National Citizen Party (NCP) convenor Naheed Islam has called on former advisers, including Professor Muhammad Yunus and former law adviser Asif Nazrul, to take to the streets to ensure the implementation of the reforms. “We gave them power with the blood of the people, but they have let us down. However, they too will have […]
During the discussion, he said that due to restraint, restraint and responsible conduct of political parties, it was possible to maintain a festive and peaceful atmosphere in the entire country by keeping the elections at the center. Professor Yunus first spoke to Tariq Rehman and congratulated him on his party’s landslide victory. He later thanked […]
“Three points are perfect,” Kareem Khan said. Muhammad Yunus also asked him about the process of filing crimes against humanity cases at the ICC against the perpetrators of the genocide during the July-August insurgency that left at least 700 people dead and more than 20,000 injured. Karim Khan said Bangladesh could certainly file a complaint […]
UN Secretary General expresses full solidarity with Chief Adviser
Wang Yi said that China will attach importance to Yunus’ call to Chinese solar panel manufacturers to set up plants in Bangladesh. The chief adviser said this when the Chinese Ambassador in Dhaka paid a courtesy visit to him last month. The Chinese foreign minister said Beijing would also encourage greater cooperation and partnerships between […]
A total of 176 employees of Grameen Telecom filed over 100 cases for their dividends and took the matter to the High Court. Grameen Telecom later negotiated with them. According to Dr. Yunus' lawyers, the Grameen Telecom employees withdrew the case in May 2022 after receiving payment as per the settlement. Later, ACC filed a […]
A Dhaka court has framed charges against Nobel laureate economist Dr Muhammad Yunus and 13 others in a money laundering case. Dhaka-based Special Judge Court-4 passed this order on Wednesday. Dr Muhammad Yunus’ lawyer Abdullah Al Mamun confirmed the development to Prothom Alo.
He added, “We will continue to encourage the Bangladeshi government to ensure a fair and transparent legal process for Dr. Yunus as the appeals process continues, but I have no action to preview.” Another journalist drew Miller's attention to a recent allegation made by Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. He said, “Bangladesh's ruling Prime Minister […]
Dr Muhammad Yunus, 84, had earlier expressed his helplessness in having to face various problems, including litigation, at this stage of his life. He said he sees the iron cage of the accused as a symbol. Dr Yunus said that he is actually living a “cursed life”, adding, “I have nothing to do here. It […]
According to the ACC, the Grameen Telecom board decided to open a bank account to share profits with employees in a meeting held on May 9, 2022. Its chairman Dr. Yunus and managing director Nazmul Islam were present in the meeting. As per the decision, they opened a bank account at the Gulshan branch of […]
Dr Yunus, chairman of Grameen Telecom, has been charged in a case related to labour law violations by the Factories and Establishments Inspection Department. On Thursday, the labor tribunal, led by its acting chairman MA Awal, extended the bail of Dr Yunus and three other accused and fixed July 4 for the next hearing of […]
It was alleged in the case that the recruitment of workers or employees of Grameen Telecom was not made permanent even after the completion of their apprenticeship period as per the Labor Act, 2006 and Labor Rules, 2015. Annual leave, encashment of leave and leave in lieu of cash payment were not given to workers […]
