--- title: "Government increases diesel price by Rs1.91 per litre, petrol remains unchanged" description: "Most outlets reported the government's decision to raise the price of high-speed diesel by Rs1.91 per litre while keeping petrol prices unchanged. Several also included the effective duration of the change (next three days) and the new diesel price (crossing Rs393). Daily Pakistan and Pakistan Observer provided more specific figures and dates, while Dawn included a reference to historical price data and official sources. All excerpts framed the information factually, with no additional context or emphasis beyond the price change." url: https://harzaviya.com/stories/15322-pakistan-cuts-petrol-price-by-rs5-16-per-litre-diesel-by-rs7 site: HarZaviya language: en --- # Government increases diesel price by Rs1.91 per litre, petrol remains unchanged business · updated 24 Oct 2026, 9:19 AM PKT · 19–24 Oct 2026 · 68 articles from 17 outlets over 5 developments Full thread across outlets: [Fuel prices](https://harzaviya.com/fuel-prices) ## How it developed Newest development first. Each carries its own coverage and, where we have one, our summary of it. ### 23 Oct 2026 — Government increases diesel price by Rs1.91 per litre, petrol remains unchanged (8 outlets) > Most outlets reported the government's decision to raise the price of high-speed diesel by Rs1.91 per litre while keeping petrol prices unchanged. Several also included the effective duration of the change (next three days) and the new diesel price (crossing Rs393). Daily Pakistan and Pakistan Observer provided more specific figures and dates, while Dawn included a reference to historical price data and official sources. All excerpts framed the information factually, with no additional context or emphasis beyond the price change. - Diesel: Rs393.66 (+Rs1.91) for 24 Oct 2026 — 4 of 8 outlets published this figure — all four agreed - Petrol: Rs377.71 for 24 Oct 2026 — 5 of 8 outlets published this figure — four agreed, one differed Figures as reported by Pakistani outlets. HarZaviya is not a price source. - **Daily Times** — [Govt hikes diesel rate by Rs 1.91, keeps petrol unchanged](https://dailytimes.com.pk/1571511/govt-hikes-diesel-rate-by-rs-1-91-keeps-petrol-unchanged/) · 24 Oct 2026, 9:19 AM PKT > The federal government has increased the price of high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs1.91 per litre while keeping petrol prices unchanged in the latest fuel price revision. Following the adjustment, high-speed diesel will be available at Rs393.66 per litre, while petrol will continue to be sold at Rs377.71 per litre. According to a notification issued by […] - **Business Recorder** — [Petrol price maintained; HSD’s hiked by Rs1.91](https://www.brecorder.com/news/40445734/petrol-price-maintained-hsds-hiked-by-rs191) · 24 Oct 2026, 5:16 AM PKT · 76% identical wording to the newest filing > ISLAMABAD: In the latest daily price review for October 24, the retail petrol price has been kept unchanged at Rs377.71 per litre, whereas, High-Speed Diesel (HSD) saw an increase of Rs1.91 per litre from Rs391.75 to Rs393.66 per litre effective. Average refined petrol prices eased to USD 117.52 per barrel from USD 117.89 on October 23, while HSD increased slightly to USD 110.58 per barrel from... - **Pakistan Observer** — [Petrol Holds at Rs377.71 as Diesel Rises for next 3 Days](https://pakobserver.net/petrol-holds-at-rs377-71-as-diesel-rises-for-next-3-days/) · 23 Oct 2026, 11:44 PM PKT · 71% identical wording to the newest filing > ISLAMABAD – Diesel consumers face another increase in fuel costs after the government raised high-speed diesel by Rs1.91 per litre… - **Aaj News (English)** — [Govt raises diesel price, keeps petrol unchanged](https://english.aaj.tv/news/330477752/govt-raises-diesel-price-keeps-petrol-unchanged) · 23 Oct 2026, 11:42 PM PKT · 85% identical wording to the newest filing > The government on Friday increased the price of high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs1.91 per litre while keeping petrol prices unchanged for the next three days. According to a press release issued by the Petroleum Division on Friday, the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) revised the ex-depot prices of petroleum products under the federal government’s petroleum pricing mechanism. Following the r... - **Daily Pakistan (English)** — [Petrol Price stays at Rs377 ,Diesel Crosses Rs393 for