Oil-Gas Committee

Long march begins Oct 28

Unb, Dhaka
The National Committee on Protection of Oil, Gas, Mineral Resources, Power and Ports has announced a four-day Dhaka-Sunetra long march on October 28 to press home their 7-point demand. Member Secretary of the Committee Anu Mohammad formally announced the programme at a press conference at Mukti Bhaban in the city yesterday. The road march will start from the Jatiya Press Club at 10:00am on October 28. Their 7-point demand include engaging local companies in exploring gas from Sunetra and Rashidpur gas fields, cancellation of all agreements signed with ConocoPhillips and implementation of the Phulbari agreement.