Malala Yousafzai, a 13-year-old brave girl who fought for rights of
girls’ education during Talibanisation in her hometown Swat, was given
National Peace Award here Tuesday.
She has also been granted Rs. 5 lakhs by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Amir Hyder Khan Hoti in recognition of her courage.
She has also been granted Rs. 5 lakhs by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Amir Hyder Khan Hoti in recognition of her courage.
Malala Yousafzai is the first Pakistani child who has been nominated for
the Peace award on Universal children’s day. This year a total of five
children have been nominated from around the globe and Malala is the
only one from Pakistan.
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