weekend](https://en.dailypakistan.com.pk/23-Oct-2026/petrol-price-stays-at-rs377-diesel-crosses-rs393-for-weekend) · 23 Oct 2026, 11:40 PM PKT · 75% identical wording to the newest filing > ISLAMABAD – Pakistani government increased the price of high-speed diesel by Rs1.91 per litre for October 24–26, 2026, while keeping petrol unchanged at Rs377.71 per litre. The latest revision takes diesel from Rs391.75 to Rs393.66 per litre, marking its second consecutive increase. On Thursday, the government had raised diesel by Rs1.64 per litre and reduced […] - **Profit** — [Diesel price raised by Rs1.91 per litre, petrol unchanged for October 24-26](https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/2026/10/23/diesel-price-raised-by-rs191-per-litre-petrol-unchanged-for-october-24-26) · 23 Oct 2026, 11:39 PM PKT · 79% identical wording to the newest filing > HSD increases to Rs393.66 per litre while petrol remains at Rs377.71; revised ex-depot prices effective for three days - **Dawn** — [Govt raises high-speed diesel rate by Rs1.91 per litre](https://www.dawn.com/news/2039294/govt-raises-high-speed-diesel-rate-by-rs191-per-litre) · 23 Oct 2026, 11:37 PM PKT · 76% identical wording to the newest filing > Pakistan fuel prices, 2026 Official ex-depot prices (PKR/litre) — OGRA & Ministry of Energy notifications Petrol (MS-92) Diesel (HSD) Pre-crisis baseline Source: OGRA / Ministry of Energy (Petroleum Division); Dawn.com · .fpw-root { --fpw-navy: #0a2240; --fpw-red: #b5341a; --fpw-grey: #888888; --fpw-border: #e0e0e0; --fpw-bg: #ffffff; --fpw-text: #1a1a1a; --fpw-muted: #666666; --fpw-insight-bg:... - **24 News HD** — [Diesel price raised by Rs1.91, petrol unchanged](https://www.24newshd.tv/23-Oct-2026/diesel-price-raised-rs1-91-petrol-unchanged) · 23 Oct 2026, 11:35 PM PKT · 81% identical wording to the newest filing > The federal government on Friday increased the price of high-speed diesel by Rs1. ### 22 Oct 2026 — Government adjusts petrol and diesel prices effective October 23 (13 outlets) > Most outlets reported the government's decision to cut petrol prices by Rs1.60 per litre and raise diesel prices by Rs1.64 per litre, effective October 23. While the framing was largely consistent, some outlets led with the petrol price reduction, others with the diesel increase. A few included the new prices (petrol at Rs377.71 and diesel at Rs391.75) in their headlines or opening lines, while others mentioned them only in the body. The source of the information was cited as a press release from the Petroleum Division or OGRA in several excerpts, though not all. - Petrol: Rs377.71 (−Rs1.60) for 23 Oct 2026 — 7 of 13 outlets published this figure — six agreed, one differed - Diesel: Rs391.75 (+Rs1.64) for 23 Oct 2026 — 7 of 13 outlets published this figure — six agreed, one differed Figures as reported by Pakistani outlets. HarZaviya is not a price source. - **Business Recorder** — [Petrol price cut by Rs1.60, HSD’s hiked by Rs1.64](https://www.brecorder.com/news/40445550/petrol-price-cut-by-rs160-hsds-hiked-by-rs164) · 23 Oct 2026, 5:44 AM PKT > ISLAMABAD: In the latest daily price review for October 23, the government on Thursday decreased the price of petrol by Rs1.60 to Rs377.71 per litre from Rs379.31. However, the price of High-Speed Diesel (HSD) has been increased by Rs1.64 from Rs390.11 per litre to Rs391.75. Average refined petrol prices eased to USD 117.89 per barrel from USD 118.80 on October 22, while HSD increased slightly ... - **Daily Times** — [Petrol price cut by Rs 1.60, diesel’s up by Rs 1.64 a litre](https://dailytimes.com.pk/1571016/petrol-price-cut-by-rs-1-60-diesels-up-by-rs-1-64-a-litre/) · 23 Oct 2026, 3:00 AM PKT · 84% identical wording to the newest filing > The government on Thursday decreased the price of petrol by Rs 1.60 per litre, but raised that of high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs 1.64. Following the revision, petrol will retail at Rs377.71 per litre while HSD will cost Rs391.75 per litre. The government continues to levy Rs 114 per litre in taxes and duties on […] - **Associated Press of Pakistan** — [Diesel price increased by Rs1.64 per litre, petrol rate cut by Rs1.60](https://www.app.com.pk/national/diesel-price-increased-by-rs1-64-per-litre-petrol-rate-cut-by-rs1-60/) · 22 Oct 2026, 11:57 PM PKT · 89% identical wording to the newest filing > ISLAMABAD, Oct 22 (APP):The government has increased the price of high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs1.64 per litre and reduced the price of petrol by Rs1.60 per