KATHMANDU: The government has increased the price of LPG while reducing the prices of petrol and diesel.
Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) revised the rates based on the latest purchase price from Indian Oil Corporation. The new prices came into effect from Thursday midnight.
LPG price has been increased by Rs 150 per cylinder. This is a significant rise for household users.
Petrol price has been reduced by Rs 2 per litre. Diesel and kerosene prices have been lowered by Rs 12 per litre.
Aviation fuel prices have increased. For domestic flights, the price is up by Rs 7 per litre. For international flights, the rate for Kathmandu has increased by USD 46 per kilolitre.
NOC said the adjustment follows changes in international fuel prices and supply costs.
