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Natural resources
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Bangladesh
Barapukuria plant adds electricity to grid after four-day halt
22 January 2026, 20:31 PM
Energy
Survey finds 47% of home solar systems failing across Bangladesh
13 January 2026, 12:15 PM
Bulk electricity price goes up by 19.92%
The price of electricity at the wholesale level has been increased by 19.92 percent.
21 November 2022, 06:51 AM
Adani Godda Power Plant to supply 800MW from Dec 16
The 1,600-megawatt Adani Godda Power Plant in India will start exporting half of the electricity to Bangladesh from December 16 this year, according to a report by the Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB).
20 November 2022, 15:21 PM
Verdict tomorrow whether electricity prices would go up
Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) is set to announce the verdict tomorrow of the review appeal of the Bangladesh Power Development Board (PDB) to hike the bulk electricity price.
20 November 2022, 13:53 PM
India may transport Russian oil to Bangladesh: Economic Times
India is exploring the infrastructure that could be used to transport Russian oil and gas to Bangladesh, the Economic Times reported today.
20 November 2022, 12:22 PM
British High Commission in Dhaka moves to renewable energy thru’ solar panels
British High Commission in Dhaka has activated solar panels in its office in an attempt to move to renewable energy and reduce carbon emissions.
20 November 2022, 05:33 AM
Tk 1,500cr unpaid bills: Titas starts disconnecting gas lines
Titas Gas Distribution Company Ltd has started disconnecting gas supply to households and industries in the capital due to unpaid bills of around Tk 1,500 crore.
14 November 2022, 05:32 AM
PM seeks fuel from Saudi with deferred payment schedule
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today sought fuel from Saudi Arabia, with deferred payment schedule.
13 November 2022, 05:58 AM
Fresh gas found in abandoned Sylhet well
Sylhet Gas Fields Limited yesterday discovered gas reserves in an abandoned well in Sylhet’s Beanibazar.
10 November 2022, 18:00 PM
Want to import petroleum at lower price from Saudi Arabia: Nasrul Hamid
State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid has said Bangladesh wants to import petroleum from Saudi Arabia at a relatively lower price.
10 November 2022, 13:09 PM
Fresh gas reserves found in abandoned Sylhet well
Sylhet Gas Fields Ltd has discovered fresh gas reserves at an abandoned well in Beanibazar.
10 November 2022, 10:16 AM
Rules relaxed for financing coal-based power plants
Bangladesh Bank (BB) today relaxed its rule to facilitate lending for establishment of coal-based power plants and buy the dirty fuel to generate electricity.
8 November 2022, 13:09 PM
Gas supply disruption from tomorrow in Dhaka, Narayanganj, Munshiganj
Consumers in southern part of Dhaka city and adjoining areas, and Narayanganj and Munshiganj may experience disruption or low pressure in gas supply for a week - from tomorrow (November 6) to November 12 - due to technical work in the gas transmission line.
5 November 2022, 05:59 AM
Lng spot purchase: Petrobangla adds 8 new suppliers
Petrobangla yesterday added eight more companies to its existing roster of 15 for purchase of liquefied natural gas.
3 November 2022, 18:00 PM
Load-shedding will reduce from this month: Nasrul Hamid
State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid has said that load-shedding will be reduced from this month.
3 November 2022, 13:05 PM
LPG price up by Tk 51 per 12kg cylinder
The price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) has increased by Tk 4.25 per kg, to Tk 104.26 from previous rate of Tk 100.01 per kg, as the Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission yesterday announced the new value of the petroleum gas for the month of November.
2 November 2022, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh Oil, Gas, Mineral Corporation Bill, 2022 passed in JS
The Bangladesh Oil, Gas and Mineral Corporation Bill, 2022 was passed in Parliament today (November 2, 2022) to expedite the exploration of oil, gas and mineral resources in the country.
2 November 2022, 14:49 PM
12kg LPG hiked by Tk 51 to Tk 1,251
Price of liquified petroleum gas (LPG) has increased by Tk 4.25 per kg to Tk 104.26 from previous rate of Tk 100.01 per kg as the Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) today (November 2, 2022) announced the new value of the petroleum gas for the month of November.
2 November 2022, 10:33 AM
Atomic energy bill passed in parliament
A bill titled Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission (amendment) Bill 2022 was passed in Parliament today.
1 November 2022, 17:00 PM
Bangladesh has gas reserves for over 11 years: Nasrul
Considering the average daily production of 2300 million cubic feet of gas, it will be possible to use the remaining gas for the next 10.8 years, State Minister for Power and Energy Nasrul Hamid told the parliament today (November 1, 2022).
1 November 2022, 15:12 PM
Huawei, BGMEA to promote use of green energy in factories
The ICT infrastructure provider Huawei today signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) to address the current energy crisis and move towards building a greener Bangladesh.
30 October 2022, 15:10 PM