Published by The Bangkok Post LONDON: Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai, who was shot by the Pakistani Taliban for campaigning for girls’ education, got married on Tuesday in a small ceremony in Birmingham, central England, she announced on social media. “Today marks a precious day in my life. Asser (Malik) and I tied the […]
Malala Yousafzai announces her marriage on Twitter
Published by Al-Araby Nobel Prize laureate and education activist Malala Yousafzai announced her marriage on Twitter on Tuesday. The 24-year-old Pakistani human rights campaigner who was shot by the Taliban for daring to want an education posted images on Twitter of her celebration on Tuesday with Asser Malik and her family. “Today marks a precious […]
Nobel Laureate Malala Yousafzai gets married at home in UK
Published by TDPel Media Malala Yousafzai, a Nobel Laureate, has tied the knot. On Tuesday, November 9, the 24-year-old Nobel Peace Prize recipient and advocate for girls’ education announced her marriage to Asser Malik. A small service was held at her house in Birmingham, attended by relatives and friends, for the Pakistani activist who was […]
Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala marries at home in Britain
Published by Reuters LONDON (Reuters) – Malala Yousafzai, the campaigner for girls’ education and Nobel Peace Prize laureate who survived being shot aged 15 by a Taliban gunman in her native Pakistan in 2012, has got married, she said on social media on Tuesday. The 24-year-old, who lives in Britain, said she and her new […]
Afghanistan starts polio vaccination drive under Taliban
Published by Al-Araby Afghanistan on Monday launched a nationwide polio immunisation campaign – the first since the Taliban returned to power – aiming to protect about 10 million unvaccinated children from the crippling disease, a top official said. The campaign aims to reach children below five years old, including about four million in areas that […]