--- title: "Government increases petrol and diesel prices by Rs6.39 and Rs7.83 per litre" description: "Most outlets reported the government's announcement of a petrol price increase of Rs6.39 per litre and diesel by Rs7.83 per litre, with the hikes taking effect from midnight. The Nation repeated the petrol increase in two separate headlines, while Dunya News added the updated retail price of petrol at Rs327.12 per litre. All excerpts focused on the price changes without additional commentary or context." url: https://harzaviya.com/stories/606-government-increases-petrol-and-diesel-prices-in-latest site: HarZaviya language: en --- # Government increases petrol and diesel prices by Rs6.39 and Rs7.83 per litre business · updated 23 Jul 2026, 10:12 AM PKT · 21–23 Jul 2026 · 4 articles from 2 outlets over 2 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. ### 22 Jul 2026 — Government increases petrol and diesel prices by Rs6.39 and Rs7.83 per litre (2 outlets) > Most outlets reported the government's announcement of a petrol price increase of Rs6.39 per litre and diesel by Rs7.83 per litre, with the hikes taking effect from midnight. The Nation repeated the petrol increase in two separate headlines, while Dunya News added the updated retail price of petrol at Rs327.12 per litre. All excerpts focused on the price changes without additional commentary or context. - Diesel: (+Rs7.83) for 22 Jul 2026 — 2 of 2 outlets published this figure — both agreed Figures as reported by Pakistani outlets. HarZaviya is not a price source. - **Dunya News** — [Govt raises petrol price by Rs6.39, diesel by Rs7.83 per litre](https://dunyanews.tv/en/Business/964092-govt-raises-petrol-price-by-rs639-diesel-by-rs783-per-litre) · 23 Jul 2026, 10:12 AM PKT > According to a notification issued by the Petroleum Division, the price of petrol has been increased by Rs6.39 per litre, raising the new retail price to Rs327.12 per litre. - **The Nation** — [Petrol price again jacked up by Rs6.39/litre](https://www.nation.com.pk/23-Jul-2026/petrol-price-jacked-rs6-39-litre) · 23 Jul 2026, 8:49 AM PKT · 82% identical wording to the newest filing > ISLAMABAD - The federal government has once again jacked up the prices of Petrol and high-speed diesel by Rs 6. ### 21 Jul 2026 — Govt raises petrol price by Rs4.93, diesel by Rs7.15 per litre (1 outlet) - **The Nation** — [Govt raises petrol price by Rs4.93, diesel by Rs7.15 per litre](https://www.nation.com.pk/21-Jul-2026/govt-raises-petrol-price-rs4-93-diesel-rs7-15-per-litre) · 21 Jul 2026, 11:12 PM PKT > The federal government has revised petroleum prices upward, increasing the rates of both petrol and high-speed diesel under its latest fortnightly fuel price review. ## Part of a bigger story Other stories whose coverage resembles this one, nearest first. 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