The price of high-speed diesel has been increased by Rs 10.39 per liter, while the price of petrol has been increased by Rs 8.36 per liter.
Islamabad: The government has increased the prices of petroleum products by a large amount, the formal notification of which has been issued by the Ministry of Finance.
According to the notification, the price of high-speed diesel has been increased by Rs 10.39 per liter, after which the new price has increased from Rs 262.59 to Rs 272.98 per liter.
Similarly, the price of petrol has been increased by Rs 8.36 per liter, after which the new price of petrol has increased from Rs 258.43 to Rs 266.79 per liter.
According to the Ministry of Finance, the new prices for the next fortnight have been implemented immediately from today.
It should be noted that the prices of petroleum products have been increased due to the increase in crude oil prices in the global market and the depreciation of the rupee.
According to sources, a carbon levy of Rs 2.50 has been imposed in the new prices of petroleum products.
