Opinion: Rising from the ashes

Opinion: Rising from the ashes

She told me she’d be a phoenix. The image of the mythical creature rising from its ashes glitters in my mind.
Published 15 Feb, 2025 06:16am
Advice: Believe in yourself, not AI

Advice: Believe in yourself, not AI

In a world full of people, you must recognise and believe in yourself — that’s the key to moving forward. Those...
Published 15 Feb, 2025 06:16am
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Disney may bring The Simpsons to its theme parks
Published 15 Feb, 2025 06:16am
The weekly weird

The weekly weird

Woman breaks jaw after biting into jawbreaker candy
Published 15 Feb, 2025 06:16am
Story time: A walk to her dreams

Story time: A walk to her dreams

Marina was a diehard fan of Beethoven. She always wanted to see him play live in the concert. It was just yesterday...
Published 15 Feb, 2025 06:16am
Wonder Craft: Sheep lamp

Wonder Craft: Sheep lamp

Lamps are something that add charm to an ordinary room; no matter their shape or size, they are the epitome of...
Published 15 Feb, 2025 06:16am
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Published 15 Feb, 2025 05:57am
Story time: Lost in the jungle

Story time: Lost in the jungle

My friend Ahmed was obsessed with the idea of going deep into the jungle to explore and enjoy nature. He eagerly...
Published 15 Feb, 2025 05:57am
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This is regarding the story “The hands that clean our world” by Aiman Saleem, (YW, December
Published 15 Feb, 2025 05:57am
Delma in a fix

Delma in a fix

Delma finds herself trapped in the narrow cave, but her friends refuse to leave her behind.
Updated 17 Feb, 2025 08:16pm
Story time: Courage in darkness

Story time: Courage in darkness

“Ahsan, today is your birthday. Let’s plan something special for dinner to celebrate it!” his sister ...
Published 08 Feb, 2025 06:01am
Story time: A positive change

Story time: A positive change

It was Friday morning when Ali came home excitedly after finishing his exams and told his mother about his plan to ...
Published 08 Feb, 2025 06:01am
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Weather Hunters, an animated STEM series created by Al Roker, will debut on PBS KIDS on July 7, 2025.
Published 08 Feb, 2025 06:01am
The weekly weird

The weekly weird

Security camera footage caught the heart-warming moment a mother dog carried her unconscious, hypothermic
Published 08 Feb, 2025 06:01am
Story time: The true meaning of life

Story time: The true meaning of life

As she walked down the street to her home, Asma thought about what her teacher had said in the class two hours ago....
Published 08 Feb, 2025 06:01am
Website review: Read less, learn more

Website review: Read less, learn more

It’s hard to find time to read full-length books, especially when you’re juggling between school and home tasks....
Published 08 Feb, 2025 06:01am
Movie review: Moana 2

Movie review: Moana 2

Finding the Way is the tagline for Moana 2, a brilliant sequel to Disney’s Moana, released in 2016. An animated...
Published 08 Feb, 2025 06:01am
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Published 08 Feb, 2025 06:01am
Story time: Bidding farewell

Story time: Bidding farewell

Sitting in our favourite café, I swallowed hard. I just couldn’t brace myself to reveal this difficult news to...
Published 08 Feb, 2025 06:01am
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This is regarding the story “The forest guardian” by Fatimah Khurram (YW, November 23). The
Published 08 Feb, 2025 06:01am
Canteen food, a bite of reality

Canteen food, a bite of reality

From elementary to junior and then high school, it’s the time when you begin to feel like you’re all grown up....
Published 08 Feb, 2025 06:01am
Dazel saves the day

Dazel saves the day

Dazel helps her friends escape a dangerous situation in the Northern Mountains.
Updated 17 Feb, 2025 08:24pm
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DC’s Superman Unlimited comic series, written by Dan Slott and illustrated by Rafael Albuquerque, will debut
Published 01 Feb, 2025 06:01am
Story time; Guddu and the ATM magic

