“How can just three of them buy a digital camera from far away Germany?” he mocked. The ministry has granted leave to three officials between July 25 and July 31 to make a pre-order inspection of the camera. However, BBC Bangla quoted Khan as saying, “DFP is entering the digital phase from analogue phase. The camera is meant to cover the prime minister’s events and the expenses for the trip would be borne by the company, government sources maintain. To cover the prime minister and president’s events, high-capability cameras are needed which come equipped with high-power lenses and other accessories.”He said the main component of the camera cost 35,000 Euros.

Source: bd News24 July 21, 2016 18:33 UTC