Diesel price crosses Rs 400; petrol steady at Rs 377.91 a litrePublished on: October 30, 2026 10:45 AM
Pakistan, Oct. 30 -- The government on Thursday increased the price of high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs 0.85 per litre, leaving that of petrol unchanged at Rs 377.91. Following the revision, HSD will retail at Rs 400.67 per litre. The prices are applicable for Oct 30 (Friday), according to the Petroleum Division's notification. The government continues to levy Rs114 per litre in taxes and duties on petrol and Rs100 per litre on diesel. On Tuesday, Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) chief Hafiz Naeemur Rehman met with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Islamabad to discuss his party's demand to provide relief to the public by abolishing the levy. The two sides agreed to form a joint committee of the JI and the government to consider the expansion of the ongo...
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