When exams are around the corner, they take over everything. Your table fills up with notes, your mind keeps ...
Published 25 Apr, 2026 05:08am
“Mama? Mama?” Ayra called impatiently. “Yes, dear, what happened?” her mother replied. “Mama, where’s my letterbox?” she asked.
Published 25 Apr, 2026 05:08am
“Morning Assembly speaker this week: Naeel Ahmed (Class 9)” Naeel stared at his name on the list pasted outside...
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
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
The planet has survived far worse than us. The real question is: will we survive ourselves?
Published 18 Apr, 2026 09:23am
Art Corner
Published 18 Apr, 2026 09:23am
Have you ever felt useless or like a failure at home? Has being compared to others brought you down? Does trying to...
Published 18 Apr, 2026 09:23am
On a Sunday afternoon, I decided to study. It was the preparation week for my exams, and I knew I had a lot to ...
Published 18 Apr, 2026 09:23am
In Aucallama, northern Peru, a house just 63 centimetres wide is drawing crowds and attention worldwide. Owned by resident Fabio
Published 18 Apr, 2026 09:23am
Disney is putting a new spin on Cinderella with a live-action film focused on her stepsisters, Anastasia
Published 18 Apr, 2026 09:23am
QUIZ: Superman
Published 18 Apr, 2026 09:23am
It was a bright, sunny morning. The sky was clear and I was up early. My head was throbbing and I felt a bit dizzy....
Published 18 Apr, 2026 09:23am
Bananas are one of the most used fruits in baking, as they add a wholesome natural sweetness and softness to any ...
Published 18 Apr, 2026 09:23am
Poet's Corner
Published 18 Apr, 2026 09:23am
This concerns the story “The dog without a leash” by Laleha Fatemah Kharal (YW, February 28). The story was so funny that I...
Published 18 Apr, 2026 09:23am
Although the dinosaurs left the world by the time humans took over, literature has used them as a case study for ...
Published 18 Apr, 2026 09:23am
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
Jamshed was a 17-year-old and the only son of a horse trainer in the small town of Badin, Sindh. He would go to...
Published 18 Apr, 2026 09:23am
Although he was born Kal-El on the planet Krypton, Superman’s time there was short-lived. As the planet faced imminent destruction
Published 18 Apr, 2026 09:23am
This concerns the story “Trouble in the streets of Kuala Lumpur” by Huzaifa Shaikh (YW, February
Published 11 Apr, 2026 05:41am
War doesn’t just destroy cities. Some of its worst effects travel quietly, through the air we breathe
Published 11 Apr, 2026 05:41am
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie is running in the theatres and is an excellent opportunity to spend whatever is left of...
Published 11 Apr, 2026 05:41am
All my life, I had been extremely introverted. Talking to people almost choked me, and no one really liked me ...
Published 11 Apr, 2026 05:41am
“Mum, do you need any help?” Hassan asked.
Published 11 Apr, 2026 05:41am
After pretending to be okay for so long, every day Alina came home from school and hid herself in her room. It had...
Published 04 Apr, 2026 08:49am
In a system driven by marks, it’s easy to forget that intelligence comes in many forms and not all of them can be written in an
Published 04 Apr, 2026 08:47am
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
One of the bitter truths of today’s world is that, whether girls or boys, children or adults, most of us are more...
Published 04 Apr, 2026 08:24am
Quiz
Published 04 Apr, 2026 08:24am
Hannah Montana 20th anniversary special
Published 04 Apr, 2026 08:23am
Scientists create popcorn-scented tomato
Published 04 Apr, 2026 08:22am
“Assalam u alaikum, Shaikh Ibrahim,” greeted Yusuf.
Published 04 Apr, 2026 08:21am
The moon is lemon-shaped
Published 04 Apr, 2026 08:20am
Art Corner
Published 04 Apr, 2026 08:19am
From unconscious habits to intentional choices, lying exists in many forms. These small, everyday lies influence our lives more
Published 04 Apr, 2026 08:12am
Are you a fan of E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, Elio, Chupa and fun, alien-style stories filled with friendship and...
Published 04 Apr, 2026 08:12am
Art Corner
Published 28 Mar, 2026 05:21am
Poet's Corner
Published 28 Mar, 2026 05:21am
It was an entertaining read, especially for those who enjoy spooky tales shared among friends and cousins. The writer nicely
Published 28 Mar, 2026 05:21am
We live in an age of instant answers and endless scrolling. While technology helps us learn, there is a hidden cost of being...
