Over 500 birds killed with poisoned bait. Man fined Tk 500
17 August 2026
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Wildlife
Barapukuria power plant unit-1 resumes operation after a day
15 August 2026
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Power and Energy
Barapukuria power plant unit-1 shut down over mechanical failure
14 August 2026
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Power and Energy
Summit resumes LNG supply to national grid
14 August 2026
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Power and Energy
Gas crisis hits Chattogram again as LNG vessel unable to berth due to rough sea
13 August 2026
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Power and Energy
Woman detained with 24 Bengal monitors in Khagrachhari
13 August 2026
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Wildlife
Lingering LNG crisis may drag power cut woes
13 August 2026
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Power and Energy
Only 3 CNG stations operating in Narayanganj as drivers wait for hours
12 August 2026
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Power and Energy
Shops, markets must close by 8pm as govt tightens power-saving measures
12 August 2026
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Power and Energy
Huawei launches grid-forming inverter, large-scale battery storage system
12 August 2026
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Business
6 months after a poacher’s snare nearly took her leg, a tigress returns to Sundarbans
A Royal Bengal tigress has been released into the wild after an unprecedented rehabilitation effort in Bangladesh
12 July 2026
Forest Department sues 4 over Barishal fox killings
Seven protected foxes were allegedly killed in Moydankhola after residents accused them of preying on livestock
12 July 2026
Injured elephant dies after 200 ft fall in Teknaf
The female Asian elephant suffered broken hind legs and severe abdominal injuries after slipping on a rain-soaked slope
12 July 2026
Wild elephant injured after falling from hill
A wild elephant was critically injured after falling from an approximately 200-foot-high hill in Cox’s Bazar’s Teknaf upazila yesterday.
12 July 2026
Elephant critically injured after falling from 200-foot hill in Teknaf
Animal slipped on rain-softened slope while feeding; forest officials, veterinarians start treatment
11 July 2026
Black-faced langur rescued in Thakurgaon
Forest officials send the injured animal to Ramsagar National Park after providing primary treatment
11 July 2026
Sovereign guarantees tie govt’s hands on private power deals: Energy minister
Iqbal Hassan Mahmood says the government is negotiating with private power companies to reduce costs and avoid late payment fees
8 July 2026
Jet fuel price drops by Tk 19.22 per litre for domestic airlines
BERC also cut the rate for international carriers to $0.8556 per litre for July
7 July 2026
Bangladesh looks for alternative LNG sources as QatarEnergy cuts 2026 deliveries
Petrobangla says it may turn to spot-market purchases and government-to-government deals to cover the shortfall
6 July 2026
Falling Kaptai Lake water level sparks dual crisis in power generation and transport
Hydropower generation declines while launch services to lake-dependent communities remain severely restricted
3 July 2026
12kg LPG cylinder Tk 357 cheaper in July
New retail price set at Tk 1,528
2 July 2026
‘My little son cries through the night’: Load shedding torments Chattogram families
Repeated outages amid intense heat and humidity leave parents struggling to keep children comfortable
29 June 2026
Factories count losses as power cuts intensify in Gazipur
Industrial production falls and operating costs rise while households endure repeated outages day and night
29 June 2026
Two power plant shutdowns triggered load shedding: Energy minister
Nearly 3,000MW has been lost from the national grid, but the situation may improve within two days, he says
28 June 2026
Titas consumers to face low gas pressure until June 25
State-run distributor cites reduced LNG supply; users in greater Dhaka region and adjoining districts likely to be affected
22 June 2026
Domestic fuel prices may fall if global rates ease: Energy minister
Iqbal Hassan Mahmood says BPC is losing Tk 78 crore a day as international fuel prices remain above break-even levels
22 June 2026
Govt working to increase surface water use in divisional cities: PM
Tarique Rahman says initiative aims to reduce pressure on groundwater
17 June 2026
Critically endangered yellow hill tortoises hatch at Chattogram zoo
Five new hatchlings mark success in conservation breeding programme
16 June 2026
Nepal to export 40MW power to Bangladesh
Exports to continue till November 15 under tripartite agreement
14 June 2026
Rooppur Nuclear Plant test operations paused over technical glitch
Officials say repair work is underway and insist the issue poses no cause for alarm
14 June 2026