9+ hour, 6+ min ago   (607+ words) Tuesday September 01, 2026 Battery-powered and electric rickshaws will not be allowed to operate on Dhaka's main roads, while registered e-rickshaws carrying up to four passengers will be permitted to run on internal roads, State Minister for Local Government, Rural Development (LGRD)…...

5+ hour, 2+ min ago   (395+ words) The government is moving to enlist eligible service providers on a district and geographical-area basis to expand rooftop solar across the country and build a nationwide renewable energy service network. The Power Division today (31 August) issued a notification inviting applications…...

11+ hour, 58+ min ago   (962+ words) Monday August 31, 2026 The government is moving to keep battery-powered rickshaws off Dhaka's main roads, as the unregulated growth of the vehicles has turned them into a growing source of traffic congestion, road-safety risks and electricity consumption. Battery-powered and electric rickshaws…...

14+ hour, 3+ min ago   (20+ words) The Business Standard Monday August 31, 2026 EV / EV Bangladesh / car / electric car / Bangladesh...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (1020+ words) Every car bought today will shape Bangladesh's roads for the next decade or more. The question is whether it will deepen the city's toxic gridlock and choking air or help drive the transition to a cleaner future. For Dhaka, ranked…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (361+ words) Saturday August 29, 2026 Bangladesh is expected to generate at least 3,000MW of solar power before next summer, which could help ease the country's electricity shortage, State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Anindya Islam Amit said today (29 August). "The government is…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (1090+ words) Saturday August 29, 2026 The government is opening up Bangladesh's rooftop solar market to private investment, aiming to install up to 4,000MW of rooftop systems within one year as it seeks to rapidly expand renewable power generation. The move is part of a…...

1+ week, 2+ hour ago   (216+ words) Tuesday August 25, 2026 GBB Power Limited has entered the renewable energy sector by signing an agreement to develop a solar power plant, following a 99% surge in its share price over the past few weeks. According to a disclosure filed with the…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (433+ words) Sunday August 23, 2026 The Vatican will ​build a roughly €100 million ($117 million) renewable energy plant that could power the Holy See within two ‌years via a system combining solar power and agriculture, sources involved in discussions on the project said. The agrivoltaic…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (160+ words) Leo ICT Cables PLC has upgraded its lithium-ion battery manufacturing facility with automated systems, robotics and modern production technologies, targeting improved capacity, precision and product safety. The upgraded facility at Kaliakair Hi-Tech Park in Gazipur can produce around 400 HQ-branded lithium-ion…...