Hi kids,
A laugh is just like sunshine, It freshens up the day, It tips the peak of life with light, And drives the clouds away; The soul goes glad that hears it...
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Learn to say no and still keep your friends
We have all heard these provocations, insults, put downs and rejections, and may have acted on them due to pressure and not entirely our own free will...
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Air Trip vs Train Trip
Oh yes, the good old summer vacations are back, yet again, and everyone must be enjoying their two months of holidays. Most of you might be deciding to go...
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After all, it was just a dream
“Ah! Come on sis, there are no such thing as aliens.” This was always my reply when my younger sister used to insist that there were aliens living in outer space....
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Tiko faced the music
“Tiko brush your teeth”, “Tiko how much will you eat?” “Tiko wash your feet,” and more. He had to listen to this everyday. It was all in his routine, being scolded...
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Kuala Lumpur – a major tourist destination
Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia, is a really fascinating city — a perfect place for tourists. The clean and green environment, the numerous beautiful places, and some of the world’s highest towers have made this city a major tourist attraction....
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When all goes dark!
It was no sooner than 1:30 am in the morning when I was enjoying a sound sleep, something stopped working and I woke up. Well that precious thing was the ceiling...
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Lights out
With the blistering summer in full flow, the unplanned load shedding faced by people all over the country has become more unendurable than ever before. As temperatures shoot up to 40°...
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Braving the summer weddings
It was a typical wedding being held in the middle of June. Guests were jam packed in a lawn. Apparently, the hosts had underestimated the number of people that might turn up....
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13 ways to stay healthy this summer
Along with floods, puddles of chilly water, traffic jams and lots of delicious mangoes, the rainy season brings with it a truckload of viruses that can cause your health to deteriorate,...
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Public speaking
Problem: My teacher says that my presentations are not ‘lively’ and that I lack the spark? How can I improve on this?...
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Super sis
Super Sis, I have pimples on my face which recover within 4-5 days but leave scars which look horrible. How can I remove them? Please tell me some home remedies...
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The harry potter quiz
The newest addition to the Harry Potter series, Harry Potter And The Deathly Hollows is just around the corner. Let’s test your knowledge about previous Harry Potter books to see if...
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Art competition
Dear readers, now hold your breaths and get ready for the results of the Art Competition on the theme of Peace announced last month. The response was overwhelming and almost all...
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Poets’ corner
The Cyclone: The thunder rumbles and the sky turns black, It is heard that the cyclone is back. Then suddenly the wind blows so strong,...
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Book: Classic fairy tales revisited
Coming across tales not just translated in Urdu, but also given a local flavour in terms of depiction and narration was a pleasant surprise....
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Movie: Tmnt
“The heroes in the half-shell” are back… and this time in a whole new look. After seeing the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles as comics, cartoons and eventually rubber...
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Website: Zodiac girlz
A colourful website only for girls, www.zodiacgirlz.com is a must-visit and once you enter this site, you’ll find loads of things to do. The introduction to the site itself is impressive....
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Game talk: Tomb raider anniversary
Great news for all fans out there waiting anxiously for another sequel of the legendary Tomb Raider. Edios interactive are back with Tomb Raider anniversary and now they have done a fantastic job....
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Mailbox
How can we enjoy rain? It’s summer vacation and there is nothing more relaxing than a day full of rain and cool water drops making you feels cold on a hot day....
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Quotes
Appreciation is a wonderful thing: It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well. You''ve got to do your own growing, no matter how tall your grandfather was....
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