Book review: A Snicker of Magic

Book review: A Snicker of Magic

Magic, magic and some more magic, that’s what the novel A Snicker of Magic by Natalie Lloyd, is made up of. Published 21 Apr, 2018 07:11am
The weekly weird

The weekly weird

A group of students on a school trip to a wildlife reserve in South...
Published 21 Apr, 2018 07:11am
Spotlight

Spotlight

Brad Pitt seems to be one busy man these days, and has been for the past six...
Published 21 Apr, 2018 07:11am
Nature: Spring in Kashmir

Nature: Spring in Kashmir

The mountains look clear now. A thin blanket of snow is still trapped on their top. When the rays of the sun touch...
Published 21 Apr, 2018 07:11am
Earth Day

Earth Day

We, the residents of Lahore, are hit by smog in early winters.
Published 21 Apr, 2018 07:11am
Advice: Learning to accept it

Advice: Learning to accept it

Since childhood, I prayed that I would never have to wear eye-glasses because I believed that they did not suit me...
Published 21 Apr, 2018 07:11am
Poet's Corner

Poet's Corner

Published in Dawn, Young World, April 21st, 2018
Published 21 Apr, 2018 07:11am
Mail box

Mail box

This is with reference to the article “Last-minute exam tips” by Kamal Ahmed Qureshi (YW, March 10).
Published 21 Apr, 2018 07:11am
Poet's Corner

Poet's Corner

Published in Dawn, Young World, April 14th, 2018
Published 14 Apr, 2018 06:17am
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Mailbox

This is with reference to the sports article Ronaldo vs Messi by Muneeb Mobin (YW, March 17).
Published 14 Apr, 2018 06:17am
An interview with a housefly

An interview with a housefly

I had just sat down on my comfortable sofa when I heard an irritating sound, “Buzz, buzz. Buzzzz ….” I looked...
Published 14 Apr, 2018 06:17am
Story Time: Lost in my lehnga

Story Time: Lost in my lehnga

My only concern at that very moment was my lehnga — too heavy to hold on to and too long to walk in easily. How ...
Published 14 Apr, 2018 06:17am
Art corner

Art corner

Published in Dawn, Young World, April 14th, 2018
Updated 23 Apr, 2018 02:43am
Story Time: Not my day

Story Time: Not my day

“Get up and change your clothes!” my mother shouted at me for the fifth time. My family and I were soon to ...
Published 14 Apr, 2018 06:17am
Spotlight

Spotlight

A third entry in publisher Square Enix’s modern Tomb Raider trilogy,...
Published 14 Apr, 2018 06:17am
The weekly weird

The weekly weird

Attendees at the Spirit of Texas Festival in Wolf Pen Creek marvelled at the 4,549-foot and 3.36-inch long...
Published 14 Apr, 2018 06:17am
Wonder Craft: Moneybox

Wonder Craft: Moneybox

Saving money is one of the best habits to have, and if you start at a tender age, one can amass a fortune by the time...
Published 14 Apr, 2018 06:17am
Musings: My life in words

Musings: My life in words

First of all let me clear this, I do not intend to start this as a diary.
Published 14 Apr, 2018 06:17am
Did you know?

Did you know?

A loyal dog has been found dead next to his owner’s grave...
Published 07 Apr, 2018 07:08am
Cook-it-yourself: Chocolate muffins

Cook-it-yourself: Chocolate muffins

How to make buttermilkMuffins are easy to make and serve, and easier to eat! This week I am sharing a very easy...
Published 07 Apr, 2018 07:08am
What research tells us

What research tells us

Heat doesn’t just play havoc with our body, but also our mood and mental abilities. Over the years there have been...
Published 07 Apr, 2018 07:08am
How the heat gets to you

How the heat gets to you

It is best to educate yourself about the effects of a hot environment on your body to be able to keep...
Published 07 Apr, 2018 07:08am
Poet's Corner

Poet's Corner

Published in Dawn, Young World, April 7th, 2018
Published 07 Apr, 2018 07:08am
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This is regarding the cover story “Women’s rights and needs” by Arif Iftikhar (YW, March 3).
Published 07 Apr, 2018 07:08am
Website review: Are you ready?

