Lahore, March 9, 2026 – The Punjab government on Monday announced the closure of all educational institutions in the province from March 10 to March 31, as part of measures to address the economic pressures caused by rising petroleum prices.
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Pakistan raises petrol, diesel prices by Rs55 per liter
Karachi: Federal Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervaiz Malik has announced a significant increase in petroleum product prices, raising both petrol and diesel by Rs55 per liter.
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Pakistan hikes petroleum prices sharply amid rising Gulf tensions
Islamabad, February 28, 2026: The government of Pakistan late Saturday night announced a significant increase in petroleum prices for the first fortnight of March 2026, citing escalating tensions in the Gulf region and the risk of a surge in international oil prices.
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Pakistan set to hike petroleum prices for early March 2026
Karachi, February 28, 2026 – Pakistan is likely to increase petroleum prices from March 1, driven by rising international fuel rates, sources reported on Friday. Petrol prices may climb by Rs4.58 per litre, while high-speed diesel (HSD) could see a rise of Rs4.73 per litre.
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Government must reverse fuel price hike to ease Ramazan inflation: BMPP General Secretary
Karachi, February 16, 2026 — Businessmen Panel Progressive (BMPP) has urged the government to immediately roll back the increase in petroleum product prices imposed from February 16, warning that the decision will further burden the public and businesses during the holy month of Ramazan.
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Pakistan hikes petrol and diesel prices ahead of Ramazan
Islamabad, February 16, 2026 – The government of Pakistan has announced an increase in petrol and diesel prices for the second half of February 2026, just ahead of the holy month of Ramazan.
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Pakistan set to hike petrol, diesel prices from February 16, 2026
Islamabad, February 15, 2026 – The government is likely to increase petroleum prices for the next fortnight starting February 16, 2026, affecting commuters and the transport sector.
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Pakistan raises diesel price by Rs11.30 per liter, petrol price unchanged
Islamabad, January 31, 2026 — The federal government on Saturday announced an increase in the price of high-speed diesel (HSD) while keeping petrol prices unchanged for the first fortnight of February 2026. The revised prices will come into effect from February 1, according to a notification issued by the Petroleum Division.
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Petroleum Prices in Pakistan: What to Expect from February 1, 2026
Islamabad, January 29, 2026 – Pakistan is preparing to revise petroleum prices on January 31, 2026, affecting the first fortnight of February. Amid rising international oil prices and ongoing geopolitical uncertainties, the government is expected to make changes that could impact millions of consumers.
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No fuel relief as government keeps petrol, diesel prices unchanged till January 31
Islamabad, January 15, 2026 – The federal government on Thursday announced no change in petroleum prices, disappointing citizens who were expecting further relief in fuel costs. The decision was taken during the government’s fortnightly fuel price review, keeping rates unchanged until January 31, 2026.
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