After the brand new announcement made by way of the federal government, diesel has turn out to be dearer by way of 34 taka according to liter, octane 46 taka according to liter and petrol by way of 44 taka according to liter. It has been mentioned by way of many media shops of the rustic that this is a rise of 51.7 %. This is the primary time since independence when petrol diesel has turn out to be so dear within the nation. Many such movies are approaching social media during which persons are thronging the petrol pumps to fill the tanks.
People are status in line in a single day to get the tank complete. Bangladesh’s financial system is value $416 billion. Till a couple of years in the past, it used to be termed because the quickest rising financial system of the arena. But aside from power, the rustic is going through difficulties because of expensive foods and drinks. Imports have larger and the placement is such that the federal government has appealed for a mortgage from the International Monetary Fund.
on-site efficiency
Protesters have marched within the capital Dhaka and protested the federal government’s resolution. Some of those other people have been related to the scholar union which used to be protesting in entrance of the National Museum. Speaking to the Dhaka Tribune, a protester vented anger towards the federal government. The protestor mentioned, “The common man is already in trouble and life has become very difficult.
The government is looting the property of the public and its attitude is adding to the suffering of the people. The Dhaka Tribune says that after the government’s decision, the operators increased the prices. Organizations like Bangladesh Jatri Kalyan Samiti (BJKS) have opposed this. He says that now after this the bus fare will be expensive which is beyond the tolerance.
uncontrollable inflation rate
The way oil prices are increasing in the international market, after that petrol and diesel will be expensive in Bangladesh as well, it was already expected. It was said on behalf of the Ministry of Energy that Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC) has suffered a loss of 8 billion Taka till the month of July. Since then, there were speculations that the government may announce increased prices anytime.
The rate of inflation in the country has also increased for the ninth consecutive month and it remains at 6 percent. In July, the annual inflation rate had reached 7.48 percent. After this, it also became difficult for the poor and middle class people to bear the daily expenses.