Load Shedding

Load Shedding

Frequent load shedding disrupts industrial production and irrigation for farmers in Naogaon amid a persistent electricity supply shortage. Photo: UNB

Factories, farmers bear brunt of load shedding in Naogaon

Areas outside the district town are facing power outages of up to seven to eight hours a day while industries are increasingly relying on diesel-run generators to keep their operations going.

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Up to 9 hours without power: Load-shedding grips Khulna

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Unbearable load-shedding leaves Sylhet residents frustrated

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Rain eases load-shedding, but bad weather keeps power outages alive

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Ruling party MP says power shortages leaving them embarrassed in villages

Gazipur power crisis may hit garment export targets, owners say

Gazipur power crisis may hit garment export targets, owners say

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Is the World Cup tripping Bangladesh's power grid?

State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Anindya Islam Amit offers Eid-ul-Adha prayers with hundreds of worshippers at Jashore Central Eidgah, 28 May 2026. Photo: Caption.

No power shortage in country so no scope for load-shedding, says state minister 

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Civil society urges urgent action on 10,000MW solar plan amid rising energy risks

Bangladesh’s garment sector is resilient, but without stable energy and logistics, its export success remains vulnerable. Photo: TBS

Ctg RMG factories hit by nearly half-shift load shedding; costs rise 20%

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No load-shedding in last 2 days: Power division

Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Iqbal Hasan Mahmud Tuku speaking as the chief guest at the Fourth Bangladesh-China Renewable Energy Forum organised by the Centre for Policy Dialogue in Dhaka today (27 April). Photo: TBS

Load shedding to ease from next week: Energy minister

BKMEA President Mohammad Hatem speaks at a press conference at Pan Pacific Sonargaon Dhaka on 25 April 2026. Photo: Courtesy

BKMEA voices concern over load shedding, rising energy costs