For the primary 15 days of February 2021, Pakistan’s authorities has determined to not increase petroleum product costs.
Shahbaz Gill, the Particular Assistant to the Prime Minister on Political Communication, confirmed the information on Twitter.
“The Prime Minister didn’t approve the abstract of accelerating petrol by Rs11 and diesel by Rs14,” wrote Gill.
“The Prime Minister mentioned that oil costs have been rising because of rising inflation all around the world however the authorities would do its utmost [best] to avoid wasting the individuals of Pakistan from this inflation. Due to this fact, the prime minister has deferred this abstract.”
وزیراعظم نے پٹرول 11 روپے ڈیزل 14 روپے بڑھانے کی سمری کو منظور نہیں کیا۔ وزیراعظم نے کہا کہ پوری دنیا میں بڑھتی مہنگائی کی وجہ سے تیل کی قیمتیں بڑھ رہی ہیں لیکن پاکستانی عوام کو اس مہنگائی سے بچانے کے لئے حکومت ہر ممکن کوشش کرے گی۔ اس لئے وزیراعظم نے اس سمری کو ڈیفر کردیا۔
— Dr. Shahbaz GiLL (@SHABAZGIL) January 31, 2022