Titas Gas
Gas shortage halts production at Narsingdi textile factories
Factory owners said gas pressure had declined gradually before the current crisis, forcing them to operate in shifts
20 August 2026
Reliable energy is key to industrial growth
Delayed gas and electricity supplies putting investment at risk
23 July 2026
Gas explosions are rising, killing people and destroying families
Negligence from authorities, users concerning
8 March 2026
Vast areas in Dhaka may face low pressure in gas supply for 12 hrs
Similar low gas pressure is expected in Savar and Hemayetpur on the outskirts of the capital
2 April 2025
Titas Gas sinks further in red on system loss
Titas Gas’s system loss hit a decade high of 1,204 million cubic meters in fiscal 2023-24 -- enough to meet a month’s import bill of high-priced liquified natural gas (LNG).
23 January 2025
An industrial park plagued by unrelenting delays
Pharmaceutical manufacturing hub lying unused even after five years of inauguration
29 October 2023
Tiptoeing through the minefield
Writing is becoming increasingly difficult as one has to tiptoe through a minefield, not knowing which topic may set off a trigger or become a bummer. It’s not nice to hear that we have the worst record of press freedom among South Asian countries, lower than Afghanistan.
28 April 2023
No risk in lighting stoves: Titas
Since odorant is mixed with gas, people got afraid after smelling odorant last night. At present, the gas supply in Dhaka city is normal and people are advised to light gas stoves comfortably
25 April 2023
Lives cheapened by negligence
The smart thing to do in a planned smart city is to routinely intervene and monitor.
10 March 2023
Tk 1,500cr unpaid bills: Titas starts disconnecting gas lines
Titas Gas Distribution Company Ltd has started disconnecting gas supply to households and industries in the capital due to unpaid bills of around Tk 1,500 crore.
14 November 2022
Titas Gas suffers 50% profit fall in July-September
Titas Gas Transmission & Distribution Company Ltd made a profit of Tk 32.64 crore in the July-September quarter of the 2022-23 financial year, down nearly 50 per cent year-on-year.
13 November 2022
Titas Gas posts lower profit in FY22
Titas Gas Transmission & Distribution Company Limited’s profit declined in the financial year that ended on June 30.
13 October 2022
No end to power-sector malfeasance
Titas must answer for its recruitment process corruption
27 September 2022
Two former Titas employees get 5 years’ imprisonment for taking bribe
A Dhaka court today sentenced two former employees of Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution Company Ltd to five years’ rigorous imprisonment for taking Tk 5,000 as bribe from a sweater factory in 2007.
11 October 2020
Gas supply to stay shut in western part of Dhaka for 12hrs
Gas supply will remain suspended in western part of Dhaka city and Savar for 12 hours from 8:00pm today due to maintenance works.
11 July 2019
Plagued by corruption
The Anti-Corruption Commission has identified 22 sources of corruption plaguing the state-run Titas Gas for years.
17 April 2019
ACC finds 22 sources of corruption in Titas
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) identifies 22 sources of possible corruption at Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution Co Ltd.
17 April 2019
ACC summons Titas Gas MD, 7 others
The Anti-Corruption Commission has summoned eight Titas Gas officials, including its managing director, to interrogate them in connection with allegations of acquiring money by providing illegal gas connections and meter tampering.
20 September 2018
It's irrational
Eminent energy experts at a public hearing yesterday said Titas Gas' proposal to increase natural gas price was irrational as the company was plagued by corruption, inefficiency and pilferage.
12 June 2018
CNG filling stations remain closed for 24hrs
CNG filling stations remain closed for 24 hours from midnight on June 28 due to maintenance work at Bibiyana gas field according to an announcement made by the Titas Gas authorities.
27 June 2017