Bangladesh Faces Worsening Power Cuts Amid Payment Delays and Heat Wave
Daily intentional power outages in Bangladesh have surged to unprecedented levels due to government payment delays and technical problems during a severe heat wave.
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Daily intentional power outages in Bangladesh have surged to unprecedented levels due to government payment delays and technical problems during a severe heat wave.
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