Dhaka, Jan. 3 -- The government has decided to call a meeting with Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) traders to discuss a surge in the gas price hike.

The decision was taken on Saturday at a meeting at the residence of Power and Energy Advisor Fouzul Kabir Khan, attended by officials from the ministry and Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation.

A senior official at the power and energy ministry confirmed that the meeting, led by the energy Secretary Mohammad Saiful Islam, will be held at 4pm on Sunday at the Energy and Mineral Resources Division.

LPG importers, bottlers, suppliers, and dealers have been invited to the meeting along with relevant government offices.

The meeting comes on the same day that the Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commissi...