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Year-end issue
The year-end issue of the Young World magazine (December 29, 2012) was terrific. Last year’s important sports and…
Quotes
One kind word can warm three winter months. — Japanese proverb
“Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the…
Word search
Besides Pakistani cuisine, how much do you know about others? Every country has its own food culture and if you…
Movie time: justice league doom
The Justice League is under attack. All superheroes have been taken hostage by the very guys they have always won…
Defining time: Different cultures, different calendars
The world has just celebrated New Year on January 1, and I am sure all of you are smart enough…
Embrace the new!
The year 2013, marks the onset of a new beginning; a start of a new phase of life. Good, bad…
Winter care tips: Beat the winter blues
The temperature has dropped, trees have shed their leaves, and pristine, white snow is falling in hilly areas. Winter is…
New Year celebrations around the world
Fireworks explode around the London Eye during New Year celebrations. — Reuters
Dachshunds and their owners parade in Key West,…
Astronomy: The winter sky
I have been inundated with mail from my young friends. While some ask questions about astronomy and cosmology (to which…
Myths & mysteries: Is Mars’ moon a spaceship?
Sometimes, ridiculous and incredible things, which are considered as possibilities. The realm of science fiction turns to fact.
Facts are…
Wildlife: Captivating cosmos
Many of you will be familiar with this pretty garden flower, which is popular from one end of the country…
Bates files: The railway mystery!
What makes trains a better way to travel than any other?” Alfred Bates, the famous detective asks his friend Inspector…
2013 facts
• 2013 is composed of four different digits, and is the first such year since 1987.
• 2013 is composed…
Animal facts
• Abird requires more food in proportion to its size than a baby or a cat.
• A chameleon can…
QUIZ All about calendars
1. The Islamic Hijra Calendar is based on the movement of which celestial body?
2. When does the vernal equinox,…
Poet’s corner
Exam’s result
Here is good news for you,
And a bad news too,
The result is coming soon! The date…
And a bad news too,
The result is coming soon! The date…
Art corner
To email your drawings to us, send them to youngworld.dawn@gmail.com. If you send your drawings by post, please write your…
Jokes
How do you spot a modern spider?
He doesn’t have a web, he has a website!
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What did zero…
New Year Resolutions: My patriotic resolutions
As we bid farewell to 2012, we look forward to the New Year with renewed vigour, hope and a new…
