Bangladeshi vehicle owners began a countrywide strike on Friday, demanding the government scraps a decision to raise the price of diesel, claiming it was too big a cost.
The strike has halted the transport of domestic and international trade goods, with almost no trucks, covered vans, lorries or prime-mover drivers working.
On Sunday, the government agreed to raise bus fares to encourage public bus drivers back to work, but would not cut …

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