Microfinance aimed to foster prosperity but stoked hardship for those borrowers who took on debt they couldn’t afford.

Bangladesh ended nearly two years of political upheaval this week — with the Tarique Rahman-led BNP securing a landslide election victory. The party returned to power after nearly 20 years on Friday ...

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Nobel Peace Prize laureate Muhammad Yunus has been chosen to head Bangladesh’s interim government after the nation's longtime prime minister resigned and fled abroad in the ...

When Muhammad Yunus assumed leadership of Bangladesh’s interim government in August 2024, expectations extended far beyond ...

A Bangladesh court on Wednesday issued an arrest warrant for Nobel laureate and Grameen Bank founder Muhammad Yunus for failing to appear on charges he violated labor laws. The Dhaka court ordered ...

BAKU, Azerbaijan (AP) — Bangladesh's interim leader Muhammad Yunus said Wednesday that world leaders shouldn't be negotiating at United Nations climate talks this year, and countries responsible for ...

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 microcredit ...

The documentary film “Bonsai People: The Vision of Muhammad Yunus” opens with images of Bangladeshi poor at work: shirtless men stand ankle deep in rice paddies or squat in potato fields tilling the ...

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — A labor court in Bangladesh's capital sentenced Monday Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus to six months in jail for violating the country's labor laws. Yunus, who ...

A Dhaka court dismissed a petition seeking the filing of a case against former Chief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad ...

When Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus accepted the inaugural Forbes 400 Lifetime Achievement Award for Social Entrepreneurship, shortly before Buffett received his honor, he called it "a ...

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