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Bangladesh Can Go Big On Rooftop Solar: Speakers

Dhaka, March 14 -- Speakers at a webinar today (14 March 2024) echoed the ever-increasing importance of rooftop solar expansion in Bangladesh. The webinar titled Scaling up rooftop solar deployment in... Read More


Tawfiq-e-Elahi for increasing use of solar irrigation pump as per specific plan

DHAKA, March 11 -- Prime Minister's Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Affairs Adviser Dr Tawfiq-e-Elahi Chowdhury today underscored the need for increasing the use of solar irrigation pump as per sp... Read More


Govt Reduces Fuel Price

Dhaka, March 7 -- The price of diesel and kerosene have been reduced by 75 paise per litre, octane by Taka 4 and petrol by Taka 3 respectively, according to the energy and mineral resources division g... Read More


Bangladesh- US relations will be stronger based environment and climate actions

Dhaka, Feb. 25 -- The Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Saber Hossain Chowdhury said the bilateral relations between Bangladesh and the United State will be stronger in the coming day... Read More


Nasrul Hamid visits Bibiyana Gas Plant

Dhaka, Feb. 22 -- The State Minister for Power, Energy and Minerals Resources Nasrul Hamid recently visited the Bibiyana Gas Plant operated by Chevron Bangladesh. Chevron Bangladesh Managing Director... Read More


Explore Marine Resources Maintaining Friendly Relations With Neighbours: PM

Dhaka, Feb. 22 -- Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today stressed extracting marine resources from Bangladesh's vast maritime zones maintaining friendly relations with the neighboring countries to tap pot... Read More


ITFC To Provide $2.1 bln In Loan To Bangladesh to Import of Petroleum Fuel & LNG

Dhaka, Feb. 7 -- International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) will provide $2.1 billion in loan to Bangladesh to facilitate the smooth import of petroleum fuel and LNG. Jeddah-based ITFC an... Read More


Bangladesh Receives Investment Proposals Worth Tk 24,865cr In Oct-Dec

Dhaka, Feb. 7 -- The country received investment proposals worth Taka 24,865.16 crore from some 281 industrial units during October-December, 2023. These 281 industrial units were registered with the... Read More


Over 10,000MW Power in 29 Projects In The Pipeline, Despite Yawning Overcapacity

Dhaka, Feb. 3 -- Some 29 more power generation projects, having a combined capacity of 10,881 MW are now under construction, even as the country struggles to manage the costs of overcapacity to the tu... Read More


Sangeeta New MD Of Rampal Power Plant

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- Engineer Sangeeta Kaushik has recently taken on the role of Managing Director at Bangladesh India Friendship Power Company Private Limited (BIFPCL), overseeing the operations of Rampa... Read More