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(Daily Jurat)The government on Friday cut the price of petrol by Rs1.65 per litre and high-speed diesel (HSD) by Re0.88, citing fluctuations in international oil prices.Following the revision, petrol will now cost Rs389.14 per litre, while high-speed diesel (HSD) will be sold at Rs424.04 per litre.According to a notification issued by the Petroleum Division, the revised fuel prices will remain effective till September 21.Ogra has also begun publishing daily petroleum prices on its website to improve transparency and allow changes in international oil prices to be passed on to consumers more quickly.Petroleum Minister Ali Pervaiz Malik said the daily prices are based on a seven-day average of international market prices, in line with international practice.
Revised fuel rates under daily price mechanism:
| Effective date | Products | Old rates | New rates | Changes in prices Rs/litre |
| September 19-21 | Petrol | 390.79 | 389.14 | -1.65 |
| September 19-21 | High-speed diesel | 424.92 | 424.04 | -0.88 |
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