Staff Report
ISLAMABAD: The government has slashed the prices of petrol and high speed diesel (HSD) and issued a notification to reduce the prices of petroleum products for the next 15 days.
According to the notification, Prime Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif approved the summary of OGRA and directed to reduce the prices of products.
According to the notification, the price of petrol has been reduced by Rs 5.45 per litre and and the price of diesel (HSD) by Rs 8.42 per litre.
Sources said that Kerosene oil has been reduced by Rs 8. 74 paise per liter and light diesel oil (LDO by Rs 5. 63 paise per litre. The new prices of petroleum products will be applicable with the start of May 2024 for next fifteen days of May 2024.