TRADE & ECONOMY

Relief for Consumers: Kerosene Oil Price Slashed by Rs48.29 per Liter Following Petrol and Diesel Price Cuts

The federal government has slashed the price of kerosene oil by Rs48.29 per liter, bringing the new retail rate down to Rs233.90 effective immediately. This follows a major relief package where petrol and diesel prices were recently cut by Rs74 and Rs67 per liter, respectively.
2026-06-20
Relief for Consumers: Kerosene Oil Price Slashed by Rs48.29 per Liter Following Petrol and Diesel Price Cuts

Detailed Report

  • Continued Fuel Relief: In a major relief for inflation-burdened consumers across the country, the federal government has announced a massive reduction in the price of kerosene oil. This development follows recent substantial price cuts for both petrol and high-speed diesel (HSD), continuing a downward trend in domestic petroleum retail rates.

  • The Price Adjustments: According to the official notification issued by the Ministry of Finance, the per-liter price of kerosene oil has been slashed by Rs48.29. Following this steep reduction, the new retail price of kerosene oil has been fixed at Rs233.90 per liter, down from its previous price of Rs282.19 per liter. The notification confirms that the newly adjusted rates take effect immediately on Saturday, June 20, 2026.