12kg LPG price jumps by Tk 252; consumers already pay far above official rate
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Power and Energy
Update / Uranium shipment reaches Rooppur under tight security
3 October 2026
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Power and Energy
Uranium for Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant arrives in Dhaka from Russia
3 October 2026
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Power and Energy
Rooppur Unit 1 clears key safety test after technical fault stalled commissioning
1 October 2026
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Power and Energy
Tuku apologises to Magura consumer over Tk 506 crore electricity bill; Palli Bidyut GM suspended
30 September 2026
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Power and Energy
Govt asks DCs to investigate complaints of LPG shortages, overcharging
30 September 2026
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Power and Energy
Bangladesh, US sign civil nuclear cooperation deal
26 September 2026
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Business
45% of FY27 power, LNG subsidies spent in just 3 months
26 September 2026
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Bangladesh
Bangladesh LNG supply drops 300 mmcfd due to bad weather at Moheshkhali
24 September 2026
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Power and Energy
Govt to bear Tk 70 loss per litre diesel even after hike: Rizvi
22 September 2026
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Power and Energy
Profits surge at US oil giant amid Iran war supply shock
Higher crude prices and record refining margins lift second-quarter earnings
31 July 2026
Bridge authority approves 120 acres land for 55MW solar plant at Jamuna Bridge site
North-West Power Generation Company to build plant as part of govt's green employment initiative
30 July 2026
Restructuring the energy sector for sustained progress
The spillover effects of the energy crisis on the wider economy are evident
27 July 2026
Kurigram to face scheduled power cuts for seven days over grid upgrade
PGCB warns of partial load shedding from July 29 to August 5
27 July 2026
Rooppur's next challenge: Getting regulation right
As Bangladesh's first nuclear plant nears operation, regulatory capacity will be crucial to ensuring long-term safety
27 July 2026
No timeline for restoring gas supply from faulty FSRU: Petrobangla
It did not explain the cause of the fault, the extent of the damage or provide a timeline for resuming operations
25 July 2026
Is Rooppur ready to operate at full-capacity?
An expert explains the next milestone and what is needed for full capacity
25 July 2026
Rooppur nuclear plant set for ‘criticality’ stage ahead of power generation
BAERA begins final inspection as plant awaits approval to initiate self-sustaining nuclear chain reaction
24 July 2026
Brent North Sea oil price hits $100 on Mideast attacks
Yemen's Houthi rebels struck oil tankers in the Red Sea
23 July 2026
QatarEnergy set to prolong LNG supply halt
Bloomberg reports buyers in Europe and Asia expect formal notice
23 July 2026
CNG filling station owners threaten nationwide shutdown over 4-point demand
Increase sales commission from Tk 8 per cubic metre to at least Tk 13.96, owners’ association demands
21 July 2026
Brent crude price jumps 5% after fresh US strikes on Iran
US president Donald Trump vows to reimpose a naval blockade
14 July 2026
Sovereign guarantees tie govt’s hands on private power deals: Energy minister
Iqbal Hassan Mahmood says the government is negotiating with private power companies to reduce costs and avoid late payment fees
8 July 2026
Jet fuel price drops by Tk 19.22 per litre for domestic airlines
BERC also cut the rate for international carriers to $0.8556 per litre for July
7 July 2026
Bangladesh looks for alternative LNG sources as QatarEnergy cuts 2026 deliveries
Petrobangla says it may turn to spot-market purchases and government-to-government deals to cover the shortfall
6 July 2026
12kg LPG cylinder Tk 357 cheaper in July
New retail price set at Tk 1,528
2 July 2026
‘My little son cries through the night’: Load shedding torments Chattogram families
Repeated outages amid intense heat and humidity leave parents struggling to keep children comfortable
29 June 2026
Factories count losses as power cuts intensify in Gazipur
Industrial production falls and operating costs rise while households endure repeated outages day and night
29 June 2026
Two power plant shutdowns triggered load shedding: Energy minister
Nearly 3,000MW has been lost from the national grid, but the situation may improve within two days, he says
28 June 2026
Titas consumers to face low gas pressure until June 25
State-run distributor cites reduced LNG supply; users in greater Dhaka region and adjoining districts likely to be affected
22 June 2026