Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal fluffed his lines during a speech in fear of being bitten by Aedes mosquitoes, the known carriers of dengue, amid an alarming outbreak of the deadly disease. Kamal, who was attending the launch of electronic fiscal devices at the National Board of Revenue’s conference room on Tuesday, was distracted by mosquitoes. He later apologised and said the forgotten lines after NBR Chairman Abu Hena Md Rahmatul Muneem's speech. Distracted by mosquitoes, Finance Minister Kamal fluffs lines during his speechAnd, whenever one was spotted, the man would immediately swat it with the bat. But I forgot that as I was distracted by mosquitoes.

Source: bd News24 August 22, 2023 13:30 UTC