Govt trying to avoid electricity price hike despite ‘a mountain of debt’: Tuku
26 February 2026, 21:37 PM
Energy
LPG price cut: 12 kg cylinder now Tk 1,341
24 February 2026, 19:01 PM
Energy
Explainer / Why gas leaks happen, and the steps that could save your life
23 February 2026, 22:27 PM
Accidents & Fires
Govt revises CNG refuelling station hours for Ramadan
20 February 2026, 15:17 PM
Energy
Energy sector could change in 2-3 years if roadmap followed: Fouzul
10 February 2026, 19:58 PM
Natural resources
Japan to restart world's biggest nuclear plant
6 February 2026, 10:16 AM
Energy
Govt cuts fuel prices by Tk 2 per litre for Feb
1 February 2026, 00:12 AM
Energy
Power deals rigged against public: Review committee flags structural overpricing
25 January 2026, 16:36 PM
Bangladesh
Barapukuria plant adds electricity to grid after four-day halt
22 January 2026, 20:31 PM
Energy
Pushed towards extinction
18 January 2026, 02:50 AM
Fuel oil arrears increasing due to dollar shortage
The payment of fuel oil prices is being delayed due to a dollar shortage, resulting in an increase in arrears, according to a parliamentary briefing yesterday
20 September 2023, 18:56 PM
Omera opens LPG distribution, sales centre in Bhasan Char
Omera Petroleum Limited, a leading LPG operator of the country, has opened its distribution and sales centre in Bhasan Char
19 September 2023, 15:52 PM
Nepal can be a source of clean energy for Bangladesh: FBCCI
FBCCI president says in meeting with Nepalese delegation
19 September 2023, 12:00 PM
S Alam Group’s 1,320 MW Banshkhali coal-fired power plant starts operation
S Alam Group's 1,320 MW coal-fired SS Power Plant at Banshkhali in Chattogram started commercial operation today
18 September 2023, 16:43 PM
Gas supply to areas in N’ganj, Munshiganj to be suspended for 12hrs tomorrow
Gas supply will remain suspended for 12 hours in different areas of Narayanganj and Munshiganj districts tomorrow due to pipeline installation work.
18 September 2023, 08:25 AM
Gas supply to remain halted in parts of Narayanganj for 12 hours tomorrow
Gas supply will remain suspended for 12 hours tomorrow in different areas of Narayanganj, including Rupganj, for emergency pipeline replacement work.
11 September 2023, 09:39 AM
$75b needed in next 15 years for smooth power supply: Nasrul Hamid
State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid said today that the government has taken up the challenge of supplying uninterrupted electricity at an affordable cost
9 September 2023, 11:10 AM
Injured monkey that sought help at health complex dies
The monkey made news by visiting an upazila health complex in Chattogram thrice for treatment
8 September 2023, 11:57 AM
Gas supply in parts of north Dhaka to be suspended for 12hrs tomorrow
Gas supply will be suspended in different areas in the north of Dhaka for 12 hours tomorrow
8 September 2023, 05:36 AM
The fish out of water
A male Periophthalmodon septemradiatus, one of the 25 species of mudskippers, was recently seen roaming the mudflats of the Sundarbans.
8 September 2023, 05:21 AM
Another mahout killed in elephant attack
A 45-year-old mahout died after being attacked by an elephant in the Sagarnal union of Moulvibazar's Juri upazila on Monday evening
5 September 2023, 15:27 PM
Fuel strike postponed till Sept 30
A fuel strike, that caused immense public suffering, was postponed yesterday till September 30.
3 September 2023, 18:00 PM
Fuel strike lifted till Sept 30
People suffered across the country today as a faction of petrol pump owners and workers in the fuel distribution went on strike
3 September 2023, 16:47 PM
12kg LPG cylinder price hiked by Tk 144
The new price will be effective from 6:00pm today
3 September 2023, 09:32 AM
Sundarbans reopened after three-month closure
After three months of closure, the Sundarbans is open from today for fishers, other forest-based livelihood earners, and tourists
1 September 2023, 10:24 AM
Khulna fuel traders call indefinite strike from Sept 3
Fuel traders in Khulna called an indefinite strike from September 3 to press home their three-point demands, including raising sales commission to 7.5 percent
31 August 2023, 15:20 PM
Rampal to have 300 MW solar power plant
Saudi-Bangladesh joint-venture company to set up the plant
30 August 2023, 19:18 PM
Dhaka for purchasing LNG from Algeria: Momen
Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen has expressed keen interest in buying LNG from Algeria to meet Bangladesh's growing demand due to the country's economic expansion
24 August 2023, 16:34 PM
Coordinated call centre launched to tackle power emergencies
A coordinated call centre with hotline number, 16999, has been launched in the power sector through which consumers of any distribution company can lodge a complaint and get a solution
24 August 2023, 14:26 PM
Hotline for power consumers to open tomorrow
The government will launch a "combined hotline number" tomorrow for consumers of six power distributor companies across the country
23 August 2023, 14:31 PM