Professor Muhammad Yunus and Grameen Bank, which he founded, were jointly awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2006 “for their efforts to create economic and social development from below.” Since then, ...

The Nobel Peace Prize winner is a social reformer ... be formed in which internationally renowned Nobel laureate Dr Muhammad Yunus, who has wide acceptability, would be the chief adviser ...

The Norwegian Nobel Committee announced Friday the Nobel Peace Prize for 2006 was awarded, divided into two equal parts, to Bangladesh economist Muhammad Yunus and Grameen Bank for their efforts ...

Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus was sworn into office Thursday as Bangladesh’s interim leader. He has vowed to guide the country back to democracy after a student-led uprising ended the ...

The Bangladesh student and people’s uprising of July and August last year overthrew the government of Sheikh Hasina, who had been running the country since 2009. She was widely accused of corruption ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Bangladeshi Nobel Peace Prize winner and microcredit pioneer Muhammad Yunus gestures as he ...

Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus (C) greets journalists at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka on August 8, 2024. Source: AFP / MUNIR UZ ZAMAN/AFP via Getty Images Ease into the ...

Bangladesh's Nobel-winning microfinance pioneer Muhammad ... "(They) decided to form an interim government with Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus as its chief," Shahabuddin's office said in a statement.

Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus will be the chief adviser of an interim government in Bangladesh. The decision was made at a meeting between Bangladesh's President Mohammed Shahabuddin, ...

DHAKA (Reuters): Nobel Peace Prize laureate Muhammad Yunus was named chief adviser of Bangladesh's interim government on Tuesday (Aug 6), a day after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned and fled ...