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Gold Prices Surge Again in Global and Local Markets

BLUNTLINE
12 August 2026

Gold prices continued their upward trend in both global and local markets, marking the seventh consecutive day of gains. According to the All Pakistan Sarafa Association, the price of 24-karat gold increased by Rs4,200 per tola on Wednesday. Following the latest increase, the price of one tola of gold reached Rs463,936 in Pakistan. The price of 10 grams of 24-karat gold also increased by Rs3,601, ...

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OGRA Announces Reduction in Petrol and High-Speed Diesel Prices in Pakistan

OGRA Announces Reduction in Petrol and High-Speed Diesel Prices in Pakistan
08 August 2026

The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has announced a reduction in the prices of petroleum products under the daily pricing mechanism, making both petrol and high-speed diesel cheaper for consumers. According to the official announcement, the price of petrol has been reduced by Rs. 2.20 per litre . Following the reduction, the new petrol price has been fixed at Rs. 327.62 per litre . The pri...

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