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How is Iran linked to worsening LPG crisis in Pak, where cylinder prices hit PKR 10,000?

short by Ashley Paul / on Saturday, 24 October, 2026
The closure of two Iran-Pakistan border crossings has worsened the LPG crisis in Pakistan, where gas cylinders are now costing up to PKR 10,000 (nearly ₹3,500), traders said. Hundreds of trucks, including LPG tankers, were left stranded on both sides of the border in harsh conditions. The closure has halted over half of Pakistan's daily LPG imports from Iran.
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