Bangladesh may introduce Daylight Saving Time by June 2009

Alexander Krivenyshev wtz at worldtimezone.com
Sun Apr 5 15:52:18 UTC 2009


According to Bangladesh newspaper "The Daily Star", UNB, Dhaka and
Bangladesh Online Newspaper (bdnews24.com) 
Bangladesh may introduce Daylight Saving Time by June 2009 in order to save 
power and gas during evening hours.

Decision on 'daylight saving' soon
http://bdnews24.com/details.php?id=80760&cid=2

or

Ministries asked to send opinions on light-saving plan by Thursday
http://www.thedailystar.net/newDesign/latest_news.php?nid=16064

and 
http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_bangladesh01.html

P.S. However similar news were 2 years ago without any DST implementation:
‘Daylight saving’ plan to tackle power crisis , Thursday, April 5th, 2007 
(old news: www.bangladeshnews.com.bd/2007/04/05/daylight-saving-plan-to-tackle-
power-crisis)
" ....The government is likely to advance daytime by one hour under a 
proposed “daylight saving” plan to manage power crisis..."


Alexander Krivenyshev,
http://www.worldtimezone.com



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