Due to changes in oil prices on the global market, the government announced a revision in petroleum prices on Sunday.

According to a statement released by the Finance Division, the cost of petrol has been reduced by Rs3.05 a litre for the first half of August 2022.

Petrol will now be sold for Rs227.19 per litre as a result of the pricing revisions. Previously, the price of petrolin the country per litre was Rs230.34.

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