Dhaka Electricity Distribution Company (DPDC) on Wednesday signed an
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Akademik Lomonosov, world’s first floating nuclear power unit has reached its
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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday called upon the member states of Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) to
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The government is planning to invite international bidding within a year for oil and gas exploration in both onshore and offshore areas of the country, said State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid on Thursday.
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Bangladesh has not only embraced nuclear power but also other peaceful nuclear technologies especially in the field of agriculture. Nuclear Technologies are responsible for 50 lakh tons of crops produced in the country – in terms of a percentage it is 8 per cent of the total crop production in …
Read More »Gas stations to remain open for 24 hours during Eid
Gas stations across the country will remain open for 24 hours for 10 days to facilitate people’s homebound journey to celebrate the Eid-ul-Azha, which may fall on Aug 12.
Read More »Increased gas prices to push up yarn, fabrics production costs
RMG sector to be affected in the long run Production cost of per kilogram yarn and fabrics will go up by Tk6.66 and Tk7.61 respectively as new gas tariff takes effect, ultimately hitting the $34 billion apparel industry. The rise in production cost, caused by sharp increase in gas prices, …
Read More »BD needs $40b to generate 60,000 MW by 2041
Bangladesh needs investment worth US$40 billion for increasing electricity generation to 60,000MW by 2041, according to power division sources.
Read More »Power & Energy gets Tk 19,100 cr as subsidy and loan : Budget 2019-20
Power and Energy sector has got an allocation of TK 19 thousand and 100 core as subsidy and cash loan in the proposed budget of FY-2019-20.
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