Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday called upon the countrymen to stop lighting in different social programmes, community centres, shopping malls, shops, offices, and houses across the country aimed at saving power.
She made the urge while talking to high level officials present at her Ganabhaban official residence here prior to starting the second meeting of the Bangladesh High-Tech Park board of governors.
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Her appeal to stop lighting to save power came in view of the increasing trend of price of fuel necessary to generate power due to the Russia-Ukraine war and the sanctions imposed on Russia by the USA and Europe.
PM's Assistant Press Secretary MM Emrul Kayas confirmed BSS.