Website review: Are you ready?

It is always wise to have information about safety in times of natural disasters, which often come without warning....
Published 07 Apr, 2018 07:08am
Art corner

Art corner

Published in Dawn, Young World, April 7th, 2018
Updated 23 Apr, 2018 02:49am
Story Time: Don’t fear!

Story Time: Don’t fear!

Once upon a time there lived a happy boy named Saad. Everyone liked him, but there was only one problem with him —...
Published 07 Apr, 2018 07:08am
Spotlight

Spotlight

Lego is one of those classic toys which will probably be around...
Published 07 Apr, 2018 07:08am
The weekly weird

The weekly weird

4,000-mile-long subsea cable Work on Marea, a high-capacity subsea cable spanning the 6,437 kilometres (between...
Published 07 Apr, 2018 07:08am
Movie review: Tick Tock

Movie review: Tick Tock

Time travel, clones, a meeting with our founders …Tick Tock is a sci-fi animated thriller for kids. The movie is...
Published 31 Mar, 2018 11:12pm
Story Time: A narrow escape

Story Time: A narrow escape

It was an ordinary day in winter. Sam hated road trips because whenever he dozed off in a car, he had weird dreams...
Published 31 Mar, 2018 11:12pm
The weekly weird

The weekly weird

Ten overweight hedgehogs have had to go on strict diets and exercise ...
Published 31 Mar, 2018 11:12pm
Spotlight

Spotlight

Avengers: Infinity War release date moved up Marvel Studios, with a little help from Iron Man himself, announced it...
Published 31 Mar, 2018 11:12pm
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Mailbox

This is regarding the article “Play sports, not virtual games” by Ahmed Rashdi (YW, March 10).
Published 31 Mar, 2018 11:12pm
How to master maths

How to master maths

Maths is like sports, you can’t be passive and hope to do well in it.
Published 31 Mar, 2018 11:12pm
The weekly weird

The weekly weird

Tens of thousands of sea creatures have washed up dead on a beach in Kent, leaving the sand carpeted with them.
Published 24 Mar, 2018 06:03am
Spotlight

Spotlight

Australian actor, Chris Hemsworth is reportedly in talks for a Men in Black spinoff movie. Hemsworth would play a new
Published 24 Mar, 2018 06:03am
Highest polo ground in the world

Highest polo ground in the world

Shandur Top, situated in Gilgit, and called “Roof of the world” is at an elevation of 12,200ft. The version of polo game
Published 24 Mar, 2018 06:03am
Book review: Jinx

Book review: Jinx

There have never been so many books centred around magical worlds and their creatures than after the appearance of...
Published 24 Mar, 2018 06:03am
Advice: Accepting one’s mistakes

Advice: Accepting one’s mistakes

It is not easy for us to honestly assess our actions. We are inclined to shield our egos and get immense ...
Published 24 Mar, 2018 06:03am
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Mailbox

This is with reference to the story “Never give up” by Farwa Tabassum (YW, March 10). The writer beautifully expressed
Updated 26 Mar, 2018 04:46am
The birth of a collective dream

The birth of a collective dream

No one can deny the importance of a day that has the name of a country attached to it. Pakistan Day (or Pakistan...
Published 24 Mar, 2018 06:03am
Story time: Facing challenges

Story time: Facing challenges

“Aliza,” Ms Mehwish called out her name. “I want to talk to you about something very important. Please see me...
Published 24 Mar, 2018 06:03am
Art corner

Art corner

Art corner
Published 17 Mar, 2018 07:04am
Story time: It’s never too late

Story time: It’s never too late

‘I wonder what grandma would be doing now?”’ I wondered as I walked back home from school. I was just very...
Published 17 Mar, 2018 07:04am
The weekly weird

