Tag: Malala

Malala wins Children’s Nobel Prize

Teen education advocate Malala Yousafzai was on Tuesday named winner of the World's Children's Prize, sometimes called the Children's Nobel Prize. Malala, 17, was selected...

Malala honored with Liberty Medal in Philadelphia

The honour comes with a USD 100,000 award, which Yousafzai says she will spend in Pakistan on children who need education and other support Pakistani...

Senators are proud of Malala

The Upper House unanimously passed a resolution Friday paying tribute to Pakistan’s youngest Nobel Prize laureate MalalaYousafzai, for winning the Nobel Peace Prize. The resolution...

Despite Nobel win, Malala hated by many at home

Malala Yousafzai may have won the Nobel Peace Prize, but she remains an object of hate for many Pakistanis who view her as a...

Taliban slam Nobel for Malala

A breakaway faction of Pakistan Taliban, whose militants had pumped bullets into her two years ago, has criticised the choice of Malala Yousafzai for...

Bilawal invites Malala to work with him on transforming education in...

Pakistan People’s Party Chairperson Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has congratulated Malala Yousafzai on winning the prestigious Nobel Peace Prize and invited her to work with...

Malala becomes lightning rod for anger over neglect of her hometown

In the hometown of Nobel prize winner Malala Yousafzai, the students at the government-run Girls' High School Mingora sit cross-legged on sacks and sheets...

Malala missed out on peace prize in 2013 for being too...

The Norwegian Nobel Institute has admitted for the first time ever that the global figurehead for a girl's right to an education — Malala...

Malala — idol to the world, outcast at home

Malala Yousafzai, who won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, is hailed around the world as a champion of women's rights who stood up...

Malala Yousafzai bags Nobel Peace Prize

Teenage Pakistani education activist Malala Yousafzai has jointly won the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize with Indian child rights activist Kailash Satyarthi .

Malala, Snowden, Pope tipped for 2014 Nobel prizes

Laureates will receive $1.11 million per award

Malala urges young people to campaign for change

Teenager Malala Yousafzai, who was shot by the Taliban for campaigning for girls' education, told more than 500 young people Monday that they should...

Malala strikes a chord with Bieber on FaceTime

Singer-songwriter Justin Bieber, 20, who is known of late for his wild child behaviour, surprised many on Thursday when he posted a picture of...

Malala pledges to help free kidnapped girls

‘I can see those girls as my sisters and I’m going to speak up for them until they are released,’ says Malala, who celebrates...

Malala’s portrait sells for $102,500 at NY auction

A painted portrait depicting Pakistani student activist Malala Yousafzai doing her homework fetched more than $100,000 at an auction in New York-with the money...

Malala calls Boko Haram’s acts appalling

Pakistani schoolgirl Malala Yousafzai, who survived being shot in the head by the Taliban, has said that she sees the more than 200 schoolgirls...

Malala among Time’s 100 ‘most influential people’

NEW YORK Malala Yousufzai, the renowned education activist, is among the world's most influential people, according to a list published by the Time magazine...