Govt reduces petrol, HSD prices.

The government Wednesday slashed the prices of Petrol and High Speed DieAsel by Rs 8 per liter and Rs 5 per litre respectively for the next fortnightly. In a short televised address, Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Ishaq Dar said that there was no substanAtial change in the internationAal prices of petroleum products in the last 15 days and neiAther had the rupee appreciated against the dollar. However, the government tried to create as much room as possible to proAvide relief to the people, he addAed. The prices of all the petroAleum products except Kerosene Oil has been reduced effective from June 1, 2023, said a stateAment issued by the Finance DiAvision. The price of light diesel oil has also been reduced by Rs 5 per liter, said the Finance DiAvision. However, there will be no change in the price of kerAosene oil and it will be mainAtained...