Govt hikes petrol, diesel prices by nearly Rs27 per litre

New prices will be effective from April 25, says Petroleum Division in a notification

The federal government announced a Rs26.77 per litre hike in the price of petrol and high-speed diesel each on Friday, according to a notification issued by the Petroleum Division.

The new prices will be effective from April 25, 2026 for a week, the notification stated.