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title: "Government increases petrol and diesel prices for fifth consecutive day"
description: "Most outlets reported the petrol and diesel price hikes, noting the new rates of Rs375.82 and above Rs400 per litre, respectively. Several also highlighted that this marked the fifth straight day of increases, while a few, such as the Express Tribune and Business Recorder, provided the exact amounts of the hikes (Rs5.02 and Rs5.28 per litre) and the duration (Sept 12–14). Some, like Daily Pakistan and Minute Mirror, mentioned the broader economic impact on consumers, while others, like BOL News, focused more on the price thresholds being crossed."
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# Government increases petrol and diesel prices for fifth consecutive day

business · updated 12 Sep 2026, 9:37 AM PKT · 7–12 Sep 2026 · 80 articles from 18 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.

### 11 Sep 2026 — Government increases petrol and diesel prices for fifth consecutive day (11 outlets)

> Most outlets reported the petrol and diesel price hikes, noting the new rates of Rs375.82 and above Rs400 per litre, respectively. Several also highlighted that this marked the fifth straight day of increases, while a few, such as the Express Tribune and Business Recorder, provided the exact amounts of the hikes (Rs5.02 and Rs5.28 per litre) and the duration (Sept 12–14). Some, like Daily Pakistan and Minute Mirror, mentioned the broader economic impact on consumers, while others, like BOL News, focused more on the price thresholds being crossed.

- Petrol: Rs375.82 (+Rs5.02) for 12 Sep 2026 — 9 of 11 outlets published this figure — eight agreed, one differed
- Diesel: Rs403.32 (+Rs5.28) for 12 Sep 2026 — 4 of 11 outlets published this figure — all four agreed

Figures as reported by Pakistani outlets. HarZaviya is not a price source.

- **Hum News English** — [Petrol, diesel prices rise by over Rs5 per litre](https://humenglish.com/latest/petrol-diesel-prices-rise-by-over-rs5-per-litre/) · 12 Sep 2026, 9:37 AM PKT
  > The government has increased the prices of petrol and high-speed diesel by more than Rs5 per litre, with the new rates taking effect from today. According to a notification issued by the Petroleum Division, the price of petrol has been increased by Rs5.02 per litre to Rs375.82. The price of high-speed diesel (HSD) has risen by Rs5.28 per litre to Rs403.32. The new prices will remain in effect u...
- **Business Recorder** — [Petrol price up by Rs5.02, HSD’s by Rs5.28](https://www.brecorder.com/news/40439119/petrol-price-up-by-rs502-hsds-by-rs528) · 12 Sep 2026, 5:44 AM PKT · 80% identical wording to the newest filing
  > ISLAMABAD: In its daily revision of fuel prices, the government on Friday increased the ex-depot price of petrol by Rs5.02 to Rs375.82 per litre from Rs370.80 per litre. The price of high-speed diesel (HSD) has also been increased by Rs5.28 to Rs403.32 per litre from Rs398.04 per litre. The latest revision in the petroleum prices will take effect from September 12, 2026 and will remain applicab...
- **Daily Times** — [Petrol, diesel prices rise again in Pakistan](https://dailytimes.com.pk/1551601/petrol-diesel-prices-rise-again-in-pakistan/) · 12 Sep 2026, 12:18 AM PKT · 76% identical wording to the newest filing
  > The government has increased petrol and diesel prices again, pushing the diesel rate above Rs400 per litre. Petrol prices have increased by Rs5.02 per litre under the latest notification. The new petrol price now stands at Rs375.82 per litre. Meanwhile, diesel has become more expensive by Rs5.28 per litre. The latest increase adds further pressure […]
- **Aaj News (English)** — [Petrol, diesel prices rise for fifth straight day](https://english.aaj.tv/news/330471941/petrol-diesel-prices-rise-for-fifth-straight-day) · 11 Sep 2026, 11:37 PM PKT · 89% identical wording to the newest filing
  > The government raised petrol and high-speed diesel (HSD) prices by Rs5.02 and Rs5.28 per litre, respectively, on Friday, marking the fifth straight increase in petroleum prices. The new prices will remain effective from Saturday, September 12, until Monday, September 14, 2026. The price of petrol rose from Rs370.80 to Rs375.82 per litre, while diesel increased from Rs398.04 to Rs403.32 per litr...
- **Minute Mirror** — [Petrol and diesel prices increase again in Pakista...](https://minutemirror.com.pk/petrol-and-diesel-prices-increase-again-in-pakistan-new-rates-announced-628651/) · 11 Sep 2026, 11:34 PM PKT · 71% identical wording to the newest filing
  > The federal government has increased the prices of major petroleum products by more than Rs5 per litre, adding further pressure on consumers amid a continued rise in fuel prices.
- **Profit** — [Petrol rises to Rs375.82, diesel crosses Rs400 after fresh price hike](https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/2026/09/11/petrol-rises-to-rs37582-diesel-crosses-rs400-after-fresh-price-hike) · 11 Sep 2026, 11:32 PM PKT · 83% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Govt raises petrol by Rs5.02 and HSD by Rs5.28 for Sept 12-14; cumulative increases since Sept 7 reach Rs29.95 and Rs25.27 per litre, respectively.
- **Pakistan Observer** — [New Petrol Price in Pakistan hits Rs375, Diesel jumps Rs400 for weekend](https://pakobserver.net/new-petrol-price-in-pakistan-hits-rs375-diesel-jumps-rs400-for-weekend/) · 11 Sep 2026, 11:29 PM PKT · 62% identical wording to the newest filing
  > ISLAMABAD – OGRA jacked up petrol and high-speed diesel prices by more than Rs5 per litre, as turmoil in global…
- **BOL News** — [Diesel price crosses Rs400 after fresh increase](https://www.bolnews.com/business/diesel-price-crosses-rs400-after-fresh-increase) · 11 Sep 2026, 11:26 PM PKT · 66% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Diesel price crosses Rs400/liter in latest increase. Petrol also jumps Rs5.02 to Rs375.82/liter. Stay informed on Pakistan's fuel price hikes.
- **ProPakistani** — [Diesel Crosses Rs. 400 per litre in Pakistan](https://propakistani.pk/2026/09/11/diesel-crosses-rs-400-per-litre-in-pakistan/) · 11 Sep 2026, 11:25 PM PKT · 66% identical wording to the newest filing
  > The federal government has decided to increase the prices of motor spirit (MS) petrol and high-speed diesel (HSD) again for… Read More
- **Daily Pakistan (English)** — [Petrol Price hits Rs375.82, Diesel crosses Rs400 amid Fresh Hike](https://en.dailypakistan.com.pk/11-Sep-2026/petrol-price-hits-rs375-82-diesel-crosses-rs400-amid-fresh-hike) · 11 Sep 2026, 11:24 PM PKT · 73% identical wording to the newest filing
  > ISLAMABAD – No relief in sight for inflation weary Pakistanis as the government has once again raised the prices of petroleum products. Petrol prices have been increased by Rs5.02 per litre, taking the new price from Rs370.80 to Rs375.82 per litre. The price of High Speed Diesel (HSD) has also gone up by Rs5.28 per […]
- **The Express Tribune** — [Govt increases petrol price by Rs5.02, HSD by Rs5.28 per litre till Sept 14](https://tribune.com.pk/story/2628795/govt-increases-petrol-price-by-rs502-hsd-by-rs528-per-litre-till-sept-14) · 11 Sep 2026, 5:52 PM PKT · 79% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Petrol price reaches Rs375.82 while diesel rises to Rs403.32 per litre under new daily pricing mechanism

