June 11, 2026
Cities see a relatively stable supply, but rural power distribution areas face significantly higher load-shedding
Villagers endure up to 12 hours of power cuts as the national grid faces a 2,500MW deficit
Concerns over Dhaka’s worsening living conditions dominate parliamentary proceedings
Anwar-Ul-Alam Chowdhury says some foreign buyers are shifting orders to India and other countries over fears of an energy crisis linked to the Iran war
Tower companies seek “essential service” status as over 45,000 sites face disruption risks
Missiles have been fired by Iran at Qatar and Saudi energy sites, raising fears of wider war
New rules mandate AC temperatures at 25°C or higher and daylight use to tackle energy crisis
Ukrainian industries cut output, face rising costs amid power shortages