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Shopping malls, markets to close by 8pm

Staff Reporter: The government has decided to close all shopping malls, markets and shops across the country by 8pm as part of measures to save electricity. At the same time,

Power crisis may ease from this evening: State Minister Amit

State minister says government is exploring all available options to ease the energy crisis. TDS Desk: The country’s power situation is expected to improve from this evening as the government

Why a regional supply network is essential for Energy Security

TDS Desk: Bangladesh is currently grappling with a severe energy crisis. The shortage of natural gas has spilled far beyond the power and energy sectors, beginning to affect the broader

India unveils 19 modern passenger coaches for Bangladesh Railway

TDS Desk: The Rail Coach Factory (RCF) at Kapurthala in the Indian state of Punjab on Wednesday unveiled the first consignment of 19 modern Linke Hofmann Busch (LHB) broad-gauge passenger

Bangladesh Police reshuffles 23 senior officers in major shake-up

Staff Reporter: The government has transferred and reassigned 23 senior Bangladesh Police officials, including deputy inspector generals (DIGs), in a major reshuffle. The changes were announced in four separate notifications

Govt orders greater use of solar power in public offices

TDS Desk: The government has directed public offices to increase their use of solar power, with a circular issued on Monday outlining the measures. According to the circular, signed by