The government is set to increase budget allocation for quick completion of the Rooppur nuclear and Matarbari coal-fired power plant projects.
The share of renewable energy is projected at merely 11 and 16 percent in 2041 and 2050.
But are we ready to handle the risks of nuclear energy?
Bangladesh is set to get one more step closer to becoming a country with nuclear energy capacity
The much-awaited Rooppur nuclear power plant is coming along at more or less the expected pace but the country has to wait longer to enjoy the benefits as the power evacuation facility from the plant would not be ready on time.
Bangladesh's decision to utilise Chinese yuan is not an isolated incident.
Bangladesh economy was all set at the beginning of 2022 to get its growth momentum back after recovering from the prolonged Covid-19 pandemic. But, the start of the Ukraine war in February slowed the country’s joy run significantly, making it an eventful year to remember. Let’s see how 2022 was for Bangladesh.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today (October 19, 2022) inaugurated the installation of the second and final reactor at the country's first Rooppur nuclear power plant.
The construction of the second reactor unit of Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant starts today.
Bangladesh enters the nuclear world as Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurates the main construction work on the much-awaited Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant, the first-ever nuclear plant of the country.
Visiting Director General of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Yukiya Amano assures all out support to Bangladesh in the construction of Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant.