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The eternal wait for gas at CNG stations

The gas crisis at CNG filling stations in Dhaka is showing no signs of easing. Vehicles are waiting in long queues for hours to get gas. Long lines of vehicles are seen at filling stations in the Technical and Gabtoli areas on Wednesday afternoon.

A long queue of vehicles is visible waiting for gas at a filling station in Dhaka’s Technical on Wednesday, Sept 2, 2026. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
A long queue of vehicles is visible waiting for gas at a filling station in Dhaka’s Technical on Wednesday, Sept 2, 2026. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
A long queue of vehicles is visible waiting for gas at a filling station in Dhaka’s Technical on Wednesday, Sept 2, 2026. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
A long queue of vehicles is visible waiting for gas at a filling station in Dhaka’s Technical on Wednesday, Sept 2, 2026. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Gas runs out while drivers are waiting in the long queue at a CNG station in Gabtoli. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Gas runs out while drivers are waiting in the long queue at a CNG station in Gabtoli. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Gas runs out while drivers are waiting in the long queue at a CNG station in Gabtoli. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Gas runs out while drivers are waiting in the long queue at a CNG station in Gabtoli. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
A long queue of vehicles is visible waiting for gas at a filling station in Dhaka’s Technical on Wednesday, Sept 2, 2026. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
A long queue of vehicles is visible waiting for gas at a filling station in Dhaka’s Technical on Wednesday, Sept 2, 2026. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Drivers spend idle time after leaving their vehicles at a filling station in Dhaka’s Gabtoli due to a gas shortage on Wednesday, Sept 2, 2026. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Drivers spend idle time after leaving their vehicles at a filling station in Dhaka’s Gabtoli due to a gas shortage on Wednesday, Sept 2, 2026. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Drivers spend idle time after leaving their vehicles at a filling station in Dhaka’s Gabtoli due to a gas shortage on Wednesday, Sept 2, 2026. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Drivers spend idle time after leaving their vehicles at a filling station in Dhaka’s Gabtoli due to a gas shortage on Wednesday, Sept 2, 2026. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Drivers wait to refuel at a filling station in Gabtoli on Wednesday, Sept 2, 2026. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Drivers wait to refuel at a filling station in Gabtoli on Wednesday, Sept 2, 2026. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Drivers wait to refuel at a filling station in Gabtoli on Wednesday, Sept 2, 2026. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Drivers wait to refuel at a filling station in Gabtoli on Wednesday, Sept 2, 2026. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Drivers wait to refuel at a filling station in Dhaka’s Gabtoli area on Wednesday, Sept 2, 2026. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Drivers wait to refuel at a filling station in Dhaka’s Gabtoli area on Wednesday, Sept 2, 2026. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Drivers wait to refuel at a filling station in Dhaka’s Gabtoli area on Wednesday, Sept 2, 2026. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Drivers wait to refuel at a filling station in Dhaka’s Gabtoli area on Wednesday, Sept 2, 2026. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon

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Published : 03 Sep 2026, 10:25 PM

Updated : 16 Sep 2026, 12:18 PM

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