The media department of Jamaat-e-Islami Hind and the Delhi Malayali Halqa organised a felicitation programme to honour Ms Rejeena Nallalam, a winner of the prestigious “Ramnath Goenka Award for Excellence in Journalism.” This was the fifth Goenka awards instituted by the Express Group, to recognise the outstanding work done in the field of journalism in the year 2009. She received the Regional Languages award in print media.

Rejeena, who hails from a rural middle class fam...

Arfa Karim, the world’s youngest Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP), lost the battle of life after remaining admitted at Combined Military Hospital, Lahore, Pakistan on Jan. 14. She was only 16.

Arfa Karim remained in intensive care at Combined Military Hospital after suffering an epileptic seizure and cardiac arrest a few weeks ago. After battling for life for 26 days, one of Pakistan’s brightest brains left this world for good.

Born in 1995, Arfa Karim g...