American actor Matt Damon credits Nobel laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus and his microcredit model as the inspiration behind Water.org. Co-founded with Gary White in 2009, the nonprofit helps underserved communities access safe water and sanitation through small, affordable loans. Damon shared the story in a Sunday video posted by Instagram creator Ted Zhar.
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77 words · 26 secGarment Workers Assault Police Constable Found Isolated in Mirpur
A police constable was seriously injured after being assaulted by garment workers during a protest in Dhaka’s Mirpur on Tuesday. Identified as Saymon, he is receiving treatment at the Central Police Hospital in Rajarbag…
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