Pakistan Announces Major Reduction in Petrol and Diesel Prices

Petrol price reduced by Rs9.41 per litre, while diesel becomes cheaper by Rs5.56; new rates take effect from November 6.

The federal government has announced a significant reduction in petroleum prices, providing relief to consumers across Pakistan amid rising living costs.

According to an official notification issued by the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA), the price of petrol has been reduced by Rs9.41 per litre, bringing the new rate to Rs352.59 per litre.

The price of High-Speed Diesel (HSD) has also been cut by Rs5.56 per litre, taking its new price to Rs382.25 per litre.

The revised petroleum prices will come into effect from November 6, 2026, and will apply across the country.

The reduction is expected to provide some relief to motorists, transport operators and businesses. Lower fuel prices could also help ease transportation costs and the expenses associated with delivering essential commodities.

According to the reported figures, petroleum prices witnessed repeated reductions between November 3 and November 6. During this period, petrol became cheaper by a cumulative Rs25.32 per litre, while diesel prices declined by Rs20.71 per litre.

In the previous revision, petrol was reduced by Rs7.06 per litre to Rs362, while diesel was cut by Rs3.71 to Rs387.81 per litre.

The latest reduction is expected to offer additional financial relief to households and the transport sector.