Published 2 years ago

Bangladesh faces power blackout after national grid fails

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Bangladesh plunged into a blackout following the failure of its national power grid. The blackout, which impacted much of the country, started at 2:05 p.m. on Tuesday and lasted for nearly seven hours. It was not immediately clear what caused the glitch. Many large shopping malls in the capital, Dhaka, closed early on Tuesday evening.

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Times of India

Bangladesh faces power blackout after national grid fails

South Asia News: failure in Bangladesh's national power grid plunged much of the country into a blackout on Tuesday, officials said. Officials of the state-run Banglad

2 years ago·India

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News18 India

Most of Bangladesh Left Without Power After National Grid Failure

The country’s power grid malfunctioned at around 2 p.m. (0800 GMT) on Tuesday, leading to blackouts across 75-80% of the Bangladesh, Bangladesh Power Development Board official Shameem Hasan said

2 years ago·India

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The Hindu

Power grid failure causes blackout in Bangladesh; restored after hours

The blackout lasted for nearly seven hours and it was not immediately clear what caused the glitch.

2 years ago·India

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CTV News

Power back in Bangladesh after grid failure causes blackout

Electricity supply across Bangladesh has been restored after the South Asian country plunged into a blackout following the failure of its national power grid, officials said.

2 years ago·Canada

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Reuters

Most of Bangladesh left without power after national grid failure

By Ruma Paul DHAKA -Large swathes of Bangladesh were left without electricity on Tuesday after a partial grid failure, a government official said, adding that authorities were working to gradually restore power supply in the country of 168 million people. The country's power grid malfunctioned at around 2 p.m. (0800 GMT) on Tuesday, leading to blackouts across 75-80% of the Bangladesh,

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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NDTV

Nearly All Of Bangladesh Without Electricity After Grid Failure

At least 130 million people in Bangladesh were without power on Tuesday afternoon after a grid failure caused widespread blackouts, the government's power utility company said.

2 years ago·New Delhi, India

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