Professor Muhammad Yunus, the father of microcredit, ... with Shams-il Arefin Islam, who worked for The Yunus Center, right. Shams-il Arefin Islam. It is a modest yet worthy ...

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Bangladesh's Muhammad Yunus "needs to remain" in office as interim leader to ensure a peaceful transition of power, a cabinet member and special adviser to Yunus said Friday.

He could not immediately be reached for comment, but key student leader Nahid Islam asserted that Yunus agreed to step in during a discussion with them. The 83-year-old is a well-known critic and ...

Bangladesh is in the midst of political upheaval after PM Sheikh Hasina's dramatic ejection from power. Muhammad Yunus, a Nobel Peace Prize laureate, is now set to head an interim government.

Nahid Islam, leader of the National Citizen Party, confirmed that Muhammad Yunus was “thinking about resigning.” He held a private conversation with Bangladesh's chief adviser amid the rumours ...

Muhammad Yunus, leader of Bangladesh’s interim government, gestures to the Rohingya people as he attends a Ramadan solidarity iftar at the Rohingya refugee camp in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, on ...

Nobel Peace Prize laureate Muhammad Yunus has been chosen to head Bangladesh's interim government after student protests sparked an uprising that toppled the former leader.

Bangladesh's interim leader Muhammad Yunus warned that peace is becoming increasingly fragile across Asia due to man-made conflicts. His remarks came just days after the country's Supreme Court ...

Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus will take the lead role in guiding Bangladesh through its new transitory period, after mass student-led protests pushed the nation’s longtime prime minister to ...

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 ...

Nobel Peace Prize laureate Muhammad Yunus has agreed to a leading role in Bangladesh's interim government after the country's longtime prime minister fled amid a grisly crackdown on youth ...