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Yunus lived in a tiny apartment, which I believe had two or three small rooms, with his daughter and wife inside the Grameen compound. We weren't really allowed to venture there, although I always ...
A labor court in Bangladesh's capital Monday sentenced Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus to six months in jail for violating the country's labor laws.. Yunus, who pioneered the use of ...
Yunus Bakhsh said North East Against Racism will continue to campaign for the rights of refugees and asylum seekers. Share. by Nicole Goodwin; 21:07, 15 Jun 2022 Updated 09:02, 1 Jul 2022; ...
Prof. Mohammad Yunus, head of Bangladesh’s interim government, is caught in an impossible dilemma. Recently, in a closed meeting of the Advisory Council, Yunus himself admitted that he is ...
Yunus ultimately did not move forward with forming the party. In 2011, Bangladesh’s government-controlled central bank removed Yunus as managing director of Grameen Bank, saying he had exceeded ...
Muhammad Yunus has struggled to navigate between the army, career politicians and the protest movement that overthrew the country’s authoritarian leader last year. By Saif Hasnat Reporting from ...
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.
Bangladesh interim leader Muhammad Yunus claims he asked Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to block Sheikh Hasina’s online speeches — but Modi refused, saying, “It’s social media, you ...
Bangladesh's de-facto prime minister has threatened to step down if political parties cannot agree on reforms that citizens await with growing impatience, a top student leader has said, deepening ...
Yunus, a Nobel laureate, has been asked to guide Bangladesh through its new transitory period. Here’s what you need to know about the country’s new leader.
Nobel Peace laureate Muhammad Yunus took charge of Bangladesh's caretaker government on Thursday, hoping to help heal the country that was convulsed by weeks of violence, forcing Prime Minister ...