Utilities

Utilities

Power returns to parts of capital after 2.5-hr blackout

Till the filing of the report at 12:30am, most of the areas were still out of electricity

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DSCC administrator gets additional role as WASA MD

Order takes immediate effect, says Local Government Division

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Internet price to drop by 20% at ISP, IIG levels from July

Chief adviser's special assistant came up with the announcement at a press conference held at the BTRC building

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Temporary short circuit led to grid failure in southeastern region: ministry

"This occurred as part of the automatic protection system of the grid"

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Power grid failure causes outage across 21 districts

According to the Power Grid Bangladesh PLC, the situation has since returned to normal

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Cracked pipeline disrupts Ctg water supply for hours

Water supply in different areas of the Chattogram city was disrupted for around 10 hours yesterday due to a crack in the pipeline in Najumia Hat area under Hathazari upazila of the district.

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Gas supply to remain off for 10 hrs in parts of Dhaka tomorrow

Gas supply will remain suspended for 10 hours tomorrow in different areas in the capital for emergency works in gas pipeline

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Ctg grapples with frequent power cuts

Frequent power cuts over the last week have left residents of Chattogram suffering.

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Gas supply to be suspended in Banani for 2hrs tomorrow

Gas supply will remain suspended for two hours in Dhaka's Banani area tomorrow for emergency pipeline replacement work

2y ago

Taqsem's term as Wasa MD extended for 6th time

Taqsem A Khan's term as Dhaka Wasa managing director was today extended by three years

2y ago

Gas supply to remain halted in parts of Dhaka for 8 hrs tomorrow

Gas supply will remain suspended in different areas of capital for eight hours, from 10:00am to 6:00pm, tomorrow

2y ago

Fire at Muradpur sub-station in Ctg disrupts power

Electricity supply has been disrupted in different areas of Chattogram after a fire broke out at Muradpur 33/11 sub-station this evening

2y ago

Nat'l grid to get power from 2nd Rampal unit soon

The second unit of the 1,320MW coal-fired Maitree Super Thermal Power Plant in Bagerhat's Rampal has been synchronised with the national grid today

2y ago

$10 billion needed annually to import primary fuel for power generation: CPD

Bangladesh will have to spend annually $10 billion to import primary fuel for the operation of the power plants, said the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) at the seminar today

2y ago

Power supply to return to normalcy very soon: Mannan

Planning Minister MA Mannan today said power supply will return to normalcy very soon as the government is working sincerely to produce electricity in the country

2y ago

Official Facebook page of Desco gets hacked

The official Facebook page of Dhaka Electric Company Limited (Desco) has been hacked by miscreants

2y ago

Gas supply to remain off in areas adjacent to Dhaka-Aricha highway, Kaliakoir tomorrow

Gas supply will remain suspended for 8 hours on both sides of the Dhaka-Aricha highway and in Kaliakoir upazila of Gazipur district tomorrow for emergency replacement and removal of gas pipeline.

2y ago

Coal shortage: Payra Power Plant to shut down after June 5

'We're struggling to import oil. We are diverting most of the gas to industries to keep those running,' says Nasrul Hamid

2y ago