ISLAMABAD: The petrol price is expected to rise by approximately Rs4 per litre, while the diesel rate is likely to decrease slightly on Friday for the upcoming fortnight starting March 1 due to fluctuations in the international market and exchange rates.

Informed sources said the ex-depot petrol price was estimated to go up by Rs4 to 4.50 per litre depending on the final calculation on Feb 28, while high-speed diesel (HSD) and kerosene may drop by less than a rupee per litre.

The estimates for higher petrol prices stem from a slight increase in........

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