March 16, 2023
Petrol price raised by Rs5, diesel sees Rs13 hike
The government on Wednesday increased the prices of petrol and high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs5 and Rs13 per litre, respectively. “In the last fortnight, Platts Singapore prices registered an increase. This along with a depreciation of Pak rupee has resulted in an increase of POL (petroleum, oil and lubricant) products in Pakistan,” a press release issued by the Finance Division said. It said that as a result, the price of petrol and diesel had been increased by Rs5 and Rs13, respectively. The press release added that the increase in the price of kerosene had been kept at Rs2.56 “by reducing


