Pakistan faces LPG shortages after Iran border closures
Most outlets reported the LPG shortage and price surge following the closure of key border crossings with Iran. Business Recorder added context about specific border points and quoted traders, while Arab News Pakistan focused on the broader impact of stalled border trade.
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Pakistan LPG shortage worsens after border closure, traders say
The closure of two key border crossings between Pakistan and Iran has halted liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) imports into Pakistan, causing shortages and driving up prices, traders said. The Gabd-Rimdan and Taftan crossings were closed on October 17, with Pakistan and Iran giving different reasons for the move. The Balochistan government, in the Pakistani province […]
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LPG shortage worsens after supply issues
LAHORE: The shortage of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) has worsened due to disturbed supplies from Iran, traders said. Pakistan imports about 7,000 metric tons of LPG a day from Iran, according to the Pakistan LPG Association. More than 4,000 tons a day enters through Gabd-Rimdan alone, said Shamsul Haq, former president of the Gwadar Chamber of Commerce and Industry. “These imports are at halt,...
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LPG prices surge as Pakistan-Iran border closures disrupt imports
Traders report shortages as hundreds of trucks remain stranded; 12kg cylinder prices reach Rs8,200 in Skardu
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5 articles from 4 outlets, 23 Oct–24 Oct 2026. Headlines and links belong to their outlets — HarZaviya links out and never copies article text. What does % identical mean?