KATHMANDU, JUNE 1
Nepal Oil Corporation has hiked fuel prices, raising the retail rates of diesel and kerosene by Rs 1 per litre, and petrol by Rs 2 per litre, effective from Saturday midnight.
However, the price of aviation fuel has been reduced. The rate for domestic aviation fuel has been lowered by Rs 3 per litre, while international aviation fuel is down by USD 22 per kilolitre.
Following the revision, diesel and kerosene now cost Rs 140.50, Rs 142, and Rs 143 per litre in the first, second, and third pricing categories, respectively. Petrol is priced at Rs 156.50, Rs 158, and Rs 159 per litre across the three categories.
The new rate for domestic aviation fuel is Rs 118 per litre. International aviation fuel is priced at USD 901 per kilolitre in Kathmandu, USD 721 in Pokhara, and USD 706 in Bhairahawa.
