PM Shehbaz approves slashes in petrol price by Rs8.47, HSD by Rs6.7 in ‘big gift’ for Independence Day

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday approved a slash in the petrol price by Rs8.47 per litre and Rs6.7 for high-speed diesel (HSD), respectively, for the next fortnight in a “big gift” for the people on the eve of Independence Day. A statement issued by state broadcaster PTV termed it a “great decrease” in the prices of the petroleum products, saying the petrol price was … Continue reading PM Shehbaz approves slashes in petrol price by Rs8.47, HSD by Rs6.7 in ‘big gift’ for Independence Day