"Bangladesh has not paid us about Rs 200 crore for electricity. The outstanding amount is increasing every day. We hope they will clear their dues so that the power supply is not disrupted," Saha told PTI in Agartala.
Summit Power Limited (SPL) has sought a five-month extension from the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission for providing the audited financial report for fiscal year 2023-24, which ended last June.
The energy adviser explained that while the IMF recommended a tariff hike to ease the subsidy burden in the power sector, the government emphasised the adverse effects such a move would have on citizens already grappling with high inflation
Production cost at new facility to be lower than that of Adani, other plants
Power Grid Bangladesh PLC will implement the project
Seven purchased tender documents, but none submitted papers finally
The deal with India’s Adani Power should be renegotiated as the cost of power from the company is much higher than that of domestic power plants, said energy expert Prof M Tamim, a member of the White Paper Committee on Economy today
A child died after being mauled by a pack of stray dogs in Kishoreganj's Nikli upazila this afternoon
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today requested Russia's state-run atomic agency Rosatom to consider building a second nuclear power plant in Rooppur
President Mohammed Shahabuddin today directed the Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) to strengthen research and discover the new sources of energy
Petrol and octane prices remain unchanged
Gas supply will remain suspended for emergency work on the pipeline from 10:00am to 2:00pm in several Dhaka areas today
Nasrul Hamid says the electricity to be brought to Bangladesh using India's transmission facility
A mauve stinger lights up the Bay of Bengal in Saint Martin’s Island. Just as this underwater photographer was wrapping up his work for the night, he could not but get hypnotised by the bioluminescent creature floating in front of him
Other power plants, regardless of ownership, enjoy similar duty benefits
The World Water Day will be observed in the country tomorrow as elsewhere in the globe
Policies alone are insufficient to ensure safe drinking water to people without enforcement, said a US embassy official today
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today called for Indian assistance to use their territory to import electricity from Bhutan