Dhaka, Sept. 2 -- The government has received 11 cargos of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) in August having around 3.65 crore MMBTu to meet the growing energy demand in the country.

"We are importing LNG regularly under long term and short term agreements as well as also spot markets to meet growing energy demand in the country," Director of Petrobangla AKM Mizanur Rahman told BSS here today.

Besides, he said in September Bangladesh will get more 10 cargos of LNG having around 3.32 crore MMBTu under the long term and short term agreements along with spot markets.

According to long term agreement, QatarEnergy provided three cargos of LNG having around 32 lakh MMBTu in each cargo, while Oman's OQ Trading (OQT) supplied two cargos of LNG alon...