Obamas salute Malala`s inspiring work on girls` education

Last Updated: Saturday, October 12, 2013, 09:06

US President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama met with Malala Yousafzai of Pakistan at the White House.

Pakistani Taliban `delighted` Malala Yousafzai didn`t get Nobel peace prize

Last Updated: Saturday, October 12, 2013, 08:34

The Pakistani Taliban said that they were "delighted" Malala Yousafzai, the teenage education activist they tried to kill, missed out on the Nobel peace prize.

Pakistan showers praise on Malala despite Nobel miss

Last Updated: Friday, October 11, 2013, 20:12

From top politicians to commoners, almost everyone in Pakistan on Friday showered accolades on Malala Yousafzai as they expressed disappointment at the teenage rights activist not winning the Nobel Peace Prize.

Malala Yousafzai misses out on Nobel peace prize

Last Updated: Friday, October 11, 2013, 19:27

Pakistani teenage activist Malala Yousafzai on Friday missed out on winning the coveted Nobel peace prize which went to the OPCW, a UN-backed chemical weapons watchdog which came into prominence after the Syria crisis. Malala, 16, was among the favourites to win the prize for her bold campaign for girls` right to education in Pakistan.

I want to become PM of Pakistan: Malala Yousafzai

Last Updated: Friday, October 11, 2013, 12:08

Pakistani teenager Malala Yousafzai, who was shot in the head by the Taliban for campaigning for girl`s education, spoke of the possibility of winning this year`s Nobel Peace Prize.

Pakistan`s Malala Yousafzai visits US

Last Updated: Friday, October 11, 2013, 11:11

A 16-year-old Pakistani girl and likely contender for the Nobel Peace Prize was in New York.

Malala has done `nothing` to earn rights prize: Taliban

Last Updated: Thursday, October 10, 2013, 19:48

The Pakistani Taliban on Thursday said teenage activist Malala Yousafzai had done "nothing" to deserve a prestigious EU rights award and vowed to try again to kill her.

Malala wins top EU human rights award

Last Updated: Thursday, October 10, 2013, 17:35

Pakistani teenage activist Malala Yousafzai was on Thursday honoured with European Parliament`s top Sakharov human rights award in recognition of her courageous fight for girls` education which angered the Taliban who attempted to assassinate her last year.

Malala says she does not deserve Nobel Peace Prize

Last Updated: Thursday, October 10, 2013, 13:41

Malala Yousafzai, the Pakistani girl nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize, has said she has not done enough to deserve the award.

`I don`t deserve Nobel yet`, says Malala Yousafzai

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 9, 2013, 19:38

Malala Yousafzai, the teenage activist nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize, says she has not done enough to deserve the award, as her old school closed Wednesday to mark the first anniversary of her shooting by the Taliban.

Only education can root out extremism: Malala

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 9, 2013, 18:19

Malala Yousafzai, the Pakistani girl attacked by the Taliban for spreading the message of girls` education and who is among the forerunners for the Nobel Peace Prize this year, believes extremism can only be rooted out by educating the next generation.

Malala`s British doctor relives her role

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 9, 2013, 17:55

The British doctor, who led the team of surgeons to save the life of Malala Yousafzai, has spoken out for the first time, saying the teenager deserves the Nobel Peace Prize for her courage.