Alishba Shaikh

Safety first! Peter, a 17 years old boy who grew up in the Brazilian capital, Reo de Janerio; had a massive curiosity to explore the beauty and the different creatures of Amazon, for instance, he was curious to experience the wonders of the Amazon rainforest. Though being so close to it, he had never gone there because the Amazon was also packed up with numerous venomous and dangerous animals like snakes, crocodiles, spiders, etc therefore his parents didn’t allow him. However, on his 17th birthday, he asked for a trip to Amazon as his gift, but his parents disagreed, after a lot of disagreements it was finally decided that he would go there with his friends but just for 2 days and with every safety equipment possible. “A bird in hand is better than two in the bush” ~he said respecting his parents’s decision. the next day they started their journey to the Amazon. When they reached there, peter started to capture the precious moments and the animals. After a lot of enjoyment, they were ...

Pakistan is today, an independent and happy* country, where no one is prohibited to practice their religion and everyone here is genial, gracious and sociable and almost everyone here knows what their nation's history is; but do you know how brutal, cruel as well as captivating and compelling its history is? In this article, we will cover a very detailed history of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, or basically "The Subcontinent". Although the subcontinent's history dates back to thousands of years ago, I will just start from a quarter of its history and for instance, 1498; this year is when for the first time the Europeans came here, in the subcontinent for trading purposes. Firstly, in 1498, there came a Portuguese explorer named "Vasco da Gama", who was the first Portuguese as well as the first European to enter this land. He reached here successfully with the help of "Ibn Majid", an Arab sailor. Ibn Majid helped Vasco da Gama through his journey fr...

Mount Rushmore, which is in today's world, a quite famous monument; has an untold dark history. It is a mountain in the black hills region of South Dakota carved into the faces of the four presidents of America: George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln. Mount Rushmore got its name from a New York attorney, Charles Rushmore when he visited the mount but before it was named "Mount Rushmore" the Lakota people called it "The Six Grandfather's mountain". The Lakota are Native American people who lived there for years, that is why it was owned by them but their access to this Land came to a threat when "White Americans" expanded their territory by physical violation which led to a war between them and between 1866 and 1868, the Lakota allies successfully defeated the U.S military and got their Land back. In 1963, Treaty at fort Laramie mentioned that the Black Hills and other areas belonged to the Sioux nation* but in ...

Long ago, in Spain, there was a village packed with extremely religious people, who used to believe literally every superstition that rose. They used to hate every kind of music except their religious hymns and their women wore long clothes, covering even their faces! one day there came a man together with his family from an urbanized city. The man was just 40 and his name was Brian and he was an astrophysicist in a space agency. His wife was a professor in a well-known university and lastly their twin children, Lucas, and maria. Brian was actually the grandson of that village's one of the most respected families. They had a huge mansion there, when Brian learned about this he became curious to explore that mansion, therefore he came here, with his family to also have a vacation there. When they reached the center of the village, everyone started to stare at them as they were new and different from them. Literally, everyone was staring at them except their family's servant and ...

Education is a must for a happy life and a successful career; but it's only achieved by a good system, a system where a student's actual performance matters not his/her grades, where a child is taught skills that the world need, not the silly facts that billions of people already know! but the thing is that a good education system doesn't exist in at least this world. the world is not working on it so is  Pakistan.                N o Teaching Quality in this developing modern world, teaching is considered a crucial profession. Teachers are given special training to enter this field. Unfortunately in Pakistan, most of the teachers are the people who couldn't be successful with their actual field and didn't know what to do with their degrees!          Limited Fields There are thousands of fields in the world that are highly respected. Students can choose to enroll in whatever field they are interested in but in Pakistan...