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title: "Petrol Prices in Pakistan Rise by Nearly Rs150 Per Litre in 2026"
description: "Most outlets reported the significant increase in petrol prices, noting the rise of Rs145.13 per litre since the start of 2026. One outlet additionally highlighted the tax burden on consumers, specifically mentioning a petroleum levy of up to Rs80 per litre."
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# Petrol Prices in Pakistan Rise by Nearly Rs150 Per Litre in 2026

business · updated 12 Oct 2026, 9:33 PM PKT · 12 Oct 2026 · 2 articles from 2 outlets

**HarZaviya summary** — how 2 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts:

> Most outlets reported the significant increase in petrol prices, noting the rise of Rs145.13 per litre since the start of 2026. One outlet additionally highlighted the tax burden on consumers, specifically mentioning a petroleum levy of up to Rs80 per litre.

## Same story from 2 outlets

Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source.

- **Daily Pakistan (English)** — [How much Taxes are Pakistanis paying on Petrol as prices surge by nearly Rs150 in 2026?](https://en.dailypakistan.com.pk/12-Oct-2026/how-much-taxes-are-pakistanis-paying-on-petrol-as-prices-surge-by-nearly-rs150-in-2026) · 12 Oct 2026, 9:33 PM PKT
  > ISLAMABAD – Pakistanis are bearing brunt of soaring fuel prices as the government collects a petroleum levy of up to Rs80 per litre, with petrol becoming Rs145.13 more expensive since start of 2026 and diesel prices witnessing even sharper fluctuations this turbulent year. Federal Petroleum Minister Ali Pervaiz Malik said regional tensions disrupted crude oil […]
- **ProPakistani** — [Petrol Up By Nearly Rs. 150 Per Litre in 2026](https://propakistani.pk/2026/10/12/petrol-up-by-nearly-rs-150-per-litre-in-2026/) · 12 Oct 2026, 7:15 PM PKT · 81% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Petrol prices in Pakistan have increased by Rs. 145.13 per litre since the start of 2026, while high-speed diesel has… Read More

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2 articles from 2 outlets, 12 Oct 2026. Headlines and links belong to their outlets — HarZaviya links out and never copies article text.

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