Pakistan's petroleum prices lower than India, other regional countries: report

Petrol price in Pakistan is 0.70$ while in India it is 1.26$, China 1.03$, Nepal 0.95$, and in Bangladesh it is recorded at 1.05$

By Web Desk
March 05, 2021
Petrol price in Pakistan is 0.70$. Photo: File


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Pakistan’s petroleum prices are currently the lowest in comparison to other countries in the region, according to a Radio Pakistan report.

Petrol price in Pakistan is 0.70$ while in India it is 1.26$, China 1.03$, Nepal 0.95$, Bangladesh 1.05$ and in Sri Lanka the petrol price is recorded at 0.83$.

PM Imran Khan had turned down OGRA's recommendation of an increase in petrol prices by Rs6-7 per litre last month.

The prices for March are as follows:

FuelPrice w.e.f March 1
PetrolRs111.90
High-Speed DieselRs116.08
KeroseneRs80.19
Light Diesel Oil
Rs79.23
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