Tag: Nobel Peace Prize

The Dalai Lama is out of the hospital

NEW DELHI: The Dalai Lama was released Friday from the hospital in New Delhi where he was admitted Tuesday for a lung infection, told...

PM Imran says not ‘worthy’ of Nobel Prize

--Says person worthy of award would be one who resolves Kashmir issue according to Kashmiris' aspirations    ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday said he "was...

Pakistanis sign petition calling for Nobel Peace Prize to PM Imran

ISLAMABAD: More than 300,000 people have signed online petitions calling for Prime Minister Imran Khan to receive a Nobel Peace Prize after he freed...

Nobel Peace prize winners seek justice for war rape victims

OSLO: This year’s Nobel Peace Prize winners on Sunday called for justice for the victims of sexual violence in conflicts around the world, a day...

Congolese doctor, Yazidi activist win Nobel Peace Prize for combating sexual...

OSLO: Denis Mukwege, a doctor who helps victims of sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo, and Nadia Murad, a Yazidi rights activist...

Nadia Murad, Denis Mukwege win Nobel Peace Prize

The 2018 Nobel Peace Prize has gone to campaigners against rape in warfare, Nadia Murad and Denis Mukwege, BBC reported. Ms Murad is an Iraqi...

BJP leader ‘nominates’ PM Modi for Nobel Peace Prize

Indian ruling party, Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) Tamil Nadu unit President Tamilisai Soundararjan said she has ‘nominated’ Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the Nobel Peace...

Nobel Institute cancels peace prize concert due to lack of funds

OSLO: The traditional concert after the annual awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize on December 10 in Oslo will not be staged this year...

Trump should win Nobel Peace Prize, says South Korea’s Moon

SEOUL: South Korean President Moon Jae-in said US President Donald Trump deserves a Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts to end the standoff with...

Iran unrest start of a ‘big movement’: Nobel Peace Prize-winner Ebadi

ROME: The unrest in Iran is just "the beginning of a big movement" that could be more widespread than the demonstrations of 2009, the Nobel...

Envoys of nuclear capable countries to skip Nobel event

OSLO: Breaking with tradition, nearly all ambassadors of the world's nuclear powers will not attend this year's Nobel Peace Prize ceremony which honours efforts...

Hiroshima survivor, ICAN to jointly receive Nobel Peace Prize

OSLO: An 85-year-old survivor of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima will jointly accept the 2017 Nobel Peace Prize together with this year’s laureate, the...

Anti-nuclear campaign ICAN wins 2017 Nobel Peace Prize

  STOCKHOLM: Nuclear disarmament group ICAN won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for its decade-long campaign to rid the world of the atomic bomb...

Anti-nuclear campaign ICAN wins 2017 Nobel Peace Prize

OSLO: Nuclear disarmament group International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN) won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for its decade-long campaign to rid...

Anti-nuclear efforts head the field for Friday’s Nobel Peace Prize

Oslo: Efforts to limit or reverse the spread of nuclear weapons head the field for Friday's Nobel Peace Prize but face likely competition from...

Nobel’s shinning stars who did not live up to expectations

Praised to the skies and bearing great hopes, they went on to disappoint the world: as the case of Aung San Suu Kyi shows,...

Rohingya crisis: Nobel institute urged to strip Dalai Lama of peace...

ISLAMABAD: A Pakistani citizen, Sawar Satti, has filed a petition with the chair of the Nobel Peace Prize Committee to immediately confiscate the Nobel...