“The government is exploring all possible sources and continuing the normal supply of all types of fuel in the country…there is adequate supply of all types of fuel oil in the country,” he said. About the fuel price hike, he said there is a law for fuel oil price increase. On the other hand, Octane stock is 10,500 metric tons while 71,543 metric tons will arrive by April 30. Petrol is in stock of 16,000 metric tons while 36,000 metric tons will arrive by April. The Energy Minister said that due to the crisis in the Middle East, all countries in South Asia are struggling to supply fuel oil.

Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha April 07, 2026 14:37 UTC