Commuters suffer for transport shortage in Dhaka

The commuters -living in Dhaka - have been suffering for transport shortage due to the protest called by the transport owners against the sudden price hike of fuel oils.

The city dwellers are seen suffering in various areas of the city including Farmgate, Mohakhali, Mirpur, Gabtali, Mohammadpur, Gulistan, Motijheel, Paltan and Karwan Bazar since Saturday morning.

Earlier on Friday, the Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources issued a press release stating the sudden hike in the prices of oils.

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Following the announcement, the transport owners convened protests across the country on Saturday.

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Since then, the commuters are experiencing shortage of buses in the capital.