Muhammad Yunus' 'tainted past' back to haunt him? Sheikh Hasina calls herself Bangladesh 'PM' in congratulatory letter to TrumpBangladesh news: Donald Trump has returned to the White House by defeating democratic Kamala Harris. And this may not be a good news for Ba...
09 Nov, 2024, 12.18 PM IST
'Heard he donated to see me lose': When Trump made his displeasure with Muhammad Yunus clearBangladesh US ties: Bangladesh's chief adviser Muhammad Yunus has had a tainted past with Donald Trump. Yunus had upset Trump in 2016 when ...
09 Nov, 2024, 11.33 AM IST
US plans talks on economy with Bangladesh leader Muhammad Yunus: ReportThe United States will engage in economic talks with Bangladesh's interim government, led by Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus. The discussions...
10 Sep, 2024, 11.30 AM IST
US in touch with India on Bangladesh: State Dept officialThe US maintained communication with India and other regional countries regarding the violence in Bangladesh. They urged an end to the unre...
15 Aug, 2024, 07.47 AM IST
An army chief, a college student and a law professor: The key people who will shape Bangladesh’s futureMuhammad Yunus has been appointed to lead an interim government in Bangladesh following the ouster of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. The new...
11 Aug, 2024, 12.31 PM IST
Mohammad Yunus: A well-known critic of Sheikh Hasina now heads Bangladesh's interim govtNobel laureate Professor Mohammad Yunus, a prominent critic of Sheikh Hasina, was appointed head of Bangladesh's interim government after s...
09 Aug, 2024, 10.24 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
Bangladesh unrest: Muhammad Yunus, the 'Banker to the Poor,' poised to tame the chaosNobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, renowned for founding the Grameen Bank in 1983, is back in action with the heavy task of rebuilding Banglade...
07 Aug, 2024, 06.15 AM IST
Over 100 global leaders appeal to declare covid-19 vaccines a common goodOver 100 global leaders, thinkers and industrialists including Ratan Tata, NR Narayana Murthy, Kailash Satyarthi and Shabana Azmi have join...
28 Jun, 2020, 10.38 PM IST
Human beings not wired to hold salaried jobs; should become independent entrepreneurs: Muhammad YunusYunus has a strong message for India too. He feels that Indian micro-finance companies should not try to become full-fledged banks.
04 Feb, 2018, 10.58 AM IST
Clean elections must to fight corruption: Nobel laureate Muhammad YunusYunus and his Grameen Bank were awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for 2006 "for their efforts to create economic and social development from be...
09 Nov, 2017, 01.46 PM IST
PTI Exclusive: See no reason for Grameen Bank operations in India: Muhammad Yunus"The RBI has issued licences to convert 10 leading MFIs into specialised banks. I see no reason for Grameen Bank to set up its own operatio...
02 Nov, 2017, 01.07 PM IST
Nitin Gadkari to review work on Jaipur-Delhi NH8 on Oct 15Union minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari will visit Rajasthan on October 15 to review the progress of Jaipur-Delhi natio...
12 Oct, 2015, 10.07 PM IST
Plastic waste, fly ash to be used to build roads in RajasthanRajasthan Public Works Department (PWD) Minister Yunus Khan has approved a project to build roads by using plastic waste and fly ash in Jai...
23 Feb, 2014, 02.36 PM 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
- Fund-starved microfin cos get $8-m Grameen Foundation lifeline
The foundation’s financial guarantee may prompt reluctant banks to extend loans.
21 Dec, 2010, 07.07 AM IST
- Microcredit, Mohd Yunus get their due
It 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