Titas Gas

An industrial park plagued by unrelenting delays

Pharmaceutical manufacturing hub lying unused even after five years of inauguration

Tiptoeing through the minefield

Writing is becoming increasingly difficult as one has to tiptoe through a minefield, not knowing which topic may set off a trigger or become a bummer. It’s not nice to hear that we have the worst record of press freedom among South Asian countries, lower than Afghanistan.

No risk in lighting stoves: Titas

Since odorant is mixed with gas, people got afraid after smelling odorant last night. At present, the gas supply in Dhaka city is normal and people are advised to light gas stoves comfortably

Science Lab, Gulistan blasts / Lives cheapened by negligence

The smart thing to do in a planned smart city is to routinely intervene and monitor.

Tk 1,500cr unpaid bills: Titas starts disconnecting gas lines

Titas Gas Distribution Company Ltd has started disconnecting gas supply to households and industries in the capital due to unpaid bills of around Tk 1,500 crore.

Titas Gas suffers 50% profit fall in July-September 

Titas Gas Transmission & Distribution Company Ltd made a profit of Tk 32.64 crore in the July-September quarter of the 2022-23 financial year, down nearly 50 per cent year-on-year. 

Titas Gas posts lower profit in FY22

Titas Gas Transmission & Distribution Company Limited’s profit declined in the financial year that ended on June 30.

No end to power-sector malfeasance

Titas must answer for its recruitment process corruption

Two former Titas employees get 5 years’ imprisonment for taking bribe

A Dhaka court today sentenced two former employees of Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution Company Ltd to five years’ rigorous imprisonment for taking Tk 5,000 as bribe from a sweater factory in 2007.

April 18, 2019
April 18, 2019

Plagued by corruption

The Anti-Corruption Commission has identified 22 sources of corruption plaguing the state-run Titas Gas for years.

April 17, 2019
April 17, 2019

ACC finds 22 sources of corruption in Titas

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) identifies 22 sources of possible corruption at Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution Co Ltd.

September 21, 2018
September 21, 2018

ACC summons Titas Gas MD, 7 others

The Anti-Corruption Commission has summoned eight Titas Gas officials, including its managing director, to interrogate them in connection with allegations of acquiring money by providing illegal gas connections and meter tampering.

June 13, 2018
June 13, 2018

It's irrational

Eminent energy experts at a public hearing yesterday said Titas Gas' proposal to increase natural gas price was irrational as the company was plagued by corruption, inefficiency and pilferage.

June 27, 2017
June 27, 2017

CNG filling stations remain closed for 24hrs

CNG filling stations remain closed for 24 hours from midnight on June 28 due to maintenance work at Bibiyana gas field according to an announcement made by the Titas Gas authorities.

March 18, 2016
March 18, 2016

Banani building fire blamed on gas pipe leak

The fire at a Banani building in Dhaka that injured at least one person has been blamed on “a leak in the gas supply line” by owner and tenants.

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