, Sept. 2 -- BNP Acting Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Wednesday said adequate gas and electricity supply to households, mills and factories would be restored within the next one to one-and-a-half weeks.

"The stove in the kitchen that is now burning dimly due to the gas shortage will burn properly again. The necessary fuel supply for mills and factories will also be ensured within one to one-and-a-half weeks. This is the government's commitment," he said.

Rizvi made the remarks while inaugurating a nationwide tree plantation campaign organised by BNP marking its 48th founding anniversary, in an area adjacent to Bashundhara Convention Centre on the 300 Feet Road in the capital.

He said the government has allocated an additional ...