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Tk17,345 proposed for power, energy sectors amid push to cut subsidies, phase out inefficient plants

Tk17,345 proposed for power, energy sectors amid push to cut subsidies, phase out inefficient plants

The budget also highlights plans to attract foreign investment in offshore exploration through an investor-friendly Model Production Sharing Contract (PSC) framework

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman. Photo: Courtesy

Bangladesh moving towards self-reliant energy system, green growth: PM

A drone view of the reservoir, dam, and solar panels at the hydroelectric power plant in Vau i Dejes, Albania, 13 April 2026. REUTERS/Fatos Bytyci

Renewables in vogue as Iran war drives up Europe power prices

Debris lies scattered following a strike on Gandhi Hotel Hospital, in Tehran, Iran on 2 March. Photo: Reuters

What we burn in war could build the future

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Top power producing countries

A resident looks out the window during a power blackout after critical civil infrastructure was hit by recent Russian missile and drone attacks, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine, on 15 January, 2026. Photo: Gleb Garanich/Reuters

Ukraine has fuel reserves for more than 20 days, energy minister says

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Govt races to clear Tk20,000cr power dues to avert summer load-shedding

Malaysia's former Prime Minister Najib Razak, jailed for corruption in the multibillion-dollar 1MDB scandal, attends the verdict of his house arrest bid at Kuala Lumpur Courts Complex in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia December 22, 2025. Photo: Reuters

Malaysia court finds ex-PM Najib Razak guilty of abuse of power in biggest 1MDB trial

Pakistan’s nuclear command has shifted from institutional restraint to unprecedented centralisation, raising new fears of miscalculation in one of the world’s most volatile regions. Photo: Reuters

A changing nuclear order in South Asia

A rickshaw is charged through an unauthorised power line on Mirpur national Zoo Road on Tuesday. Illegal charging points keep rising across Dhaka, powering nearly 10 lakh battery-run rickshaws and causing an estimated Tk4,000 crore in annual power theft. Photo: Md Jahidul Islam

'Bangla Tesla' boom drains nearly Tk4,000 crore in power theft a year in Dhaka

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The AI revolution has a power problem

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What reviving the 'unsolicited deal playbook' means for Bangladesh

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From power to ports: Interim govt revives the unsolicited deal playbook