Story time; Guddu and the ATM magic

Living with the motto of leading a happy, carefree life, Guddu finds no reason to worry. For him, life is nothing ...
Published 01 Feb, 2025 06:01am
Story time; Clean your own mess

Story time; Clean your own mess

A week after our recent tests, our class set off for a memorable picnic. The weather wasn’t too cool, but the sky...
Published 01 Feb, 2025 06:01am
Wonder Craft: Mickey mouse ring

Wonder Craft: Mickey mouse ring

Sometimes, all it takes is a little imagination to come up with nifty accessories and complete them in just a matter...
Published 01 Feb, 2025 06:01am
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Published 01 Feb, 2025 05:30am
Movie review: Sonic The Hedgehog 3

Movie review: Sonic The Hedgehog 3

Sonic the Hedgehog 3 speeds into cinemas, delivering twice the trouble, twice the speed, and much more chaos! If you...
Published 01 Feb, 2025 05:30am
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This is with reference to the cover article “Master self-testing for exam success” by Ambreen
Published 01 Feb, 2025 05:30am
Power of the written word

Power of the written word

Book reading is not just a habit. When pursued with dedication and interest, it becomes a lifestyle that integrates...
Published 01 Feb, 2025 05:30am
Story time: A robot encounter

Story time: A robot encounter

Acouple of months ago, my family and I went on a trip to London. After staying there for a week, my mother suddenly...
Published 01 Feb, 2025 05:30am
Shellshocked

Shellshocked

A thrilling underwater adventure takes a dangerous turn, but friendship saves the day.
Updated 17 Feb, 2025 12:47pm
Story time: A big difference

Story time: A big difference

My exams were going on and they were quite difficult, which made me really anxious. Our principal promised that...
Published 25 Jan, 2025 07:53am
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Puppy Bowl XXI to feature 142 adoptable dogs
Published 25 Jan, 2025 07:53am
The weekly weird

The weekly weird

Human washing machine to launch soon
Published 25 Jan, 2025 07:53am
Story time: A gift from the future

Story time: A gift from the future

On a fine day, with the sun shining brightly, James Clarke was sitting on his balcony, enjoying a cup of coffee, ...
Published 25 Jan, 2025 07:53am
Movie review: Spellbound

Movie review: Spellbound

Spellbound is a visually stunning musical adventure that blends adventure with a powerful emotional message. It ...
Published 25 Jan, 2025 07:53am
Opinion: The world we live in

Opinion: The world we live in

The world we live in is a mosaic of diversity, ranging from the hustle and bustle of cities and busy streets to the...
Published 25 Jan, 2025 07:53am
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Published 25 Jan, 2025 07:03am
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This is with reference to the article “The fear of imperfection” by Minhal Haque (YW, December
Published 25 Jan, 2025 07:03am
Listen better, connect deeper

Listen better, connect deeper

People want to be heard. There is no denying that. Every person in this world wants to be recognised and loved for...
Published 25 Jan, 2025 07:03am
Surviving the sandstorm

Surviving the sandstorm

Dazel and Wiz Rooster help birds find safety during a big sandstorm.
Published 18 Jan, 2025 10:00am
Story time: My last day of exams

Story time: My last day of exams

There I was, sitting on the chair, my study desk in front of me, draped by my books and the subtle light glowing ...
Published 18 Jan, 2025 06:31am
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Sonic the Hedgehog 4 is targeting a spring 2027 release, following the upcoming Sonic 3. Directed by Jeff Fowler
Published 18 Jan, 2025 06:31am
The weekly weird

The weekly weird

A California highway was left in a sweet and sticky state after a truck fire caused the roadway to become
Published 18 Jan, 2025 06:31am
Story time: My first ATM encounter

Story time: My first ATM encounter

Ring, ring, ring! My eyes opened wide in no time and I immediately turned off the alarm. Knowing today was not going...
Published 18 Jan, 2025 06:31am
Movie review: Mufasa, The Lion King

