Dhaka, April 18 -- The government has set new retail prices for all types of fuel in Bangladesh, citing the continued impact of rising global oil prices.

According to the new pricing, diesel will cost Tk 115 per litre, octane Tk 140, petrol Tk 135, and kerosene Tk 130 per litre.

The revised rates will come into effect from 12 am on Saturday.

Under the new adjustment, the price of diesel has increased from Tk 100 to Tk 115 per litre, marking a rise of Tk 15.

Kerosene has gone up from Tk 112 to Tk 130 per litre, meaning consumers will have to pay Tk 18 more per litre.

Octane prices have increased from Tk 120 to Tk 140 per litre, reflecting the highest hike of Tk 20 per litre.

Meanwhile, petrol has risen from Tk 116 to Tk 135 per litre...