Previously he worked at Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus's The Yunus Centre, where he was a Program Officer. I had just graduated college during one of the worst financial ...

But founder Muhammad Yunus still remembers the first $5 he ever lent. It was 1974 and Yunus had recently returned from a teaching position at Middle Tennessee State University to his native ...

DHAKA, Bangladesh — Bangladesh’s next leader Muhammad Yunus arrived home Thursday from an overseas trip and will take office later in the day, as he looks to restore calm and rebuild the ...

It has been a week for a lot of people. But take a moment to consider one of Bangladesh's most prominent citizens, Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus. At the outset of this week, he was in Paris for ...

Mr. Yunus, who received the Nobel Peace Prize for his pioneering work in microfinance, is widely respected in Bangladesh. The ousted prime minister largely saw him as a threat. By Qasim Nauman ...

It’s not language that sits easily with 84-year-old Muhammad Yunus, though the Nobel laureate says he can forgive the students’ salty exuberance. “The words are very explosive,” Yunus ...

The account provided by Yunus’s press secretary, Shafiqul Alam—particularly regarding Sheikh Hasina—has been contested by Indian sources. Significantly, this was the first summit-level ...

Never have I been more hopeful about Bangladesh—Professor Yunus is at the country's helm. When enlightenment, accomplishment, and diligence culminate, a Professor Yunus comes along. His ...

Muhammad Yunus on the Future of Bangladesh "Politics Is Not My Cup of Tea" Nobel Peace Prize laureate Muhammad Yunus became famous through his revolutionary ideas in development aid. For the last ...

Muhammad Yunus, 84, is heading an interim government following the toppling of the South Asian country’s prime minister and dissolution of parliament, according to the Bangladesh president’s ...