Govt to ensure uninterrupted power supply in summer
Govt to ensure uninterrupted power supply in summer

The government has decided to take a series of measures to ensure uninterrupted supply of electricity across the country during the upcoming summer when demand for power goes up mounting pressure on overall power generation, reports BSS. The power sector has chalked out fuel-wise generation plan...

BCSA demand reduction of bank interest rate, electricity bills
BCSA demand reduction of bank interest rate, electricity bills

The cold storage owners demanded for reducing the bank interest rate and electricity bills, aiming to reduce the storage rent while preserving potato. Besides, they demanded that the cold storage industry be declared an agro-based industry to safeguard potato farmers. They made the demand on...

Electricity sector faces pressure due to arrears payments
Electricity sector faces pressure due to arrears payments

The countrys power sector has been struggling to clear arrears for the past three years. Due to financial limitations, the Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) has been unable to settle its outstanding bills. The government has also struggled to pay foreign companies due to a shortage of...