NOC hikes prices of petroleum products yet again

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

The NOC has decided to increase Rs 10 per litre each in petrol, diesel and kerosene.

As per the new revised rate, the petrol will now cost Rs 180 per litre and diesel and kerosene will cost Rs 163 per litre.

The NOC has increased the price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) by Rs 200 per cylinder.

 Now, the cooking gas will cost Rs 1, 800 per cylinder.

The decision will come into effect from today midnight.

The NOC had increased the prices of petroleum products by Rs 10 per litre a week ago.