Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Adviser Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan. File PhotoDHAKA, Jan 13, 2026 (BSS) - Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Adviser Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan today said the government is taking all possible measures to resolve the ongoing gas crisis and ensure that consumers are no longer held hostage by shortages. "Currently, LPG is not imported by the public sector, but the government is reviewing the feasibility of public-sector imports," he added. The adviser said that if the public sector begins importing LPG, it will help stabilize the market and resolve the crisis, ensuring that consumers are no longer held hostage. The adviser expressed regret for the inconvenience caused to consumers and assured that the government is actively working to improve the situation.

Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha January 13, 2026 18:22 UTC