New York [United States], Dec. 7 (ANI): Africa's first Nobel Prize winner for Literature, Wole Soyinka, has given up his green card after Donald Trump won the U.S. presidential elections.
London [UK], Oct. 22 (ANI): A prominent member of the Nobel academy that awards the literature prize has described this year's laureate, Bob Dylan, as arrogant, citing his total silence and failure to respond to phone calls from the Swedish Academy after being awarded.
London [UK], Oct. 3 (ANI): Japanese cell biologist Yoshinori Ohsumi has been named the 2016 Nobel laureate for his discoveries on how the body's cells detoxify and repair themselves.
Islamabad [Pakistan], Sep. 6 (ANI): Pakistan's teenage Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai has called on the United Nations, the international community, Pakistan and India to work together to improve the conditions in Kashmir, which is presently witnessing a period of massive unrest.
Chennai/ Kolkata [India], Sept. 4 (ANI): Mother Teresa's statue was today unveiled at Seashore St. Anthony's Shrine in Chennai hours ahead of the canonization of the Nobel peace laureate, who dedicated her life to helping the poor.
Karachi, Aug. 7 (ANI): Canadian youtube sensation Lilly Singh, who is popularly referred to as 'superwoman', recently met the youngest noble peace prize laureate MalalaYousafzai.
New Delhi, July 9 (ANI): Expressing grief at the demise of Pakistani philanthropist Abdul Sattar Edhi, Nobel Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai called on the people to remember his legacy and honour him by continuing his mission.