### 10 Sep 2026 — Government increases petrol and diesel prices for fourth consecutive day (15 outlets)

> Most outlets reported the government's decision to raise petrol prices by Rs3.05 and diesel by Rs5.37 per litre, effective September 11, 2026, and noted it as the fourth consecutive daily increase. Several also highlighted the new retail prices — petrol at Rs370.80 and diesel at Rs398.04 — and the impact on consumers. A few, such as Pakistan Observer and ProPakistani, framed the increase as a "shock" or "another increase," while others like 24 News HD and The Nation described the trend more neutrally.

- Petrol: Rs370.80 (+Rs3.05) for 11 Sep 2026 — 5 of 15 outlets published this figure — all five agreed
- Diesel: Rs398.04 (+Rs5.37) for 11 Sep 2026 — 3 of 15 outlets published this figure — all three agreed

Figures as reported by Pakistani outlets. HarZaviya is not a price source.

- **Profit** — [Govt raises petrol price by Rs3.05/litre, diesel by Rs5.37 in fourth consecutive hike](https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/2026/09/11/govt-raises-petrol-price-by-rs305litre-diesel-by-rs537-in-fourth-consecutive-hike) · 11 Sep 2026, 7:07 AM PKT
  > Petrol reaches Rs370.80 and HSD Rs398.04 per litre after four consecutive daily increases, adding nearly Rs25 and Rs20, respectively, to fuel prices since September 7.
- **Business Recorder** — [Petrol price hiked by Rs3.05, HSD’s by Rs5.37](https://www.brecorder.com/news/40438962/petrol-price-hiked-by-rs305-hsds-by-rs537) · 11 Sep 2026, 6:19 AM PKT · 82% identical wording to the newest filing
  > ISLAMABAD: The government, in its daily revision of fuel prices, on Thursday increased the ex-depot price of petrol by Rs3.05 to Rs370.80 per litre, up from Rs367.75 per litre. Meanwhile, the price of High-Speed Diesel (HSD) has also been increased by Rs5.37 to Rs 398.04 per litre from Rs392.67 per litre. The new fuel prices are applicable for September 11, 2026. Global refined product prices c...
- **Pakistan Today** — [Petrol, diesel prices rise by Rs3.05 and Rs5.37 per litre](https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2026/09/11/petrol-diesel-prices-rise-by-rs305-and-rs537-per-litre) · 11 Sep 2026, 12:11 AM PKT · 78% identical wording to the newest filing
- **The Nation** — [Pakistan raises petrol price by Rs3.05, diesel by Rs5.37](https://www.nation.com.pk/10-Sep-2026/pakistan-raises-petrol-price-rs3-05-diesel-rs5-37) · 10 Sep 2026, 11:31 PM PKT · 70% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Fuel prices have climbed further in Pakistan, with the latest increase taking effect from September 11, 2026, and pushing petrol and high-speed diesel to fresh record levels.
- **Aaj News (English)** — [Petrol, diesel prices climb for fourth straight day](https://english.aaj.tv/news/330471786/petrol-diesel-prices-climb-for-fourth-straight-day) · 10 Sep 2026, 11:18 PM PKT · 88% identical wording to the newest filing
  > The government has further increased the prices of petrol and high-speed diesel (HSD), marking the fourth consecutive hike in petroleum prices. According to a notification issued by the Ministry of Energy (Petroleum Division), the price of petrol has been increased by Rs3.05 per litre, while HSD has gone up by Rs5.37 per litre. The new petrol price has been fixed at Rs370.80 per litre, up from ...
- **Minute Mirror** — [Pakistan government announces another increase in ...](https://minutemirror.com.pk/pakistan-government-announces-another-increase-in-petrol-and-diesel-prices-628120/) · 10 Sep 2026, 11:09 PM PKT · 69% identical wording to the newest filing
  > The federal government has announced another increase in petroleum prices pushing petrol and high-speed diesel prices higher from September 11, 2026.
- **ProPakistani** — [Fuel Prices Increased 4th Day in a Row](https://propakistani.pk/2026/09/10/fuel-prices-increased-4th-day-in-a-row/) · 10 Sep 2026, 10:57 PM PKT · 74% identical wording to the newest filing
