Fuel crisis deepens in Thakurgaon, bikers queue for hours
1 April 2026, 22:02 PM
Energy
US signals openness to Bangladesh’s request for waiver on Russian fuel
1 April 2026, 20:35 PM
Energy
Securing Bangladesh’s energy future
1 April 2026, 19:34 PM
Business
Man sentenced to jail in Panchagarh for hoarding and overcharging petrol
1 April 2026, 14:04 PM
Energy
Rooppur nuclear plant delayed as fuel loading awaits clearance
1 April 2026, 13:23 PM
Energy
Six villages flooded, cropland submerged in Mymensingh
31 March 2026, 18:47 PM
Natural disaster
Some interim govt advisers acted as corporate lobbyists for foreign firms: Anu Muhammad
31 March 2026, 18:26 PM
Energy
Fuel prices unchanged for April despite rising import costs
31 March 2026, 18:01 PM
Energy
Sirajganj extends fuel card deadline to April 4 amid rush of motorcyclists
31 March 2026, 17:15 PM
Energy
Fuel hoarding, not supply shortage, is now the bigger concern: Energy minister
30 March 2026, 19:47 PM
Energy
Job scarcity, climate change driving up internal migration
Around 71 percent of internal migrant workers in Bangladesh migrate due to livelihood challenges or a lack of job opportunities, while 69 percent are driven by lower wages, according to a new survey revealed yesterday.
30 November 2024, 18:00 PM
No more IPP in power sector with govt guarantee to buy electricity: adviser
He says no alternative to renewable energy as it’s a compulsion
30 November 2024, 13:52 PM
Newly appointed BERC member Gias Uddin resigns
Gias Uddin Zoarder, a newly appointed member of Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission, has resigned against the backdrop of media reports on his alleged involvement in corruption..According to official sources, Gias Uddin Zoarder, a former top official of the Dhaka Power Distribution Com
30 November 2024, 12:43 PM
Gas supply to remain off for 10 hrs in parts of Dhaka tomorrow
Gas supply will remain suspended for 10 hours tomorrow in different areas in the capital for emergency works in gas pipeline
30 November 2024, 12:36 PM
Anti-Polythene drive: Tk 19 lakh fine imposed since November 3
The government is intensifying its efforts to enforce the ban on polythene bags, urging all citizens to comply with the directives to stop using such bags.
29 November 2024, 20:07 PM
Plastic management goals must be realistic: speakers
Combating plastic pollution requires practical, collaborative solutions, said speakers at the roundtable yesterday
29 November 2024, 12:02 PM
Fish of all waters
small goby fish spotted near a coral in the Bay of Bengal.
28 November 2024, 20:11 PM
Integrated plan necessary for eco-friendly tourism development: Rizwana
Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan emphasised the need for implementing integrated planning to ensure eco-friendly tourism development and coastal area protection
28 November 2024, 11:50 AM
Panchagarh shivers as temperature drops to 12.2°C
Despite some sunshine breaking through the morning fog, residents struggled with the chill
28 November 2024, 05:57 AM
Gas supply to remain suspended for 12 hours in Dhaka EPZ, adjacent areas
Gas supply will remain suspended for 12 hours from 6:00pm tomorrow in different areas under Dhaka Export Processing Zone (DEPZ) and Nabinagar-Chandra area for emergency works in gas pipeline
27 November 2024, 09:56 AM
To tackle plastic scourge, Philippines makes companies pay
The Philippines, with a population of 120 million, generates some 1.7 million metric tons of post-consumer plastic waste a year, according to the World Bank.
27 November 2024, 04:21 AM
Govt directed to conduct inquiry, form committee
The High Court, in the full text of an order, issued three directives over the government's electricity purchase deal with India's Adani Power Limited in 2017.
26 November 2024, 22:00 PM
HC stays lease of forest land at Sonadia island, orders to protect them
The High Court today stayed a lease agreement for allocating 8001 acres of forest land and 2,712 acres of ecologically critical area (ECA) at Sonadia island in Cox’s Bazar
26 November 2024, 13:16 PM
3 acres of forest land recovered in Gazipur
Officials of Dhaka Wildlife Management and Nature Conservation Division recovered three acres of forest land in Gazipur's Sadar upazila this afternoon
25 November 2024, 14:48 PM
Well-marked low in Bay likely to intensify further: BMD
The well-marked low that formed over southeast Bay of Bengal and adjoining Equatorial Indian Ocean yesterday still persists.
25 November 2024, 06:09 AM
Dhaka's air quality 3rd worst in the world this morning
Today's air was classified as 'very unhealthy'
25 November 2024, 04:10 AM
Plastics: lifesaver turned environmental threat
Since appearing in the 19th century, plastic has undergone many reinventions.
25 November 2024, 03:38 AM
Low pressure over Bay likely to turn into depression: IMD
The low pressure over east equatorial Indian Ocean and adjoining southeast Bay of Bengal is likely to intensify into a depression over parts of south Bay tomorrow
24 November 2024, 16:47 PM
Low pressure in Bay turns into well-marked low
The well-marked low is likely to intensify further, BMD said in its morning weather bulletin
24 November 2024, 06:07 AM
Australia protest forces ship to abort arrival at coal port, 170 arrested
New South Wales police said 170 protesters were arrested on Sunday for refusing to move from the shipping channel near the Port of Newcastle.
24 November 2024, 05:55 AM