Pakistan's fuel shock ripples through every ride
- Posted on July 13, 2026
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Pakistan's fuel shock ripples through every ride
Public transport fares have risen across Pakistan following a significant petroleum price increase. Transport operators cited higher fuel costs as the reason for these revised rates. Minimum stop-to-stop fares are now PKR 50, and goods transport charges have also increased. Local transport operators raised fares by PKR 20 per passenger, and luggage charges are now applied. These revisions add to the cost burden on commuters and businesses amid inflationary pressures.
