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District watch in pictures: SYLHET: Adv Milon Chattapadhay, President, Hindu Mohajote speaking at a human chain in front of Sylhet Central Shaheed Minar protesting killing of Hindu priest in Debiganj upazila of Panchagarh on Friday.

29 Feb 2016, 12:00 am0

SYLHET: Adv Milon Chattapadhay, President, Hindu Mohajote speaking at a human chain in front of Sylhet Central Shaheed Minar protesting killing of Hindu priest in Debiganj upazila of Panchagarh on Friday.

CNG consumption outweighs exploration

Special Correspondent :The consumption of natural gas has multiplied compared to its discovery in 15 years, revealed data available with the state-run Petrobangla.Since 1999, both state-run and foreign companies have discovered three fields -Bangura and Srikail in Comilla and Sundulpur in Noakhali – with 750 billion cubic feet (CFT)of recoverable gas.But during the 15 years, 8,140 billion CFT of gas have been consumed.Such high gas consumption along with a low discovery was a ‘big threat’ to the country’s energy security,...

21 Jan 2014, 12:00 am