Hi kids!
If I say that my neighbour’s 12-year-old was in the habit of watching TV for hours, and that she was addicted to it and would spent most of her free time...
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Television and us
This century is definitely moving fast. Everything has become mobile. Countless things have become part of our daily life and it’s next to impossible to live without them....
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What are weekends for?
I haven’t been able to write to you eve on a weekend. But what could I do? I hardly get any free time. You would ask what I was busy doing as there was no school...
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How to review
Reviewing a book may not be an easy task for all of us, especially for those of us who do not read often. Sometimes, however, the task is inevitable, whether...
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The deserted house
Ahmed was a nice 11-year-old boy but he had one problem — his curiosity. One evening when playing cricket with his friends Ahmed hit the ball with all his might...
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A lesson to be learnt
“Oh, yaar I can’t come to your place!” whined Alisa sadly.“But what’s the problem?” asked Sarah. “My mom is busy, so she can’t drop me to your place, though I really want to come,”....
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Night at the Dorman’s
“No! I don’t want to go to the haunted house!” I yelled in anger. “Sorry, dude, but you did choose ‘dare’.” said my friend John. It was a rainy night, and...
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Rainforest Animals
Rainforests are very dense, warm, and wet forests. They are havens for millions of plants and animals. Rainforests are extremely important in the ecology of the Earth....
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History and the past
We, as human beings, are interested in our past. We are eager to know the different stages of our civilisation, as to how and with what difficulties we have reached....
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Some Pity Please!
I had not thought of this before, neither had I felt as strongly about it as I do now. It all crept into my mind when one day I was passing from our very old Empress Market....
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RAETH, the Band!
Pakistan’s pop music industry has always been “superlative” and keeps on flourishing when new talented young stripling bands keep stepping into it. When talking about...
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Numbers, numbers, here we go again
I remember the time when we had moved to our first apartment. It was a gift by my father to my mother. It was our own apartment and very soon...
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Firefly
Fireflies are familiar, but few people realise that these insects are actually beetles, nocturnal members of the family Lampyridae. Most fireflies are winged, which distinguishes....
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Super Sis
Having mild facial hair on the upper lip is natural among girls; however, some people do have slightly denser hair growth than others. If it is affecting your confidence...
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Recipe: Cool Lunch
Take mince meat in a bowl, add red chilli powder, all spice, ginger garlic paste, cumin powder, salt, coriander powder and gram flour, mix well and leave it to marinate...
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Poets’ Corner
The evening has fallen, The stars have brightened, The only path I walk on, Is lined with newly arrived hawthorn, How peaceful they look today, Soaking in the wind...
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Book: Veronika decides to die
The story revolves around the life of Veronika. She is young, pretty and apparently leads normal life like any other person of her age. She has a career, a family, friends....
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Movie: Cowboy Bebop
Based on the highly acclaimed Japanese comics and cartoon series this movie sees the return of the crew of Cowboy Bebop. The crew includes Spike Spiegel...
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Music: Kingdom Come — Jay-Z
Jay-Z''s retirement was short lived when he bowed out two years ago in 2004. However he''s back with his recent album, Kingdom Come. People like Just Blaze, Kanye West....
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Mailbox
The youth are definitely confused about the condition of Pakistan. The political, religious, social and economic prospects of the country are in a terrible state...
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