Barapukuria power plant unit-1 resumes operation after a day
15 August 2026
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Power and Energy
Barapukuria power plant unit-1 shut down over mechanical failure
14 August 2026
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Power and Energy
Summit resumes LNG supply to national grid
14 August 2026
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Power and Energy
Gas crisis hits Chattogram again as LNG vessel unable to berth due to rough sea
13 August 2026
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Power and Energy
Lingering LNG crisis may drag power cut woes
13 August 2026
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Power and Energy
Only 3 CNG stations operating in Narayanganj as drivers wait for hours
12 August 2026
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Power and Energy
Shops, markets must close by 8pm as govt tightens power-saving measures
12 August 2026
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Power and Energy
Huawei launches grid-forming inverter, large-scale battery storage system
12 August 2026
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Business
Rooftop solar panels can add 3,600MWp to national grid
12 August 2026
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Bangladesh
Gas crisis to be resolved within 5-7 days: PM Tarique
9 August 2026
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Power and Energy
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
Domestic fuel prices may fall if global rates ease: Energy minister
Iqbal Hassan Mahmood says BPC is losing Tk 78 crore a day as international fuel prices remain above break-even levels
22 June 2026
Nepal to export 40MW power to Bangladesh
Exports to continue till November 15 under tripartite agreement
14 June 2026
Rooppur Nuclear Plant test operations paused over technical glitch
Officials say repair work is underway and insist the issue poses no cause for alarm
14 June 2026