Tag: petrol
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Petroleum dealers strike as OGRA directs oil companies to keep pumps open
The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) and the Petroleum Division have issued a joint statement following the strike announced by the Petroleum Dealers Association, stating that petroleum products will be available nationwide. The statement directed oil marketing companies to keep pumps open and ensure continuous supply. According to the joint statement, the country has…
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Petrol pumps going on nationwide strike from July 5
The Pakistan Petroleum Dealers Association has decided to close petrol pumps across the country starting from 6 am on Friday, July 5. The strike was announced after negotiations between the Association and the government fell apart. A delegation from the Pakistan Petroleum Dealers Association held meetings with the Finance Minister, Chairman of FBR, and Chairman…
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Petroleum sales in Pakistan drop to six-month low
The sale of total petroleum products in Pakistan fell to 1.1 million tonnes in April 2024, a 6 per cent decrease compared to 1.17 million tonnes in the same month last year.
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Govt may cut petrol price by more than Rs10 per litre
The government is poised to provide significant relief by potentially reducing petrol and diesel prices by Rs13 and Rs15 per litre, respectively, in the upcoming fortnightly pricing update.
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Govt maintains petrol price at Rs281.34, cuts diesel price by Rs7 per litre
On Thursday, the caretaker government announced its decision to maintain the current petrol price at Rs281.34 per litre while implementing a reduction of Rs7 per litre for high-speed diesel (HSD) for the upcoming two weeks.
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Govt decides not to reduce petrol, diesel prices
The caretaker government announced on Tuesday that petrol and diesel prices would remain unchanged until November 15. Furthermore, the government reduced the prices of kerosene and light-speed diesel by Rs 3.82 and Rs3.40 per litre. Kerosene and light-speed diesel will now be priced at Rs211.03 and Rs189.46 per litre, respectively. In the previous review on…
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Petrol price in Pakistan slashed by Rs40 to Rs283.38 per litre
In a move to ease the burden on people dealing with rising prices, the temporary government has decided to lower the cost of petrol by Rs40 per liter and high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs15 for the next two weeks.
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Stockholm to ban petrol, diesel cars in city centre from 2025
The capital of Sweden, Stockholm, will ban the presence of petrol and diesel cars by 2025 in a central 20-block area of the city in order to achieve better air quality. The city’s vice-mayor for transport and urban environment, Lars Stromgren, said in a statement, “Nowadays the air in Stockholm causes babies to have sick…
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Govt raises petrol price by Rs26.02 per litre, diesel by Rs17
On Friday night, the interim government implemented a significant adjustment in fuel prices. The cost of petrol rose by Rs26.02 per litre, reaching a new rate of Rs331.38 per litre, while high-speed diesel (HSD) saw an increase of Rs17.34 per litre, settling at Rs329.18 per litre.
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‘Never leaving home again’: social media is in tears after ANOTHER petrol price hike
Kuch rehnay nahi dena? Yesterday night, the caretaker government announced yet another price hike in petrol charges, taking it to a historic high of Rs 301 per litre. In a statement, the finance ministry said that the reason behind the hike included escalating prices in the international market as well as shifts in exchange rates.…