Fuel could hit Rs1,000 per litre if shortage emerges, warns petroleum minister
- Petroleum Minister Ali Pervaiz Malik warned that petrol could reach Rs1,000 per litre if Pakistan develops a fuel shortage, although he said no shortage currently exists.
- Malik said Pakistan is seeking alternative oil supplies and shipping routes after disruptions affecting the Strait of Hormuz, the Red Sea, and Saudi Arabia’s oil infrastructure.
- Officials said Pakistan’s fuel supplies are currently manageable, but difficulties could begin from November if disruptions continue.
- Pakistan introduced relief measures for certain low-capacity vehicle users.
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Pakistan’s petrol price could rise to Rs. 1,000 per litre if a serious fuel shortage develops, Federal Petroleum Minister Ali Pervaiz Malik said on September 20, 2026. He was speaking to reporters in Lahore amid sharp increases in international oil prices. The minister said global oil prices have increased by around 80 percent, while the […]
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