Aaj TV English News - Business & Economy https://english.aaj.tv/ Aaj TV English en-Us Copyright 2026 Tue, 07 Apr 2026 10:40:25 +0500 Tue, 07 Apr 2026 10:40:25 +0500 60 Govt increases petroleum product prices https://english.aaj.tv/news/330419747/govt-increases-petroleum-product-prices <p><strong>The federal government announced an increase in the prices of petroleum products, raising the cost of both Motor Spirit (MS) Petrol and High-Speed Diesel (HSD) for the upcoming fortnight, starting June 16, 2025 on Sunday.</strong></p> <p>According to a press release issued by the Ministry of Finance, the price of motor spirit (MS) petrol has been increased by Rs4.80 per litre, bringing the new price to Rs258.43 per litre, up from the previous Rs253.63.</p> <p>Similarly, the price of High-Speed Diesel (HSD) has been raised by Rs7.95 per litre.</p> <p>The new rate for HSD stands at Rs262.59 per litre, compared to its earlier price of Rs254.64.</p> <p>The ministry stated that the price adjustments were made based on the recommendations of the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) and in consultation with relevant ministries.</p> <p><strong>Read more</strong></p> <blockquote class="blockquote-level-1"> <p><a href="https://english.aaj.tv/news/330416114/petroleum-prices-to-be-slashed-for-next-15-days">Petroleum prices to be slashed for next 15 days</a></p> </blockquote> <blockquote class="blockquote-level-1"> <p><a href="https://english.aaj.tv/news/330411470/big-drop-in-petrol-prices-expected-in-pakistan">Big drop in petrol prices expected in Pakistan</a></p> </blockquote> <blockquote class="blockquote-level-1"> <p><a href="https://english.aaj.tv/news/330386214/petrol-diesel-prices-expected-to-drop-from-november-1">Petrol, diesel prices expected to drop from November 1</a></p> </blockquote> The federal government announced an increase in the prices of petroleum products, raising the cost of both Motor Spirit (MS) Petrol and High-Speed Diesel (HSD) for the upcoming fortnight, starting June 16, 2025 on Sunday.

According to a press release issued by the Ministry of Finance, the price of motor spirit (MS) petrol has been increased by Rs4.80 per litre, bringing the new price to Rs258.43 per litre, up from the previous Rs253.63.

Similarly, the price of High-Speed Diesel (HSD) has been raised by Rs7.95 per litre.

The new rate for HSD stands at Rs262.59 per litre, compared to its earlier price of Rs254.64.

The ministry stated that the price adjustments were made based on the recommendations of the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) and in consultation with relevant ministries.

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]]> Business & Economy https://english.aaj.tv/news/330419747 Mon, 16 Jun 2025 09:17:29 +0500 none@none.com (APP) An employee updates the fuel prices at a fuel station in Karachi, Pakistan, on September 1, 2023. AFP