Fuel price hike

Fuel price hike

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Sri Lanka raises fuel prices as inflation spikes

Since March, Sri Lanka has raised fuel prices by more than 35%, while gas and electricity rates have also increased by a similar amount.

A fishing boat remains anchored at Motirhat Ghat in Lakshmipur, 1 May 2026. Photo: TBS

Hilsa prices jump as fuel costs rise amid Iran war

Amid recent fuel supply concerns triggering long queues at petrol pumps over the past several days, most filling stations were seen comparatively empty on Sunday as the situation eases. The photo was taken in front of a petrol pump in Paribagh, Dhaka. Photo: Mehedi Hasan

Fuel price paradox: High taxes drive subsidies

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Truck fares on Dhaka-Ctg route rise by Tk7,000-Tk10,000 after fuel price hike

Commerce Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir. Photo: UNB

Fuel price hike will not significantly impact inflation: Minister

Road Transport and Bridges, Railways and Shipping Minister Shaikh Rabiul Alam spoke at a press conference held at conference room of the shipping ministry in the secretariat. Photo: BSS

Bus fare adjustment decision likely tomorrow: Road transport minister

Although demand decreased slightly due to fuel price hike, supply shortage causes long queues at Trust Filling Station on Tuesday, 21 April. Photo: Mehedi Hasan

Fuel queues ease in Dhaka, Ctg as supply improves after price hike

The file photo of Minister Khandaker Abdul Muqtadir. Photo: Collected

Hiked fuel prices unlikely to significantly push inflation up: Muktadir

Long queues of motorcycles, buses and trucks were seen across the city and district. Photo: TBS

Fuel crisis persists in Gazipur despite price hike

A long queue of cars and motorcycles stretches for hundreds of metres along the road near a Bijoy Sarani filling station, as ongoing fuel shortages leave commuters waiting for hours in the sweltering heat. Photo: Rajib Dhar/TBS

Fuel price hike inevitable amid global shock: Energy minister

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Chattogram filling stations see long queues amid fuel price hike

Motorcycle riders receive far less from national subsidies than luxury vehicle owners. Photo: SYED ZAKIR HOSSAIN

No decision yet on additional fuel supply in post-hike situation

Prime Minister’s Adviser on Finance and Planning Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir. Photo: Collected

Hasty fuel price hike may worsen inflation: PM's Adviser Titumir