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Canadian energy company Niko Resources has been ordered to pay USD 42 million to Bangladesh's state-owned oil and gas corporation Petrobangla, following a verdict by the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) over the devastating gas blowouts at
The International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) has directed the Canadian company Niko Resources to pay $ US 42 million as compensation for the blowout in Tangratila Gas field at Chhatak in Sylhet on January 7, 2005.Bangladesh claimed
Bangladesh will be among the six countries most severely affected by extreme heat by 2050 due to rising temperatures, a new study has said.Lead author of the study Dr Jesus Lizana of University of Oxford, UK, said national average temperatures
LP Gas cylinders are still unavailable, even at higher prices in most areas.There is even no authority in the interim government to see what happened to the consumers: no assurance came from any corner that could ensure when the people
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) kicked off the public hearings in the genocide case filed by The Gambia against Myanmar over atrocities committed against the Rohingya community on Monday, at The Hague.The case stems from Myanmar's 2017 military crackdown
Bangladesh showed its keen interest to join the International Stabilisation Force (ISF) that would be deployed in Gaza, which the UN Security Council approved in November 2025.Essentially, the force would take over many of the security responsibilities that have been
The government inaction to take any alternative steps to import Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) has pushed the country in serious havoc in market's supply chain.Despite knowing the fresh US government sanctions, on more than 50 companies, individuals, and vessels accused
