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Tugboats guide the crude oil tanker Odessa, carrying UAE crude after passing through the Strait of Hormuz with its Automatic Identification System transponder turned off, navigates the waters at Daesan port, where it is expected to discharge crude oil, in Seosan, South Korea, May 8, 2026

Are global oil stocks big enough to weather another six months of US-Iran war?

The head of Saudi Aramco believes the world has lost 2.6 billion barrels of oil since the start of the war, making it the largest supply disruption ever in cumulative terms apart from the 1979...

When waste is not separated properly, cities bear higher collection and landfill costs, while contamination of recyclable and combustible materials reduces the potential for waste-to-energy (WtE) generation. Photo: TBS

Turning waste into power in Bangladesh: Why ambition outpaces readiness

A high-level meeting was held between the two sides at State Guest House Padma. Photo: UNB

Saudi Arabia looks beyond manpower, eyes investment in energy, IT, fisheries

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman holds a meeting on solar power today (3 August). Photo: Courtesy

PM orders solar panels at major govt buildings tackle energy crisis

Representational Photo: Reuters

Govt approves Tk16,089cr refined fuel imports for Jul-Dec

A CNG filling station in Dhaka displays a 'No CNG Gas Available' notice as a disruption in LNG supply triggers gas shortages, forcing some stations to suspend sales today. Photo: Rajib Dhar/TBS

BGMEA, BKMEA seek CNG to run factories amid gas crisis

A map showing the Strait of Hormuz, also known as Madiq Hurmuz, and 3D printed oil barrels are seen in this illustration taken March 26, 2026. Photo: Reuters

Oil prices fall 1% as investors weigh pause in US strikes on Iran

Leaders of the Bangladesh CNG Filling Station and Conversion Workshop Owners Association speak at a press conference at Akram Tower in Dhaka's Bijoynagar on 21 July 2026. Photo: TBS

CNG filling station owners announce nationwide shutdown on 30 July over 4-point demand

Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Iqbal Hassan Mahmood. File photo

Govt steps up gas exploration, drilling, offshore drive to boost production: Minister

Turkish Ambassador to Bangladesh, Ramis Şen, met with the Minister of Power, Energy, and Mineral Resources, Iqbal Hassan Mahmood, at his ministry office. Photo: BSS

Turkey eyes expanded energy investment, LNG cooperation with Bangladesh

TBS Illustration

FY27 budget marks a strategic shift towards energy security

Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Iqbal Hassan Mahmood. Photo: UNB

Dhaka's ground cabling, smart meter projects riddled with corruption: Energy Minister

Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain

From crisis to capability: Rethinking Bangladesh’s energy strategy