Bangladesh’s gas crisis is shutting factories, disrupting power and putting livelihoods at risk

Bangladesh’s gas crisis is shutting factories, disrupting power and putting livelihoods at risk

Bangladesh is facing a deepening natural gas crisis that is hitting factories, workers, households and the country’s energy security, with industries forced to reduce production or shut down as gas supplies continue to fall short. One of the clearest examples can be seen at the Ashuganj fertiliser factory, where once-busy machinery has remained silent since […]

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Bangladesh raises fuel prices again as energy strain deepens amid global pressure

Bangladesh raises fuel prices again as energy strain deepens amid global pressure

Bangladesh has increased fuel prices for the second time in just six weeks, reflecting ongoing financial stress linked to global energy disruptions and rising import costs driven by geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. The government, which relies on imports for around 95 percent of its fuel supply—mostly sourced from the Middle East—adjusted prices in […]

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