June 12, 2026
The latest adjustment marks a rare shift after a long period of steady rates
Motorcyclists say waits drop to 3 to 4 hours amid ongoing supply strain as higher prices deter non-essential users
He defends the government’s decision and dubs the price hike ‘moderate’
Transport ministry will now have the final say
Inclusion of diesel in price hike will significantly amplify economic impact, researchers warn
The regulatory body and owners' associations discuss new rates following sharp rise in diesel prices
Citing past fare cuts in line with fuel price drops, the Passenger Welfare Association calls for a proportional increase
The new price of diesel has been set at Tk 115 per litre, octane at Tk 140, petrol at Tk 135, and kerosene at Tk 130