  > The federal government has decided to increase the prices of motor spirit (MS) petrol and high-speed diesel (HSD) again for… Read More
- **BOL News** — [Govt increases petrol price by Rs.3.05, diesel by Rs.5.37 per liter](https://www.bolnews.com/business/govt-increases-petrol-price-by-rs305-diesel-by-rs537-per-liter) · 10 Sep 2026, 10:52 PM PKT · 80% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Government raises petrol price by Rs3.05 and high-speed diesel by Rs5.37 per liter. Get the latest details on fuel cost changes impacting consumers.
- **Hum News English** — [Petrol price rises by Rs3.5, diesel by Rs5.37 per litre](https://humenglish.com/latest/petrol-price-rises-by-rs3-5-diesel-by-rs5-37-per-litre/) · 10 Sep 2026, 10:51 PM PKT · 85% identical wording to the newest filing
  > WEB DESK: The federal government has increased the prices of petrol and High Speed Diesel (HSD) for the fourth consecutive time, according to a notification. According to the latest price revision, the price of petrol has been increased by Rs3.05 per litre, while the price of High Speed Diesel has risen by Rs5.37 per litre. Following the latest increase, the new price of petrol has been fixed a...
- **Dunya News** — [Petrol rises by Rs3.05, diesel by Rs5.37 per litre](https://dunyanews.tv/en/Business/972304-petrol-rises-by-rs305-diesel-by-rs537-per-litre) · 10 Sep 2026, 10:49 PM PKT · 76% identical wording to the newest filing
  > New rates mark another increase in fuel prices
- **Dawn** — [Govt increases petrol price by Rs3.05, diesel by Rs5.37](https://www.dawn.com/news/2028913/govt-increases-petrol-price-by-rs305-diesel-by-rs537) · 10 Sep 2026, 10:48 PM PKT · 84% identical wording to the newest filing
  > The government on Thursday increased the price of petrol by Rs3.05 per litre and that of high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs5.37 per litre. Following the revision, petrol will retail at Rs370.80 per litre while HSD will cost Rs398.04 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 notificati...
- **24 News HD** — [Petrol, diesel prices continue upwards trend](https://www.24newshd.tv/10-Sep-2026/petrol-diesel-prices-continue-upwards-trend) · 10 Sep 2026, 10:47 PM PKT · 69% identical wording to the newest filing
  > The federal government has increased the prices of petrol and high-speed diesel under the revised petroleum pricing mechanism, with the new rates taking effect from Sept.
- **Daily Pakistan (English)** — [Petrol Price in Pakistan Nears Rs371 as Rates rise for Fourth Day in a Row](https://en.dailypakistan.com.pk/10-Sep-2026/petrol-price-in-pakistan-nears-rs371-as-rates-rise-for-fourth-day-in-a-row) · 10 Sep 2026, 10:44 PM PKT · 75% identical wording to the newest filing
  > ISLAMABAD – Petrol price is now touching Rs371 per litre, while high-speed diesel moved even closer to the Rs400 mark, after the government announced another increase effective September 11. Under the latest petroleum price adjustment, the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) raised the ex-depot price of petrol by Rs3.05 per litre and diesel by […]
- **Pakistan Observer** — [Petrol Price in Pakistan hits Rs370.80 per Litre, Diesel climbs near Rs400](https://pakobserver.net/petrol-price-in-pakistan-hits-rs370-80-per-litre-diesel-climbs-near-rs400/) · 10 Sep 2026, 9:44 PM PKT · 71% identical wording to the newest filing
  > ISLAMABAD – Another shock for Pakistanis as the government announced yet another increase in petrol and diesel prices, pushing petrol…
- **The Express Tribune** — [Govt increases petrol price by Rs3.05, HSD by Rs5.37 per litre for Sept 11](https://tribune.com.pk/story/2628588/govt-increases-petrol-price-by-rs305-hsd-by-rs537-per-litre-for-sept-11) · 10 Sep 2026, 5:39 PM PKT · 83% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Petrol price reaches Rs370.80 while diesel rises to Rs398.04 per litre under new daily pricing mechanism

