No change in petroleum prices next month: Dar

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar announced on Thursday that the price of petroleum prices would remain unchanged for the month of May.

The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) had sent the summary seeking a change in prices which was rejected.

Sources said, the regulatory body had recommended Rs01 per litre cut in the petrol price and Rs1.6 per litre in diesel price.

OGRA had also recommended hike in HOBC and kerosene oil prices by Rs9.43 and Rs2.11 per litre respectively.