Peacock is the popular or familiar name for Peafowls. Whereas, the name Peacock refers to the males of Peafowl. Peahen is the name for the female Peafowl. Let us see some exciting facts about these […]

COME with me, Sir, come, a flower, very large, beautiful, wonderful, said Joseph Arnold’s excited guide during a plant-collecting expedition on the Indonesian island of Sumatra. On following his guide, Arnold, a […]

Among the 1,475,477 candidates to sit for the 2015 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Exam are 208 prison inmates, the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board has said. The board announced this through its Registrar, […]

Over a million candidates are supposed to sit for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Exam beginning from March 9th and just few days to the commencement of the exam, there has been many protests in different […]

It is common for almost every person, young or old, to feel those heavy pounds behind their chest whenever they are about to take a test. But exams and tests need not be a nightmare for anyone.
Anxiety is one […]

Look at the image and write out the numbers in each circle beginning from top left to top right and bottom left to bottom right.
If your answers does not correspond with the answers below the article, then you […]

As today’s young people are crucial for the shaping of our future, it is imperative that they are enabled to develop to their full potential. UNESCO’s objective is to help empower young people and ensure that the […]

Last month, I told you 8 qualities of people born in February, If you’re not born in February, you must have wondered what common qualities you may share with someone born in the same month with you. Well, If […]

Without plants and animals, our life would be impossible. Think about it for a moment. The food we eat comes from plants. Plants produce food by pollination, an activity carried out by bats and birds, bees and […]

Your teacher asks a question that got everyone in the class biting their nails and, you have an idea what the answer is but you can’t raise your hand and voice your thought. You are out with friends and you can’t […]

Many of the world’s kingfishers don’t eat fish and rarely go near water.
The kingfisher doesn’t have a song.
Many young kingfishers die within days of fledging, their first dives leaving them water […]

Considering travelling to other countries? For pleasure, tourism, family and friends? Here are some English words you want to refrain from using. These words, phonetically, do not work in other […]

Birmingham-based arts organisation Sampad South Asian Arts has launched the third international creative writing competition.
The new competition, Inspired by Gandhi, invites budding writers from anywhere in the […]

Hello there, Happy New Month. We trust 2015 is going just fine for everyone.
To flag off this new month, PassNowNow is bringing your way a new weekly series, Remarkable People, Places & Events (RPPE). This w […]

Lake Hillier is a saline lake on the edge of Middle Island, it is particularly notable for its bright pink color. The lake is about 600 meters long, and is surrounded by a rim of sand and dense woodland of […]

1.1 billion teenagers and young adults are at risk of permanently damaging their hearing. 
43 million people aged 12-35 have hearing loss and the prevalence is increasing.

How long do you listen to music […]

A Phrase is a small group of related words within a sentence or clause. A phrase functions as a part of speech and includes a head (or headword), which determines the nature of the unit.
Principal Types of Phr […]