The Government of Pakistan on Wednesday slashed the petroleum prices for the next 15 days, a cut of Rs 2 in petrol.
As per the notification, the price of petrol has been reduced by Rs2 per litre, high-speed diesel by Rs2, kerosene by Rs2.06, and light diesel oil by Rs2.21 per litre.
The revised prices are as follows:
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Petrol: Rs252.63 per litre
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High-Speed Diesel: Rs254.64 per litre
The new rates, based on recommendations from the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA), will take effect at midnight tonight across the country.
Earlier, on March 31, the Prime Minister announced a relief package for Balochistan, funded through profits from petroleum prices.
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