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What is the Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources saying about the fuel situation?
15+ hour, 26+ min ago (33+ words) The Business Standard What is the Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources saying about the fuel situation?...
Divisional rounds of National Earth Olympiad held in Chattogram, Cumilla
4+ day, 17+ hour ago (225+ words) Saturday April 11, 2026 The divisional rounds of the 13th National Earth Olympiad kicked off in Chattogram and Cumilla yesterday (10 April), marking the start of a nationwide search for young talents in environmental science. The rounds were organised by the Bangladesh Youth Environmental…...
Amid unchecked pollution, Savar's groundwater could become unusable in 10 years
1+ week, 6+ day ago (855+ words) About half a kilometre southwest lies Karnapara, a densely populated textile industrial hub and residential neighbourhood. Wastewater flows into the only remaining 20-foot-wide Karnapara canal throughout the day " a steady stream of blackish liquid mixed with industrial discharge." Residents say…...
fossil fuel dependency
1+ week, 6+ day ago (27+ words) The Business Standard Solar power can fast-track Bangladesh beyond fossil fuels: Report Bangladesh spends significant share of its trade deficit on fossil fuel imports...
Bangladesh can cut costs by shifting from fossil fuels, report says
1+ week, 6+ day ago (503+ words) Thursday April 02, 2026 A new analysis by Ember, alongside the Climate Vulnerable Forum and V20 Finance Ministers, finds that Bangladesh and other emerging economies can achieve faster, more cost-effective, and secure growth by accelerating the shift to solar power, battery storage, and…...
Hydrocarbon Unit, Energy and Mineral Resources Division
2+ week, 1+ day ago (23+ words) The Business Standard Hydrocarbon Unit, Energy and Mineral Resources Division Gas consumption hits decade low in FY25...
Energy and Mineral Resources Division (EMRD)
2+ week, 1+ day ago (53+ words) The Business Standard Energy and Mineral Resources Division (EMRD) Fuel stock remains stable as nationwide drives intensify against illegal hoarding Between 3 March and 30 March, law enforcement teams recovered 2, 07, 365 litres of diesel, 28, 938 litres of octane and 60, 002 litres of petrol....
State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Aninda Islam Amit
3+ week, 4+ day ago (56+ words) The Business Standard State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Aninda Islam Amit State Minister Amit urges austerity amid global crisis due to war He urged people to practise austerity, noting that even if the war ends, its impacts…...
What Did the Minister of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Say About the Fuel Crisis?
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (93+ words) The Business Standard 7 essentials for safer long drives this Eid Community-led water management for a resilient Delta in Southwest Coastal Bangladesh How rural women are driving Bangladesh's economic engine Citizens without soil: The untold story of Bangladesh's Telugu community More…...
Earth's ants signs MOU with Cornell-linked seed for k12 climate education
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (172+ words) Saturday February 28, 2026 Earth's Ants, a youth-led environmental organisation in Bangladesh, has signed a memorandum of understanding (Mo U) with Students for Environmental Education & Discovery (SEED), a Cornell University scholar-led non-profit organisation based in the United States, to advance climate change education,…...