litre, effective October 23. According to a press release issued by the Ministry of Energy (Petroleum Division) on Thursday, following the revision, the price of high-speed diesel has risen... - **Daily Pakistan (English)** — [Petrol Price in Pakistan drops to Rs377, Diesel jumps to Rs391](https://en.dailypakistan.com.pk/22-Oct-2026/petrol-price-in-pakistan-drops-to-rs377-diesel-jumps-to-rs391) · 22 Oct 2026, 11:55 PM PKT · 83% identical wording to the newest filing > ISLAMABAD – Pakistani government slashes petrol prices by Rs1.60 per litre while increasing the price of high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs1.64, with the revised rates coming into effect on October 23, 2026. Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) revised petroleum prices under the federal government’s pricing mechanism. After adjustment, petrol will be available at Rs377.71 per […] - **Dunya News** — [Petrol price drops by Rs1.60, diesel rises by Rs1.64 per litre](https://dunyanews.tv/en/Business/979132-petrol-price-drops-by-rs160-diesel-rises-by-rs164-per-litre) · 22 Oct 2026, 11:49 PM PKT · 79% identical wording to the newest filing > Pakistan cuts petrol by Rs1.60 to Rs377.71 per litre but raises diesel by Rs1.64 to Rs391.75. - **Profit** — [Petrol price cut by Rs1.60, diesel raised by Rs1.64 per litre for October 23](https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/2026/10/22/petrol-price-cut-by-rs160-diesel-raised-by-rs164-per-litre-for-october-23) · 22 Oct 2026, 11:27 PM PKT · 79% identical wording to the newest filing > Petrol price falls to Rs377.71 per litre, while high-speed diesel rises to Rs391.75 - **Pakistan Observer** — [Pakistan slashes Petrol Price further, raises Diesel Rate for October 23](https://pakobserver.net/pakistan-slashes-petrol-price-further-raises-diesel-rate-for-october-23/) · 22 Oct 2026, 11:22 PM PKT · 82% identical wording to the newest filing > ISLAMABAD – Petrol prices witnessed another cut of Rs1.60 per litre while diesel rates jumped up by Rs1.64, with the revised… - **ARY News (English)** — [Petrol price reduced, diesel rate increased by OGRA](https://arynews.tv/petrol-price-reduced-diesel-rate-increased-by-ogra) · 22 Oct 2026, 11:15 PM PKT · 71% identical wording to the newest filing > Following the revision, the new petrol price has been set at Rs377.71 per litre, while the diesel rate will stand at Rs391.75 per litre. - **Minute Mirror** — [Petrol price reduced by Rs1.60 per litre, diesel r...](https://minutemirror.com.pk/petrol-price-reduced-by-rs1-60-per-litre-diesel-rate-increased-by-rs1-6-649465/) · 22 Oct 2026, 11:00 PM PKT · 78% identical wording to the newest filing > The government has announced revised prices of petroleum products for October 23, with petrol becoming cheaper by Rs1.60 per litre while the price of high-speed diesel has increased by Rs1.64 per litre. According to the notification issued in this regard, the new price of petrol has been fixed at Rs377.71 per litre, while diesel will now be available at Rs391.75 per litre. The revised rates w... - **Aaj News (English)** — [Govt raises diesel price, cuts petrol price for Oct 23](https://english.aaj.tv/news/330477609/govt-raises-diesel-price-cuts-petrol-price-for-oct-23) · 22 Oct 2026, 10:56 PM PKT · 81% identical wording to the newest filing > The government has increased the price of high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs1.64 per litre and reduced the petrol price by Rs1.60 per litre, effective October 23, 2026. According to a press release issued by the Petroleum Division on Thursday, the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) revised the ex-depot prices of petroleum products under the federal government’s petroleum pricing mechanism. Foll... - **24 News HD** — [Government raises diesel price, cuts petrol rate](https://www.24newshd.tv/22-Oct-2026/government-raises-diesel-price-cuts-petrol-rate) · 22 Oct 2026, 10:53 PM PKT · 76% identical wording to the newest filing > The federal government has increased the price of high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs 1. - **Dawn** — [Govt reduces petrol price by Rs1.60 per litre, raises high-speed diesel rate by Rs1.64](https://www.dawn.com/news/2039051/govt-reduces-petrol-price-by-rs160-per-litre-raises-high-speed-diesel-rate-by-rs164) · 22 Oct 2026, 10:52 PM PKT · 76% identical wording to the newest filing > Pakistan fuel prices, 2026 Official ex-depot prices (PKR/litre) — OGRA & Ministry of Energy notifications