The weekly weird

The adorable, but unusual, animal named Tuah Jabang was born recently with the condition cyclopia in Malaysia.
Published 17 Mar, 2018 07:04am
Spotlight

Spotlight

Disney has released a video of Frozen the Musical, and star Caissie Levy singing Elsa’s new power ballad “Monster.”
Published 17 Mar, 2018 07:04am
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Mailbox

The article was very relevant as it is about time that we inculcate emotional intelligence in our ways of teaching young
Published 17 Mar, 2018 07:04am
Write the right way

Write the right way

After finishing my studies, that thought that I would not have to write so much anymore was such a relief.
Updated 26 Mar, 2018 04:49am
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Mailbox

This is regarding the article “Overcoming your failure” by Iqra Aslam Memon (YW, February 10). It was rightly explained
Published 10 Mar, 2018 07:16am
Art corner

Art corner

Art corner
Published 10 Mar, 2018 07:16am
Website review: Physics for kids

Website review: Physics for kids

In school, you study various subjects and physics is one of them, if you are a science student. Physics is a very...
Published 10 Mar, 2018 07:16am
Story time: Never give up

Story time: Never give up

Reckless as I was, I tempted my teachers to hand me yet another punishment. I love challenges and especially those...
Published 10 Mar, 2018 07:16am
Spotlight

Spotlight

Universal has announced the creative team that will develop the third entry in their Jurassic World series and the
Published 10 Mar, 2018 07:16am
Did you know? facts!

Did you know? facts!

Chillies were eaten in Central and South America as long ago as 7,000BC, which gives them the credit of being the...
Published 10 Mar, 2018 07:16am
The weekly weird

The weekly weird

An Indian artist is showing off what he says is the world’s smallest pencil — a functioning writing implement measuring
Published 10 Mar, 2018 07:16am
Cook-it-yourself: Jam heart mug cake

Cook-it-yourself: Jam heart mug cake

I have made many mug cakes, some have been total disasters and some, like the one today, are totally lip-smacking!...
Published 10 Mar, 2018 07:16am
Advice: Caution is important

Advice: Caution is important

Being cautious goes a long way in staying safe these days. Here are a few simple tips to be mindful about, to avoid
Published 10 Mar, 2018 07:16am
Last-minute exam tips

Last-minute exam tips

It is exam time for many of you, and those who can keep their wits will triumph as the time for learning is over
Published 10 Mar, 2018 07:16am
Art corner

Art corner

Published in Dawn, Young World, March 3rd, 2018
Published 03 Mar, 2018 06:03am
Wonder Craft: Roll up pencil case

Wonder Craft: Roll up pencil case

In my school days, I usually faced the problem of the colour pencil box becoming tattered in no time, so I would put...
Published 03 Mar, 2018 06:03am
Story Time: Good deeds always pay

Story Time: Good deeds always pay

Sara sat on the footpath, her stomach rumbling with hunger. All she had eaten since morning was a slice of mouldy...
Published 03 Mar, 2018 06:03am
Poet's Corner

Poet's Corner

Published in Dawn, Young World, March 3rd, 2018
Published 03 Mar, 2018 06:03am
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Mailbox

Young World Young World is the most popular magazine for children in Pakistan.
Published 03 Mar, 2018 06:03am
Book review: A World Without Heroes

Book review: A World Without Heroes

AWorld Without Heroes by Brandon Mull is an epic fantasy novel for kids around 12 years and more. The story is...
Published 03 Mar, 2018 06:03am
Story Time: The real me

Story Time: The real me

The life’s most valuable lesson that I have learnt is that everyone is different from one another in various ways....
Published 03 Mar, 2018 06:03am
The weekly weird

The weekly weird

In science fiction movies, we frequently see accidents that cause astronauts to float away into space.
Published 03 Mar, 2018 06:03am
Spotlight

Spotlight

Lara Croft’s legend begins Alicia Vikander stars as the iconic video game character Lara Croft in the second...
Published 03 Mar, 2018 06:03am