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Fuel Oil Prices Increased by Tk 15-20 per Liter

Dhaka, April 18 -- The prices of diesel, petrol, octane, and kerosene have been increased. The new prices have been set at Tk 115 per liter for diesel, Tk 140 for octane, Tk 135 for petrol, and Tk 13... Read More


Refinery Shutdown Due to Shortage of Crude Oil

Dhaka, April 14 -- The country's only state-owned oil refinery, Eastern Refinery PLC Limited (ERL), has suspended its refining operations due to a shortage of crude oil. According to officials concer... Read More


Cabinet Committee Formed to Adjust Electricity Prices, Chaired by Finance Minister

Dhaka, April 13 -- Staff Correspondent, Dhaka (Monday, April 13, 2026): A cabinet committee has been formed, with the Finance Minister as its convener, to adjust wholesale and retail electricity pric... Read More


Furnace Oil Price Increased by Tk 24.59 per Liter

Dhaka, April 12 -- The price of furnace oil has been increased from Tk 70.10 to Tk 94.69 per liter, marking a rise of Tk 24.59 per liter. The Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) set the ne... Read More


Jet Fuel Prices Increased Twice Within Two Weeks

Bangladesh, April 7 -- The price of jet fuel for both international and domestic flights has been increased again. This marks the second price hike within a span of two weeks, following a previous inc... Read More


No Electricity Shortage; Disruptions May Occur Due To Limitations: Minister for Power in Parliament

Bangladesh, April 3 -- Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources, Iqbal Hasan Mahmud, has said that there is no shortage of electricity in the country according to demand. He made this stateme... Read More


LPG Prices Increased for April

Bangladesh, April 2 -- The price of LPG has been increased by Tk 387 for a 12 kg cylinder in a single hike. This is the first time that fuel prices have been raised in Bangladesh since the outbreak of... Read More


Reward of Tk 100,000 for Information on Illegal Fuel Stockpiling

Bangladesh, April 1 -- The Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC) has announced a reward of up to Tk 100,000 for providing information about illegal stockpiling and smuggling of fuel oil. This inform... Read More


Decision to Appoint Government Officials at Every Fuel Pump

Bangladesh, March 28 -- A decision has been made to assign one government official to each petrol pump across the country in order to strengthen monitoring and coordination in the fuel supply system. ... Read More


Fuel Suffering Persists: Minister Urges Public Not to Panic

Bangladesh, March 23 -- The suffering over fuel oil has yet to ease. Long queues are still visible at filling stations, with people having to wait for extended periods to get fuel.Fearing shortages, m... Read More