Petrol (MS-92) Diesel (HSD) Pre-crisis baseline Source: OGRA / Ministry of Energy (Petroleum Division); Dawn.com · .fpw-root { --fpw-navy: #0a2240; --fpw-red: #b5341a; --fpw-grey: #888888; --fpw-border: #e0e0e0; --fpw-bg: #ffffff; --fpw-text: #1a1a1a; --fpw-muted: #666666; --fpw-insight-bg:... - **The Express Tribune** — [Govt cuts petrol by Rs1.60, increases diesel by 1.64 paisas for Oct 23](https://tribune.com.pk/story/2636371/govt-cuts-petrol-by-rs160-increases-diesel-by-164-paisas-for-oct-23) · 22 Oct 2026, 6:17 PM PKT · 83% identical wording to the newest filing > Petrol price decreases to Rs377.71 per litre, while HSD will cost Rs391.75 ### 21 Oct 2026 — Government adjusts petrol and diesel prices effective October 22 (12 outlets) > Most outlets reported the government’s reduction of petrol prices by Rs2.71 per litre and a small increase in diesel prices by 31 paisa, with the changes effective from October 22. The majority led with the petrol price cut, noting it brought the price to Rs379.31 per litre, while the diesel increase was generally mentioned as a secondary detail. Some outlets, like the Pakistan Observer and 24 News HD, framed the petrol reduction as more prominent, while the diesel hike was described as marginal or slight. The Business Recorder and Daily Times provided slightly more context by mentioning the previous prices and the duration of the new pricing. - Petrol: Rs379.31 (−Rs2.71) for 22 Oct 2026 — 5 of 12 outlets published this figure — all five agreed - Diesel: Rs390.11 (+Rs0.31) for 22 Oct 2026 — 6 of 12 outlets published this figure — all six agreed Figures as reported by Pakistani outlets. HarZaviya is not a price source. - **Daily Times** — [Petrol price cut by Rs 2.71, diesel’s up by Rs 0.31 per litre](https://dailytimes.com.pk/1570519/petrol-price-cut-by-rs-2-71-diesels-up-by-rs-0-31-per-litre/) · 22 Oct 2026, 10:54 AM PKT > The government on Wednesday reduced the price of petrol by Rs2.71 to Rs379.31 per litre, while increasing the price of high-speed diesel (HSD) by Re0.31 to Rs390.11 per litre. The new prices will remain effective for Thursday, October 22. 2026. According to a press release issued by the Petroleum Division, the Oil and Gas Regulatory […] - **Dunya News** — [Petrol price cut by Rs2.71, diesel rises by 31 paisa](https://dunyanews.tv/en/Business/978944-petrol-price-cut-by-rs271-diesel-rises-by-31-paisa) · 22 Oct 2026, 7:06 AM PKT · 81% identical wording to the newest filing > Revised fuel rates take effect on Thursday. - **Business Recorder** — [Petrol price cut by Rs2.71, HSD’s hiked by 31 paise](https://www.brecorder.com/news/40445386/petrol-price-cut-by-rs271-hsds-hiked-by-31-paise) · 22 Oct 2026, 6:00 AM PKT · 82% identical wording to the newest filing > ISLAMABAD: In the latest daily price review, petrol retail prices have slightly decreased by Rs 2.71 to Rs 379.31 per litre from Rs 382.02. High-Speed Diesel (HSD) has increased by paise 31 per litre from Rs 389.90 to Rs 390.11. The new rates take effect on October 22. Average refined petrol prices eased to USD 118.80 per barrel from USD 120.35 on October 21, while HSD increased slightly to USD... - **Minute Mirror** — [Petrol price cut by Rs2.71 per litre, diesel becom...](https://minutemirror.com.pk/petrol-price-cut-by-rs2-71-per-litre-diesel-becomes-costlier-648888/) · 22 Oct 2026, 12:54 AM PKT · 87% identical wording to the newest filing > The federal government has reduced the price of petrol by Rs2.71 per litre while increasing the rate of high-speed diesel (HSD) by 31 paisa, according to an - **Associated Press of Pakistan** — [Diesel price increased by Rs0.31 per litre, petrol reduced by Rs2.71](https://www.app.com.pk/national/diesel-price-increased-by-rs0-31-per-litre-petrol-reduced-by-rs2-71/) · 21 Oct 2026, 11:31 PM PKT · 86% identical wording to the newest filing > The government has increased the price of high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs0.31 per litre while reducing the price of petrol by Rs2.71 per litre, effective from October 22,. - **Profit** — [Petrol price cut by Rs2.71 per litre, diesel rises by 31 paisa](https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/2026/10/21/petrol-price-cut-by-rs271-per-litre-diesel-rises-by-31-paisa) · 21 Oct 2026, 11:25 PM PKT · 86% identical wording to the newest filing > Petrol falls to Rs379.31 per litre, while HSD rises to Rs390.11 for October 22 - **24 News HD** — [Petrol price cut, diesel rate