Bangladesh, April 3 -- The entire country is currently witnessing a chaotic fuel-buying frenzy, with long queues at filling stations across the country, including Dhaka, Chattogram, and several major district towns.

The crisis, fueled by panic and misinformation, has created an artificial shortage despite the government assuring that fuel supplies remain sufficient.

Reports of fuel depletion circulating on different media including social media have triggered a wave of fear among consumers, prompting many to rush from one station to another to fill their vehicle tanks.

Motorists, particularly in urban centers, are enduring hours-long waits, while some districts are seeing a scramble to obtain government-issued "fuel cards," which are now...