{
  "id": 6836129,
  "title": "Petrol price up by Rs5.02, HSD’s by Rs5.28",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/12/petrol-price-up-by-rs5-02-hsds-by-rs5-28",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-09-12T00:46:42.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Business Recorder",
    "slug": "business-recorder",
    "url": "https://www.brecorder.com/news/40439119/petrol-price-up-by-rs502-hsds-by-rs528"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "On Friday, the government raised the ex-depot price of petrol by Rs5.02, bringing it to Rs375.82 per litre. Simultaneously, high-speed diesel (HSD) saw a price hike of Rs5.28, now priced at Rs403.32 per litre. These revised fuel prices will be effective starting September 12, 2026, and will remain in place for the next three days. The decision was made by the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) based on a seven-day rolling average of Platts Arab Gulf Means Price. The government levies and profit margins for both fuels remain largely unchanged at the ex-refinery level.",
  "summary": "ISLAMABAD: In its daily revision of fuel prices, the government on Friday increased the ex-depot price of petrol by Rs5.02 to Rs375.82 per litre from Rs370.80 per litre. The price of high-speed diesel (HSD) has also been increased by Rs5.28 to Rs403.32 per litre from Rs398.04 per litre. The latest revision in the petroleum prices will take effect from September 12, 2026 and will remain applicable…",
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}