February 26, 2005 Welcome to Young World, our weekly magazine for young people. This page is updated every Saturday. For current issue Click here Hi kids! When we were in school, life for children was simpler and easier than it is nowadays. It is not that we did not have to study but somehow there wasn’t such... Cover Story: TEENAGE INFATUATIONS — the so called “puppy love” It looked so adorable. With its tiny silver wings and sparkling silver outfit and from across those blindfolded eyes it somehow very conveniently managed to initiate sentiments of love and care... Grandparents — a blessing As life expectancy rises, more and more people are becoming grandparents, living to see their grandchildren grow up. Throughout these later years, both grandmothers and grandfathers can help grandchildren and sometimes... THE VIEW THAT MORNING Catching sight of the thick dark clouds looking to blanket the sunny shrubs through our window, I rush upstairs to save the view. For weeks, the Sun has dominated the sky... Cover Story: A rainy experience It was very dark when I woke up in the morning. Although I was a bit late than usual, it was still quite dark and I could hear the sound of... Cover Story: The Book Which Tells The Future There is a saying that everything is half-and-half, that is it must have some advantages and some disadvantages. So, humans are also like this. If they are taught to be generous,... Cover Story: Greed led to... Long time ago there lived an old and poor woodcutter with his wife. They lived in an old shabby hut in the woods. The woodcutter would daily go for his work,... Clearing landmines for migrating elephants An ambitious project to clear deadly land mines from a wildlife sanctuary in southern Africa has been launched recently in a bid to give thousands of elephants and local villagers new... Miscellanea: Jashn-i-Baharaan with a difference As spring heralds, celebrations abound. Most call it Basant, many prefer titling it as Jashan-i-Baharaan. The name of the game is food, fun and frolic. It’s a country-wide rejuvenation from Karachi... Miscellanea: Lahore comes to life Once kite-flying was poor man’s sport, and Basant was a festival which was celebrated by farmers when the mustard crops bloomed in villages but now it has become a mega event... Weekly Update: Princess Aiko is to be heir to Japan throne TOKYO: Japan looks ready for a modern-day reigning empress after a panel set up to address the succession crisis indicated it could change the law to allow the daughter of Crown... Quotes I believe in the religion of Islam. I believe in Allah and peace. Muhammad Ali If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks that precede cannon shots. Napoleon Bonaparte.... Mail Box: University lacking its chancellor’s attention   THE Federal Urdu University (Abdul Haq Campus) needs its chancellor’s attention. There are a lot of necessities to be provided for such as transport, canteen, seminar libraries, Internet connectivity, etc. Some... MUSIC: A fiery Entity Broken bands are usually not successful as separate entities but the breaking of Jal into Atif Aslam and Jal has been a blessing in disguise for both original Jal members –... BOOK: Alice in wonderland This is the world’s most famous children’s classic, written by Lewis Carroll and edited by David Foulds. If you find the original Alice in Wonderland story book a little difficult this... Game Talk: Star wars galaxies Though massively multiplayer online role-playing games have been around for years, none to date have been as highly anticipated as Star Wars Galaxies.... Website: Junoon Hey wait! What really are you looking for? Want to download some latest songs? Or are you looking for some ring tones? Want to greet your friends with e-cards? Or are... On Air: George ka Pakistan George Ka Pakistan is a unique programme. George is a British journalist who has taken up the challenge of becoming a “genuine” Pakistani within three months. During the three months George... We are a family Looking at the things we do, I feel that human beings are the worst living race on Earth? Human beings fight with each other and if their differences are not sorted out they even resort to killing each other. Animals fight with each other but they don’t kill one of their own species. Lions do kill antelope or zebra but they would never kill another lion.... Quiz: Of stars and galaxy 1. Which unit of length is used for measuring the distances within the solar system? 2. What is the measure of the true brightness of a star?... Animal world: THE BIGGEST MAMMAL Whales are large, magnificent, intelligent, aquatic mammals. They breathe air through their lungs (unlike fish who breathe through gills). Whales have sleek, streamlined bodies that move easily through the water. They... Poets’ Corner The New Year New year have come Our smiles have come Let’s enjoy this year With every one’s care Be happy on this year... Health Line: Water and you Water is a human necessity. A person can survive for weeks without food but without water man can hardly survive for a few days. In fact, approximately 70 per cent of... Briefs: Quake hits Iran More than 500 people were killed when a powerful earthquake struck Iran before dawn on Tuesday. The quake measured 6.4 on the Richter scale. The authorities feared the...

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