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Fuel Prices Drop Briefly Amid Global Tensions | Pakistan News
Fuel prices just took a small but noticeable dip—petrol down 58 paisa to ₹342.02, diesel down 17 paisa to ₹371.44 per litre, though taxes still eat up most of the cost. This temporary adjustment, valid only until August 31, comes after earlier spikes linked to US-Iran tensions that pushed petrol to ₹458.41 and diesel over ₹520. The government is now shifting to daily price reviews, handing control to Ogra to respond faster to global market chaos, especially from Middle East conflicts. While the cuts are modest, they ripple through daily life—petrol affects commuters, diesel powers industry…
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