While presenting Yunus with the Peace Prize, the head of the Norwegian Nobel Committee said, “In 2002, Bill Clinton put it this way: ‘Dr. Yunus is a man who long ago should have won the Nobel ...

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, ...

NOBEL Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus hailed Bangladesh’s “second independence” as he returned to lead his country back to democracy after a student-led uprising ended the 15-year rule of ...

As Bangladesh looks set for an interim government after the army announced the resignation of four-time prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday, Nobel laureate Dr Muhammad Yunus is expected to be ...

This year's Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to three US pharmacologists for their discovery that the unstable gas, nitric oxide (NO), is an essential regulator of vasodilation.

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 ...

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 ...

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 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, ...