Bangladesh rations fuel to private motorists

孟加拉国对私家车主实行燃油配给

World Business Report

2026-03-10

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Bangladesh starts rationing fuel for private motorists. It's a result of the rapid rise in oil prices as a result of the US/Israel war on Iran. And Nepal has a elected a new government, six months after the previous administration was toppled by Gen Z protests. Leanna Byrne hears from Nepal.
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