UNB, Dhaka

Cabinet Secretary Ali Imam Majumder Sunday refuted a report published in a daily newspaper that entertainment spending on council-of-advisers meetings of the present caretaker government increased compared to that of the last government.
He drew attention to the advisory council meeting held on Sunday and gave an explanation to the advisory council.
The report of the daily newspaper published yesterday (October 5) says that per-meeting entertainment expenditure of the sixty-member council of ministers of the last government was maximum Tk 10,000 while the spending per meeting for the 16-member council of advisers rose to Tk 26,000. [Read more]