The Shehbaz Sharif-led government has decided to keep petroleum prices unchanged for the next fortnight, balancing global oil price fluctuations by implementing a significant reduction in electricity tariffs.
As per an official notification from the Finance Division, the prices of key petroleum products will remain constant from March 16, 2025, onwards. These include High-Speed Diesel (HSD), Motor Spirit (MS-Petrol 92 RON), Superior Kerosene Oil (SKO), and Light Diesel Oil (LDO). The detailed price structure is as follows:
- High-Speed Diesel (HSD): Rs. 258.64 per liter
- Motor Spirit (MS-Petrol 92 RON): Rs. 255.63 per liter
- Superior Kerosene Oil (SKO): Rs. 168.12 per liter
- Light Diesel Oil (LDO): Rs. 153.34 per liter
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