Pakistan has cheapest fuel cost in South Asia: Imran Khan

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Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday said that Pakistan now has the cheapest fuel cost comparing other states in South Asia, including India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Nepal, Dunya News reported.

Government has brought down the price of petrol by Rs Rs7.06 per litre, kerosene oil by Rs 11.88 per litre and light diesel by Rs 9.37 per litre. After the latest reduction, new price of petrol will be Rs 74.52 per litre, kerosene oil Rs 35.56 per litre and light diesel Rs 38.14 per liter.

PM Imran Khan said in a Twitter message that the government has further reduced petrol, light diesel and kerosene oil prices. "Now we have the cheapest fuel cost compared to other states in South Asia. India is almost exactly double. Bangladesh, Sri Lanka & Nepal are all 50 to 75 percent more expensive than us," he said.

We have further reduced petrol, light diesel oil, kerosine oil prices. Now we have the cheapest fuel cost compared to other states in South Asia. India is almost exactly double. Bangladesh, Sri Lanka & Nepal are all 50 to 75 percent more expensive than us. pic.twitter.com/oD9wVMcZno
— Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) May 31, 2020

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Sanath Monday, 01 June 2020 01:17 PM

That is in Pakistan, not in Sri Lanka. What a pity!! We are paying for the inefficiency, corruption and waste done by others.

DJ Monday, 01 June 2020 02:32 PM

It's cause the leader is not currupt so then the rest follows

vince Monday, 01 June 2020 03:40 PM

it is the corruption and the High living of politicians and funding for too many layers of government that keeps the fuel costs High here

Lanka Shantha Monday, 01 June 2020 07:00 PM

Real Man with real aim.

Allan Puttaiah Tuesday, 02 June 2020 12:13 PM

Imran khan people are dying because of no food like Atta, oil etc. You want them to drink petrol ? Your petrol was very expensive all these decades.

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