fuel
‘Bangladesh can’t wait forever to resolve the Teesta issue’
The next stage of Bangladesh-India relations should involve long-term, innovative projects.
5 September 2022, 13:41 PM
Save fuel to keep the engine running
Given the recent fuel price hike, daily commuters are in peril to save their daily budget as much as they can. Fuel-efficient driving can save you thousands of takas in fuel each year, improve road safety and prevent wear on your vehicle. Adopt these 5 fuel-efficient driving techniques to lower your vehicle’s fuel consumption and carbon dioxide emissions by as much as 25 percent.
31 August 2022, 09:27 AM
Government’s decision to hike fuel prices will hurt every section of society
The rise in fuel prices is an illogical decision that will only harm ordinary citizens and fail to deal with the root causes of the crisis that Bangladesh is currently facing.
6 August 2022, 12:21 PM
“No shortage in fuel stock, don’t pay heed to rumours”
State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources, Nasrul Hamid has called upon the public to not pay heed to any rumours regarding shortage in fuel stock in the country.
27 July 2022, 14:20 PM
3-wheelers to have more fuel options
The government has made a move to amend the four-stroke three-wheeler service guideline to allow the vehicles to use any gas.
25 April 2018, 18:00 PM
World’s longest rail tunnel to open
The world's longest and deepest rail tunnel is to be officially opened in Switzerland, after almost two decades of construction work.
1 June 2016, 05:14 AM
Fuel price cut won't benefit passengers
Bus operators are reluctant to reduce fares despite a cut in fuel prices.
25 April 2016, 18:00 PM
Fuel price cut from midnight
After months of criticism over high oil price despite an international plunge, the government will lower fuel cost that will be effective after midnight tonight. Prices of petrol and octane will come down by Tk 10 per litre while that for diesel and kerosene Tk 3 per litre, ministry officials say.
24 April 2016, 11:21 AM
Govt mulling reduction in fuel prices: Nasrul
State Minister for Power and Energy Nasrul Hamid says the government is considering reducing the price of fuel.
11 February 2016, 15:27 PM
No possibility of cutting fuel prices: Nasrul
There is no possibility of reducing fuel prices despite a cost plunge in the international market, the state minister for energy, gas and mineral resources hints in parliament.
2 February 2016, 15:58 PM
Blockade ‘risk’ to Nepalese children
Shortages of fuel, food, medicines and vaccines are putting more than three million infants at risk of death or disease as winter begins in Nepal, the UN children's fund (Unicef) has warned.
1 December 2015, 04:54 AM
Canadian firm opens facility to pull carbon from air
A company with global plans to pull carbon from thin air to make fuel, while tackling climate change, opened a pilot plant in this remote western Canadian community.
12 October 2015, 04:01 AM