Published 28 Mar, 2026 05:21am
The trailer of the new Spider-Man film is out, and like most people out there, you might also be wondering who the...
Published 28 Mar, 2026 05:21am
It was a cool Ramazan morning. Small, cold raindrops had been falling since Fajr, but now they had stopped, and ...
Published 28 Mar, 2026 05:21am
A seven-month-old black kitten, named Dobby, has gone viral in the US after being born with an extra set of ear flaps that look
Published 28 Mar, 2026 05:21am
Quiz: Insects
Published 28 Mar, 2026 05:21am
Every year, I entered the month of Ramazan with a dramatic timetable, at least four colourful highlighters and the...
Published 28 Mar, 2026 05:21am
The good news is that urban insect populations respond really well to simple things. This is one of the few areas...
Published 28 Mar, 2026 05:21am
After a short break, you’re getting ready to return to your academic routine, and that means having your ...
Published 28 Mar, 2026 05:21am
Ever heard of a game in which people once thought only boys could be the best? What if one brave and determined girl...
Published 28 Mar, 2026 05:21am
Farah was a reserved but calm girl, who was always timid when talking to anyone at school. Because of her withdrawn...
Published 28 Mar, 2026 05:21am
We often see insects and small creatures as unwanted guests in our homes, something to be chased away or feared. These are not...
Published 28 Mar, 2026 05:21am
New Lilo & Stitch anthology comic series
Published 28 Mar, 2026 05:21am
If you enjoy sports, like movies with funny animals and cannot miss inspiring stories about never giving up, then...
Published 19 Mar, 2026 07:06am
“The school faculty has arranged a carnival tomorrow,” Ms Sumera announced. A wave of joy ran through the class....
Published 19 Mar, 2026 07:06am
Art Corner
Published 19 Mar, 2026 07:06am
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
Sameera was a student in the eighth grade. One morning, after assembly, Sameera went to her class and joined her...
Published 19 Mar, 2026 07:06am
A video from China showed a goldfish swimming in a tank despite losing most of its head due to a severe infection that caused...
Published 19 Mar, 2026 07:06am
Poet's Corner
Published 19 Mar, 2026 07:06am
This is with reference to the cover article “The many faces of van-walas” by Marvi Soomro (YW, January 24). I really enjoyed...
Published 19 Mar, 2026 07:06am
Eid is not just one day. It is a series of little moments that begin with the moon’s sighting and end with tired smiles at night
Published 19 Mar, 2026 07:06am
Aladdin (Dynamite comic series) is getting a new ongoing comic series from Dynamite Entertainment, scheduled to launch in May.
Published 19 Mar, 2026 07:06am
Quiz: Rivers of Pakistan
Published 19 Mar, 2026 07:06am
It was a hot summer morning on August 15, 2024. All my classmates stepped into the class, waiting for our new Urdu...
Published 19 Mar, 2026 07:06am
The Holy month of Ramazan might be ending, but for Raya, every day matters because she enjoys both her suhoors and...
Published 19 Mar, 2026 07:06am
The last three years have been very challenging for me, as I faced the biggest loss of my life. The things I used to...
Published 19 Mar, 2026 07:06am
Eid Mubarak! This is the ‘Meethi Eid’, the time when the sweetness of friends and family get-togethers, and...
Published 19 Mar, 2026 07:06am
It was early one Saturday morning, and my mother had forced me to go to school to take part in the upcoming...
Published 19 Mar, 2026 07:06am
It was a beautiful morning. I got ready for school, had my breakfast and said goodbye to my mum. As I stepped ...
Published 14 Mar, 2026 05:39am
I am Aisha and I hate maths. It’s like the worst subject in school! I wish it didn’t exist, it’s so complex and...
Published 14 Mar, 2026 05:39am
Ben 10 returns with a reimagined comic series
Published 14 Mar, 2026 05:39am
First biomimetic humanoid robot unveiled
Published 14 Mar, 2026 05:39am
In a dark street lived a stray cat named Cadensa. She had no home except an old carton, which was surprisingly cosy....
Published 14 Mar, 2026 05:39am
Cafés have bloomed on every other corner of the city and are considered small, warm islands of light where the ...
Published 14 Mar, 2026 05:39am
Have you ever noticed that when you play with shapes and colours, even simple things can turn into something you...
Published 14 Mar, 2026 05:39am
