Posts Tagged ‘ Power ’

Crisis management in Bangladesh power-energy sector

June 30, 2012
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Crisis management in Bangladesh power-energy sector

Bangladesh managed to achieve an effective power generation capacity of 3500MW till 2009 and three and half years since then present government added 3300MW new power. Without fuel constraint the total generation could be 6800MW. Some persons may not like the way the new power generation has been added but all must appreciate that in…

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Khaleda’s Mid Term Election Demand

November 4, 2010
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Khaleda’s Mid Term Election Demand

Leader of Opposition in Bangladesh Parliament BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia recently started campaign for midterm election terming present mahajote government as failed government.  She first sounded this when high court dismissed her appeal against Cantonment Boards notice to evacuate cantonment house and her son Kokos parollextension was cancelled. In parliamentary democracy treasury bench and…

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OGPC Long March –Who wins, who loses?

October 27, 2010
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Self-Styled Oil , Gas  and Port Protection Committee [OGPC] of Bangladesh  is spearheading a long march from Dhaka – Phulbari  with 7 points demand to thwart government plan for exploration of domestic coal at a time when Bangladesh issuffering from the worst ever energy crisis of its lifetime. The crisis is mainly due to inadequate…

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Crisis compounds

October 13, 2010
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Crisis compounds

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina led Grand Alliance Government is on the verge of completing its second year in office. People voted massively for Grand Alliance getting attracted to their election pledge of Change- Digital Bangladesh.After about 36% of its present tenure citizens have started critically analyzing the pains and gains of the government of their…

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Energy poverty opposes right to livelihood, freedom, and capability

August 16, 2010
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Energy poverty opposes right to livelihood, freedom, and capability

It is apparent that world along with it’s all poor and miserable nations are already in ‘energy poverty’ and heading faster for a dark age. While we are engaged fighting for right to livelihood and for Sen’s ‘capability-freedom’, energy poverty pushes us back to deeper trouble. According to sources, nearly one-half of the global population…

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