Petrol price increases by Rs 24 per litre in Pakistan, hits record high at Rs 233.89

The government is not in a position to bear subsidies on petroleum products anymore, said Federal Finance Minister of Pakistan Miftah Ismail on Wednesday, and announced an increase in the prices of petrol by Rs24.03, taking it to the record high of Rs 233.89 per litre. From June 16, petrol will be sold at Rs 233.89 per…