KARACHI: The government has continued its series of increases in petroleum prices, raising the prices of petrol and high-speed diesel (HSD) once again.
Under the latest decision, the price of petrol has been increased by Rs5.02 per litre, while high-speed diesel has become Rs5.28 per litre more expensive.
This marks the fifth consecutive increase in petroleum product prices in Pakistan. The revised prices will remain in effect from September 12 to September 14, 2026.
Over the past five days, the cumulative increase has pushed the price of petrol up by Rs29.95 per litre, while the price of diesel has risen by Rs25.27 per litre.
According to a notification issued by the Petroleum Division of the Ministry of Energy, the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has revised the ex-depot prices of petroleum products under the government’s prescribed petroleum pricing mechanism.
Following the latest increase, the price of petrol has risen from Rs370.80 to Rs375.82 per litre. Similarly, the price of high-speed diesel has increased from Rs398.04 to Rs403.32 per litre.
According to the government, petroleum prices are revised by taking into account international crude oil prices, import costs and other relevant factors.