increased](https://www.24newshd.tv/21-Oct-2026/petrol-price-cut-diesel-rate-increased) · 21 Oct 2026, 11:22 PM PKT · 79% identical wording to the newest filing > The federal government has reduced the price of petrol by Rs2. - **Dawn** — [Govt reduces petrol price by Rs2.71 per litre, ups high-speed diesel rate by Re0.31](https://www.dawn.com/news/2038809/govt-reduces-petrol-price-by-rs271-per-litre-ups-high-speed-diesel-rate-by-re031) · 21 Oct 2026, 11:18 PM PKT · 76% identical wording to the newest filing > Pakistan fuel prices, 2026 Official ex-depot prices (PKR/litre) — OGRA & Ministry of Energy notifications Petrol (MS-92) Diesel (HSD) Pre-crisis baseline Source: OGRA / Ministry of Energy (Petroleum Division); Dawn.com · .fpw-root { --fpw-navy: #0a2240; --fpw-red: #b5341a; --fpw-grey: #888888; --fpw-border: #e0e0e0; --fpw-bg: #ffffff; --fpw-text: #1a1a1a; --fpw-muted: #666666; --fpw-insight-bg:... - **Aaj News (English)** — [Government reduces petrol price, raises diesel](https://english.aaj.tv/news/330477458/government-reduces-petrol-price-raises-diesel) · 21 Oct 2026, 11:06 PM PKT · 89% identical wording to the newest filing > The government on Wednesday reduced the price of petrol by Rs2.71 per litre to Rs379.31, while increasing the price of high-speed diesel (HSD) by 31 paisa to Rs390.11 per litre, effective October 22. According to a press release issued by the Petroleum Division, the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) revised the ex-depot prices of petroleum products under the federal government’s pricing m... - **Pakistan Observer** — [Petrol Price slips below Rs380; Diesel gets expensive – Check New Rates](https://pakobserver.net/petrol-price-slips-below-rs380-diesel-gets-expensive-check-new-rates/) · 21 Oct 2026, 10:55 PM PKT · 74% identical wording to the newest filing > ISLAMABAD – The latest fuel price update shows Rs2.71 reduction in petrol, while high-speed diesel becomes marginally more expensive. Petrol’s… - **Daily Pakistan (English)** — [New Petrol, Diesel Prices in Pakistan for October 22, 2026](https://en.dailypakistan.com.pk/21-Oct-2026/new-petrol-diesel-prices-in-pakistan-for-october-22-2026) · 21 Oct 2026, 10:55 PM PKT · 78% identical wording to the newest filing > ISLAMABAD – Pakistanis will pay Rs379.31 per litre for petrol on Thursday, October 22, 2026, as the government announced a Rs2.71 cut, while high-speed diesel (HSD) will become slightly more expensive. A day earlier, the government raised diesel by Rs0.31 per litre to Rs390.11, delivering a mixed fuel-price adjustment for consumers. The revised rates apply for […] - **The Express Tribune** — [Govt cuts petrol by Rs2.71, increases diesel by 31 paisas for Oct 22](https://tribune.com.pk/story/2636166/govt-cuts-petrol-by-rs271-increases-diesel-by-31-paisas-for-oct-22) · 21 Oct 2026, 5:53 PM PKT · 87% identical wording to the newest filing > Petrol price decreases to Rs379.31 per litre, while HSD will cost Rs390.11 ### 20 Oct 2026 — Government adjusts petrol and diesel prices for October 21 (13 outlets) > Most outlets reported the increase in petrol and diesel prices, noting the exact amounts — 88 paisa per litre for petrol and 53 paisa for diesel — and the new rates of Rs382.02 and Rs389.80, respectively. A few outlets, such as Abb Takk News and Daily Pakistan (English), briefly mentioned a prior price cut before highlighting the subsequent increase. The framing remained largely consistent, with most headlines and excerpts focusing on the price revision and its effective date. - Petrol: Rs382.02 (+Rs0.88) for 21 Oct 2026 — 9 of 13 outlets published this figure — eight agreed, one differed - Diesel: Rs389.80 (+Rs0.53) for 21 Oct 2026 — 3 of 13 outlets published this figure — all three agreed Figures as reported by Pakistani outlets. HarZaviya is not a price source. - **Profit** — [Pakistan refineries agree to slash diesel margins by another $3.9/barrel to lower fuel prices](https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/2026/10/21/pakistan-refineries-agree-to-slash-diesel-margins-by-another-dollar39barrel-to-lower-fuel-prices) · 21 Oct 2026, 12:45 PM PKT > Federal cabinet caps refinery diesel crack at $38 per barrel, retains $11.33 floor and extends crude-based pricing mechanism for three months as HSD price falls by Rs7.69 per litre - **Business Recorder** — [Petrol price hiked by 88 paise, HSD’s by 53 paise](https://www.brecorder.com/news/40445211/petrol-price-hiked-by-88-paise-hsds-by-53-paise) · 21 Oct 2026, 3:01 AM PKT · 69% identical wording to the