Sunetra Gas Field

Sunetra Gas Field
Sunetra Gas Field
Country	Bangladesh
Region	Sunamganj-Netrokona
Offshore/onshore	onshore
Operator	BAPEX
Partner	Gazprom
Field history
Discovery	2009

Sunetra Gas Field (Bengali: সুনেত্র গ্যাসক্ষেত্র) is a natural gas field located in Sunamganj-Netrokona, Bangladesh.^[1] It is controlled by Bangladesh Petroleum Exploration and Production Company Limited (BAPEX).^[2]

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Sunetra gas field is located in Gabi village of Selbarsha union, Dharmapasha Upazila, Sunamganj district of Sylhet division and Barhatta Upazila of Netrokona district of Mymensingh division.^[3] It is located 59km south-west of Chhatak gas field and 69km north-west of Bibiyana gas field.^[4] BAPEX conducted a two-dimensional seismic surveys in a total of 259 km in Sunamganj-Netrokona district in the year 2009-2010 and identified this gas field. The gas field has been named 'Sunetra' as some of it fell under Sunamganj, while the other in Netrakona.^[1]

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b "Bapex starts drilling gas well in Sunetra field". The Daily Star. 11 Aug 2012. Retrieved 14 April 2020.
^ সম্ভাবনাময় সুনেত্রয় গ্যাস অনুসন্ধানে খনন শুরু. BBC Bangla (in Bengali). 10 Aug 2012. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
^ সুনেত্রে ফের স্বপ্নের হাতছানি. Samakal (in Bengali). 31 March 2024. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
^ সম্ভাবনার "সুনেত্র": আশা ও আশংকা. bdnews24.com (Opinion) (in Bengali). 15 Sep 2011. Retrieved 31 July 2019.

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[tds-1] "Bapex starts drilling gas well in Sunetra field". The Daily Star. 11 Aug 2012. Retrieved 14 April 2020.

[ittefaq-2] সম্ভাবনাময় সুনেত্রয় গ্যাস অনুসন্ধানে খনন শুরু. BBC Bangla (in Bengali). 10 Aug 2012. Retrieved 10 April 2020.

[3] সুনেত্রে ফের স্বপ্নের হাতছানি. Samakal (in Bengali). 31 March 2024. Retrieved 23 April 2024.

[bdn-4] সম্ভাবনার "সুনেত্র": আশা ও আশংকা. bdnews24.com (Opinion) (in Bengali). 15 Sep 2011. Retrieved 31 July 2019.

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v t e Sunamganj District
Capital: Sunamganj
Upazilas	Bishwamvarpur Chhatak Derai Dharamapasha Dowarabazar Jagannathpur Jamalganj Shantiganj Sullah Sunamganj Sadar Tahirpur
Constituencies	Sunamganj-1 Sunamganj-2 Sunamganj-3 Sunamganj-4 Sunamganj-5
Attractions and sites	Chhatak Cement Factory Chhatak Gas Field Pagla Jame Masjid Sunetra Gas Field Tanguar haor
Rivers	Dhanu Kangsha Kushiyara Makunda Piyain Surma
Inhabited areas	Bhatgaon Haydarpur Jhigli Derai Dolarbazar Jahedpur Govindaganj Khola Gaon Kolkolia Sreedharpasha Jagdal Mahammedpur Mirpur Patli Syedpur-Shaharpara Budhrail Islampur Shaharpara Syedpur Teghoria
Educational institutions	Government Jubilee High School Sachna Bazar High School Beheli High School
Transport	Akhaura–Kulaura–Chhatak line
History	Earthquake of 1869 Earthquake of 1897 Laur Kingdom

v t e Netrokona District
Capital: Netrokona
Upazilas	Atpara Barhatta Durgapur Khaliajuri Kalmakanda Kendua Madan Mohanganj Netrokona Purbadhala
Constituencies	Netrokona-1 Netrokona-2 Netrokona-3 Netrokona-4 Netrokona-5
Attractions and sites	Indian roundleaf bat Mausoleum of seven martyrs Netrakona Stadium Sunetra Gas Field Susang (sculpture)
History	Shah Sultan Rumi 2005 Netrokona bombing
Inhabited areas	Alipur Ghagra Hugla Narandia Rangchhati
Rivers	Dhanu Kangsha Meghna Someshwari
Educational institutions	Datta High School Kalmakanda Government Pilot High School Kendua Joyhari Spry Government High School Netrokona Medical College Sheikh Hasina University
Transport	Narayanganj–Bahadurabad Ghat line Dhalai Dhanu Kangsha Someshwari

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