{"id":23269,"date":"2026-08-07T13:25:38","date_gmt":"2026-08-07T08:25:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/?p=23269"},"modified":"2026-08-07T13:25:38","modified_gmt":"2026-08-07T08:25:38","slug":"petrol-diesel-and-kerosene-become-cheaper-as-government-announces-new-prices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/?p=23269","title":{"rendered":"Petrol, diesel and kerosene become cheaper as government announces new prices"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The government has announced a reduction in the prices of petroleum products and issued a new notification detailing the revised rates.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>According to a statement issued by the Petroleum Division, the price of petrol has been reduced by 3.19 rupees per litre, bringing the new price to 329.82 rupees per litre.<\/p>\n<p>The notification stated that the price of high speed diesel has been reduced by 1.50 rupees per litre, lowering its price to 382.36 rupees per litre.<\/p>\n<p>The government has also reduced the price of kerosene oil by 2.36 rupees per litre, setting the new rate at 291.45 rupees per litre.<\/p>\n<p>Data released by the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) showed that the levy on diesel has been increased by 1.21 rupees per litre to 73.47 rupees per litre, while the levy on petrol remains unchanged at 80 rupees per litre.<\/p>\n<p>The government had previously increased the price of petrol by 4.45 rupees per litre, while reducing the price of diesel by 2 rupees per litre.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The government has announced a reduction in the prices of petroleum products and issued a new notification detailing the revised rates. According to a statement issued by the Petroleum Division, the price of petrol has been reduced by 3.19 rupees per litre, bringing the new price to 329.82 rupees per litre. The notification stated that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":23270,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"googlesitekit_rrm_CAowgLK2DA:productID":"","_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":"","jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":{"subtitle":""},"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[47,46,36],"tags":[211,270,5683,439,862,62,210,1719],"class_list":["post-23269","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-important-news","category-latest","category-pakistan","tag-diesel","tag-economy","tag-fuel-prices","tag-kerosene","tag-ogra","tag-pakistan","tag-petrol","tag-petroleum-division"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23269","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23269"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23269\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23271,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23269\/revisions\/23271"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/23270"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23269"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23269"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23269"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}