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M Tamim

Interview: M Tamim 'Petrobangla takes it for granted that there's no more gas in the country'

Energy expert M Tamim says, fuel prices have gone up in Europe, but food prices have not. In our country, both have increased. In the circumstances, everyone must take balanced measures in all areas

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Govt decides to shut markets after 8:00 pm

The decision is aimed at saving power and energy against the backdrop of worldwide continued price hike

People wait in a queue to refill their Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) cylinders in Colombo on 15 June, 2022

Sri Lanka saves scarce gas for cremations

Bankrupt Sri Lanka will reserve a portion of its scarce fuel supplies for the cremation of Buddhists, whose funeral rites have been disrupted during a dire economic crisis

Joint engagement towards a green and just energy transition in Bangladesh

Team Europe Initiative Joint engagement towards a green and just energy transition in Bangladesh

On 14 June, the Team Europe Initiative on Green Energy Transition (TEI GET) engaged in a field visit to 3 renewable energy projects. The visit was attended by Germany and the European Union, as TEI ...

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Top energy producer Australia braces for blackouts

Australians have been warned to expect blackouts across the densely populated east coast on Tuesday, as an energy crisis grips one of the world’s biggest coal and gas producers

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Tk 260.66b proposed for quality energy, power supply

Finance minister AHM Mostafa Kamal on proposed an allocation of Tk 260.66 billion (26,066 crore) for power, energy and mineral resources divisions in the budget for FY2022-23 to ensure quality energy ...

Japanese state minister of economy, trade and industry Kenichi Hosoda and Japanese state minister of the environment Toshitaka Ooka attend a news conference during the meeting of the G7 climate, energy and environment ministers during the German G7 Presidency at the EUREF-Campus in Berlin, Germany 27 May 2022.

G7 urges OPEC to play key role to ease global energy supplies

Ministers from the Group of Seven countries on Friday called on OPEC to act responsibly to ease a global energy crunch brought on by the Russian invasion of Ukraine, even as they announced a ...

Gas supply to national grid from Kailashtila’s well-7 begins

Gas supply to national grid from Kailashtila’s well-7 begins

Gas supply to the national grid from newly-discovered well-7 of Kailashtila gas field in Golapganj upazila of Sylhet began on Saturday

State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid

US investment to be welcomed for development of energy sector: Nasrul

Bangladesh is putting emphasis on the exploration and production of its own energy resources against the backdrop of the current crisis and continued price hike of fuel in the global market, said ...

Enough petrol in reserve, no chance of crisis: EMRD

Enough petrol in reserve, no chance of crisis: EMRD

There is no chance of a fuel crisis in Bangladesh as the country has enough petroleum in reserve, the Energy and Mineral Resource Division (EMRD) said on Monday

Load shedding

Power outage No electricity for four hours on average in villages

Although the power generation in the country is higher than the demand, we are not being able to fully utilise this capacity during the fuel crisis

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10pc Titas Gas employees may be dishonest: Titas MD

Titas Gas Managing Director Harunur Rashid Mollah said despite repeated efforts, illegal gas connections were still in the system as it is not physically possible to keep surveillance on the huge ...

Editorial

BERC hearing: Don’t raise gas price now

It is proved yet again that Petrobangla doesn’t even have minimum transparency or accountability

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India extends US $1b credit line to Sri Lanka

An agreement to this regard was inked between the State Bank of India and the Sri Lankan government in New Delhi

Saudi foreign minister Prince Faisal Bin Farhan Al Saud

Saudi foreign minister due Tuesday, meetings with PM, FM Wednesday

Bangladesh and Saudi Arabia are looking for stronger political and investment relations as Dhaka is ready to welcome the Saudi foreign minister

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