi — the festival of colours
One of the major and popular Hindu festivals, Holi is celebrated with enthusiasm on the full moon day in the month of Phalgun which is the month of March as per the Gregorian calendar....
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Delving deep
When my sister came back from her friend’s party, she was full of observations about everyone. “Sarah has lost her interest in studies, Farah regrets of choosing a wrong career, and...
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Weekly Update
Man admits to passing off others’ recordings as his wife’s
LONDON: A classical music producer has admitted passing off recordings made by other pianists as the work of his wife, who was hailed as one of the greatest ever British musicians when she died, the Times reported....
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Miscellanea
High expectations yield high achievement
There is a two-word formula, consistently used by people who have made big names in their fields. Be it Bill Gates or Ambani in the corporate world, and, Newton or Einstein in science....
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Mailbox
Language issue It is in response to Umair Shaikh’s letter (YW, February 17) where he wrote that students in the Intermediate system shouldn’t be taught Sindhi at all and all students of Sindh should learn Urdu....
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Quotes
Understand that the right to choose your own path is a sacred privilege. Use it. Dwell in possibility. possibility....
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Poets’ corner
My cute little cat
I have a cat
She is a little bit fat
Her name is Lucy
She likes to eat sushi...
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BOOK: The incumbent
The Incumbent is a political thriller written by Brain McGrory who was the White House correspondent for Boston Globe newspaper....
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MOVIE: Cinderella iii
A twist in time brings Cinderella back to the point where she puts on the glass slipper, however, this time the slipper fits Anastasia rather than Cinderella, all because of the fairy godmother’s magic wand....
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WEBSITE: WordPress.com
Are you amongst the many who are wondering, what on earth is a blog? Well, a blog is like an online diary, on which you can post different entries and let other people comment on it....
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MUSIC: Eminem presents the re up
With the launching of his new scintillating mix-tape styled album Eminmem makes his real presence after two years and introduced new members of shady family like Cashis, Booby Creek water and Stat Quo....
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ON AIR: Meena Bazaar
A feminine treat with an unforgettably subtle feel! None other than the delicate Meena Bazaar wins the round of applause, this quarter. With every segment having its own distinctive touch, the show makes its way straight to your heart....
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