Fuel hoarding, not supply shortage, is now the bigger concern: Energy minister

Bangladesh has enough stocks and imports lined up, but panic buying and illegal storage are straining distribution, Tuku tells parliament
7 hour(s) ago

Thakurgaon makes ‘fuel cards’ mandatory for motorcyclists from April 5

Long queues form at offices across the district as riders scramble to collect cards needed to buy petrol and octane
7 hour(s) ago

Crackdown on fuel hoarding recovered 2.8 lakh litres across Bangladesh: Energy ministry

Govt says artificial shortages were created by hoarders despite normal fuel supply and secured April consignments
9 hour(s) ago

Diesel crisis leaves thousands of fishermen idle in Shariatpur

Three of six pumps reopen after two‑day closure
28 March 2026, 20:40 PM

1.23 lakh tonnes of LNG arrive at Ctg port in two tankers

Third tanker from US due on April 4 with 70,000 tonnes
27 March 2026, 19:16 PM

Fuel secured until April, govt paying Tk 167 crore subsidy daily: State minister

Govt is also planning a 90-day fuel reserve amid fears of prolonged global instability, he says
27 March 2026, 18:29 PM

Japan to boost coal-fired power as Mideast war causes energy turmoil

Coal-fired thermal power stations were required to operate at an emission rate at or below 50%
27 March 2026, 10:04 AM

QatarEnergy moves on supply deals as Gulf energy disruptions deepen

The move comes as regional conflict disrupts production and export capacity
24 March 2026, 20:44 PM

Industrial solar could shield Bangladesh from global energy shocks

Bangladesh is not directly involved in the Iran conflict, but its effects are already visible—from Dhaka’s upscale areas to rural petrol pumps.
24 March 2026, 17:28 PM

80% jet fuel price hike may halt domestic flights, warns AOAB

Operators call BERC’s decision unjustified
24 March 2026, 17:20 PM

BERC raises jet fuel prices: Domestic up Tk 89.88/litre, international up $0.58

Revised pricing lifts fuel for domestic flights to Tk 202.29 per litre and international flights to $1.3216 amid global market volatility
24 March 2026, 15:46 PM

Fuel supply disrupted amid surge in demand: Energy minister

Minister urges consumers to avoid panic buying as queues stretch at petrol pumps
24 March 2026, 14:04 PM

Fuel stocks tight amid geopolitical tensions, but relief in sight

Diesel reserves at 12 days; shipments from Malaysia and Indonesia incoming
23 March 2026, 22:04 PM

Fuel pumps run dry across districts

Limited supply from depot worsens crisis
23 March 2026, 19:06 PM

Fuel supply shortage strains petrol pumps

Petrol pumps urge end to panic buying as queues of vehicles stretch for a distance
23 March 2026, 14:22 PM

Bangladesh inks IAEA deal ahead of Rooppur fuel loading

Agreement aimed at ensuring peaceful and secure use of nuclear technology
21 March 2026, 10:57 AM

Iran strikes Qatar's Ras Laffan LNG hub: What this means for Bangladesh, India, Pakistan

South Asia’s heavy LNG dependence turns geopolitical conflict into domestic crisis
19 March 2026, 21:47 PM

BERC backtracks on earlier decision to raise jet fuel prices

The commission earlier today decided to increase jet fuel prices by around 73 percent at one go
18 March 2026, 23:55 PM

Bangladesh in race to secure emergency LNG supply amid Gulf turmoil

In a bid to secure supply, the government has confirmed the purchase of seven LNG cargoes from the spot market since the beginning of the US-Israel war on Iran
18 March 2026, 20:49 PM

Cap lifted, but Dhaka pumps still rationing fuel

Chattogram supply smooth after fresh deliveries
17 March 2026, 01:34 AM