18,000-foot drilling underway to ease gas crisis
18,000-foot drilling underway to ease gas crisis

Bangladesh has launched a deep gas exploration programme by drilling up to 18,000 feet beneath the surface in Brahmanbaria, as the country continues to face a prolonged natural gas shortage affecting households, industries, and power generation. The Bangladesh Gas Fields Company Limited (BGFCL)...

US gas prices surge to $4.18, a new high for the Iran war
US gas prices surge to $4.18, a new high for the Iran war

US gas prices jumped 6 cents to $4.18 on average, the highest price since August 2022, according to the latest reading from AAA, CNN reported. It was the largest one-day increase in five weeks, and rising oil futures suggest that even higher pump prices lay ahead. Oil futures gained about 3% to...