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Nobel Laurette Narges Mohammadi Faces Extended Prison Term

19Jan

By Aqsa Azam2 Comments

Global

Nobel Laurette Narges Mohammadi Faces Extended Prison Term

Narges Mohammadi, an Iranian human rights activist who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2018, has been sentenced to an additional 15 months in prison. Mohammadi is already serving a 10-year sentence for her work defending the rights of political prisoners. Her new sentence comes after she boycotted a court hearing earlier this week. Iranian Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi has been given an additional prison term by an Iranian court. The court accused her of spreading propaganda against the Islamic Republic while she was already in prison. Mohammadi's family shared the news on Instagram. They stated that she was sentenced to "15 months in prison, two years of exile outside Tehran and neighboring provinces, a two-year travel ban, a two-year prohibition...

Turkish President Erdogan nominated for Nobel Prize

4Jan

By Aqsa AzamNo Comments

Global

Turkish President Erdogan nominated for Nobel Prize

The Senate of Pakistan nominated Turkish President Erdogan for the Nobel Peace Prize for his “efforts to resolve the Ukrainian crisis". His strong opinion made a strong impact on the Muslim world. Senate Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani officially registered the nomination in favor of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan for the Nobel Peace Prize. For their efforts to resolve the Ukrainian crisis. Chairman Senate, Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani through a letter has officially registered the nomination in favor of Turkish President @RTErdogan. For the “Nobel Peace Prize” for his efforts to resolve the Ukrainian crisis in a letter addressed to the Norwegian Nobel Committee. President Erdogan has always raised his voice on all major issues of the world. “A true statesman and leader, who always str...

Selma Lagerlöf : 1st woman who received Nobel Prize in literature

21Nov

By Muhammad Dastageer ShamsNo Comments

Global

Selma Lagerlöf : 1st woman who received Nobel Prize in literature

Swedens Selma Lagerlof has become the world's first-ever woman to receive a Novel Prize in literature. Selma Lagerlof was born in 1858 in Sweden's Stra Emterwik, Värmland region. She lived an extensive 82 years of her life during which she wrote several novels and books. Selma Lagerlof dieid in 1940. Her family raised her on the family estate, Mrbacka. She didn't leave the estate until 1881. This is when she enrolled in a teachers' college in Stockholm. She started working as a teacher in Landskrona's secondary school for girls in 1885. Selma had been writing poetry since she was a young child. However, she never published any of it until 1890. In 1890 a Swedish weekly awarded her first place in a literary competition. Moreover, the newspaper also went on to feature excerpts from the b...

Marie Curie is the first person to be awarded Nobel Prize twice

9Nov

By Muhammad Dastageer Shams1 Comment

Sci-Tech

Marie Curie is the first person to be awarded Nobel Prize twice

Marie Curie was a Polish-French physicist of the 19th Century. She made numerous contributions to the world of science. Many of her discoveries are in use to this date. Marie Curie was the first person and woman ever to win the Nobel Prize twice. She relocated to Paris in 1891 to pursue her academic interests at the Sorbonne. Marie graduated with degrees in physics and mathematics. She started dating School of Physics Professor Pierre Curie in 1894, and the two got married the following year. When Pierre Curie tragically passed away in 1906, she took over as Professor of General Physics in the Faculty of Sciences. She became the first woman to hold this position. She also succeeded her husband as head of the physics laboratory at the Sorbonne. In 1903, she earned her Doctor of Science ...

Ms. Marvel applauded by Nobel Prize holder Malala Yousufzai

8Jun

By Aqsa Azam1 Comment

Latest

Ms. Marvel applauded by Nobel Prize holder Malala Yousufzai

Malala Yousufzai the Nobel prize winner is all but praises Ms Marvel. She appreciated the production house showing real-life scenarios of Pakistani Muslim Immigrants. Fawad Khan is also in a star cast of mini-series. The first episode of Ms. Marvel dropped this week. Fans are swooning with joy to see their favorite series finally. Malala Yousufzai, the new Nobel Prize holder praises the mini-series with a special handwritten note. She posted a picture on her Instagram handle in which she expressed her feelings about the series. The depiction of Muslim Immigrants touched her heart. Her note is even tweeted by the official Marvel account as well. "It is not every day that I turn on the TV and find a character who eats the same food, listens to the same music or uses the same Urdu ph...