Petrol & Diesel Price in Pakistan Today, 2 October 2026 Fuel prices in Pakistan have been revised again, bringing another change for motorists, transporters and businesses across the country. The latest rates are effective from Friday, October 2, 2026 , following the government's latest review of petroleum prices. According to the Petroleum Division, the petrol price has increased by Rs. 3.26 per litre , while the price of High-Speed Diesel (HSD) has decreased by Rs. 1.01 per litre . Latest Petrol & Diesel Rates in Pakistan Fuel Previous Price New Price Change Petrol Rs. 387.40/L Rs. 390.66/L +Rs. 3.26 High-Speed Diesel Rs. 400.35/L Rs. 399.34/L −Rs. 1.01 These are the latest rates announced for October 2, 2026 . Petrol Price in Pakistan Today The petrol price in Pakistan has been increased to Rs. 390.66 per litre . The previous rate was Rs. 387.40 per litre , meaning consumers will now pay Rs. 3.26 more per litre . The increase comes after the latest review under the go...
AI Chip Shortage 2026: Why Memory Demand Is Surging Again Artificial intelligence is changing more than the way people search, work and create content. It is also reshaping the semiconductor industry — and in 2026, memory chips have become one of the most important pressure points in the AI hardware supply chain . The latest developments from Micron Technology have put that issue back in the spotlight. The company said on September 30 that customers had increased commitments under long-term supply agreements to $32 billion , up from $22 billion in June. Micron also said memory and storage supply-demand conditions could become tighter in fiscal 2027 and 2028. So, is there really an AI chip shortage in 2026 ? The answer is more complicated than a simple yes or no. The biggest pressure is concentrated in particular types of memory — especially high-bandwidth memory (HBM) and advanced DRAM used in AI servers — rather than every semiconductor product being equally difficult to obtain...