NOBEL PEACE PRIZE

India, a great power, aims to be a propagator of peace globally. Asle Toje from the Nobel Peace Prize Committee emphasized India's future as the world's largest economy by 2050 at an event organized by Pahle India Foundation.

Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi, imprisoned in Iran, received an additional one-year sentence for activism, including urging voters to boycott elections and writing to European lawmakers about torture. The Iranian government, angered by ...

A Dhaka court has indicted Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus and 13 others for embezzling over USD two million from the dividends of employees of a telecom company. Judge Syed Arafat Hossain of Dhaka Special Judge Court 4 rejected a plea for t...

Munro had been in frail health for years and often spoke of retirement, a decision that proved final after the author's 2012 collection, 'Dear Life.'

A spokesperson for publisher Penguin Random House Canada said Munro, winner of the Nobel literary prize in 2013, died Monday at home in Port Hope, Ontario. Munro had been in frail health for years and often spoke of retirement, a decision that prove...

Higgs predicted the existence of a new particle - the so-called Higgs boson - in 1964. But it would be almost 50 years before the particle's existence could be confirmed at the Large Hadron Collider.

Oleg Orlov, a human rights advocate, has been sentenced to 2.5 years in prison for discrediting the Russian army in an article condemning the invasion of Ukraine. The case is seen as politically motivated and an attempt to silence the human rights m...

Former US President Donald Trump was first nominated in 2020 by Christian Tybring-Gjedde, a member of the Norwegian Parliament, for helping in a deal between Israel and the United Arab Emirates. Why he has been nominated now?

The children of imprisoned Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi are set to accept this year’s Nobel Peace Prize on her behalf in a ceremony Sunday in the Norwegian capital. Mohammadi is renowned for campaigning for women's rights and democracy in her c...

China claimed that its rule of Tibet marked "outstanding achievements in development, created on the roof of the world through the Chinese path to modernization." The report extolled progress in economic development, social stability and environment...

October 14, 1964, remains a significant date in the history of the civil rights movement and the global struggle for justice. Here’s everything to know;

Narges Mohammadi, an Iranian activist, has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for her fight against the oppression of women in Iran and her advocacy for human rights and freedom. However, there are concerns about her being in jail and whether the in...

Nobel Peace laureate Narges Mohammadi, a rights campaigner imprisoned in Iran, expressed hope for change in the country despite her own circumstances. She stated that the protest movement in Iran is still alive and believes that it has weakened the ...

Narges Mohammadi, an Iranian rights campaigner, has become the fifth Nobel Peace Prize laureate to win the award while being imprisoned. She was honored for her advocacy against the oppression of women in Iran, including her fight against mandatory ...

Narges Mohammadi, a human rights advocate in Iran, has been awarded the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize for her fight against the oppression of women and her promotion of human rights. Mohammadi has faced numerous arrests and convictions for her activism, an...

The Nobel Prize winners for 2023 are being announced throughout the week, recognizing achievements in various fields. The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman for their work on mRNA vaccines, which ha...

The Nobel Prize announcements have begun, with the winner of the medicine award being unveiled. Last year's winner, Svante Paabo, made discoveries in human evolution that provided insights into our immune system and its vulnerability to severe COVID...

The Nobel Foundation has reversed its decision to invite ambassadors from Russia, Belarus, and Iran to this year's Nobel award ceremony in Stockholm. They later decided to invite ambassadors from all countries represented in Sweden, but the strong r...

Joyeeta Gupta, the Indian-origin scientist and professor of environment and development in the Global South at the University of Amsterdam, has criticised the inadequacy of the global response to climate change. Speaking in Delhi, Gupta claimed that...