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BIRMINGHAM — Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai has "tied the knot" with her partner during an Islamic ceremony in Birmingham in the United Kingdom.She and Asser Malik took part in a nikah ceremony, where bride and groom consent to be married.The 24-year-old activist said it was "a precious ...

Taking everyone by surprise, Nobel Peace Prize-winning Pakistani activist Malala Yousafzai on Tuesday announced that she has tied the knot with her partner Asser Malik whom the 24-year old has been dating for a long time. Announcing the news on twitter, she even shared a couple of pictures from ...

Malala grew up in the Swat Valley in Pakistan and had already become a prominent campaigner for girls’ education when she was targeted by the Taliban. She was shot in the head in an attempted assassination as she travelled home from school and in the aftermath airlifted from one ...

For more than a century, the annual announcement of the winner of the Nobel Peace Prize has generated global fascination, making the award a byword for selflessness and integrity.Some of the Norwegian Nobel Committee’s selections, however, have also created controversies that have cast a shadow over the award.In 2019, ...

Here’s what you need to know:VideotranscriptBacktranscriptNobel Peace Prize Awarded to Journalists Who Bolster Free PressThe journalists, Maria Ressa of the Philippines and Dmitri A. Muratov of Russia, were recognized for their work in promoting freedom of expression in their home countries.The Norwegian Nobel Committee has decided to award the ...

Stockholm , Oct 5: Syukuro Manabe, Klaus Hasselmann and Giorgio Parisi won the 2021 Nobel Prize for Physics, “for groundbreaking contributions to our understanding of complex physical systems,” announced the award-giving organisation on Tuesday.Syukuro Manabe and Klaus Hasselmann won it “for the physical modelling of Earth’s climate, quantifying variability ...

The annual Nobel Peace Prize shines the brightest of lights on the person or group thought to have done most to promote peace. But guessing who it will be is just a stab in the dark. That's because the secretive Norwegian Nobel Committee never drops ...

#Pakistan News Firdausi Qadri created affordable vaccines to combat cholera while Muhammad Amjad Saqib gave interest-free loans to the poor. This undated handout photograph released by Philippine's Ramon Magsaysay Foundation on August 31, 2021 shows Bangladeshi scientist Firdausi Qadri (L) administering an oral cholera vaccine to a man in ...

Washington: Nobel Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai has expressed fear for women and girls in Afghanistan as the Taliban has once again taken control of the war-torn country after 20 years of US military operations."The Taliban -- who until losing power 20 years ago barred nearly all girls and women ...

New Delhi: Pakistani activist and Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai on Sunday (August 15, 2021) urged global, regional and local powers to join forces and ‘call for an immediate ceasefire’. The activist also expressed concern over the situation of women, minorities and human rights activists as the Taliban takeover of ...