The prize money for the prestigious Nobel Prize will be
increased by 9 percent. As a result, the prize money for each of the six
categories will be 12 million Swedish kronor, approximately Tk 150 million. The
Nobel Foundation of Sweden said Friday that winners will receive the increased
amount starting this year.
Nobel Foundation Executive Director Hannah Stjärne said in a
statement, “By increasing the prize money, we are maintaining the importance of
the Nobel Prize in the long term. At...