Fuel prices hiked by Tk 20 a litre
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Power and Energy
Titas-28 starts supplying gas to national grid
20 September 2026
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Power and Energy
Titas-28 starts supplying 12-13mmcf gas a day to national grid
19 September 2026
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Power and Energy
Govt plans 300 gas wells in 2 phases, 3 new LNG terminals to ease energy crunch: Mahdi Amin
16 September 2026
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Power and Energy
Gas supply to industries to near previous levels by tomorrow evening: PM Tarique
14 September 2026
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Power and Energy
PM, Chevron delegation discuss investment and gas exploration in Bangladesh
13 September 2026
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Power and Energy
Adani’s 800MW Godda Unit-2 resumes power supply to Bangladesh
13 September 2026
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Power and Energy
Cut energy imports, expand renewables
13 September 2026
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Power and Energy
Power system running with little backup
12 September 2026
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Power and Energy
Bangladesh plans 1,600mmcfd LNG capacity expansion by 2030: State minister
12 September 2026
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Power and Energy
Fuel prices cut by Tk 5 per litre
The government yesterday trimmed fuel prices by Tk 5 per litre in line with the 11.25 percentage point slash in the import duty of diesel by the National Board of Revenue.
29 August 2022
Fuel prices cut by Tk 5 per litre
The government has decided to cut fuel prices by Tk 5 per litre, which will be effective from 1:00 am tomorrow (August 30, 2022).
29 August 2022
Fuel prices may be adjusted: Nasrul Hamid
The government may adjust fuel prices, State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid has said.
29 August 2022
Govt to cut diesel price
The government is likely to bring down the diesel price following the cut in import duty on the key fuel by the National Board of Revenue, said an energy ministry official yesterday.
28 August 2022
Power supply situation improved this month: Nasrul Hamid
State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid has claimed that the power supply situation has been better in the current month than that in the previous month.
27 August 2022
US says wants to join coalition seeking to impose price cap on Russian oil
The US today (August 26, 2022) said it wants to join a coalition seeking to impose a price cap on Russian oil aimed at squeezing revenue streams for Moscow and softening the global energy prices.
26 August 2022
Bangladesh in discussions with Russia to procure fuel: Envoy
Bangladesh is in discussions with Russia to procure crude and refined oil, Russian Ambassador to Bangladesh Alexander Mantytskiy said today.
24 August 2022
New office schedule to be readjusted later, in effect until further notice: State minister
State Minister for Public Administration Farhad Hossain today (August 24) said the new office schedule for the government and autonomous offices will remain in effect until further notice.
24 August 2022
“Want to ensure uninterrupted power for irrigation for 15 days from today”
The power load has moved one hour earlier following the rescheduling of office hours, State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid said today.
24 August 2022
JS body shocked by Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation irregularities, audit objections
The Parliamentary Committee on Public Undertakings today (August 23, 2022) said they are “shocked” by the widespread irregularities and audit objections in state-run Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC).
23 August 2022
Khulna fuel traders strike demanding commission hike
Fuel oil traders of Khulna has been observing a 12-hour strike since morning in order to press home their three-point demand including increased commission and tank-lorry rents.
22 August 2022
Bangladesh considering import of Russian oil via third country
Bangladesh is contemplating import of Russian oil via a third country.
21 August 2022
Shahbazpur gas field: Petrobangla starts drilling development well Tagbi-1
Petrobangla has begun drilling a development well at Shahbazpur Gas Field in Bhola.
19 August 2022
Petrobangla starts drilling in Shahbazpur Gas Field
Petrobangla has begun drilling a development well of Shahbazpur Gas Field in the southern district of Bhola.
19 August 2022
PM's energy adviser Dr Tawfiq-e-Elahi hopeful of overcoming power crisis
Adviser to the Prime Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Dr Tawfiq-e-Elahi Chowdhury is optimistic of overcoming the ongoing power and energy crisis in the country created due to the Russia-Ukraine war.
18 August 2022
Bangladesh planning to buy fuel from Russia
Bangladesh is planning to buy fuel oil from Russia.
16 August 2022
“Did a lot of drilling for gas, to no avail”
State Minister for Power, Energy, And Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid today (August 14, 2022) said there has been no shortage of efforts to use Bangladesh’s own gas resources.
14 August 2022
Lighter vessel owners increase fare for transporting goods by 15-22%
Lighter vessel owners today (August 11, 2022) announced an increase in the fare of transporting goods by 15 to 22 percent due to the fuel price hike.
11 August 2022
PM asks energy ministry, BPC to explain reasons behind fuel price hike
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has given directives to the respective ministry to clarify once again the reason behind the fuel price hike.
11 August 2022
''BPC's Tk 48,000cr profit overstated; now to make Tk 205cr per month"
After the latest fuel price hike, Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation will make a profit of Tk 205 crore per month, provided that the dollar price continues at the rate of July.
10 August 2022