How does the government plan to tackle the looming gas shortfall in the upcoming summer?

Gas shortage hitting industries, households hard

It’s another wake-up call for the energy sector

Frequently increasing prices is jeopardising public interests

Idle gas compressor stations costing us precious foreign currency

Surplus LNG regasification capacity predicted to emerge as a headache

The authorities must start paying heed to expert recommendations on energy sector-related decisions.

Bangladesh’s trajectory towards energy transition has been challenging but also provides valuable opportunities for other countries to learn from it.

Excessive dependence on imported LNG is no solution

In Bangladesh, natural gas has been predominant in the energy mix for decades.

But we must also address the hidden reality behind it

Increased power outages causing suffering among ordinary people

ExxonMobil proposal should be considered with calculated speed.

Real solution lies in reassessment of government energy policy

Both global and local macro-challenges can have serious implications for the people of Bangladesh

The government is negotiating with Qatar seeking long-term contracts for the import of liquefied natural gas (LNG) as prices have abnormally climbed in international spot markets, said Salman F Rahman, the prime minister’s private industry and investment adviser, yesterday. 

Does the government at all care about the socioeconomic fallout of massive fuel price hikes?

We had energy surplus a few months ago, and now the country is facing the prospect of “reduced electric supply” until September.