Shazzad Hossen

Shazzad Hossen is a Senior Staff Correspondent at The Business Standard. He has been in journalism since 2010 and worked for several national newspapers. He is covering the power and energy sector for TBS. He also writes about ready-made garments sector, a prime export product of Bangladesh. 
He could be reached at sajjadh079@gmail.com.

A long queue of cars and motorcycles stretches for hundreds of metres along the road near a Bijoy Sarani filling station, as ongoing fuel shortages leave commuters waiting for hours in the sweltering heat. Photo: Rajib Dhar/TBS
Bangladesh

Fuel supply rises across segments; why then long queues at filling stations?

TBS Illustration
Energy

Petrobangla steps up dues recovery to tackle mounting LNG import costs

Representational Image
Energy

Iran clears way for six Bangladesh ships; five though non-existent

Representational image. Photo: Reuters
Energy

Govt secures 9 LNG cargoes for April

Illustration: TBS
Energy

Bangladesh turns to Kazakhstan, Nigeria for fuel security as Mideast supply dries up

Illustration: Ashrafun Naher Ananna/TBS Creative
Energy

Tehran seeks Bangladesh energy shipment details

Graphics: TBS
Energy

Govt to import 3 lakh tonnes of diesel under direct procurement for April

Bangladesh Bank. Photo: Collected
Economy

BB detects unauthorised LPG import ratios by 3 firms, seeks explanation

Illustration: Ashrafun Naher Ananna/TBS Creative
Energy

Dhaka seeks Tehran's help for safe passage as 3 lakh tonnes crude stuck

TBS Illustration
Energy

Govt allocates Tk24,000cr additional subsidy for LNG, fuel imports

TBS Illustration
Energy

Petrobangla seeks up to Tk26,000cr extra subsidy to keep gas flowing

File Photo: Oil tankers pass through the Strait of Hormuz, December 21, 2018. REUTERS
Energy

Iran won't block Bangladesh oil tankers

A liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanker. File photo
Energy

LNG suppliers suspend long-term contracts, pushing Bangladesh to volatile spot market