War in the Middle East is making clothes more expensiveThe ongoing conflict in Iran is causing significant disruptions in global apparel supply chains.
14 Sep, 2026, 11.48 AM IST
Bangladesh's gas crisis hits factories, homes and transportIn the face of an acute natural gas scarcity, Bangladesh is witnessing the shutdown of key fertiliser plants, impacting hundreds of factori...
23 Aug, 2026, 09.27 AM IST
Bangladesh does not want ties with India to deteriorate over Teesta: MinisterDhaka urges India to consider its interests in the Teesta water sharing agreement. Bangladesh seeks to preserve its friendly relations with...
18 Aug, 2026, 01.04 PM IST
Bangladesh orders malls and markets to shut by 8 pm as it faces 12-hour power cutsBangladesh has enforced earlier closing times for businesses to save electricity. Severe gas shortages are significantly impacting the nati...
13 Aug, 2026, 09.49 PM IST
Tripura's TSECL earns Rs 1,165.37 crore supplying electricity to Bangladesh in 10 yearsTripura State Electricity Corporation Limited has earned over Rs 1,165 crore in the past decade by supplying power to Bangladesh, Power Min...
12 Aug, 2026, 07.08 PM IST
Bangladesh seeks more diesel supply from IndiaBangladesh has sought increased diesel supplies from India to tackle its ongoing power crisis. Indian envoy Dinesh Trivedi met with the Pow...
06 Aug, 2026, 09.38 PM IST
Iran war forces cash-strapped Asian nations to buy expensive LNGPakistan and Bangladesh face high LNG costs due to Middle East conflict. This situation strains government finances and prompts rethinking ...
21 Jul, 2026, 12.37 PM IST
China's oil fortress will reshape the global orderChina shielded itself from the Iran war's energy shock by cutting crude imports and restricting fuel exports. This move demonstrated its ca...
16 Jul, 2026, 04.51 PM IST
Bangladesh sweats as Mideast fuel shortages force power cutsBangladesh is grappling with intense heat and frequent power outages. Soaring electricity demand is overwhelming limited generation capacit...
24 Apr, 2026, 02.49 PM IST
Adani Power boosts electricity supply to Bangladesh despite souring diplomatic tiesAdani Power significantly increased electricity exports to Bangladesh. This surge occurred despite diplomatic tensions between the two nati...
28 Jan, 2026, 03.09 PM IST
Bangladesh seeks increased electricity supply from Tripura amid power shortageBangladesh has requested at least 250 MW of electricity from Tripura to combat their power shortage, a significant increase from the curren...
05 Nov, 2024, 07.39 PM IST
Anil Ambani led Reliance Power to invest $3 billion in setting up Bangladesh power plantReliance Power will set up a 2 million tonnes a year floating LNG import terminal as well as 3,000 megawatt power plant.
06 Jun, 2015, 01.23 PM IST
Reliance Power, Adani to invest $5 billion in Bangladesh power plants during PM Modi's tripReliance Power and Adani Group are set to sign agreements to invest nearly $5 billion to set up two power plants in Bangladesh.
06 Jun, 2015, 10.36 AM IST
India begins power transmission to BangladeshBPDB and NVVN inked a deal on February 28 last year to import 250 MW of electricity, following up on an MoU signed during Sheikh Hasina's 2...
27 Sep, 2013, 02.07 PM IST
- NTPC's JV firm for B'desh project may be registered this month
The joint venture (JV) company between Bangladesh Power Development Board and NTPC for setting up a 1,320 MW power project in the neighbour...
01 Mar, 2012, 07.31 PM IST
- NTPC signs pact with Bangladesh to set up 2 power projects
NTPC said it may join hands with Bangladesh Power Development Board to establish two thermal power projects at Chittagong and Khulna.
30 Aug, 2010, 12.53 PM IST
- Govt eyes overseas coal mines
The government has shortlisted Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Indonesia and Bangladesh for acquiring coal mines to bridge the domestic shortage, Min...
11 Dec, 2006, 12.20 PM IST