Nobel laureate

Gurnah describes case as an step in highlighting humanitarian crisis by Israel at Johannesburgs Nelson Mandela Lecture

Known as "banker to poor", Yunus and Grameen Bank he founded won Nobel Peace Prize for lifting millions from poverty

Yunus appointed to post by Bangladesh President Shahabuddin after holding meetings with student leaders, army chiefs

Hasina's last 15 years in power marked by opposition leader arrests, free speech crackdowns and suppressing dissent

Venki Ramakrishnan says that Covid-19 pandemic brought requirement for international collaboration into sharp focus

It is the first time since 1964 that no men are among the chemistry prize winners

The young activist didn’t get to savour her final months at the university

Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus has been at odds with Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina since 2007

If global recession does come around it would coincide with Pakistan’s attempts to bolster its exports

She left from Benazir International Airport amidst tight security

In video message, Nobel laureate says residents of tribal areas have been kept deprived of their rights for decades

Xia has been under police watch without charges since her husband was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2010

International human rights groups, Western governments and local activists implored authorities to free him

Liu risks becoming the first Nobel Peace Prize laureate to die in custody since Ossietzky died in a Nazi hospital

The international community has been calling for his release for years