Govt trying to avoid electricity price hike despite ‘a mountain of debt’: Tuku

Energy minister cites 82% private generation and rising system losses as key challenges
26 February 2026, 21:37 PM

LPG price cut: 12 kg cylinder now Tk 1,341

BERC revises February retail rates after VAT adjustment
24 February 2026, 19:01 PM

Why gas leaks happen, and the steps that could save your life

Understanding pressure, poor fittings and emergency response inside the home
23 February 2026, 22:27 PM

Govt revises CNG refuelling station hours for Ramadan

Refuelling stations to close for six hours daily until March 14 to boost power supply during iftar
20 February 2026, 15:17 PM

Energy sector could change in 2-3 years if roadmap followed: Fouzul

Energy adviser says reforms laid groundwork for sector change
10 February 2026, 19:58 PM

Japan to restart world's biggest nuclear plant

First restart since 2011 Fukushima disaster
6 February 2026, 10:16 AM

Govt cuts fuel prices by Tk 2 per litre for Feb

Octane now Tk 120, diesel Tk 100, petrol at Tk 116 and kerosene Tk 112
1 February 2026, 00:12 AM

Power deals rigged against public: Review committee flags structural overpricing

Capacity payments, take-or-pay clauses and sovereign guarantees created fiscal liabilities, committee says
25 January 2026, 16:36 PM

Barapukuria plant adds electricity to grid after four-day halt

Fixed boiler tube allows unit-1 to resume operations
22 January 2026, 20:31 PM

Survey finds 47% of home solar systems failing across Bangladesh

The survey shows that many systems installed under government and donor-backed initiatives have stopped working due to poor maintenance, limited technical support and weak monitoring mechanisms.
13 January 2026, 12:15 PM

LPG traders withdraw strike after meeting with BERC

Want assurance of uninterrupted supply of LPG
8 January 2026, 11:19 AM

Ministry proposes VAT cut to below 10% on LPG imports amid supply crunch

Letter sent to NBR seeks tax relief on imports and local production amid winter crisis
8 January 2026, 08:10 AM

Acute LPG shortage in Rajshahi: Prices soar above govt rate

Consumers say they are paying Tk 1,500 for 12 kg cylinder
6 January 2026, 12:10 PM

12kg LPG cylinder price hiked by Tk 53

New price effective from 6 pm today
4 January 2026, 12:51 PM

Govt halts gas well drilling for 48 hours

Move comes as precautionary measure following multiple earthquakes in a short time
23 November 2025, 08:55 AM

Adopt sustainable energy to protect economy: experts

Bangladesh must urgently transition to a sustainable and investment-ready energy system to protect industrial growth and ensure economic stability, experts said at a policy dialogue today..The dialogue, titled “Enabling Bangladesh’s Growth and Prosperity: Developing a Sustainable Power
19 November 2025, 16:23 PM

Bangladesh to be 2nd-largest LNG importer in South Asia by 2035: IEA

Bangladesh’s faster regasification expansion and declining domestic gas fields to drive higher imports
12 November 2025, 16:20 PM

Renewables overtake coal in global power generation

Solar power sees 31% growth during first six months of 2025
7 October 2025, 12:03 PM

Tank repairs trigger diesel storage crisis in Chattogram

BPC begins supplying diesel to Dhaka via pipeline
19 September 2025, 12:10 PM

Govt clears purchase of three LNG cargoes for Oct

Spot market procurement approved to meet rising energy demand
19 August 2025, 14:30 PM