24 Apr, 2026
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Govt Disburses Rs. 38 Billion to Stabilize Petrol Prices Under PDC Mechanism

The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority has processed the disbursement of approximately Rs. 38 billion to oil marketing companies as part of the government’s efforts to maintain stable petrol prices across Pakistan. The payments have been made under the Price Differential Claims (PDC) mechanism, a system designed to compensate companies for selling petroleum products below […]

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Government Allocates Rs. 27 Billion to Offset Fuel Price Burden

The federal government has released Rs. 27 billion to the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority to settle outstanding price differential claims, aiming to prevent an immediate increase in fuel prices for consumers across Pakistan. This financial support represents the first tranche from the Prime Minister’s Austerity Fund and has been issued on the directives of […]

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Petrol Dealers Raise Alarm Over Fuel Supply Disruptions Amid Refinery Shortfalls

The Oil Marketing Association of Pakistan (OMAP) has warned of a potential fuel supply crisis after local refineries reportedly deviated from previously agreed product supply commitments. Officials caution that unless immediate corrective measures are implemented, the national fuel distribution network could face significant disruption. In a letter addressed to the Chairman of the Oil and […]

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Petrol prices in Pakistan likely to drop from October 16

Consumers in Pakistan may finally get some respite from rising fuel costs as petrol and diesel prices are expected to decrease starting October 16, 2025, following a decline in global crude oil rates. According to early estimates from the oil industry, petrol prices could fall by Rs6.10 per litre, while high-speed diesel (HSD) is likely […]