Petrol price reduced by Rs 5, diesel price remains unchanged

BusinessPetrol price reduced by Rs 5, diesel price remains unchanged

New Prices of Petroleum Products in Pakistan

  • Petrol: Rs 267 per litre
  • High-Speed Diesel: Rs 280 per litre
  • Kerosene Oil: Rs 187.73 per litre
  • Light Diesel Oil: Rs 184.68 per litre

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: The Federal Minister for Information and Revenue Senator Ishaq Dar has announced to reduce the price of petrol by Rs 5 per litre while the price of High-Speed Diesel (HSD) will remain unchanged.

While announcing the decision on Tuesday night, Ishaq Dar said that the new petrol price will be Rs 267 per litre whereas the diesel will continue to be available for Rs 280 per litre.

The finance minister said that the prices of kerosene oil and light diesel oil have also been reduced by Rs 15 and Rs 12 per litre respectively, and their new prices stand at Rs 187.73 and Rs 184.68 per litre.

Ishaq Dar said that the new prices of petroleum products for the next fortnight will come into effect at 12:00 am tonight.

The below are revised prices of petroleum products (per litre);

Product
Existing Prices (From February 16-28)
New Prices (From March 1-15)
Increase/(-) Decrease
MS (Petrol)Rs 272.00Rs 267.00-Rs 5
High-Speed Diesel (HSD)Rs 280.00Rs 280.00Unchanged
KeroseneRs 202.73Rs 187.73-Rs 15
Light Diesel OilRs 196.68Rs 184.68-Rs 12
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