Energy crisis in Bangladesh

Energy crisis in Bangladesh

Queues for fuel persist in Dhaka despite increased supply. The photo was taken from a petrol pump in Paribagh on Monday, 20 April. Photo: Mehedi Hasan

Fuel queues persist in Dhaka, Ctg despite extra diesel, petrol supply

In Gabtoli, vehicles waiting to collect fuel formed double lanes stretching from Aminbazar Bridge to Technical Crossing on the main road

An aerial view of the Single Point Mooring facility of the Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation at Moheshkhali in Cox’s Bazar. Photo: MumitM/TBS

No operator, no fuel gains: Tk8,222cr oil jetty lies idle for long in Bay

Illustration: TBS

Energy crisis poses difficult policy trade-off challenges: GED

File photo of a fuel station. Photo: Reuters

Bangladesh eyes African energy to ease crisis

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

Hormuz shock exposes Bangladesh’s fuel, export risks amid fresh global inflation fears

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16 energy vessels arrive in 12 days, three more due

Vehicles queue at a fuel station, as concerns grow over fuel supplies following US-Israel conflict with Iran, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, March 6, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Mohammad Ponir Hossain/File Photo

Bangladesh shuts universities early to save power amid energy crisis

A map showing the Strait of Hormuz and Iran is seen behind a 3D printed oil pipeline in this illustration taken June 22, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration//File Photo

Governments' actions in response to oil price surge and the escalating Middle East conflict

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Energy crisis worsened by monopoly, policy failure, finds task force 

First row fromthe left - Humayun Rashid, Engineer Khondkar Abdus Saleque, Dr M Tamim. Second row from the left - Dr Sakib Bin Amin, Imran Karim, KM Rezaul Hasanat. Sketch: TBS

Political will, efficiency essential to address energy crisis

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Jet fuel crisis averted with urgent move, for now