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Md Tahmid Zami, Thomson Reuters Foundation

Bangladesh’s reliance on gas has done little to ease its energy crisis

Instead of importing liquefied natural gas, the country should invest in renewables, say experts.

Md Tahmid Zami, Thomson Reuters Foundation
· Apr 12, 2023 · 09:30 pm
Bangladesh pins hopes on nuclear energy as its way out of power cuts and rising fuel prices

The under-construction Rooppur nuclear plant is expected to cater to 15 million households.

Md Tahmid Zami, Thomson Reuters Foundation
· Jan 15, 2023 · 09:30 pm
In Bangladesh, land shortage is slowing down the remarkable success story of solar power

Solar home systems have brought electricity to millions, but the development of large-scale plants is getting hampered.

Md Tahmid Zami, Thomson Reuters Foundation
· Aug 26, 2022 · 11:30 pm

As climate change worsens floods and storms, women in rural Bangladesh are paying a higher price

Households headed by women allocate up to 30% of their spending to protect themselves from extreme weather.

Md Tahmid Zami, Thomson Reuters Foundation
· May 22, 2022 · 11:30 pm