The government has decided to cut petrol and CNG prices, while raising the rates of other petroleum products. The new rates will be effective from Sunday midnight. The petrol price has been decreased by Rs 2.9 per litre and CNG by Rs 1.91 per kilogram. On the other hand, the price of High Speed Diesel has been raised by Rs 3.16; Kerosene Oil by Rs 1.92; Light Diesel Oil by Rs 1.23; and High Octane Blending Component (HOBC), by Rs.2.95 per litre. After revision in prices, the new prices are: Petrol, Rs 103.46; High Speed Diesel (HSD), Rs 113.62; Kerosene Oil, Rs 103.87; and Light Diesel, Rs 97.93 per litre. Moreover, the Finance Ministry also approved a reduction in CNG price by Rs 1.91 per kilogram in Region-1 (Potohar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan) and Rs 1.75 in Region-2 (Sindh, Punjab), effective from October 15.