PM Shehbaz rejects recommendations for further hike in petrol, diesel prices

PM Shehbaz rejects recommendations for further hike in petrol, diesel prices

Says mechanism to be devised to ensure only the deserving get relief as federal government continuing to bear burden of rising oil prices not a lasting solution.

PM announces not to increase prices of petroleum products

F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has announced that prices of petroleum products will not be increased despite a sharp surge in global oil prices. In a televised address to the nation, he said a proposal had been presented to him to raise petrol prices by 76 rupees per litre and diesel by 177 rupees per litre, but he rejected it in the interest of the public on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr. The Prime Minister said the…

PM Shehbaz Announces No Change in Petrol Prices as Eid Gift to Pakistanis

Shehbaz Sharif has announced that petrol prices will remain unchanged, describing the decision as a relief measure and a gesture of goodwill for citizens ahead of Eid. The move comes at a time when people across the country are preparing for the festive occasion, with increased travel and household expenses typically adding to financial pressure. By maintaining current fuel prices, the government aims to provide some economic stability and ease …

PM Announces No Change in Fuel Prices on Eid Despite Global Oil Pressure

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has announced that petroleum prices will remain unchanged for the upcoming review period, offering temporary relief to consumers amid ongoing volatility in global oil markets. According to official details, the price of petrol will remain at Rs321.17 per litre, while high-speed diesel will stay at Rs335.86 per litre, maintaining rates set […] The post PM Announces No Change in Fuel Prices on Eid Despite Global Oil P…

PM Shehbaz Rejects Summary To Hike Fuel Prices Amid Eid Ul Fitr

PM Shehbaz addressing nation on March 20, 2026. — Screengrab via Geo News Fuel prices to remain unchanged for next week: PM. Says he rejected hike summary on eve of Eid ul Fitr. Govt to absorb additional burden: PM Shehbaz. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced on Friday that petrol and diesel prices will remain unchanged for next week, rejecting a proposal to raise rates on the eve of Eid ul Fitr. The prime minister announced this during an …

Summary suggests significant increase in petrol, diesel prices

ISLAMABAD: A proposal has been circulated to the government recommending a substantial hike in fuel prices, with suggested increases of Rs29 per litre for petrol and Rs49 per litre for diesel, sources revealed on Friday. The ultimate decision on adjusting petroleum prices will rest with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, with an official announcement anticipated during his televised address scheduled for 10 pm.  Sources indicated that the government…