Good news for motorists across Pakistan! The government has announced a reduction in fuel prices, bringing some much-needed relief to consumers amid rising living costs.
According to the latest notification, the price of petrol has been decreased by Rs 5.66 per litre, bringing it down to Rs 263.02. Similarly, the price of high-speed diesel (HSD) has been reduced by Rs 1.39 per litre, now standing at Rs 275.41.
This revision comes as part of the government’s fortnightly fuel price review, based on global oil trends and exchange rate fluctuations. The new prices will be effective from October 16, 2025.
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Economists believe this reduction will ease transportation costs and provide moderate relief to businesses and households dependent on fuel. Citizens are encouraged to stay updated and plan their refueling accordingly.
Current Fuel Prices (Effective October 16, 2025):
| Fuel Type | Price Decrease (Rs) | New Price (Rs/Litre) |
|---|---|---|
| Petrol | 5.66 | 263.02 |
| High-Speed Diesel | 1.39 | 275.41 |
FAQs
1. When will the new fuel prices take effect?
The updated prices will be effective from October 16, 2025.
2. How much has the petrol price decreased?
Petrol has been reduced by Rs 5.66 per litre.
3. What is the new price of diesel?
The new price of high-speed diesel is Rs 275.41 per litre.
4. Why did the government reduce fuel prices?
The decrease is due to adjustments based on international oil market trends and currency rates.
5. How will this impact consumers?
Lower fuel prices are expected to slightly reduce transportation costs and provide relief to consumers and businesses alike.
