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The commission was created in 2003 and is responsible for the setting of gas, petroleum oil and electricity prices in Bangladesh. As the regulator, it also arbitrates disputes in the energy industry. [2] Its approval is needed for any changes in the price of electricity, gas and petroleum oil. [3] The Energy Security Fund is under this agency. [4]
Bangladesh will need an estimated 34,000 MW of power by 2030 to sustain its economic growth of over 7 percent. [5] Problems in Bangladesh's electric power sector include high system losses, delays in completion of new plants, low plant efficiency, erratic power supply, electricity theft, blackouts, and shortages of funds for power plant ...
Padma Oil Company Limited (POCL) is the largest and oldest oil company in Bangladesh, with its ancestor companies dating back to British-India's colonial period. Its ancestral enterprise, Burmah Oil Company, formerly Rangoon Oil Company in the British Empire, was established in the middle of the nineteenth century.
Daulatdia (Bengali: দৌলতদিয়া) is a village in Rajbari District, Bangladesh which is the largest brothel in Bangladesh, [1] and has been called one of the largest brothels in the world. [2] [3] It is one of 20 officially sanctioned brothels in the country opening around 1988, although it was unofficially in existence for ...
Natural gas accounts for about 70% of the country's commercial energy supply. According to a study conducted in 2003 by Hydrocarbon unit of the Energy and Mineral Resources Division and Norwegian Petroleum Directorate, the initial gas reserve of the 22 discovered gas fields of the country amounts to 28.4 trillion cubic feet (TCF) out of which 20.5 TCF is considered recoverable.
Bangladesh National Scientific and Technical Documentation Centre (BANSDOC) [3] Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Novo Theatre; Bangladesh Atomic Energy Regulatory Authority (BAERA) National Institute of Biotechnology (NIB) [4] Bangladesh Oceanographic Research Institute (BORI) Nuclear Power Plant Company Bangladesh Limited
DHAKA (Reuters) -Nobel Peace laureate Muhammad Yunus made an emotional return home to Bangladesh on Thursday to lead a new interim government after weeks of student protests forced Prime Minister ...
The Public Works Department (Bengali: গণপূর্ত অধিদপ্তর), also known as PWD, is a government department responsible for the construction of buildings and structures of government organisation and agencies in Bangladesh and is located in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is under the Ministry of Housing and Public Works.