Islamabad: The price of domestic cooking gas or liquified petroleum gas (LPG) has been hiked by Rs 21.78 per cylinder from Monday.

According to details, the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has increased the price of LPG by rs. 21/78 and a notification in this regard has also been issued.

After the latest price hike, a 11.8 kilogram domestic LPG cylinder will cost Rs. 1885.

Similarly, the price of a one-kilogram LPG cylinder has been increased by Rs. 1.84 after which the new per kg price of LPG is Rs. 159.74.

From March 01, the price of a domestic cylinder has been fixed at Rs 1,885 and a commercial cylinder at Rs 7,252.

The new prices shall come into effect from March 01.