ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - The government has increased the prices of petrol and high-speed diesel, with the new rates taking effect from August 18, 2026.
According to the Petroleum Division, the price of petrol has been increased by Rs5.77 per litre, while high-speed diesel has become Rs6.47 per litre more expensive.
The revised petrol and diesel prices will remain applicable for one day, starting August 18, 2026.
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The Petroleum Division is determining fuel prices on a daily basis under the government’s mechanism for adjusting petroleum product prices.