Phulbari coal mining project
Resettlement must come first in any Phulbari open-pit mining plan: PM Tarique
Prime minister says affected people must not lose their livelihoods and environmental concerns will be given importance before any decision
2 September 2026
Phulbari coal, power crisis, and a dangerous revisionism
Regarding the Phulbari Open-Pit Coal Mining Project, the chief adviser's press secretary recently made a Facebook post suggesting that Bangladesh is facing a severe power crisis because coal at Phulbari was not extracted.
19 December 2025