NOC hikes prices of petro products yet again

KATHMANDU: Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has jacked up prices of petroleum products again after 12 days on Wednesday.

The revised rates will come into effect from Wednesday midnight.

The state-owned monopoly has decided to increase the price of petrol, diesel and kerosene by Rs 3 per liter and aviation fuel by Rs 5 per litre.

Similarly, the price of cooking gas has been hiked by Rs 75 per cylinder.

With the latest price revision, the price of petrol will cost Rs 136 per litre, diesel and kerosene will cost Rs 119 per litre and aviation fuel for domestic carriers will cost Rs 101 and international carriers will cost USD 895 per kilo litre.

Likewise, the price of cooking gas will cost Rs 1, 575 per cylinder, assistant spokesperson of the NOC Puskar Karki said.