The Sindh government announced a Rs2,000 fuel subsidy for motorcycle owners on Friday, aiming to ease the impact of rising fuel prices. The decision follows a federal relief initiative introduced a day earlier. The subsidy targets daily commuters who rely on motorcycles for affordable transport. Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah revealed the measure during a […]
Pakistan fuel prices
Pakistan’s fuel prices increase compared to March 2022
Islamabad – Pakistan’s fuel prices have seen a significant increase compared to March 2022, reflecting both global market volatility and domestic taxation policies. On April 3, 2026, petrol is priced at Rs 458.49 per litre and high-speed diesel at Rs 520.35 per litre, marking a dramatic rise from the rates observed four years ago. Read […]
Pakistan reviews fuel pricing system amid uncertainty
Islamabad – Pakistan fuel supply system is facing renewed uncertainty as the government considers major changes to the current weekly pricing mechanism for petroleum products. Officials say the review comes at a time of heightened volatility in global markets, driven by rising tensions around the strategically critical Strait of Hormuz. Read More: Pakistan adopts calibrated approach […]
Pakistan raises petrol to Rs458.41 and diesel to Rs520.35 amid global crisis
Pakistan government has announced a steep increase in fuel prices, raising petrol to Rs458.41 per litre and high-speed diesel to Rs520.35 per litre amid a worsening global energy crisis. The move was confirmed by Petroleum Minister Ali Pervaiz Malik and Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb during a joint press conference. Read More: The government has announced […]
The government has announced a significant increase in petroleum prices
The government has announced a significant increase in petroleum prices, marking the largest hike in the country’s history. In a joint press conference, Petroleum Minister Ali Pervaiz Malik and Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb confirmed that petrol prices have been raised by Rs137.24 per litre, bringing the new price to Rs458.41 per litre. Similarly, diesel prices […]
Petrol subsidy for motorbikes, small vehicles likely
The government is considering providing a petrol subsidy to motorcycles and three-wheeled vehicles, with an official announcement expected soon. Under the proposal, targeted users may receive 20 to 30 liters of subsidized fuel per month. A QR code system will be used to distribute the subsidized petrol to eligible motorists. Reports indicate the federal government […]
Kerosene price raised as petrol, diesel stay unchanged
KARACHI – The federal government has increased the price of kerosene oil by Rs4.66 per litre, taking it to Rs433.40 per litre, effective March 28, according to a notification issued by the Petroleum Division. Read More: Pakistan raises fuel prices sharply as Middle East war shakes oil Despite rising global oil prices, the government decided to keep […]
PM Shehbaz Sharif rejected a proposal to significant increase in fuel prices
ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has once again rejected a proposal to significantly increase fuel prices, opting instead to keep rates unchanged and protect consumers from the impact of rising global oil prices. Read More: Government releases Rs27bn to keep petrol prices lower In a televised address on Friday, the premier said the government would bear […]
No petrol price hike despite global surge: PM Shehbaz
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced that petroleum prices will not rise despite a global increase, aiming to ease public burden. This decision matters as Pakistan faces rising international oil rates following the US-Israel attacks on Iran. Citizens and businesses will benefit from price stability for petrol and diesel. The PM said timely government policies, austerity […]
Pakistan raises fuel prices sharply as Middle East war shakes oil
Pakistan’s federal government has announced a massive increase in kerosene oil prices, raising the rate by Rs130.08 per litre to Rs318.81 from the previous Rs188.73. Officials confirmed the revised price through a notification issued in Islamabad, adding that the new rate took effect immediately. The sudden jump reflects the growing pressure on energy-importing countries as […]