Movie review: Mufasa, The Lion King

Viewers from any age bracket cannot hold back their tears when Mufasa dies after a stampede in the animated movie ...
Published 18 Jan, 2025 06:31am
Story time: The world strikes back

Story time: The world strikes back

Two shadows stood silhouetted against the clear night sky. The twinkling stars and shimmering crescent moon...
Published 18 Jan, 2025 06:31am
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Published 18 Jan, 2025 06:31am
Story time: Small steps, big impact

Story time: Small steps, big impact

The announcement of the ‘Go Green’ campaign brought a wave of joy that ran through the students. The room was...
Published 18 Jan, 2025 06:31am
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This is regarding the story “The forest guardian” by Fatimah Khurram (YW, November 23). The
Published 18 Jan, 2025 06:31am
Story time: The world strikes back

Story time: The world strikes back

Two shadows stood silhouetted against the clear night sky. The twinkling stars and shimmering crescent moon...
Published 18 Jan, 2025 06:31am
Saving  smart!

Saving smart!

New Year always means setting new goals, right? A lot of us are probably aiming to crush it academically this year,...
Published 18 Jan, 2025 06:31am
The dangerous red flower

The dangerous red flower

Din Din and Kit learn the dangers of red poppy seeds after a dear friend falls sick.
Published 11 Jan, 2025 10:00am
Story time: A ride on my Red Pinto

Story time: A ride on my Red Pinto

“I hate this!” I wailed, banging my head against the steering wheel as Wali baba, my driving instructor, asked ...
Published 11 Jan, 2025 07:39am
Movie review: That Christmas

Movie review: That Christmas

Christmas may have passed, but winter lingers — and so does the spirit of the holidays. Even weeks after the...
Published 11 Jan, 2025 07:39am
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Sony Pictures has released the trailer for Karate Kid: Legends, featuring Jackie Chan and Ralph Macchio. In this sequel
Published 11 Jan, 2025 07:39am
The weekly weird

The weekly weird

Fillico Jewellery Water, a Japanese brand, sells ultra-luxury bottled water for up to $10,000 per bottle, with regular editions
Published 11 Jan, 2025 07:39am
Story time; An enchanted garden

Story time; An enchanted garden

I was awoken by a sound at midnight. I sat up straight wondering whether the sound was real or in my dream. As my...
Published 11 Jan, 2025 07:39am
Website review: Cosmic soundscapes

Website review: Cosmic soundscapes

For all those who are interested in knowing and hearing about some of the sounds of celestial bodies out there in...
Updated 16 Jan, 2025 10:51pm
Opinion: Amazing winter phenomena

Opinion: Amazing winter phenomena

Winter is like nature showing off its quirky side, reminding us that even the coldest season has a charm of its own
Published 11 Jan, 2025 07:39am
Echoes of the cosmos

Echoes of the cosmos

Our gigantic universe is home to galaxies, planets, stars, asteroids and other astronomical bodies that we still...
Published 11 Jan, 2025 06:54am
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Published 11 Jan, 2025 06:54am
Story time: The reward of patience

Story time: The reward of patience

It was the moment I had dreamt of since a very young age — getting admission to a good university of my choice....
Published 11 Jan, 2025 06:54am
Story time: A new beginning

Story time: A new beginning

“Hassan, don’t go out! It’s very hot, you’ll get sick,” Hassan’s mother shouted from the kitchen as soon...
Published 11 Jan, 2025 06:54am
The proud parrot

The proud parrot

A ruined bouquet brings Dazel face-to-face with an unexpected new friend.
Updated 04 Jan, 2025 10:29am
Story time: Health is wealth

Story time: Health is wealth

It was 7 p.m. when Anaya’s mum began preparing dinner for the family. Everyone in the house loved her cooking...
Published 04 Jan, 2025 05:49am
The year that was

The year that was

Which country is the first to celebrate the New Year each year?
Published 04 Jan, 2025 05:49am
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Tom Cruise receives US Navy’s highest civilian honour
Published 04 Jan, 2025 05:49am