CNA·Asia

Pakistan LPG prices soar, squeezing rickshaw drivers

Summarised by Spiced Kopi · 03 November 2026, 10:05 UTC ·10 sec listen

The price of a twelve-kilogram liquefied petroleum gas cylinder in Pakistan jumped 56 per cent to 7,000 Pakistani rupees within days of border closures linked to the Iran war, squeezing rickshaw drivers who are cutting meals.

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