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Economy

Gas and electricity shortage is now the main problem for exports

Our correspondent

Mohammad Al Imran
Mohammad Al Imran
21 August 2026, 10:52 AM 20,339 4 min read
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Gas and electricity shortage is now the main problem for exports
গ্যাস ও বিদ্যুতের সংকটই এখন রপ্তানি খাতের প্রধান সমস্যা হয়ে দাঁড়িয়েছে। Photo: ছবি: প্রথম আলো

Gas and electricity shortage is now the main problem for exports. Our correspondent has the details, along with comment from the authorities concerned.

Officials said preparations were under way and the situation was being monitored closely. Those present described the scene and said they had asked the authorities to act sooner.

We are watching this hour by hour and will update the public as soon as anything changes.

According to the office concerned, these steps have been taken so far:

  • A control room has been opened.
  • Field teams have been deployed.
  • An emergency hotline is now live.

What happens next

Further details will be published as they emerge. Those concerned have been asked to stay alert and to follow official announcements.

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