Dhaka, June 6 -- The Bangladesh CNG Filling Station and Conversion Workshop Owners Association has demanded that the commission for CNG filling station owners be increased from the current Tk 8 per cubic meter to Tk 13.96 per cubic meter. The association also called for an automatic adjustment mechanism so that the commission can be revised in line with future increases in electricity and other operating costs. It announced that if the demand is not met by June 30, it will launch a protest program from July 1.

The demand was made at a press conference held on Saturday at the association's office in Bijoynagar, Dhaka. The association's General Secretary, Farhan Noor, presented the written statement. President Monoranjan Bhakta and other m...