Possibility of gas shortage on second day of Ramadan as well

Like yesterday, the first day of Ramadan, there is a possibility of limited gay supply in Dhaka and surrounding areas today.
4 April 2022

LPG price hiked by Tk 48 to Tk 1,439: BERC

Consumers will have to buy Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) at a higher price as Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) has re-fixed the price of 12 KG LPG cylinder at Tk 1,439 from the existing Tk 1,391 with effect from 6 pm today.
3 April 2022

Ctg WASA MD withdraws salary hike proposal of Tk 4.50 lakh

The managing director (MD) of Chattogram Water Supply and Sewerage Authority (CWASA), AKM Fazlullah, has withdrawn his proposal to increase his basic salary from Tk 1.80 lakh to Tk 4.50 lakh.
1 April 2022

Mosque water the only alternative

It takes Anwar Hossain, a 60-year-old cook at a mess in the capital’s Farmgate, about an hour to make a trip to the nearest deep tube-well, get 10 litres of water, and return home.
25 March 2022

Good news for port city residents

A water treatment plant of Chattogram Water Supply & Sewerage Authority (CWasa) officially goes  into operation today, raising the total production to 500 million  litres per day.
15 March 2022

Another Ctg WASA Plant to go into operation from March 16

Sheikh Hasina Water Treatment Plant-2 (SHWTP-2) of Chittagong Water Supply and Sewerage Authority (CWASA) will go into operation formally on Wednesday (March 16, 2022), raising the total production of CWASA to 500 million litres per day.
13 March 2022

ADB to provide another $135 mn loan for environmentally sustainable water supply in Dhaka

The government today signed agreements with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for $135 million additional loans to improve access to and quality of inclusive water supply services and promote environmentally sustainable surface water supply in Dhaka.
1 March 2022

Gas supply suspended in some Dhaka areas till 9pm

Gas supply is suspended -- from 9am to 9pm -- today at different parts of Dhaka, for replacement of supply lines.
17 February 2022

Parts of Dhaka to see disruption in gas supply today

Gas supply will remain suspended for 12 hours in different areas of the capital from 9:00 am to 9:00 pm today due to works on gas pipeline replacement.
16 February 2022

Wasa imposing consequences of corruption on consumers through water tariff hike: Cab 

Consumers Association of Bangladesh (Cab) today claimed that Taqsem A Khan, managing director of Dhaka Wasa, has chosen to impose the consequences of -- system loss, misuse of water, corruption and mismanagement in the organization -- on the consumers.
15 February 2022

Gas supply to be disrupted in parts of Dhaka today

The gas supply will remain suspended for four hours in some parts of Dhaka from 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm today due to gas pipeline replacement, said Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution Company.
14 February 2022

Dhaka residents protest proposed water tariff hike

Residents of Dhaka yesterday demanded cancellation of the Wasa initiative to increase water tariff by 20 percent.
13 February 2022

Rally in front of Dhaka Wasa Bhaban demands cancellation of proposed water tariff, resignation of Taqsem

Some Dhaka city residents today demanded cancelation of Dhaka Wasa’s attempts to raise water tariff.
13 February 2022

Now water getting costlier

Water prices in the capital are set to see a sharp rise after Dhaka Wasa yesterday said that it wants the government to approve a “20 percent hike” in tariffs.
9 February 2022

Dhaka Wasa proposes 20% water tariff hike

Dhaka Water Supply and Sewerage Authority is going to raise water tariff by 20 percent from July 1 if the government approves its proposal.
9 February 2022

Parts of Dhaka to suffer from gas shortage tomorrow

Gas supply will remain suspended for 16 hours from 8am to 12pm tomorrow at different areas in the south-eastern part of the capital.
8 February 2022

Rajshahi Wasa triples water tariff

Rajshahi Water Supply and Sewerage Authority has tripled water tariff from yesterday. Rajshahi Wasa announced it through notices on its website and newspapers last month.
1 February 2022

Rajshahi WASA triples water tariff from today

Rajshahi Water Supply and Sewerage Authority (WASA) has tripled the water tariff from today.
1 February 2022

Sylhet to get its own Wasa soon: LGRD Minister

Sylhet Wasa will be established soon to solve the problem of water and sewerage in Sylhet metropolis, said Local Government and Rural Development (LGRD) Minister Md Tajul Islam.
30 January 2022

Thousands suffering due to gas supply suspension in Brahmanbaria over leakage

Authorities have suspended the gas supply in three upazilas of Brahmanbaria district since this afternoon after the gas pipeline was damaged while constructing a four-lane national highway from Ashuganj river port to Akhaura land port.
30 January 2022