Prices of diesel, kerosene up in Barisal
The prices of diesel and kerosene have registered a sudden increase in Barisal over the couple of days reportedly due to artificial supply shortage created by a section of traders. Local said diesel and kerosene prices had increased in the city by Tk 7.00 to 10.00 per litre. Oil depot sources said they had supplied kerosene at Tk 7, 842 per barrel and diesel at Tk 7, 762 per barrel to the dealers. The dealers have been directed to sell those at Tk 8,000 per barrel in the wholesale markets.