Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Adviser Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan Friday said that the government had a plan to drill nine more natural gas wells in Bhola by 2028 as part of its plan to intensify the country’s gas production efforts. “As part of our plan, we will drill five gas
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Govt plans to resume industrial gas connections
The government is expected to resume providing gas connections to industries, aiming to ensure uninterrupted supply of gas to help the wheels of industrial units move. But there is no possibility of lifting suspension on fresh household gas connections, official sources said. According to official data, currently about 46,000 applications for household
Govt plans to cut duty on rice import
The government is considering reducing the import duty on rice in an effort to stabilise rice prices in the country. Sources at the finance, commerce, and food ministries indicate that this decision is being contemplated due to recent floods that severely impacted paddy cultivation. Major agricultural areas, including Chattogram, Feni, Noakhali, Laxmipur,