Nobel Peace Prize Committee took right decision: Malala

Last Updated: Saturday, October 12, 2013, 09:54

Little disappointed for not being awarded the Nobel Peace prize for this year, Malala Yousafzai, the Pakistani teenage-activist who was shot by the Taliban a year ago, has said she needs to work a lot.

Barack Obama congratulates OPCW on winning Nobel peace prize

Last Updated: Saturday, October 12, 2013, 09:05

US President Barack Obama has congratulated the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons on being awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, the White House said.

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.

Syrian official lauds Nobel prize for inspectors

Last Updated: Friday, October 11, 2013, 21:48

A Syrian lawmaker said today that awarding the Nobel Peace Prize to the global chemical watchdog underscores "the credibility" of the Damascus government and its intentions to destroy its deadly arsenal.

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.

Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons wins Nobel Peace Prize

Last Updated: Friday, October 11, 2013, 08:27

The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for its attempts to stop the chemical warfare, the Norwegian Nobel Committee announced.

Malala honoured by Nobel prize nomination

Last Updated: Thursday, October 10, 2013, 16:30

Malala Yousafzai, the Pakistani teenager attacked by the Taliban for advocating the education of girls, has said that she was hugely honoured by her nomination for the Nobel Peace Prize.

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.