The Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has hiked the prices of petrol, diesel and kerosene by three rupees per litre each.
The new price came into effect from last midnight, the NOC said issuing a press note on Monday.
The NOC said its decision comes after the price hike in petroleum goods as received from the Indian Oil Corporation. As per the new price list, petrol will cost Rs 178 per litre while diesel and kerosene will be sold at Rs 161 per litre.