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Gas pressure to fall nationwide as LNG supply dips

Bangladesh, July 7 -- The scheduled LNG cargo delivery at the floating LNG terminal in Maheshkhali has yet to begin due to severe weather conditions. As a result, the supply of regasified liquefied na... Read More


Bangladesh banks on rooftop solar to meet 20% renewable electricity target by 2030

Bangladesh, July 6 -- Bangladesh is betting heavily on renewable energy to reshape its power sector over the next five years. A new government strategy seeks to raise renewables' share of electricity... Read More


Journalist and teacher Shahed Kamal is dead at 85

Bangladesh, July 4 -- Journalist and teacher Shahed Kamal has passed away at the age of 85. The eldest son of poet Sufia Kamal, he breathed his last at Dhaka's Zainul Haque Sikder Women's Medical Col... Read More


Air Astra says mechanical issue-not passenger's forgotten sherwani-forced flight back

Bangladesh, July 4 -- An Air Astra flight bound for Chattogram on Friday has sparked controversy after returning to the bay while taxiing, with passengers alleging it turned back because a traveller h... Read More


Jamaat expels four over attack on journalists in Dhanmondi

Dhaka, June 25 -- The Jamaat-e-Islami has expelled four individuals for assaulting journalists in Dhaka's Dhanmondi during the founding anniversary of the Awami League. The party announced the decisi... Read More


UK overtakes Saudi Arabia to become Bangladesh's top remittance source

Dhaka, June 7 -- The United Kingdom overtook Saudi Arabia to become Bangladesh's largest source of remittances in May, the first time it has topped the monthly rankings on record. Bangladeshis living... Read More