KATHMANDU: The Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has announced a price increase for petroleum products.

The new prices are effective from 12 a.m. on Monday night.

The NOC has raised the price of petrol, diesel, and kerosene by Rs 3 per liter due to a corresponding increase in prices from India.

As a result, a liter will cost Rs 178 per liter, diesel Rs 161 and kerosene Rs 161 per liter.