Bangladesh Rooppur nuclear fuel transport disrupted as Pakistan withholds airspace clearance

Sep 27, 2026

Bangladesh's Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant’s uranium transport has been disrupted after Pakistan denied airspace clearance. Nuclear fuel for Unit 2 of the Rooppur Nuclear...

Dhaka to construct another nuclear power plant after completion of Rooppur project

Oct 10, 2021

Dhaka [Bangladesh] October 10 : Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina on Sunday announced the launch of a new nuclear power project upon the...

Bangladesh begins fuel loading at Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant

Apr 28, 2026

The commissioning process of the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant is being carried out in a phased manner in accordance with the guidelines of the...

Russian uranium shipment reaches Bangladesh for Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant

Oct 03, 2026

A Russian uranium shipment for Bangladesh's Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant has arrived in Dhaka after a previous delay caused by Pakistan denying airspace permission....

Rosatom commits to early grid synchronization for Rooppur nuclear plant during talks with Bangladesh Minister

Oct 09, 2026

Russia's state nuclear energy corporation Rosatom has committed to connecting the first unit of Bangladesh's Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant (RNPP) to the country's national...

Pakistan's cites Technical issues to refuse airspace for Bangladesh's Rooppur nuclear fuel transit

Sep 29, 2026

Pakistan has described its refusal to allow airspace for the transportation of nuclear fuel meant for Bangladesh's Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant as a technical...