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