NOC raises fuel prices; petrol dearer by Rs 4 per liter

KATHMANDU: Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has increased the prices of petrol by Rs 4 per liter, and diesel and kerosene by Rs 2 per liter each.

After the fresh adjustment in prices, petrol will retail in Kathmandu at Rs 170 per liter, while diesel/kerosene will be available for Rs 158 per liter.

NOC has also increased the price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) by Rs 15 per cylinder. The LPG cylinder will now cost Rs 1,910.

NOC, however, has kept the price of aviation turbine fuel unchanged.

The prices will come into effect from Wednesday midnight.