Malala Yousafzai

Rowling, Malala, Usain Bolt picked out in constellations

The new constellations based on modern day inspirational figures were created in a bid to get more children looking up to the stars and interested in the universe.

Dec 13, 2017, 19:11 PM IST

Malala Yousafzai trolled for wearing jeans, heels at Oxford

Women rights activist Malala Yousafzai is the latest victim of trolls.

Oct 18, 2017, 11:34 AM IST

Myanmar 'to provide aid' to displaced Rohingya inside country

Camps will be set up to provide aid for displaced Muslims inside Rakhine state, state-backed media said on Saturday, the first time in a 16-day crisis Myanmar`s government has offered any relief for Rohingya scattered by violence, many to Bangladesh.

Sep 09, 2017, 13:34 PM IST

Nobel winner Malala Yousafzai in Nigeria speaks out against Boko Haram

Nobel Peace laureate Malala Yousafzai was greeted with cheers by dozens of young women in northeastern Nigeria, where she spoke out for the many girls abducted under Boko Haram's deadly insurgency.

Jul 19, 2017, 16:29 PM IST

Malala Yousafzai's 'Hi' on Twitter draws over 350K followers in just 14 hours

Her simple greeting 'Hi' on Twitter has garnered over 3,50,000 followers in no more than 14 hours.

Jul 08, 2017, 19:47 PM IST

Malala Yousafzai joins Twitter

Malala Yousafzai, the Pakistani campaigner who survived being shot in the head by Taliban gunmen, has joined Twitter with a call for people to help her fight for girls' education, the media reported.

Jul 08, 2017, 10:35 AM IST

2012 attack on Malala was scripted: Pak woman lawmaker

Mussarat Ahmadzeb, a member of parliament from Imran Khan-led Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party, said that the entire saga of Malala writing for BBC and later the attack were part of a plan.

May 22, 2017, 23:26 PM IST

Malala receives Canadian citizenship

Pakistani Nobel Laureate Malala Yousafzai was bestowed honorary Canadian citizenship on Wednesday.

Apr 12, 2017, 23:08 PM IST

Malala Yousafzai made UN Messenger of Peace

Nineteen-year-old Malala Yousafzai became the 13th Messenger of Peace, joining, among others, actor Michael Douglas, naturalist Jane Goodall, and Princess Haya Bint Al Hussein of Jordan.

Apr 11, 2017, 10:51 AM IST

Malala Yousafzai to become youngest-ever UN Messenger of Peace

Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai is set to become the UN's youngest-ever Messenger of Peace after she was selected by Secretary-General Antonio Guterres for the highest honour bestowed by the world body on a global citizen.

Apr 08, 2017, 12:16 PM IST

Satyarthi's Nobel citation recovered from jungles: Police

The Nobel citation of child rights activist Kailash Satyarthi has been recovered from the jungles in Sangam Vihar more than a month after it was stolen from his south Delhi home, police said today.

Mar 11, 2017, 22:15 PM IST

Donald Trump's order on refugees is heartbreaking for this Nobel Peace winner

Malala Yousafzai is the youngest ever recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize, which she shared in 2014 with India's Kailash Satyarthi, a fellow education activist.

Jan 28, 2017, 08:42 AM IST

Burning of schools in Kashmir unacceptable says Peace laureate Kailash Satyarthi

Nobel Peace laureate Kailash Satyarthi today termed the burning of schools in Kashmir as unacceptable and claimed that extremists are doing it as they are scared that education will open up the minds of children and they wouldn't be able to use them for their vested interests.

Nov 03, 2016, 18:37 PM IST

Malala Yousafzai becomes millionaire with book sales, lectures

Nobel Laureate Malala Yousafzai and her family have become millionaires as a result of income from her memoir describing life under Taliban rule in Pakistan's picturesque Swat valley and appearances on the lecture circuit around the world.

Jun 29, 2016, 20:52 PM IST

'Udta Punjab' row: Alia Bhatt quotes Malala Yousafzai—READ inside

The latest film to come under the Censor Board scanner happens to be Abhishek Chaubey's 'Udta Punjab'. Co-producer Anurag Kashyap while speaking to the television news channels was also quoted as saying that CBFC chief is acting like a god.

Jun 08, 2016, 09:01 AM IST

Priyanka Chopra bags a slot in 10 Millennial Leaders Around the Globe list

Other celebrities who have been listed are Malala Yousafzai, Kim Jong Un, Mark Zuckerberg, Prince William, Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen, Rafael Nadal, Sonita Alizadeh and Mhairi Black.

May 11, 2016, 10:06 AM IST