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Life & Style Published 15 Oct, 2024 01:20am

Acemoglu, Johnson and Robinson win 2024 Nobel economics prize

Prestigious award is final prize to be given out this year and is worth $1.1m

World Published 11 Oct, 2024 03:30pm

Japanese nuclear bomb survivor group Nihon Hidankyo wins 2024 Nobel Peace Prize

The award occurs amid ongoing conflicts in regions like the Middle East, Ukraine, and Sudan

Life & Style Published 11 Oct, 2024 01:19am

South Korean author Han Kang wins 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature

Her major international breakthrough came with the novel The Vegetarian

Life & Style Updated 07 Oct, 2024 06:50pm

Nobel prize in medicine goes to scientists for pioneering microRNA breakthrough

The laureates are set to receive their awards at ceremonies on December 10

Life & Style Published 03 Oct, 2024 05:42pm

Tolstoy’s family at odds after Russia announces new award in writer’s name

'Leo Tolstoy "would turn and turn and turn in his grave" if he knew'

World Published 09 Oct, 2023 10:54pm

Nobel economics prize goes to Claudia Goldin

Goldin's work reveals that while there has been progress in narrowing the gender wage gap over the past decades, the Swedish academy says

World Updated 06 Oct, 2023 03:07pm

Jailed Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi wins Nobel Peace Prize

The award will be presented at a formal ceremony in Oslo on December 10

World Published 06 Oct, 2023 09:12am

Nobel Peace Prize buzz for women’s rights, climate fight

The Nobel Peace Prize to be awarded on Friday could go to women's rights campaigners

World Published 05 Oct, 2023 07:31pm

Norway playwright Jon Fosse wins Nobel in literature

His major works include 'Boathouse' (1989), which was well-received by critics, and 'Melancholy' I and II (1995-1996)

World Published 04 Oct, 2023 10:33am

In ‘dysfunctional’ world, who deserves Nobel Peace Prize?

The sad truth is that not a lot of peace is being made in the world in 2023

World Published 02 Oct, 2023 11:31pm

Nobel Prize for Medicine goes to Kariko and Weissman, pioneers of Covid vaccine

'We are not working for any kind of reward,' says Kariko

World Published 04 Sep, 2023 12:11am

Nobel Foundation cancels Russia, Belarus, Iran invites to annual prize awards

Last year, the foundation left out the ambassadors of Russia and its ally Belarus because of Moscow's invasion of Ukraine

Life & Style Updated 02 Jul, 2023 08:23am

UK’s Imperial College central library will be named after Abdus Salam

Decision taken in recognition of Nobel Prize winning physicist services

World Published 30 Dec, 2022 04:50pm

Suu Kyi’s secretive Myanmar trials end with 7 more years of jail

Nobel laureate convicted on multiple charges since coup

World Published 10 Dec, 2022 01:48pm

Nobel Peace Prize ceremony, a call to arms for Ukraine

'Putin will stop when he will be stopped,' says CCL head Oleksandra Matviichuk

Pakistan Updated 11 Oct, 2022 07:39pm

Malala visits college in Karachi’s Azizabad

Nobel Peace laureate emphasises promotion of quality education

Business & Economy Published 10 Oct, 2022 03:14pm

Nobel prize for economics goes to Bernanke, Diamond, Dybvig for research on financial crises

Trio join such luminaries as Paul Krugman and Milton Friedman, previous winners of the prize

World Published 07 Oct, 2022 03:19pm

Human rights campaigners of Belarus, Russia and Ukraine win Nobel Peace Prize

Prize highlights importance of civil society for peace

Technology Published 07 Oct, 2022 03:15pm

French author Annie Ernaux wins Nobel Literature Prize

She is the second woman among the eight Nobel laureates honoured so far this year

World Updated 06 Oct, 2022 06:26pm

French author Annie Ernaux wins Nobel Literature Prize

Her work is uncompromising and written in plain language, scraped clean

Technology Published 06 Oct, 2022 01:16pm

US duo and Dane win Nobel for ‘click chemistry’

The chemist is only the eighth woman to win Nobel Chemistry Prize

World Published 04 Oct, 2022 04:03pm

Trio win physics Nobel for quantum mechanics work

The three are to share the award of $901,500

Technology Published 03 Oct, 2022 04:28pm

Swede Paabo wins Nobel Medicine Prize for sequencing Neanderthal DNA

Nobel season continues this week with announcement of winners of Physics Prize and Chemistry Prize

World Published 04 May, 2022 04:18pm

Social media threatening press freedom: Nobel laureate

The dramatic technological shift in the industry has left journalists far more vulnerable to attacks and threats.

Life & Style Published 04 May, 2022 01:12pm

All smiles: Malala, Malik wish Eid Mubarak

One user calls it ‘huge contribution to festive celebrations’

World Published 27 Apr, 2022 10:35am

Myanmar’s Suu Kyi handed 5 year jail term for corruption

Charges carry combined jail terms of nearly 190 years; Ex-leader guilty of accepting gold, cash bribes; Suu Kyi allies dismiss ruling, say junta rule won't last