OTTAWA – Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, currently serving as the Chief Advisor of the Bangladesh interim government, remains silent instead of standing for justice while the South Asian nation ...

Imagine government employees at South and North Block in New Delhi suddenly going on strike, workers in all tax departments downing pens and primary teachers picketing schools across the country – and ...

In 2011, he was sacked as the head of pioneering micro-lender, Grameen Bank, in a move widely believed to have been orchestrated by Hasina. Yunus, 77, has been at odds with Bangladesh Prime Minister ...

DES MOINES (AP) -- World Food Prize officials are blushing with pride after hearing of Muhammad Yunus' latest honor. Yunus and his Grameen Bank were awarded the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, the ...

In 2006, Muhammad Yunus and his Grameen Bank won the Nobel Peace Prize. The Norwegian Nobel Committee said it awarded them the prize “for their efforts to create economic and social development from ...

Editor’s note: This is the first in a five-part series on the price of freedom, by exploring the work and experience of Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus in Bangladesh. Deseret News Opinion Editor Jay ...

Muhammad Yunus — Nobel laureate, interim leader of Bangladesh and friend to Utah — surprised many when he came to New York City last week to speak to the United Nations General Assembly accompanied by ...