Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif-led government on Thursday announced new petrol and diesel prices for the next fortnight.
According to a notification issued by the finance ministry, the prices of petroleum products for the next fortnight, starting from 1st November 2024.
With the adjustment, the petrol price has increased by Rs1.35 per litre to reach Rs248.38 per litre, while the new price of high-speed diesel has increased by Rs3.85 per litre to reach Rs255.14.
Meanwhile, the government has reduced the prices of kerosene oil and light diesel. The price of kerosene oil has now fixed at Rs161.54 per litre, after witnessing decrease of Rs1.48
The price of light diesel has now reached Rs147.51 after witnessing a drop by Rs2.61.
On October 15, the Pakistan government announced that the price of petrol would remain unchanged, while the price of high-speed diesel (HSD) was raised by Rs5 per litre for the next fortnight.
