The panel also calls for diversified imports and tighter digital monitoring amid West Asia conflict
June 07, 2026
Senior Correspondent
bdnews24.com
A parliamentary special committee has proposed expanding strategic fuel reserves to cover a minimum of three months of demand, while urging diversified import sources and stronger measures to curb hoarding and smuggling.
The committee's chief Energy Minister Iqbal Hassan Mahmood presented the report on the opening day of the FY2026-27 budget session in parliament on Sunday.
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