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Holy Shab-e-Qadr today
Soon the situation in Chittagong Hill Tracts will be calm: Obaidul Quader
KNF attack to loot money and show capability: RAB
Kidnapped manager of Sonali Bank returns to his family
Home Minister to visit Bandarban tomorrow to inspect situation
Fourth ship arrives at Pyara with 37,650 tons of coal
Dhaka, July 10: Another foreign ship named MV YM Summit arrived at the port with 37,650 metric tons of coal to solve the energy crisis of Payra thermal power plant in Patuakhali. With this, the fourth ship carrying coal anchored at Payra seaport.
Electricity production to start in Payra on Sunday
Dhaka, June 23: A ship named 'MV Athena' is staying at Payra port with 41 thousand 207 tons of coal. The Marshall Islands-flagged vessel from Indonesia arrived at the inner anchorage of Payra Port at around 2 AM on Friday. The authorities have made all preparations to start the plant on Sunday, June 25.
Coal shortage forces Payra thermal power plant to close down
Dhaka, June 5: Due to the coal shortage, the electricity generation of Payra thermal power plant was stopped at 12:30 pm on Monday. This is the first time that the power plant has been completely shut down since its inception. A unit was shut down on May 25 due to coal shortage. The remaining unit was closed today. This has resulted in terrible load shedding across the country, including Patuakhali. The 1,320 MW Payra Thermal Power Station was the source of electricity for the entire region of Barisal, Khulna and some parts of Dhaka.
Prime Minister Hasina welcomed by 220 boats in Payra
Dhaka, March 21: The Prime Minister was welcomed by 220 colorful boats on the Rabnabad river in Kalapara upazila of Patuakhali. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was welcomed on Monday (March 21) at 10:42 am when she reached the 1320 MW thermal power plant. Later at 11.15 am the boat show started on the river Rabnabad adjacent to the jetty of Payra Thermal Power Station.
Journey to the path of light has been successful: Sheikh Hasina
Dhaka, March 21: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said that the democratic journey has continued in the last 13 years, but it is not that the storm has not come. That is what we have dealt with. We are working to meet all the needs of the people. We took up the task of providing electricity to the houses. Our goal - no house will be dark. In order to implement that goal, we have delivered electricity to everyone's house. The journey to the light has been successful.
PM inaugurates 1320 MW Payra Thermal Power Plant, announces 100pc electrification in the country
Own Correspondent, Dhaka, March 21: After inaugurating 1,320 MW Payra Thermal Power Plant, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today (March 21, Monday) announced bringing 100 populations under electricity coverage.
Bangladesh: Chinese man kills colleague in Patuakhali
Dhaka: A Chinese man was stabbed to death by his fellow colleague, who is also from China, at Payra Power Plant in Kalapara upazila of Bangladesh's Patuakhali district, media reports said.
Payra power plant clash: Bangladeshi nationals asked to leave site by the Chinese
Dhaka, June 24: Nearly weeks after a Chinese national was killed during a clash at Payra power plant, the authorities of the plant led by the Chinese have directed Bangladeshi workers to leave the construction site, media reports said.