Their Words

“Unnecessary political movements may continue for a few days, but the common people and the government will not allow this type of political violence in the future"

Finance Minister AMA Muhith told a post-budget press conference in the capital on Friday, a day after he proposed the national budget for fiscal 2015-16.

“There is no good news for the common people in the proposed budget. The proposed budget cannot be termed as people-friendly one"

Asaduzzaman Ripon, acting spokesperson of the BNP, told a press briefing at the party’s Nayapaltan headquarters on Friday.

“Budgeting in Bangladesh continues to lack benchmarks on progress, expansion and plans concerning various measures and initiatives from the earlier budget"

CPD distinguished fellow Debapriya Bhattacharya said in a post-budget reaction on Friday.