NOC hikes prices of petroleum products

Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC), the state-owned monopoly, hiked the prices of petroleum products on Thursday.

The NOC has decided to increase Rs 3 per litre each in petrol, diesel and kerosene.

As per the new revised rate, the petrol will now cost Rs 145 per litre and diesel and kerosene will cost Rs 128 per litre.

The NOC, however, has not increased the price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG).

The decision will come into effect from today midnight.