When Prices Rise in Silence: What Pakistanis Deserve to Know
(By Khalid Masood) In early April 2026, millions of Pakistanis faced a sharp economic jolt: petrol prices surged to PKR 458.40 per litre (Now reduced to PKR 378), diesel crossed PKR 520, and households braced for immediate ripple effects across transport, food, and daily essentials. Official statements cited global crude volatility and exchange rate pressures—factors…