ISLAMABAD: The federal government has increased the prices of petroleum products.
The price of petrol has been increased by Rs 14 91 paise per liter while the price of diesel has been increased by Rs 18.44 paise per liter.
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The Ministry of Finance has issued a notification to increase the prices of petroleum products.
According to the notification, the new price of petrol has been fixed at Rs 305.36 paise per liter while the new price of diesel has been fixed at Rs 311.84 paise per liter.
It should be noted that for the first time in the history of Pakistan, the price of petrol and diesel per liter has gone above Rs 300. The new prices of petroleum products will be implemented immediately.