Bangladesh to import 100,000 tonnes diesel from Kazakhstan

Last week, the govt also approved import of another one lakh tonnes of diesel from ExxonMobil Kazakhstan Inc
3 hour(s) ago

At some point, a fuel price adjustment will be inevitable: Finance minister

Amir Khosru says soaring import costs are putting growing pressure on public funds and government spending
3 April 2026, 21:22 PM

27,300 tonnes of diesel arrive in Ctg from Singapore

Another ship expected to arrive today from Malaysia with 34,000 tonnes of diesel, Ctg port secretary says
3 April 2026, 18:07 PM

Austerity descends on Asia

From Bangladesh to the Philippines, energy shock is redrawing the contours of public life with cuts, curbs and anxiety
3 April 2026, 15:30 PM

Eastern Refinery shutdown risk: How secure is Bangladesh’s fuel supply?

Prolonged disruption could expose structural vulnerabilities
3 April 2026, 11:05 AM

Elephant pair seen standing by dead calf for three days

A pair of elephants was seen standing beside the body of their dead calf for three consecutive days in Naikhongchhari upazila of Bandarban.
3 April 2026, 01:24 AM

Govt may go to international court over ‘abnormally priced’ Adani Power deal

Energy minister says Dhaka is also considering discussions with Adani Power to amend the 2017 agreement
2 April 2026, 17:22 PM

12kg LPG cylinder price jumps by Tk 387

Each cylinder will now cost Tk 1,728; new rates will take effect immediately, BERC says
2 April 2026, 15:48 PM

Sylhet petrol pumps resume operations

Yesterday, pump owners stopped selling fuel, alleging “extortion” in the name of fines by the administration
2 April 2026, 12:08 PM

Fuel crisis deepens in Thakurgaon, bikers queue for hours

Locals barricade roads, besiege filling stations demanding supply
1 April 2026, 22:02 PM

US signals openness to Bangladesh’s request for waiver on Russian fuel

According to PMO, US energy secretary made the remark during a meeting with Khalilur Rahman in Washington
1 April 2026, 20:35 PM

Securing Bangladesh’s energy future

In recent weeks, energy has been one of the most discussed topics—whether in the news, seminars, articles, or the global stock market—not just for Bangladesh but for the rest of the world. Securing energy resources is key, as it determines how the economy will prosper in the years ahead.
1 April 2026, 19:34 PM

Man sentenced to jail in Panchagarh for hoarding and overcharging petrol

Crowd blocks magistrate’s vehicle in Thakurgaon amid fuel shortages
1 April 2026, 14:04 PM
1 April 2026, 13:23 PM

Some interim govt advisers acted as corporate lobbyists for foreign firms: Anu Muhammad

Economist says power and energy deals were shaped to serve multinational interests
31 March 2026, 18:26 PM

Fuel prices unchanged for April despite rising import costs

Latest decision keeps fuel prices unchanged for a third straight month
31 March 2026, 18:01 PM

Sirajganj extends fuel card deadline to April 4 amid rush of motorcyclists

Authorities make fuel cards mandatory for buying petrol and octane
31 March 2026, 17:15 PM

Fuel hoarding, not supply shortage, is now the bigger concern: Energy minister

Bangladesh has enough stocks and imports lined up, but panic buying and illegal storage are straining distribution, Tuku tells parliament
30 March 2026, 19:47 PM

Thakurgaon makes ‘fuel cards’ mandatory for motorcyclists from April 5

Long queues form at offices across the district as riders scramble to collect cards needed to buy petrol and octane
30 March 2026, 19:39 PM

Crackdown on fuel hoarding recovered 2.8 lakh litres across Bangladesh: Energy ministry

Govt says artificial shortages were created by hoarders despite normal fuel supply and secured April consignments
30 March 2026, 17:48 PM