Controller General of Accounts pays tribute to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman placing floral wreaths at the latter’s mazar at Tungipara in Gopalganj on Sunday. NN photo

Misusing public money can`t be wrong for wrongly chosen lawmakers

NEWS reports said Finance Minister AMA Muhith has requested the Speaker of Parliament to be more judicious in allowing lawmakers to go on foreign trips. He made the request as he is coming under tremendous pressure to allocate funds for lawmakers’ official visits abroad. It is noticeable that most foreign trips by Ministers, lawmakers and government officials involving tax-payers’ money are taken up just for the fun of going to foreign countries cost free. So the Finance Minister has asked...

19 Oct 2015, 12:00 am