newest filing > ISLAMABAD: In its daily fuel price review for October 21, the government increased the petrol price by 88 paise to Rs382.02 per litre from Rs381.14. Similarly, the price of High-Speed Diesel (HSD) saw an increase of 53 paise per litre from Rs389.27 to Rs389.80. The latest prices reflect trends in the global oil markets over the last seven days. Average refined petrol prices eased to USD 120.35 ... - **Minute Mirror** — [Government raises petrol price by Rs0.88, diesel b...](https://minutemirror.com.pk/government-raises-petrol-price-by-rs0-88-diesel-by-rs0-53-648334/) · 20 Oct 2026, 11:56 PM PKT · 64% identical wording to the newest filing > The federal government has increased petrol and high-speed diesel prices for the next pricing period, raising petrol by Rs0.88 per litre and diesel by Rs0.53. - **ARY News (English)** — [Petrol price and diesel rate increased in Pakistan](https://arynews.tv/petrol-price-and-diesel-rate-increased-in-pakistan) · 20 Oct 2026, 11:29 PM PKT · 64% identical wording to the newest filing > According to the notification, the petrol price has been increased by 80 paisa per litre to Rs382.02, while the diesel rate has gone up by.. - **Associated Press of Pakistan** — [Petrol prices increased by up to Rs0.88 per litre](https://www.app.com.pk/national/petrol-prices-increased-by-up-to-rs0-88-per-litre/) · 20 Oct 2026, 11:23 PM PKT · 62% identical wording to the newest filing > The government has increased the prices of petrol and high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs0.88 and Rs0.53 per litre, respectively, effective from October 21, according to a press release issued by the Ministry of Energy (Petroleum Division) on Tuesday. - **24 News HD** — [Petrol price raised by 88 paisa, diesel by 53 paisa per litre](https://www.24newshd.tv/20-Oct-2026/petrol-price-raised-88-paisa-diesel-53-paisa-per-litre) · 20 Oct 2026, 11:18 PM PKT · 67% identical wording to the newest filing > The federal government has increased the prices of petrol and high-speed diesel by 88 paisa and 53 paisa per litre, respectively, with effect from Oct. - **BOL News** — [Govt raises petrol and diesel prices](https://bolnews.com/business/govt-raises-petrol-and-diesel-prices) · 20 Oct 2026, 11:14 PM PKT · 64% identical wording to the newest filing > Pakistan's government hikes petrol price by 88 paisa per litre. New rate hits Rs 382.02, impacting daily budgets. Find full details here. - **Aaj News (English)** — [Government increases petrol, diesel prices](https://english.aaj.tv/news/330477329/government-increases-petrol-diesel-prices) · 20 Oct 2026, 11:13 PM PKT · 65% identical wording to the newest filing > The government has increased the price of petrol by 88 paise per litre to Rs382.02, while the price of high-speed diesel (HSD) has been raised by 53 paise. According to a press release issued by the Petroleum Division, the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) revised the ex-depot prices of petroleum products in line with the pricing mechanism set by the federal government. The revised prices... - **Pakistan Observer** — [New Petrol, Diesel Price in Pakistan for October 21, 2026](https://pakobserver.net/new-petrol-diesel-price-in-pakistan-for-october-21-2026/) · 20 Oct 2026, 11:11 PM PKT · 62% identical wording to the newest filing > KARACHI – Pakistani government raised petrol price to Rs382.02 per litre for Wednesday, October 21, 2026. The latest increase of Re0.88… - **Dawn** — [Govt ups petrol price by Re0.88 per litre, high-speed diesel rate by Re0.53](https://www.dawn.com/news/2038559/govt-ups-petrol-price-by-re088-per-litre-high-speed-diesel-rate-by-re053) · 20 Oct 2026, 11:03 PM PKT · 65% identical wording to the newest filing > The government on Tuesday increased the price of petrol by Re0.88 per litre and that of high-speed diesel (HSD) by Re0.53. Following the revision, petrol will retail at Rs382.02 per litre while HSD will cost Rs389.80 per litre. The government continues to levy Rs114 per litre in taxes and duties on petrol and Rs100 per litre on diesel. According to the Petroleum Division’s notification, the new... - **Daily Pakistan (English)** — [Petrol crosses Rs382 again as Govt Revises Fuel Prices for Oct. 21](https://en.dailypakistan.com.pk/20-Oct-2026/petrol-crosses-rs382-again-as-govt-revises-fuel-prices-for-oct-21) · 20 Oct 2026, 10:36 PM PKT · 67% identical wording to the newest filing > ISLAMABAD – Just a day after fuel price cut, petrol climbs to Rs382.02 per