Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus started Grameen Telecom in his home country Bangladesh, which he founded as a non-profit, using microcredit to help poor people. But now it has come into the center of investigation.
बांग्लादेश में नोबेल विजेता मोहम्मद यूनुस को छह महीने की जेल, श्रम कानूनों के उल्लंघन का आरोप
Bangladesh’s Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus has been sentenced to six months in jail for violating the country’s labor laws. Al Jazeera quoted lead prosecutor Khurshid Alam Khan as saying that Professor Yunus and three of his Grameen Telecom colleagues were convicted under labor laws and sentenced to six months simple imprisonment.
According to Bangladeshi media reports, Sheikh Marina Sultana, head of Dhaka’s Third Labor Court, said in her decision that Yunus’s company had violated labor laws. She said that 67 employees of Grameen Telecom were to be made permanent, but the employees Partnership and Welfare Fund was not constituted. He also said that following the company policy, five percent of the company’s dividend should have been distributed to the employees.
Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus started Grameen Telecom in his home country Bangladesh, which he founded as a non-profit, using microcredit to help poor people. But now it has come into the center of investigation.
Mohammed Yunus, 83, who won the prestigious Nobel Prize in 2006, is credited with lifting millions of people out of poverty through his anti-poverty campaign through Grameen Bank, a methodology that was replicated in other continents. . Yunus’s efforts and his methods have been praised all over the world.