Govt raises petrol by Rs5.44, diesel by Rs31.05 per litre

ISLAMABAD, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 18th Jul, 2026) The Federal government on Friday announced an increase in petroleum prices for a three-day period, raising the price of high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs31.05 per litre and petrol by Rs5.44 per litre.

According to a notification issued by the Ministry of Energy (Petroleum Division), the revised ex-depot prices will remain effective from July 18 to July 20, 2026.

Under the revised rates, the price of high-speed diesel (HSD) has been increased from Rs323.30 to Rs354.35 per litre, while the price of motor spirit (petrol) has been raised from Rs310.71 to Rs316.15 per litre.