litre while diesel reaches Rs389.80 for October 21 Wednesday. Petrol has become costlier by Rs0.88 per litre, taking its price to Rs382.02, while high-speed diesel has risen by Rs0.53 to Rs389.80 per litre. The revised rates will take effect on October […] - **The Express Tribune** — [Govt increases petrol by 88 paisas, diesel by 53 paisas per litre for Oct 21](https://tribune.com.pk/story/2635958/govt-increases-petrol-by-88-paisas-diesel-by-53-paisas-per-litre-for-oct-21) · 20 Oct 2026, 5:55 PM PKT · 67% identical wording to the newest filing > Petrol price increases to Rs382.02 per litre, while HSD will cost Rs389.80 under daily price mechanism - **Abb Takk News** — [Petrol price cut by Rs5.16, Diesel becomes cheaper by Rs7.69 per litre](https://abbtakk.tv/petrol-price-cut-by-rs5-16-diesel-becomes-cheaper-by-rs7-69-per-litre/) · 20 Oct 2026, 4:58 PM PKT · 68% identical wording to the newest filing > ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has announced a reduction in petrol and diesel prices, according to an official notification. Under the revised rates, petrol has become cheaper by Rs5.16 per litre, bringing its price down to Rs381.14. The price of high-speed diesel has also been reduced by... ### 19 Oct 2026 — Government reduces petrol and diesel prices for October 20 (14 outlets) > Most outlets reported the price cuts for petrol and diesel, specifying the amounts (Rs5.16 and Rs7.69 per litre, respectively) and the new prices. Several also noted the effective date as October 20, 2026, and cited the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) as the implementing body. A few outlets, like ProPakistani, mentioned the refineries’ agreement to the cuts and the adjustment in the HSD crack spread, but this detail was not included in the majority of the other excerpts. Overall, the framing was consistent, with a focus on the price reductions and their immediate effect. - Diesel: Rs389.27 (−Rs7.69) for 20 Oct 2026 — 6 of 14 outlets published this figure — five agreed, one differed - Petrol: Rs381.14 (−Rs5.16) for 20 Oct 2026 — 8 of 14 outlets published this figure — seven agreed, one differed Figures as reported by Pakistani outlets. HarZaviya is not a price source. - **ProPakistani** — [Govt, Refineries Agree to Cut Diesel Prices](https://propakistani.pk/2026/10/20/govt-refineries-agree-to-cut-diesel-prices/) · 20 Oct 2026, 9:57 AM PKT > Pakistan has reduced the high-speed diesel (HSD) crack spread to $38 per barrel from $41.89, according to a pricing sheet… Read More - **Daily Times** — [Petrol, diesel prices cut by Rs 5.16, Rs 7.69, respectively](https://dailytimes.com.pk/1569600/petrol-diesel-prices-cut-by-rs-5-16-rs-7-69-respectively/) · 20 Oct 2026, 9:07 AM PKT · 74% identical wording to the newest filing > The government on Monday reduced the price of petrol by Rs5.16 to Rs381.14 per litre and high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs7.69 to Rs389.27 per litre, effective October 20, 2026. According to a press release issued by the Petroleum Division, the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) revised the ex-depot prices of petroleum products in line […] - **Profit** — [Govt cuts petrol price by Rs5.16, diesel by Rs7.69 per litre for October 20](https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/2026/10/20/govt-cuts-petrol-price-by-rs516-diesel-by-rs769-per-litre-for-october-20) · 20 Oct 2026, 7:39 AM PKT · 69% identical wording to the newest filing > Petrol price falls to Rs381.14 per litre from Rs386.30, while high-speed diesel drops to Rs389.27 from Rs396.96 - **Business Recorder** — [Petrol price cut by Rs5.16, HSD’s by Rs7.69](https://www.brecorder.com/news/40445041/petrol-price-cut-by-rs516-hsds-by-rs769) · 20 Oct 2026, 5:20 AM PKT · 77% identical wording to the newest filing > ISLAMABAD: In the latest daily review, petrol price dropped by Rs5.16 to Rs381.14 per litre, down from Rs386.30. Meanwhile, High-Speed Diesel (HSD) saw a decrease of Rs7.69 per litre, falling from Rs396.96 to Rs389.27. The new rates take effect on October 20. The price cuts reflect downward trends in global oil markets over the last seven days. Average refined petrol prices eased to USD 121.44 ... - **Pakistan Today** — [Govt cuts petrol price by Rs5.16, diesel by Rs7.69](https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2026/10/20/govt-cuts-petrol-price-by-rs516-diesel-by-rs769) · 20 Oct 2026, 1:00 AM PKT · 66% identical wording to the newest filing > Govt cuts petrol by