As with any high-profile product release, Apple’s new iPad device has been peppered with complaints since reaching consumers’ hands on March 16. Among them: that magazines look t... Read more
The Power Development Board (PDB) on March 13 sent a proposal to the energy regulator to increase electricity price by Tk 0.41 per unit or 11 percent for bulk users, officials said, sources... Read more
At 8.30pm 31 March 2012, Earth Hour will once again sweep around the world as people switch off their lights to celebrate and signal their care for the planet. Hundreds of millions of people... Read more
I was inspired by Elena’s post on how she was fascinated by Lisbon, its clean streets and kind people. In fact, it is easier for me to do the same comparison. As you might know, my country w... Read more
Russian Gas Company Gazprom and Petrobangla signs an initial contract to drill 10 onshore gas wells in Bangladesh today. The cabinet committee on government purchase last month approved awar... Read more
ABC reported that Newcastle’s ship queue has hit 60 for the first time in several years, as global demand for coal continues to rise. In October the Hunter Valley Coal Chain Coordinato... Read more
The Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) plans to ensure round the clock electricity supply for its industrial and well-off consumers through dedicated lines in exchange for extra price... Read more
ConocoPhillips has sought exploration rights for six deepwater gas blocks in the Bay of Bengal, for which it was selected as the best bidder in 2008 but that were not awarded, as Bangladesh... Read more
The Unnayan Onneshan, an independent think-tank, in its latest monthly economic update states that the economy has been experiencing an accelerated growth of import relative to export, resul... Read more
A platform for renewable energy products businesses, Bangladesh Solar and Renewable Energy Association (BSREA), was launched in Dhaka recently. Tawfiq-E-Elahi Chowdhury, energy adviser to th... Read more