طرزِ حکومت سے متعلق اصطلاحات Autocracy: This is a government by an individual with unrestricted authority. (خود مختارانہ حکومت). Authoritarian: An authoritarian regime is one that is characterized by or favoring absolute obedience to authority, as against individual freedom. (مطلق العنانیت) Candidate: A candidate is a person seeking or nominated for election to a position…
TALETIME Rukhsana regaled Nani Ma with many interesting facts about the Solar System, which, as you can imagine, intrigued Nani Ma no end. By Dolcy “Nani Ma, will you please tell me a story to put me to sleep?” Rukhsana asked her grandmother. “Child, why don’t you tell me a story instead?”, Nani Ma replied.…
Graceful Greeny and Noble Zoyi By Nigar Hi Kids! So, you all must be having summer holidays now. Wonder what you are up to! Hope you are not video gaming or scampering around in big malls. So boring! Here is some exciting news from Nature and the wild! Maybe most of you like animals, birds…
Super Stories with Tips and Activities By Shahin Ashraf Ali Published by The Pauline Sisters Bombay Society, 143 Waterfield Road, Bandra, Mumbai-400050 www.paulineindia.org Price: Rs 70 Shahin Ashraf Ali is an author of children’s books, a freelance journalist and teacher. She teaches memorizing techniques to school students in Mumbai. Shahin lives with her husband and…
TALETIME No good deed is too small, even helping a tiny snail is a kind deed in the eyes of God! By Niggy Trinkoo is just seven years old, that is 5 plus 2! He has a big, round face. In school, Trinkoo likes to read fairytales and sit in the shade of a tree…
Sheema became a story-writer and not a doctor. In the month of Ramadan, she would take out her annual zakat and give most of it to an organisation that provided free medical aid to poor people. By Dolcy Even as a little girl, Sheema wanted to become a doctor. She loved playing ‘Doctor-Doctor’ with her…
Aviary:andnbsp;A very large enclosure, usually outside, that houses multiple birds. Some include bird-safe plants and trees. (ÚÚÛا خاÙÛ) Aquaticandnbsp;:Living or growing in water. (پاÙÛ Ø³Û Ù ØªØ¹ÙÙ, Aquatic Bird: Ø¢Ø¨Û Ù¾Ø±ÙدÛ) Brood : The young of a bird that are hatched or cared for at one time. (ÚÚÛÙÚº Ú©Û Ø¨ÚÛ Ø¬Ù Ø§ÛÚ© ÛÛ Ø¬Ú¾ÙÙ Ù ÛÚº Ù¾Ûدا…
One can access over 11,000 stories in 100 languages on the website launched by Pratham Books. Bengaluru: Do you enjoy reading material in your own mother tongue? If the answer is ‘yes’ and you find it difficult to access the material, type ‘Storyweaver’ on the Google bar and the portals of a Digital Library will…
Mr. Tima was a man of modest means. He had studied till the 8th standard and then joined his father in his small business-of household repairs. He lived with his wife and two children in a one-bedroom house on the edge of a slum. By A Staff Writer There are some people you take to…
I’ve spent a lifetime scared, in a series of compulsive and subtle ways, of embracing myself. The refined energy of La Illaha illa Allah brings into plain and painful, the bars that are holding me, holding me captive. By Daliah Merzaban We all have psychological blind spots, aspects of our personalities that are hidden from…