### 9 Sep 2026 — Government increases petrol and diesel prices for third consecutive day (15 outlets)

> Most outlets reported the price increases for petrol and diesel, specifying the amounts (Rs3.40 and Rs6.72 per litre, respectively) and the new retail prices. Several also noted that this marked the third consecutive day of hikes. A few, like *Daily Pakistan (English)* and *Pakistan Observer*, highlighted the cumulative effect of the recent increases, with the latter mentioning petrol nearing Rs370 and the sharp three-day rise. Others, such as *Aaj News (English)* and *Business Recorder*, explicitly stated it was the third straight hike. Overall, the framing was largely consistent, with variations in emphasis on the duration of the price increases and their cumulative impact.

- Petrol: Rs367.75 (+Rs3.40) for 10 Sep 2026 — 8 of 15 outlets published this figure — all eight agreed
- Diesel: Rs392.67 (+Rs6.72) for 10 Sep 2026 — 9 of 15 outlets published this figure — eight agreed, one differed

Figures as reported by Pakistani outlets. HarZaviya is not a price source.

- **Daily Times** — [Pakistan raises petrol and diesel prices](https://dailytimes.com.pk/1550871/pakistan-raises-petrol-and-diesel-prices/) · 10 Sep 2026, 10:18 AM PKT
  > Pakistan has increased petrol and diesel prices for one day, according to a notification issued by the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority. Petrol prices rose by Rs3.40 per litre, bringing the new rate to Rs367.75. Diesel prices increased by Rs6.72 per litre, reaching Rs392.67 per litre. OGRA issued the revised rates as global oil prices […]
- **Business Recorder** — [Petrol price hiked by Rs3.40, HSD’s by Rs6.72](https://www.brecorder.com/news/40438775/petrol-price-hiked-by-rs340-hsds-by-rs672) · 10 Sep 2026, 6:36 AM PKT · 74% identical wording to the newest filing
  > ISLAMABAD: In its daily revision of fuel prices, the government on Wednesday increased the petrol price by Rs3.40 to Rs367.75 per litre from Rs364.35 per litre, applicable for September 10, 2026. Meanwhile, the price of High-Speed Diesel (HSD) has also been hiked by Rs6.72 to Rs392.67 per litre. Global refined product prices continue to climb amid escalating regional geopolitical tensions. Base...
- **Profit** — [Petrol price up Rs3.40, diesel jumps Rs6.72 for September 10](https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/2026/09/09/petrol-price-up-rs340-diesel-jumps-rs672-for-september-10) · 9 Sep 2026, 11:43 PM PKT · 66% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Petrol rises to Rs367.75 per litre, while HSD crosses Rs390 mark to reach Rs392.67 per litre under latest daily revision
- **Daily Pakistan (English)** — [Petrol Price in Pakistan jumps to Rs367.75, Diesel Nears Rs393](https://en.dailypakistan.com.pk/09-Sep-2026/petrol-price-in-pakistan-jumps-to-rs367-75-diesel-nears-rs393) · 9 Sep 2026, 11:26 PM PKT · 80% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Another blow to Pakistanis as petrol and diesel prices have been increased once again, putting fresh pressure on motorists and transport costs across the country. Petrol has become Rs3.40 per litre more expensive, while the price of high-speed diesel has surged by Rs6.72 per litre. {etrol will now cost Rs367.75 per litre, while high-speed diesel […]
- **Dunya News** — [Govt increases petrol price by Rs3.40, diesel by Rs6.72 per litre](https://dunyanews.tv/en/Business/972121-govt-increases-petrol-price-by-rs340-diesel-by-rs672-per-litre) · 9 Sep 2026, 11:11 PM PKT · 68% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Following the latest revision, the price of petrol has been fixed at Rs367.75 per litre, while diesel will be sold at Rs392.67 per litre
- **Pakistan Observer** — [Petrol Price nears Rs370 as rates shoot up Rs21.88 in 3 Days](https://pakobserver.net/petrol-price-nears-rs370-as-rates-shoot-up-rs21-88-in-3-days/) · 9 Sep 2026, 11:11 PM PKT · 77% identical wording to the newest filing
  > KARACHI – Pakistanis have been hit with another fuel price shock as petrol and high-speed diesel become more expensive yet again,…
- **Hum News English** — [Petrol price rises by Rs3.40, diesel by Rs6.72 per litre](https://humenglish.com/latest/petrol-diesel-prices-rise-for-third-consecutive-time/) · 9 Sep 2026, 11:04 PM PKT · 70% identical wording to the newest filing
