Blackout

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Bangladesh

Nation to observe one-minute 'blackout' on 25 March

Establishments of emergency services and KPI will remain out of the purview of the blackout programme

A view of the buildings in the dark during a power outage, although power is returning in some parts of the city and the country, after a nationwide blackout, in Maracaibo, Venezuela August 30, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Isaac Urrutia/File Photo
World+Biz

Power returns to most of Venezuela after Friday's blackout

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurated the country's first Elevated Expressway in Dhaka on 2 September 2023. Photo: Olid Ebna Shah
Bangladesh

Elevated Expressway's Banani toll plaza set on fire amid blackout

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Energy

Illuminated buildings centring Eid worsen load shedding in Sylhet city amid rising heat

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Bangladesh

Nation to observe one-minute 'blackout' on 25 March

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Energy

Disruption in transmission line plunges vast area of Mirpur into darkness

When a mobile network blackout leaves millions in lurch
Features

When a mobile network blackout leaves millions in lurch

Smoke rises above buildings near Lviv airport, as Russia's invasion of Ukraine continues, in Lviv, Ukraine, 18 March 2022. REUTERS/Roman Baluk
Europe

Power cuts in Ukraine and Moldova reported as Russian missiles strike

The Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP) is seen during a tour around the BNPP compound in Morong town, Bataan province, north of Manila, Philippines May 11, 2018. REUTERS/Romeo Ranoco/File Photo
Global Economy

Europe's energy crunch will trigger years of shortages and blackouts

State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid. File Photo: Collected
Energy

2 officials to be suspended over 4 Oct blackout: Nasrul

A cityscape shows the power outage over the Hatirjheel Area in the capital following a failure in the national grid which caused blackouts for over four hours in Dhaka, Chattogram and Sylhet on Tuesday. Photo: Mumit M
Energy

The major blackouts of all time

People ask passengers of a bus to join them in a protest during a blackout in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian in Havana, Cuba, September 30, 2022. REUTERS/Alexandre Meneghini
World+Biz

Havana protests flare for second night as Cuba scrambles to turn on lights

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Bangladesh

Blackout hits 25 districts unannounced