Pakistan Helps Millions Pay Less for Petrol

More than 9.5 million people in Pakistan have gotten cheaper petrol, Minister Shaza Fatima Khawaja said on October 7, 2026. The September program takes 100 rupees off each litre for motorcycles, rickshaws and small cars. Petrol costs nearly 50% more since the Iran war began February 28. Money for it is set through November.