Kathmandu, January 16
The Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has reduced the fuel prices effective from January 16.
Issuing a press statement on Monday, the Corporation said that the price of petrol, diesel and kerosene has decreased by Rs 1 per litre.
According to NOC, the price of petrol is set at Rs 163.5 per litre in Charali, Biratnagar, Janakpur, Amlekhgunj, Bhalbari, Nepalgunj, Dhangadhi, and Birgunj, with diesel and kerosene priced at Rs 153.5 per litre in those depots.
Similarly, the per-litre price of petrol is fixed at Rs 165 in Dang and Surkhet, and Rs 166 in Kathmandu, Pokhara, and Dipayal.
The NOC said that the price of petroleum products was slashed as per the new price list received from the Indian Oil Corporation.