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Shehbaz Sharif expresses reservation over expected hike in petrol price

LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) President Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday expressed reservation over possibility of increase in prices of petrol and diesel, Bol news reported. “After three days, the reports of increase in prices of the petroleum products up to Rs6 a liter is worrying. The reports are feared to give rise to stockpiling of … Read more

Capital transport far from ideal

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ISLAMABAD: Public transport in the capital territory, which was once considered an ideal model, is facing numerous issues, most of which need just some attention from the authorities concerned to tackle them accordingly. For the past few years, the fare list of public transport in the Islamabad Capital Authority (ICT) has not been revised. Thus, … Read more

Latest Petrol price in Pakistan

Petrol Price in Pakistan

On Wednesday, The government decided to slash the price of petroleum products by as much as Rs7.01. The Finance Division has lowered the rate of the commodity by Rs5 to Rs140.82 per litre. The rates have been reduced amid fluctuations in the prices of petroleum products in the international market. Therefore, the price of diesel … Read more

Petroleum products prices to remain unchanged

Petrol Strike

ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to maintain the prices of petroleum products for the next fortnight effective from December 1, 2021, a statement said. Analysts were predicting a further increase in the prices for the next fortnight but on the directives of Prime Minister Imran Khan, the prices were kept intact. Some of the analysts … Read more

Petrol prices to remain same till 30th nov, OGRA

petrol prices

ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority has notified that the prices of petrol to remain same till 30th Nov. OGRA in its summary to petroleum division requested for an increased revision of Rs 5 to 8, which was rejected by the PM. The notification stated that after Prime Minister Imran Khan rejected the hike … Read more

Govt increases petrol price by Rs8 per litre with immediate effect

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ISLAMABAD: A day after Prime Minister Imran Khan had warned that prices of petroleum products would go up, the government on Thursday night increased petrol price by Rs8.03 to Rs145.82 per litre, an all-time high, with immediate effect. The ministry of finance made the announcement late last night through a notification, according to which the … Read more

Opposition slams govt for dropping ‘petrol bomb’ on masses

Shehbaz and Bilawal

ISLAMABAD/LAHORE: The opposition on Saturday termed the fresh petrol price hike a failure of the ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government and demanded Prime Minister Imran Khan’s immediate resignation from office to provide relief to people. The govt came under heavy criticism after the petroleum prices went up by Rs 9 to 12 on Saturday. Pakistan … Read more

Govt increases petrol price by Rs10 per litre

Petrol Price in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: The government raised petroleum prices by Rs9 to 12, said a notification issued by the Finance Division on Saturday. The government raised the price of petrol by Rs10.49 per litre and high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs12.44 per litre. The new price of petrol, effective from today (October 16), is Rs137.79 per litre, while that … Read more

Efforts afoot to mitigate global commodities price hike impact: official

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ISLAMABAD: The government is making all-out efforts to mitigate the impact of increased prices of commodities in the international market, an official said. Talking to newsmen outside the Parliament House along with Minister for Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin, Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib said that the provinces have the responsibility … Read more

National Assembly session: Opposition creates ruckus over fuel price hike

National Assembly session: Opposition creates ruckus over fuel price hike

The opposition attacked the federal government and created a ruckus in the national assembly over a fuel price hike. In protest against rising fuel (Petrol & Diesel) prices, parliamentarians displayed placards and chanted slogans against the government. Opposition lawmakers later surrounded the speaker’s dice in protest and announced a boycott, after which the National Assembly … Read more

Govt increases the price of petrol by Rs5 for September

The government has announced an Rs5 upsurge in the price of petrol. An upsurge in other petroleum products will also be imposed starting September 16, stated the notification by the Finance Division. Petrol, with the Rs5 an upsurge, will now cost Rs123.30 per litre. Whereas high-speed diesel, with an escalation of Rs5.01, will now cost … Read more

The government once again increases price of petrol

Petrol Price in Pakistan

Petrol price has been increased by Rs 5 per liter, the price of high-speed diesel has been also increased by Rs 5.1 per liter, sources said. Kerosene price hiked by Rs 5.42 per liter. Light diesel price hike by Rs 5.92 per liter, The price of petrol will be Rs 123.30 per liter from September … Read more

Petrol price reduced by Rs1.57 per liter for next 15 days

Petrol

On Saturday, the government has announced to reduce Rs1.57 per liter in the price of petrol for the next 15 days.

According to the details, Rs0.84 has been decreased from the high-speed diesel (HSD) prices per liter. On the other hand, the prices of kerosene oil and light diesel will remain unchanged.

Petrol price has been decreased by Rs1.57 to Rs102.40 per liter and HSD will be sold at the rate of Rs103.22 per liter for the next 15 days.

The Ministry of Finance said in a notification that the kerosene oil and light diesel prices will remain unchanged and will be available for the consumers at the rate of Rs65.29 and Rs62.82 per liter.

It is pertinent to mention here that the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) today recommended up to a Rs 2 decrease in petrol prices for the month of November.

OGRA has sent a summary of the reduction in prices of petroleum products to the government.

According to the summary, the OGRA has recommended a Rs 1.50 cut in the per liter price of petrol and Rs2 in the price of high-speed diesel (HSD). The finance ministry will announce new fuel prices for November after Prime Minister Imran Khan’s approval.

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Petrol Price in Pakistan: OGRA recommends to reduce Petrol prices by Rs 5-10

Petrol

Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has sent the summary to Ministry of Energy which recommends a reduce petrol prices by Rs 5-10 After the approval from Ministry of Energy the summary will be then forwarded to the Finance Ministry for approval. On the other hand, Brent crude dropped slightly to 0.17%, trading at $36.18. … Read more

There is no shortage of fuel, sufficient stock is available in the country: PSO

PSO

Petrol shortage news has triggered panic buying  among the residents of Karachi but now the state-run Pakistan State Oil (PSO) has rejected the rumors and said there is no shortage of fuel in Karachi and advised people not to panic. PSO spokesperson said that PSO has sufficient stocks of petrol and diesel available and there … Read more

PML-N demands to rip off petrol price to Rs 50/liter

PML-N demands to rip off petrol price to Rs 50/liter

The Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) demanded to provide relief to the people by fixing petrol price to Rs 50 per liter. After a party meeting in Islamabad, former prime ministers Shahid Khaqan Abbasi and Khawaja Asif held a media talks with other leaders and demanded a reduction in oil prices. Shahid Khaqan Abbasi said “Today, … Read more

Petroleum prices in Pakistan expected to decrease by Rs 31 per liter

Petrol

The price of petroleum products is expected to drop by Rs 31  liter from next month. Petrol price can be reduced by Rs 22 and diesel by Rs 31 per liter. Industry sources said that due to the decline in oil prices in the global market, the petrol price in country will also decline. PM … Read more

Petrol price likely to be decreased, OGRA sends summary

Petrol price in Pakistan

The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has sent summary to the federal government, recommending modifications in prices of petroleum products for the month of February 2020. According to details, OGRA has sent recommendations and moved its working paper to the Ministry of Energy (Petroleum Division), which would be forwarded to the finance ministry for … Read more

Petrol price increased by Rs2.61 as New Year arrives

Petrol price increased

The petrol price has been increased by Rs2.61 on Tuesday by the government of Pakistan. The petrol price increased by Rs2.61 per litre, raising its cost to Rs116.60 per litre. The price of diesel has seen a hike too. Its price increases by Rs2.25 per litre to bring the new cost to Rs127.26 per litre. … Read more