The government has reduced the price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) for February following a revision in the Value Added Tax (VAT) structure. In a notification issued on Tuesday, the Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) announced that the price of a widely used 12kg LPG cylinder has been lowered by Tk 15, from Tk 1,356 to Tk 1,341. At that time, BERC had set the February price of a 12kg cylinder at Tk 1,356, up from Tk 1,306 in January. The new rate, inclusive of VAT, has been fixed at Tk 108.04 per kg, down from Tk 109.29 per kg. Additionally, the price of autogas has been cut to Tk 61.86 per litre from Tk 62.14 per litre, the notification said.

Source: Dhaka Tribune February 24, 2026 13:31 UTC