NOC hikes prices of petro products yet again

KATHMANDU: Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has jacked up prices of petroleum products yet again on Tuesday.

The state-owned monopoly has decided to increase Rs 5 per litre in petrol, diesel and kerosene.

According to the new revised rate, the petrol will cost Rs 160 per litre and diesel and kerosene will cost Rs 125.

Similarly, the cooking gas will cost Rs 1, 600.

The NOC has also decided to increase the price of aviation fuel for domestic airlines by Rs 5 and international carriers by $ 50 per kilo liter.

Now, aviation fuel for domestic airlines and foreign companies will cost Rs 156 per litre and $1, 545 per kilo litre.