Rs5.16, diesel by Rs7.69 for Oct 20 - **Pakistan Observer** — [Pakistan Cuts Petrol Price by Rs5.16 Per Litre, Diesel by Rs7.69](https://pakobserver.net/pakistan-cuts-petrol-price-by-rs5-16-per-litre-diesel-by-rs7-69/) · 20 Oct 2026, 12:11 AM PKT · 76% identical wording to the newest filing > The federal government on Monday cut petrol prices by Rs5.16 per litre and high-speed diesel rates by Rs7.69 per litre,… - **ARY News (English)** — [Petrol and diesel prices reduced, OGRA issues new rates](https://arynews.tv/petrol-and-diesel-prices-reduced-ogra-issues-new-rates) · 20 Oct 2026, 12:05 AM PKT · 67% identical wording to the newest filing > Petrol price has been reduced by Rs5.16 per litre, bringing the new price to Rs381.14 per litre. The diesel rate has been cut .... - **Associated Press of Pakistan** — [OGRA cuts petrol price by Rs5.16, diesel by Rs7.69 per litre](https://www.app.com.pk/national/ogra-cuts-petrol-price-by-rs5-16-diesel-by-rs7-69-per-litre/) · 20 Oct 2026, 12:01 AM PKT · 68% identical wording to the newest filing > The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has reduced petrol prices by Rs5.16 per litre and high-speed diesel (HSD) prices by Rs7.69 per litre under the federal government’s petroleum pricing mechanism, with the revised rates taking effect from October 20, 2026. - **Aaj News (English)** — [Government cuts petrol, diesel prices again](https://english.aaj.tv/news/330477185/government-cuts-petrol-diesel-prices-again) · 20 Oct 2026, 12:00 AM PKT · 75% identical wording to the newest filing > The government on Monday reduced the price of petrol by Rs5.16 per litre and high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs7.69, bringing their prices to Rs381.14 and Rs389.27 per litre, respectively. The revised rates took effect on October 20, 2026, according to a press release issued by the Petroleum Division. The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) revised the ex-depot prices under the federal governmen... - **Dawn** — [Govt slashes petrol price by Rs5.16 per litre, high-speed diesel rate by Rs7.69](https://www.dawn.com/news/2038326/govt-slashes-petrol-price-by-rs516-per-litre-high-speed-diesel-rate-by-rs769) · 19 Oct 2026, 11:56 PM PKT · 66% identical wording to the newest filing > (function() { var minH = 50; var maxH = 30000; // Capture the specific iframe for this script instance synchronously var scripts = document.getElementsByTagName('script'); var currentScript = document.currentScript || scripts[scripts.length - 1]; var wrapper = currentScript; while (wrapper && (!wrapper.classList || !wrapper.classList.contains('raw-html-embed-wrapper'))) { wrapper = wrapper.pare... - **BOL News** — [Federal govt cuts petrol price by Rs5.16, diesel by Rs7.69 per litre](https://www.bolnews.com/business/federal-govt-cuts-petrol-price-by-rs516-diesel-by-rs769-per-litre) · 19 Oct 2026, 11:56 PM PKT · 70% identical wording to the newest filing > Pakistan's federal government slashes petrol by Rs5.16 and diesel by Rs7.69 per litre. Petrol now costs Rs381.14 after the latest price revision. - **Daily Pakistan (English)** — [Petrol price lowered to Rs381, Diesel slips to Rs389](https://en.dailypakistan.com.pk/19-Oct-2026/petrol-price-lowered-to-rs381-diesel-slips-to-rs389) · 19 Oct 2026, 11:54 PM PKT · 81% identical wording to the newest filing > KARACHI – Pakistan’s motorists get some relief as the federal government announced a reduction in petrol and high-speed diesel prices, bringing the cost of both major fuels down for Tuesday. Under the revised rates, petrol has become cheaper by Rs5.16 per litre, with its price falling to Rs381.14. High-speed diesel (HSD) has seen a larger […] - **24 News HD** — [Govt cuts diesel price by Rs7.69, petrol by Rs5.16 per litre](https://www.24newshd.tv/19-Oct-2026/govt-cuts-diesel-price-rs7-69-petrol-rs5-16-per-litre) · 19 Oct 2026, 11:45 PM PKT · 71% identical wording to the newest filing > The federal government has reduced the prices of high-speed diesel by Rs7. - **The Express Tribune** — [Govt cuts petrol by Rs5.16, diesel by Rs7.69 for Oct 20](https://tribune.com.pk/story/2635754/govt-cuts-petrol-by-rs516-diesel-by-rs769-for-oct-20) · 19 Oct 2026, 6:44 PM PKT · 68% identical wording to the newest filing > Petrol price decreases to Rs381.14 per litre, while HSD will cost Rs389.27 under daily price mechanism ## Part of a bigger story Other stories whose coverage resembles this one, nearest first. 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