Stories by Asif Ali
Kids these days have nonstop internet access on phones, tablets and laptops, and with that come endless apps and ...
Published 16 May, 2026 06:05am
It’s that time of the year when exams take over everything and most students are either finishing up or in the ...
Published 02 May, 2026 06:28am
There is a reason you can remember every word of a song you haven’t heard in three years, but can’t remember what you studied last Tuesday in your geography class.
Published 25 Apr, 2026 05:08am
Study space: Clean your desk enough that you can actually put a notebook on it. It doesn’t need to be...
Published 25 Apr, 2026 05:08am
For the past couple of decades, the weather hasn’t felt as predictable as it used to. In one year, it’s hot; the...
Published 18 Apr, 2026 09:23am
Sometimes you’re just clicking around online with no real plan. One tab leads to another and then another… it...
Published 04 Apr, 2026 08:43am
Did you spill coffee on your favourite trousers right before leaving the house? Or splash ketchup on your shirt at...
Published 19 Mar, 2026 07:06am
Technology is part of our everyday life. It is everywhere, in our homes, our schools and sometimes in our pockets. ...
Published 07 Mar, 2026 05:13am
Screens, whether a mobile phone or a TV, easily grab a child’s attention and the worst part is that these devices...
Published 21 Feb, 2026 06:03am
There are things we live with every day and never question. Air is one of them, until something makes you look ...
Published 07 Feb, 2026 05:35am
Sometimes, the biggest thing stopping us isn’t failure — it’s the fear of being seen, judged and considered cringe
Published 31 Jan, 2026 05:40am
We all have experienced a situation where, in the middle of a conversation, someone suddenly corrects our...
Published 24 Jan, 2026 06:04am
Have you ever seen passports of other countries? Do you know how many places you can go without a visa or with ones...
Published 10 Jan, 2026 05:21am
As the year ends, most of us start thinking about everything that happened, all the little wins, the big fails and...
Published 27 Dec, 2025 06:31am
Finally, you are over it. Good or bad, pass or fail, you are done with your exams. That heaviness you were carrying...
Published 20 Dec, 2025 05:37am
Have you ever heard news about scientists, researchers or Nobel laureates receiving awards and wondered about the...
Published 13 Dec, 2025 05:45am
We often look up at the night sky and wonder what we’re actually looking at… a star, a planet or just a plane...
Published 29 Nov, 2025 04:45am
Have you ever had something in your life that you can’t live without, yet it also drives you crazy? A sort of...
Published 22 Nov, 2025 06:43am
It’s not just kids who get glued to those “how things work” videos — adults fall for them too. No doubt it ...
Published 15 Nov, 2025 05:45am
Technology is changing fast, and kids today are growing more curious and creative. Some dream of going to space,...
Published 01 Nov, 2025 06:08am
