गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Business ∕ Petrol, diesel price up Business Petrol, diesel price up KathmanduPati January 19, 2021 File Photo KATHMANDU – Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) increased the price of petroleum products since last night. The NOC informed that the price of petrol, diesel and kerosene was upped by Rs 2 per litre in the existing retail price. The new retail price of petrol and diesel/kerosene in NOC depot premises of 15-km has been fixed Rs 110 and Rs 93 respectively. However, the price of air fuel and LP gas has not changed. Even after the adjustment of price, NOC is incurring the loss of Rs 4.34 per litre in petrol, Rs 2.96 in diesel and Rs 134.72 per cylinder, NOC added. It would now incur the loss of more than Rs 490 million in six months, according to NOC Spokesperson Binit Mani Upadhyay. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Willpower needed for disaster management: DPM Lamichhane Chief Minister Adhikari seeking vote of confidence on May 5 Government has carried out bold and pro-people works: PM Dahal Kathmandu again ranked world’s most polluted city with AQI 162 Risk-bearing vital for economic achievements: Finance Minister Pun Election Commission submits by-election report to President Top Headlines Nepal, India sign long-term agreement on electricity export, materializing MoU reached during PM’s visit1 NC, Maoist Centre discuss about NA election2 1.3 kilos of gold confiscated from TIA3 Govt. forms former-judge Poudel led probe commission to investigate Balkumari incident4 Dhakal recommended as SC chief registrar5 Manpower agency owner arrested for cheating more than Rs 1.9 million6 President expresses concern over ’emptying’ villages for lack of employment opportunities7 PM Dahal stresses on developing innovative agricultural system8 TRENDING Nepal Army opens investigation into case of captains thrashing soldier in Congo Bhaktapur Hospital operates ICU service after 116 years since establishment Lessons from Spanish Flu and SARS for COVID-19 Govt appoints Deepak Bhandari as NARC’s Executive Director Huawei Opens Its Largest Global Cyber Security and Privacy Protection Transparency Center in China Legitimate Interest- Suresh Sharma Shailung Group, Hobiko to be blacklisted for failure to supply chemical fertilizers in time Country’s GDP projected to increase by 2.7 per cent in next Fiscal Year