Gas shortages trigger protests in Pakistan’s Quetta amid severe cold
Siberian winds continued to lash Quetta and other towns in northern and central parts of the province following rain and snowfall last week.
Energy
Electric cooker sales soar as Bangladesh’s gas crisis worsens
On affordability, an expert said that entry-level electric cookers cost around Tk 5,000. For a family of four, the monthly electricity bill for regular use is about Tk 2,000,…
Bangladesh’s LPG market must be disciplined: The Daily Star
Supply chain cartel manipulating prices is the key problem.
Largest oil well in Southeast Asia of last two decades found offshore of Vietnam
The discovery offers Vietnam an opportunity to reverse a two-decade decline in oil production. National output has fallen from 365,000 barrels per day in 2005 to below 120,000…
LPG prices in Bangladesh soar on artificial scarcity
Traders call an indefinite strike for higher distribution charges.
China’s NEVs gaining traction
BYD recently overtook United States-based Tesla to become the world's top EV seller by recording annual sales of battery EVs of 2.26 million, up 28 percent year-on-year.
Power without restraint: The Korea Herald
US President Donald Trump’s Venezuela gamble exposes new risks for Korea’s security and energy.
Building connections: India seeks to redraw energy map with green power grid plans
Key projects involve undersea cables to Singapore, links to the UAE and Saudi Arabia, and enhanced hydropower cooperation within South Asia.
Nepal’s household biogas dream is quietly collapsing
Study finds half of household plants in disuse nationwide, turning decades of investment into stranded public assets.
Thai energy ministry tightens security at key infrastructure, says supply stable
The Energy Ministry has tightened security at critical energy sites, including offshore petroleum platforms in the Gulf of Thailand, power plants and other energy infrastructure,…