Pakistan announces record hike in fuel prices; Petrol around ₹ 150 per liter

As Pakistan hiked petrol prices on Saturday 3, now it will cost 147.83 per liter in the country. According to the report of Geo News, according to a notification of the Finance Department, the increase in petroleum products other than petrol will also be implemented from January 16.

This increase in prices has been done in the midst of rising prices of petroleum products in the international market.

with increase, high speed diesel (HSD) will now cost Rs 144.62 per litre. In addition, kerosene will cost 3 more and thus its price will be 116.48 per liter, while the lighter diesel oil will be 3.33 More expensive than cost 114.54 per liter as per Geo News report.

New petroleum prices This will come into effect from January 16.

Earlier, the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) had recommended: Petrol price hiked by Rs 5.52 per liter and Jio News reported that the prices of HSD are Rs 6.19 per litre.

“Petroleum products are reporting fourth consecutive weekly gain and the international market has witnessed a growth of 6.2 per cent in the previous week,” the statement said.

This story has been published without modification in text from a wire agency feed. Only the title has been changed.

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