Islamabad: (RightNow) OGRA has increased petrol and diesel prices. The new petroleum prices will be effective from October 9, 2026.

Petrol price has risen by Rs 2.31 per liter, setting the new price at Rs 398.96. Diesel price has increased by Rs 0.78 per liter, with the new price at Rs 395.72.

OGRA stated that the price determination is based on global market trends and other related costs.

The price hike is likely to increase inflation pressure on the public, particularly affecting transport and essential goods prices.

It is noteworthy that crude oil prices in the global market have risen in the last 24 hours, with Brent crude reaching $101.51 per barrel.