Tag: Yunus
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Dr Mohammad Yunus sued over Palli Phone bill
A court of Pabna on Tuesday summoned Grameen Bank founder Dr Mohammad Yunus and three other officials in a case regarding bloated telephone bills sent to a Grameen village phone subscriber. The three other officials are Mahbubur Rahman, zonal manager of Pabna zonal office, Md Masud Reza, administrative officer of the zonal office, and Md…
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US Congress to pay an accolade to Dr. Yunus
US lawmakers Friday granted the Congressional Gold Medal to Nobel peace prize winner Dr. Mohammad Yunus, a pioneer of microcredit. Along with the Medal of Freedom, which is awarded by US presidents, the Congressional Gold Medal is the highest civilian honour that can be awarded in the United States. The House of Representatives approved a…