The caretaker government of Pakistan has once again hiked the price of petrol, just days before the incoming coalition government, led by the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), takes office. The increase, announced on Thursday, sees petrol prices rise by Rs4.13 per litre. As per a notification from the Finance Division, the new price of petrol stands at Rs279.75 per litre, effective until March 15.
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The Finance Division further stated that the price of high-speed diesel remains unchanged at Rs287.33 per litre.
