ISLAMABAD:
Finance Minister Ishaq Dar said that the petrol price will go up by Rs10 for the next 15 days. This decision made by the central government.
Said decision came in after the prices of petroleum increased in international market, said Finance division. In a statement, the Finance Division added that the exchange rate has changed.”
The price of a litre of petrol has gone up to Rs282. The prices of high-speed diesel and light diesel oil will stay the same at Rs293 and Rs174.68 per litre, respectively, according to a statement from the Finance Division.
But the price of paraffin oil has gone up by Rs5.78 per litre, going from Rs180.28 per litre to Rs186.07 per litre.