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Who's who in Bangladesh's interim governmentMuhammad Yunus, who won the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize for his pioneering microfinance work, has taken a super-portfolio encompassing transport...09 Aug, 2024, 02.34 PM IST- Yunus urges Bangladeshis to 'get ready to build the country'Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus was named head of Bangladesh's interim government following mass protests that led to Prime Minister Sheikh H...08 Aug, 2024, 11.08 AM IST
- Mohammad Yunus: Professor's journey to becoming Bangladesh head via 'Banker to the Poor' NobelYunus, who started as a Professor at national and international Universities, earned the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize for women's empowerment thr...07 Aug, 2024, 05.30 PM IST
- Who is Nahid Islam? The 26-Year-Old Bangladesh sociology student whose protests led to Sheikh Hasina’s ousterNahid Islam, a 26-year-old student, led a protest movement that forced Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to resign after 15 years. The protests ...06 Aug, 2024, 01.18 PM IST
- Nobel winner Muhammad Yunus convicted in Bangladesh labour law caseNobel peace laureate Muhammad Yunus was convicted on Monday of violating Bangladesh's labour laws in a case decried by his supporters as po...01 Jan, 2024, 04.20 PM IST
- Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus bats for women empowerment, says it's key to overall development of societyYunus addressed the inaugural session of the first Bodoland International Knowledge Festival.28 Feb, 2023, 04.02 PM IST
- Youngsters are job seekers not job creators: Muhammad Yunus, founder Grameen BankThe social entrepreneur from Bangladesh who pioneered the concepts of microfinance and microcredit quipped that a job is the most 'uncreati...02 Sep, 2015, 09.48 AM IST
- Muhammad Yunus, IIM-A set to float Rs 50 crore fund to seed social businessYunus defines social biz as one that pays no dividend to shareholders, but ploughs all profits back into company whose purpose is to serve ...20 Feb, 2012, 10.52 AM IST
- The ‘real’ truth behind Yunus’ Grameen storyThe feud in Bangladesh between PM Hasina and Yunus, the founder of Grameen Bank is being portrayed as a modern-day replay of the "Mahabhara...27 Mar, 2011, 11.32 AM IST
- Microfinance struggles to restore its reputationAs the industry indulges in a bout of soul searching over what has gone wrong, some say microfinance is suffering, in part, from its own su...07 Mar, 2011, 08.50 PM IST
- Muhammad Yunus challenges dismissal from microfinance bankNobel laureate Muhammad Yunus challenged the legality on Thursday of a Bangladeshi government order dismissing him as the head of the micro...03 Mar, 2011, 05.37 PM IST
- Bangladesh turns up heat on Nobel winner YunusYunus has been summoned to appear in three separate court cases in Bangladesh over the last month, all nominally connected to Grameen.28 Feb, 2011, 10.50 PM IST
- Microfinance pioneer Yunus criticises Indian lendersBangladeshi microfinance pioneer Muhammad Yunus on Sunday attacked companies for "misusing and abusing" his original concept of helping poo...12 Dec, 2010, 07.41 PM IST
- Grameen Bank's Yunus cleared in aid probeMicrofinance pioneer Grameen Bank on Wednesday welcomed a report by Norway that cleared its founder Muhammad Yunus of misusing aid money.09 Dec, 2010, 01.24 AM IST
- Microfinance pioneer Yunus cleared in aid probeMicrofinance pioneer Grameen Bank on Wednesday welcomed a report by Norway that cleared its founder Muhammad Yunus of misusing aid money.08 Dec, 2010, 05.05 PM IST
- Microcredit summit in Bali debates profitNobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus discusses about profit.28 Jul, 2008, 03.06 PM IST
- Microcredit, Mohd Yunus get their dueIt may take us half-a-century more to figure out who nominated Mohammed Yunus and his Grameen Bank for the Nobel Peace prize. But, for the ...14 Oct, 2006, 01.58 AM IST
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