Bangladesh, US sign deal on energy cooperation
15 May 2026, 11:12 AM
Energy
Govt plans three‑month energy reserves amid global volatility
11 May 2026, 22:01 PM
Energy
Renewable delays push Bangladesh into energy trap: experts
9 May 2026, 21:42 PM
Business
Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant gets automated control system for unit-1
8 May 2026, 17:25 PM
Energy
Grid costs may shape factories’ shift to renewables
8 May 2026, 09:47 AM
Energy
Oil prices now under $100 a barrel, stocks rally on Mideast peace hopes
6 May 2026, 17:46 PM
Energy
Parliamentary special committee on energy holds first meeting
3 May 2026, 21:12 PM
Energy
Analysis / Ministers see limited impact, economists warn fuel price hikes will feed inflation
3 May 2026, 20:41 PM
Energy
Fuel prices to remain unchanged throughout May
30 April 2026, 19:11 PM
Energy
Rooppur begins fuel loading at unit-1 in landmark step
28 April 2026, 15:59 PM
Energy
LNG disruption cuts gas supply by 15% amid ongoing fuel crunch
Outage exposes vulnerability of LNG-dependent energy system
21 April 2026, 11:46 AM
Info minister blames previous regime’s policies for ongoing energy crisis
Failure to boost domestic gas extraction and rising dependence on imported energy deepened the country’s vulnerability, he says
20 April 2026, 16:56 PM
BPC orders Padma, Meghna, Jamuna to increase fuel supply nationwide
Diesel and petrol supply raised by 10%, octane by 20% from Monday
20 April 2026, 00:12 AM
12kg LPG bottle now Tk 1,940
The government yesterday increased the price of 12kg of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) to Tk 1,940, its second hike this month, with consumers fearing that the retail price in reality could climb even higher.
20 April 2026, 00:00 AM
BRTA meeting underway to reset transport fares after fuel price hike
Owners proposed major increases in bus fares, while launch operators sought up to 42% higher rates
19 April 2026, 22:16 PM
20-23% of Bangladesh’s imported fuel passes through Hormuz: Energy minister
Tells parliament that Middle East war-related disruptions have delayed cargoes
19 April 2026, 20:28 PM
‘If there’s no fuel shortage, why are drivers waiting in lines till midnight?’
Rumeen Farhana tells parliament the reality at filling stations exposes a mismatch with the govt’s public stance
19 April 2026, 18:53 PM
Bangladesh to invite international bids for Bay of Bengal energy blocks: Energy minister
Tells parliament that a new model PSC is being updated to draw foreign investors
19 April 2026, 18:15 PM
Power sector dues now Tk 52,300 crore, energy minister tells parliament
Iqbal Hassan Mahmood Tuku says the dues cover govt and private plants, Petrobangla and electricity imports from India
19 April 2026, 17:25 PM
BERC hikes LPG price again; 12kg cylinder now Tk 1,940
New rate takes effect from 6pm today; regulator blames rising import costs linked to Middle East crisis
19 April 2026, 16:46 PM
Drilling begins at Brahmanbaria's Titas-31 deep exploratory well to boost gas supply
Well may add 15 million cubic feet of gas daily to national grid
19 April 2026, 15:20 PM
Govt hikes fuel prices
Diesel Tk 115, octane Tk 140, petrol Tk 135, kerosene Tk 130 per litre from midnight
18 April 2026, 22:49 PM
Octane reserves now beyond storage capacity
Fresh 25,000‑tonne consignment pushes stock to 55,500 tonnes against 53,000‑tonne capacity
17 April 2026, 22:17 PM
Abandoned motorcycle sits at Rangpur filling station for 12 days
As long queues and frustration grip petrol pumps across the district, workers at one station are still trying to trace the owner of a bike left behind
17 April 2026, 19:13 PM
Eastern Refinery unit-2 tender by May, trial run in 2029: State minister
Second unit is expected to double refining capacity
17 April 2026, 12:43 PM
Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant gets commissioning license for first unit's fuel loading
BAERA clears commissioning of first unit; fuel loading ceremony expected late April
16 April 2026, 23:41 PM
PM seeks $2bn global support to tackle Bangladesh’s energy crisis
Tarique Rahman urges development partners at the AZEC Plus summit to help meet urgent fuel needs and protect economic stability
15 April 2026, 22:02 PM
Fuel stocks secured for April-May: Energy Division
Govt tapping alternatives to secure supply
15 April 2026, 17:01 PM
Fuel prices may rise if Persian Gulf tensions persist: PM’s adviser
Prolonged war could force subsidy rethink, says Zahed Ur Rahman
15 April 2026, 14:45 PM
Eastern Refinery production drops sharply amid crude shortage
Possible shutdown within a week if fresh supplies do not arrive
14 April 2026, 22:27 PM