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Oil prices hit two-week high

Global oil prices rose to their highest level in nearly two weeks on Monday as fears of renewed conflict in the Middle East heightened concerns over supplies, with attacks by […]

12 October 2026 18:51

Bangladesh seeks Saudi, Qatari energy cooperation

Bangladesh has sought stronger energy cooperation with Saudi Arabia and Qatar, including long-term liquefied natural gas (LNG) supplies, while exploring foreign investment in renewable energy during a series of bilateral […]

12 October 2026 17:16

BB exempts Beximco LPG from banking law provision

Bangladesh Bank has issued a notification exempting Beximco LPG Unit-1 Ltd from a provision of the Bank Company Act, 1991, in connection with opening letters of credit (LCs) against 100 […]

12 October 2026 16:44

LPG sales to remain suspended for two days

Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) dealers have announced a nationwide shutdown of LPG sales on October 15 and 16, demanding an end to alleged harassment by law enforcement agencies, a revision […]

12 October 2026 15:02

Dhaka seeks long-time Saudi support for energy security

Bangladesh has sought long-term cooperation from Saudi Arabia to ensure its energy security. Discussions were also held on establishing floating terminals for liquefied natural gas (LNG) and exploring gas reserves […]

12 October 2026 12:01
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Rooppur Unit-1 begins nuclear reaction

  The first unit of Bangladesh’s Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant began its first controlled nuclear chain reaction on Sunday, marking a major milestone towards electricity generation. The reaction started at […]

11 October 2026 22:28

BAERA begins Rooppur inspection ahead of power startup

PABNA: The Bangladesh Atomic Energy Regulatory Authority (BAERA) began an inspection of Unit 1 of the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant on Sunday to verify its readiness and safety before the […]

11 October 2026 19:53

Walton unveils solar ecosystem to power fridges, ACs and TVs

Walton has unveiled an integrated solar ecosystem designed to expand renewable energy use in industry, reduce electricity costs and promote environmentally friendly production, enabling household appliances such as refrigerators, air […]

11 October 2026 19:02

Rooppur nuclear plant nears first reactor start-up

Regulatory approval of safety valve test results clears the way for the next stage of commissioning, with trial electricity supply targeted as early as next month Bangladesh’s first nuclear power […]

11 October 2026 11:59

OASL seeks foreign financing for $50m-plus power projects

Chattogram-based Ocean Aid Services Ltd (OASL) is seeking to arrange foreign financing for power and energy infrastructure projects worth more than US$50 million in Bangladesh under an engineering, procurement, construction […]

10 October 2026 17:40
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