Bangladesh is grappling with a worsening energy crisis, as dwindling gas supplies disrupt power generation. The shortfall in gas is leading to significant electricity deficits across the country, including the capital city. From Wednesday night through Thursday evening, a substantial gap between electricity demand and supply was reported. Residents experienced intermittent and prolonged power outages, causing widespread inconvenience. The Power Grid Company of Bangladesh (PGCB) confirmed a large deficit between August 19th and August 20th. The situation highlights the interconnectedness of the country's energy infrastructure and the impact of gas shortages on overall power availability.

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