Sunday | 21 June 2026 | Reg No- 06
The Power Division's National Rooftop Solar Programme to add 3,000 megawatts of electricity through rooftop solar systems by December has failed and shifted its new date to February 28, 2026 as it has yet to start the tendering process.Bangladesh Power
Dhaka has once again ranked as the most polluted city in the world, recording hazardous air quality on Thursday morning, according to Switzerland-based air quality monitoring organisation IQAir.The capital's Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 304 at 9:22am, placing it
The Energy Division has formed a committee to review the US oil giant Chevron's 'stubborn demand' to get a formal access in the onshore gas Blocks-11 and 12 in northeastern of Bangladesh, earmarked for the state-owned Bangladesh Petroleum Exploration and
South Asian landlocked country Bhutan is set to get traffic-in-transit facilities from Bangladesh to transport goods regularly using Chattogram Port to Burimari Land Port and onward to Bhutan through Indian territory travelling 684 kilometres across Bangladeshi territory.Bhutanese Prime Minister Tshering
Environment experts have called for full accounting of military emissions as global military is the world's fourth-largest carbon emitter, research finds.It has found that the world's combined military is responsible for at least 5.5 per cent of global greenhouse gas
Bangladesh's growing dependence on imported liquefied natural gas (LNG) could further weaken the country's economy and energy security in the next decade, International Energy Agency (IEA) has warned in its World Energy Outlook 2025, published on Wednesday.According to the agency,
The Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) has been directed to pay arrears to India's Adani Power to ensure uninterrupted electricity supply to the national grid, even as disputes over pricing and contractual obligations move toward international arbitration.We are going to
Bangladesh has lost more than 500 rivers in the last 500 years, according to the country's new land survey that said the total length of inland waterways has decreased from 24,140 km in 1971 to just 3,800 km during the
Bangladesh aims to scale up the global climate finance goal from $300 billion to $1.3 trillion by 2035, with at least half of that amount earmarked for adaptation, and emphasizes ensuring direct access for local governments and community-based groups to
* Electricity production increased fourfold between 2011 and 2024, but payments rose more than eleven fold, from $638 million to $7.8 billion* Review committee observed evidence emerged two former power secretaries involved in the organised corruption.* Committee
