Bangladesh News

Nobel laureate Prof Muhammad Yunus will be accorded a mass reception at Bangladesh-China Friendship Conference Centre in the city today.

Nagarik Samaj will organise the reception programme at 1:00pm where former president Justice Shahabuddin Ahmed will be present, family sources said.

Economists, bankers, politicians, civil society leaders, journalists, businessmen, students, union parishad chairmen, microcredit recipients, and people from all walks of life will attend the ceremony to greet the first ever Nobel laureate of the country.

Prof Wahiduddin Mahmud and Dr Hossain Zillur Rahman will conduct the mass greeting.

People have been requested not to carry bags to the programme for the sake of security.