  > The federal government has increased the prices of petrol and High Speed Diesel (HSD) for the third consecutive time, according to a notification. According to the latest price revision, the price of petrol has been increased by Rs3.40 per litre, while the price of High Speed Diesel has risen by Rs6.72 per litre. The fresh increase comes after the government raised petrol prices by Rs5.58 per l...
- **ARY News (English)** — [Petrol, diesel prices increased in Pakistan](https://arynews.tv/petrol-diesel-prices-increased-in-pakistan-2) · 9 Sep 2026, 11:00 PM PKT · 81% identical wording to the newest filing
  > The diesel price has been increased by Rs6.72 per litre, with the new diesel price set at Rs392.67 per litre.
- **Dawn** — [Govt hikes petrol price by Rs3.40, diesel by Rs6.72](https://www.dawn.com/news/2028663/govt-hikes-petrol-price-by-rs340-diesel-by-rs672) · 9 Sep 2026, 10:55 PM PKT · 68% identical wording to the newest filing
  > The government on Wednesday increased the price of petrol by Rs3.40 per litre and that of high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs6.72 per litre. Following the revision, petrol will retail at Rs367.75 per litre while HSD will cost Rs392.67 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 notificat...
- **ProPakistani** — [Fuel Prices Keep Going Up in Pakistan](https://propakistani.pk/2026/09/09/fuel-prices-keep-going-up-in-pakistan/) · 9 Sep 2026, 10:54 PM PKT · 74% identical wording to the newest filing
  > The federal government has decided to increase the prices of motor spirit (MS) petrol and high-speed diesel (HSD) again for… Read More
- **Aaj News (English)** — [Government raises fuel prices for third consecutive day](https://english.aaj.tv/news/330471632/government-raises-fuel-prices-for-third-consecutive-day) · 9 Sep 2026, 10:54 PM PKT · 71% identical wording to the newest filing
  > The federal government has increased the price of petrol by Rs3.40 per litre, marking the third consecutive increase, while the price of high-speed diesel (HSD) has been raised by Rs6.72 per litre. Following the latest revision, the petrol price has reached Rs367.75 per litre, while HSD will now cost Rs392.67 per litre. The latest increase comes a day after the government raised petrol by Rs5.5...
- **BOL News** — [Govt again raises petrol price by Rs.3.40, diesel by Rs.6.72 per liter](https://www.bolnews.com/business/govt-again-raises-petrol-price-by-rs340-diesel-by-rs672-per-liter) · 9 Sep 2026, 10:53 PM PKT · 78% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Pakistan's government increases petrol price by Rs3.40 per liter and high-speed diesel by Rs6.72 per liter. Get the latest on fuel costs impacting consumers.
- **24 News HD** — [Petrol price increased by Rs3.40, diesel Rs6.72 per litre](https://www.24newshd.tv/09-Sep-2026/petrol-price-increased-rs3-40-diesel-rs6-72-per-litre) · 9 Sep 2026, 10:53 PM PKT · 68% identical wording to the newest filing
  > The government has increased the prices of petrol and high-speed diesel, with petrol becoming dearer by Rs3.
- **Minute Mirror** — [Petrol hits Rs367.75, diesel Rs392.67 per litre](https://minutemirror.com.pk/petrol-hits-rs367-75-diesel-rs392-67-per-litre-627591/) · 9 Sep 2026, 10:52 PM PKT · 81% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Petrol and high-speed diesel prices have been increased again in Pakistan, with the latest notification revising the rates of both petroleum products.
- **The Express Tribune** — [Govt increases petrol price by Rs3.40, HSD by Rs6.72 per litre for Sept 10](https://tribune.com.pk/story/2628389/petrol-price-rises-rs340-diesel-rs672-per-litre-for-sept-10) · 9 Sep 2026, 5:52 PM PKT · 66% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Petrol price reaches Rs367.75 while diesel rises to Rs392.67 per litre under new daily pricing mechanism

### 8 Sep 2026 — Government increases petrol and diesel prices on September 9 (11 outlets)

> Most outlets led with the exact amount of the price increase — Rs5.58 per litre for petrol and Rs4.18 per litre for high-speed diesel — and the new rates, which took effect on September 9. Several also mentioned the broader context of rising global oil prices or the impact on consumers and the transport sector. A few, like Pakistan Observer and Daily Pakistan (English), described the price hike as a “blow” or a “major fuel price shock,” while others, like the Express Tribune and Pakistan Today, presented the information more neutrally. All outlets quoted the official notification or government announcement as the source.

