Rs5 per kg hike in LPG price 

 The price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) shot up by Rs5 per kilogramme in the country on Saturday 

According to LPG Industries Association Pakistan, the price of a gas cylinder meant for domestic use has been increased by Rs60 while a commercial cylinder's price has gone up by Rs230.

Officials said the increase in LPG prices was due to the halt in supply of the fuel from the Pakistan-Iran border crossing in Taftan.