ISLAMABAD (The Thursday Times) — Hukumat ne Jumerat se petrol ki qeemat mein Rs1.85 fi litre aur high-speed diesel ki qeemat mein Rs1.75 ka izafa kar diya hai, jabke aik din pehle us ne petrol Rs3.19 sasta kiya tha, kyunke Middle East se supply ke khadshat ne aalami satah par tel ki qeematon ko aik baar phir barha diya.
Petroleum Division ne Budh ko bataya ke petrol ki qeemat ab Rs376.06 se barh kar Rs377.91 fi litre aur diesel ki Rs398.07 se barh kar Rs399.82 hogi. Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority ne Platts rates, premiums aur incidentals mein tabdeeli ka hawala dete hue hukumat ke pichhle hafte apnaye gaye rozana qeemat ke nizam ke teht ex-depot qeematon par nazarsani ki.
Budh ko tel ki qeemat mein taqreeban 2% izafa hua, kyunke Yemen mein jari larai aur Saudi Arabia mein aik refinery par hamle ne Middle East se supply mein mazeed khalal ke khadshat phir se taza kar diye. Reuters ke mutabiq GMT ke hisab se sehpehar tak Brent crude $1.81 barh kar $115.69 fi barrel ho gaya, jabke US West Texas Intermediate $2.52 ke izafe ke saath $102.42 par pahunch gaya.
Diesel, jis par maal bardari aur kheti ke akhrajat ka inhisar hai, ab Rs400 fi litre se 18 paise kam hai aur pichhle teenon din us ki qeemat mein izafa hua hai. Pakistan mein fuel ki qeematein ab bhi 28 February ko US-Iran jang shuru hone se pehle ki satah se 40% se zyada hain. Jamaat-e-Islami ka kehna hai ke woh petroleum levy ke muamle par November ke wast mein phir bhi Islamabad ki taraf march karegi.