- Petrol: Rs364.35 (+Rs5.58) for 9 Sep 2026 — 6 of 11 outlets published this figure — five agreed, one differed
- Diesel: Rs385.95 (+Rs4.18) for 9 Sep 2026 — 4 of 11 outlets published this figure — all four agreed

Figures as reported by Pakistani outlets. HarZaviya is not a price source.

- **Business Recorder** — [Petrol price up by Rs5.58, HSD’s by Rs4.18](https://www.brecorder.com/news/40438574/petrol-price-up-by-rs558-hsds-by-rs418) · 9 Sep 2026, 5:30 AM PKT
  > ISLAMABAD: In its daily revision of fuel prices, the government on Tuesday increased the ex-depot price of petrol by Rs5.58 to Rs364.35 per litre, up from Rs358.77 per litre for September 9, 2026. Similarly, the price of High-Speed Diesel (HSD) has also been increased by Rs4.18 to Rs385.95 per litre. Global refined product prices continue to climb amid escalating regional geopolitical tensions,...
- **Pakistan Today** — [Pakistan raises petrol and diesel prices under daily review system](https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2026/09/08/pakistan-raises-petrol-and-diesel-prices-under-daily-review-system) · 8 Sep 2026, 11:34 PM PKT · 74% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Petrol has been raised by Rs5.58 per litre to Rs364.35, while the price of high-speed diesel has increased by Rs4.18 per litre to Rs385.95.
- **ARY News (English)** — [Petrol, diesel prices hiked again in Pakistan](https://arynews.tv/petrol-diesel-prices-hiked-again-in-pakistan) · 8 Sep 2026, 11:21 PM PKT · 76% identical wording to the newest filing
  > The price of high-speed diesel has increased by Rs.4.18 per litre and now stands at Rs.385.95 per litre....
- **Minute Mirror** — [Govt raises petrol price by Rs5.58, diesel by Rs4....](https://minutemirror.com.pk/govt-raises-petrol-price-by-rs5-58-diesel-by-rs4-18-627030/) · 8 Sep 2026, 10:59 PM PKT · 79% identical wording to the newest filing
  > The federal government has increased petrol and high-speed diesel (HSD) prices, putting further pressure on consumers and the transport sector.
- **BOL News** — [Govt increases petrol price by Rs.5.58, diesel by Rs.4.18 per liter](https://bolnews.com/business/govt-increases-petrol-price-by-rs558-diesel-by-rs418-per-liter) · 8 Sep 2026, 10:59 PM PKT · 76% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Pakistan sees fuel price hike. Petrol surges Rs5.58/liter, diesel Rs4.18/liter. Consumers face new rates impacting daily expenses.
- **Hum News English** — [Petrol price rises by Rs5.58, diesel by Rs4.18 per litre](https://humenglish.com/latest/petrol-price-rises-by-rs5-58-diesel-by-rs4-18-per-litre/) · 8 Sep 2026, 10:56 PM PKT · 81% identical wording to the newest filing
  > The federal government has increased the prices of petrol and High Speed Diesel (HSD) for the second time, with petrol becoming Rs5.58 per litre more expensive and diesel witnessing a Rs4.18 per litre hike. According to the latest price revision, the price of petrol has been increased from Rs358.77 to Rs364.35 per litre. Similarly, the price of High Speed Diesel has risen from Rs381.77 to Rs385...
- **Aaj News (English)** — [Government raises petrol and diesel prices again](https://english.aaj.tv/news/330471471/government-raises-petrol-and-diesel-prices-again) · 8 Sep 2026, 10:56 PM PKT · 80% identical wording to the newest filing
  > The federal government has increased the price of petrol by Rs5.58 per litre and high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs4.18 per litre, effective from Wednesday, September 9. According to a notification issued by the Ministry of Energy’s Petroleum Division on Tuesday, the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) revised the ex-depot prices of petroleum products under the government’s pricing mechanism. Th...
- **Daily Pakistan (English)** — [Petrol Price in Pakistan rises to Rs364.35 Per Litre, Diesel nears Rs386](https://en.dailypakistan.com.pk/08-Sep-2026/petrol-price-in-pakistan-rises-to-rs364-35-per-litre-diesel-nears-rs386) · 8 Sep 2026, 10:51 PM PKT · 79% identical wording to the newest filing
  > ISLAMABAD — Pakistanis have been hit with another major fuel price shock as the government once again raised the prices of petrol and high-speed diesel. Petrol prices surged by Rs5.58 per litre, taking the new price to a staggering Rs364.35 per litre. Diesel has also become more expensive by Rs4.18 per litre, with the new […]
- **24 News HD** — [Petrol, diesel prices increased again](https://www.24newshd.tv/08-Sep-2026/petrol-diesel-prices-increased) · 8 Sep 2026, 10:46 PM PKT · 66% identical wording to the newest filing
  > The federal government has increased the prices of petrol and high-speed diesel under the revised petroleum pricing mechanism, with the new rates taking effect from Sept.
- **Pakistan Observer** — [Petrol hits Rs364, Diesel near Rs386 in Pakistan amid soaring global oil prices](https://pakobserver.net/petrol-hits-rs364-diesel-near-rs386-in-pakistan-amid-soaring-global-oil-prices/) · 8 Sep 2026, 10:38 PM PKT · 75% identical wording to the newest filing
  > ISLAMABAD – Pakistanis are facing another blow as petrol and high-speed diesel prices surge, while escalating Middle East conflict threatens…
- **The Express Tribune** — [Govt increases petrol price by Rs5.58, HSD by Rs4.18 per litre for Sept 9](https://tribune.com.pk/story/2628167/govt-increases-petrol-price-by-rs558-hsd-by-rs418-per-litre-for-sept-9) · 8 Sep 2026, 5:39 PM PKT · 82% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Petrol price increases to Rs364.35 per litre, while HSD will cost Rs385.95

