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Over 900 textile mills shut as gas supply shows no sign of improvement

Over 900 textile mills have shut as gas shortages disrupt production in steel, paper, ceramics and other industries.

Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Shafiqur Rahman. File Photo: UNB

Shafiqur urges president to convene special parliament session over power, energy crisis

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Venezuela reduces public sector workday to save energy

A seminar titled “Crisis in the Fuel Sector: Prospects and Path Forward” organised by the Forum for Energy Reporters Bangladesh (FERB) at Independent University Bangladesh (IUB). Photo: UNB

Experts urge rapid mixed energy solution as govt eyes more private capital

Official Logo Of Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA).

BGMEA denies reports of DBL, other factory closures over energy crisis

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How prepared are we as global conflicts threaten energy, fertiliser supplies?

Sharp Industries shares have surged despite continued losses and no undisclosed price-sensitive information, according to the company, today (3 August). Photo: Collected.

Dhaka stocks slip for third day as energy crisis, global risks weigh

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Gas crisis stalls crores in investment, threatens industries, banks – experts warn

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Power cuts squeeze rural economy as outages disrupt farms, small industries

Jamalpur Economic Zone. Photo: Facebook

Jamalpur Economic Zone faces uncertainties over gas connections

Tankers sail in the Gulf, near the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from northern Ras al-Khaimah, near the border with Oman’s Musandam governance, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in United Arab Emirates, March 11, 2026. REUTERS

Global oil inventories depleted, next price spike could roil economies, markets

The Agios Fanourios I arrived in the waters off Basra, Iraq, in late April. Loaded with Iraqi crude oil and bound for Vietnam, it crossed the Strait of Hormuz on 10 May under a deal with Iran overseen by Iraq's prime minister. REUTERS/Mohammed Aty

Iran is consolidating control of Hormuz with island checkpoints, diplomatic deals and sometimes 'fees'

The South Korean-operated vessel HMM NAMU is docked after being damaged from a fire following an explosion in the Strait of Hormuz, at a port in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Friday, May 8, 2026. Photo: Kim Sang-hun/AP via UNB

UN sees weaker global economy in 2026 as energy crisis deepens