Student unions obstruct petro supplies from Thankot Depot Five student unions on Wednesday staged a sit-in at the Depot of Nepal Oil Corporation, Thankot, against the petroleum products’ price hike. Kathmandu 15 Jul, 2021
Tanker driver, helper held DHADING, SEPTEMBER 20 A driver and a helper of a petrol tanker that plunged into the Trishuli River were found today. Police have taken both driver and his helper under control from Mugling, Chitwan, and detained them at Gajuri Area Police... Travel 21 Sep, 2020
More fuel than market demand: NOC Kathmandu, October 15 Nepal Oil Corporation today said that fuel had been supplied to the market in adequate quantity so as to prevent shortage in the market during the festival period. According to the NOC’s Thankot Depot, fuel has been... Horoscopes 16 Oct, 2018
Petrol, diesel, kerosene dearer by Rs 2 per litre KATHMANDU: Nepal Oil Corporation has hiked the price of petrol, diesel and kerosene by Rs 2 per litre effective from Wednesday midnight, official at the NOC said. Speaking to THT Online, NOC spokesperson Birendra Goit said, “NOC has increased... 16 May, 2018
THT 10 YEARS AGO: Severe fuel crisis looms large Kathmandu, May 6, 2008 The country is likely to witness a severe crisis of petroleum products again after the cash-strapped Nepal Oil Corporation slashed distribution of petroleum products by nearly 50 per cent in the capital. NOC supplies... 07 May, 2018
THT 10 YEARS AGO: Petroleum crisis gets inflammatory Kathmandu, February 13, 2008 As the petroleum crisis deepens, the State seems to be twiddling its thumb. State-run Nepal Oil Corporation informed this daily today that merely 13 oil tankers (165 kilolitres), including four for the capital, were... 14 Feb, 2018
Fuel dealers� syndicate affects supply Kathmandu, July 19 The abrupt decision of petroleum dealers not to collect fuel from the Thankot-based depot of Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) on Tuesday resulted in a majority of petrol pumps in Kathmandu Valley remaining closed today. Meanwhile,... 20 Jul, 2017
NOC increases Thankot depot�s petrol storage capacity to 5,300 KL Kathmandu, July 9 Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has increased the petrol storage capacity at its Thankot depot by almost five-folds to 5,300 kilolitres. In a bid to ensure smooth supply of petrol in Kathmandu Valley, two kerosene reservoirs, each... 10 Jul, 2017
Prioritise smooth supply of petroleum products Many short-term solutions have been proposed but a permanent long-term solution is yet to be found Kathmandu Fuel scarcity is a reality Nepalis are all too familiar with. In 2015, Nepal faced fuel scarcity like never before, which left the... 21 May, 2017
NOC expands petrol storage capacity in Thankot depot Kathmandu, May 9 Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has increased the petrol storage capacity at its Thankot depot to ensure smooth supply of petrol in Kathmandu Valley. By converting two kerosene tanks, each of 2,100-kilolitre capacity, into petrol... 10 May, 2017
THT 10 years ago: New education policies launched Kathmandu, February 20, 2007 The Ministry of Education and Sports (MoES) today unveiled policies and regulations on education sector. The ministry stated that these documents would improve the quality of education in the country. The ministry... 21 Feb, 2017
NOC to spend Rs 5bn in infrastructure development Kathmandu, October 17 The state-owned supplier of petroleum products, Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) will spend Rs five billion on infrastructure development — setting up one petroleum reserve tank in each seven provinces — this fiscal... 18 Oct, 2016