### 7 Sep 2026 — Government raises petrol and diesel prices on September 8 (15 outlets)

> Most outlets led with the exact amount of the petrol and diesel price hikes and the new prices, using phrases such as "hiked," "surged," or "jumps." A few also noted the effective date, September 8, and the mechanism behind the increase, such as the petroleum pricing policy. Some outlets, like Daily Pakistan, added context about the broader trend of rising prices over the past two months, while others, like Pakistan Observer, briefly referenced the "mounting turmoil in global" markets, though without elaboration. The framing was largely consistent, with minor variations in emphasis on the impact or context.

- Diesel: Rs381.77 (+Rs3.72) for 8 Sep 2026 — 4 of 15 outlets published this figure — all four agreed
- Petrol: Rs358.77 (+Rs12.90) for 8 Sep 2026 — 8 of 15 outlets published this figure — all eight agreed

Figures as reported by Pakistani outlets. HarZaviya is not a price source.

- **Daily Pakistan (English)** — [Petrol Price in Pakistan jumps Rs38 in 2 Months despite claims of relief](https://en.dailypakistan.com.pk/08-Sep-2026/petrol-price-in-pakistan-jumps-rs38-in-2-months-despite-claims-of-relief) · 8 Sep 2026, 12:38 PM PKT
  > ISLAMABAD – For Pakistanis, the road to ‘relief’ is getting more expensive amid a prolonged crisis in Middle East. In just two months, petrol prices have jumped by Rs38 per litre, with the latest hike pushing the price to Rs358.77, leaving consumers once again counting the cost at the pump. Pakistan’s motorists have been handed […]
- **Business Recorder** — [Petrol price hiked by Rs12.90, HSD’s by Rs3.72](https://www.brecorder.com/news/40438397/petrol-price-hiked-by-rs1290-hsds-by-rs372) · 8 Sep 2026, 6:12 AM PKT · 75% identical wording to the newest filing
  > ISLAMABAD: The government on Monday increased the ex-depot price of petrol by Rs12.90 per litre to Rs358.77 per litre, up from Rs345.87 per litre. Meanwhile, the price of High-Speed Diesel (HSD) has also been increased by Rs3.72 per litre to Rs381.77 per litre for September 8. Rising tensions from the US–Iran conflict and disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz continue to drive up global petroleum...
- **The Nation** — [Petrol price jumps Rs12.90 to Rs358.77 per litre in Pakistan](https://www.nation.com.pk/07-Sep-2026/petrol-price-jumps-rs12-90-rs358-77-per-litre-pakistan) · 7 Sep 2026, 11:55 PM PKT · 75% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Petroleum prices in Pakistan have been raised sharply, with petrol becoming Rs12.
- **Associated Press of Pakistan** — [Govt. increases petrol, diesel prices](https://www.app.com.pk/national/govt-increases-petrol-diesel-prices/) · 7 Sep 2026, 11:37 PM PKT · 69% identical wording to the newest filing
  > ISLAMABAD, Sep 07 (APP):The government on Monday increased the prices of petrol and high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs12.90 and Rs3.72 per litre, respectively, effective Sept 8. According to a Petroleum Division notification, the price of motor spirit (petrol) has been raised from Rs345.87 to Rs358.77 per litre. The price of HSD has increased from Rs378.05...
- **Daily Times** — [Petrol, diesel prices rise sharply in Pakistan](https://dailytimes.com.pk/1549481/petrol-diesel-prices-rise-sharply-in-pakistan/) · 7 Sep 2026, 11:21 PM PKT · 76% identical wording to the newest filing
  > The government has increased petrol and diesel prices in Pakistan, according to an official notification issued on Monday. The new rates will take effect from September 8. The increase comes as fuel prices remain a major concern for consumers and businesses. The latest decision is expected to affect transport costs and household budgets. Meanwhile, the […]
- **Profit** — [Petrol price surges to Rs358.77/litre as Govt imposes Rs12.90 hike](https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/2026/09/07/petrol-price-surges-to-rs35877litre-as-govt-imposes-rs1290-hike) · 7 Sep 2026, 11:18 PM PKT · 66% identical wording to the newest filing
