Event Brief
Pakistan govt announces diesel price cut of Rs30-32
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Aug 19, 2026 at 3:10 PM ET
Summary: Pakistan’s government announced a “significant decrease” in diesel prices after talks with petroleum refineries. Petroleum Minister Ali Pervez Malik said diesel would be reduced by more than Rs30 to Rs32 following two or three virtual meetings requested by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif.
WHO: Petroleum Minister Ali Pervez Malik
WHAT: Announced a diesel price reduction of more than Rs30 to Rs32 after discussions with petroleum refineries.
WHEN: Aug 18, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: Pakistan
WHY: The price cut was announced after virtual meetings and discussions with petroleum refineries following a request from Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif.
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