  > HSD price also rises by Rs3.72 to Rs381.77 per litre as revised rates take effect from September 8
- **Dunya News** — [Petrol price rises by Rs12.90, diesel by Rs3.72 per litre](https://dunyanews.tv/en/Business/971815-petrol-price-rises-by-rs1290-diesel-by-rs372-per-litre) · 7 Sep 2026, 11:11 PM PKT · 59% identical wording to the newest filing
  > New rates take effect at midnight and remain in force through September 8
- **Hum News English** — [Petrol price jumps by Rs12.90, diesel rises by Rs3.72 per litre](https://humenglish.com/latest/petrol-price-jumps-by-rs12-90-diesel-rises-by-rs3-72-per-litre/) · 7 Sep 2026, 11:09 PM PKT · 66% identical wording to the newest filing
  > WEB DESK: The federal government has announced fresh prices for petrol and High Speed Diesel (HSD) after a two-day break, with petrol witnessing an increase of Rs12.90 per litre and diesel rising by Rs3.72 per litre. According to the notification, petrol will now be available at Rs358.77 per litre following the increase. Similarly, the price of diesel has been increased to Rs381.77 per litre. T...
- **Aaj News (English)** — [Govt sharply raises petrol and diesel prices](https://english.aaj.tv/news/330471329/govt-sharply-raises-petrol-and-diesel-prices) · 7 Sep 2026, 11:07 PM PKT · 68% identical wording to the newest filing
  > The federal government has sharply increased the price of petrol by Rs12.90 per litre and high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs3.72 per litre, with the new rates taking effect from Tuesday, September 8, 2026. According to a notification issued by the Ministry of Energy’s Petroleum Division on Monday, the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) revised the ex-depot prices of petroleum products under the...
- **ARY News (English)** — [Massive hike in petrol price announced in Pakistan](https://arynews.tv/massive-hike-in-petrol-price-announced-in-pakistan) · 7 Sep 2026, 11:07 PM PKT · 75% identical wording to the newest filing
  > According to the notification, the petrol price has been increased by Rs12.90 per litre, taking the new petrol price to Rs358.77 per litre.
- **Minute Mirror** — [Petrol price jumps by Rs12.90, HSD rises Rs3.72 pe...](https://minutemirror.com.pk/petrol-price-jumps-by-rs12-90-hsd-rises-rs3-72-per-litre-626398/) · 7 Sep 2026, 11:03 PM PKT · 63% identical wording to the newest filing
  > The federal government has sharply increased petrol prices, raising the cost of petrol by Rs12.90 per litre for September 8.
- **BOL News** — [Govt raises petrol price by Rs.12.90, diesel by Rs.3.72 per liter](https://bolnews.com/business/govt-raises-petrol-price-by-rs1290-diesel-by-rs372-per-liter) · 7 Sep 2026, 10:56 PM PKT · 63% identical wording to the newest filing
  > The price of petrol has been surged by Rs12.90 per liter, while high-speed diesel has increased by Rs3.72 per liter.
- **24 News HD** — [Petrol price raised by Rs12.90, diesel by Rs3.72 per litre](https://www.24newshd.tv/07-Sep-2026/petrol-price-raised-rs12-90-diesel-rs3-72-per-litre) · 7 Sep 2026, 10:52 PM PKT · 63% identical wording to the newest filing
  > The federal government has increased the prices of petrol and high-speed diesel under a revised petroleum pricing mechanism, with the new rates taking effect from September 8, 2026.
- **Pakistan Observer** — [New Petrol Price in Pakistan hits Rs358.77 after Rs12.90 Hike](https://pakobserver.net/new-petrol-price-in-pakistan-hits-rs358-77-after-rs12-90-hike/) · 7 Sep 2026, 10:49 PM PKT · 81% identical wording to the newest filing
  > ISLAMABAD — A fresh fuel-price shock for Pakistanis, with petrol soaring by Rs12.90 per litre as mounting turmoil in global…
- **The Express Tribune** — [Govt sharply hikes petrol price by Rs12.9, HSD by Rs3.72 per litre for Sept 8](https://tribune.com.pk/story/2627979/govt-hikes-petrol-price-by-rs1290-increases-hsd-by-rs372-per-litre-for-sept-8) · 7 Sep 2026, 5:23 PM PKT · 64% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Petrol price increases to Rs358.77 per litre, while HSD will cost Rs381.77

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