Petroleum products imports via Birgunj reach Rs 122 billion in eight months Petroleum products imports through the Birgunj border transit totaled Rs 122.2 billion in the first eight months of the current fiscal year 2024/25, marking an increase of Rs 1.67 billion compared to the same period last year. Business 24 Mar, 2025
Imports of ATF, LPG via Birgunj plummet last fiscal year Imports of cooking gas (liquefied petroleum gas) and avian turbine fuel (ATF) via the Birgunj point decreased last fiscal year compared to the previous fiscal year. Business 04 Aug, 2024
EDITORIAL: Passport dispute The controversy surrounding Chair of Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) and former Home Minister Rabi Lamichhane’s dual passport case is unlikely to die down anytime soon despite being cleared by the Office of the Attorney General. Opinion 07 Apr, 2023
Domestic airlines reduce airfares The operators of domestic airlines have reduced the airfare for all sectors from Wednesday. Business 06 Apr, 2023
NOC hikes price of petroleum products Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has increased the price of petroleum products effective from Thursday midnight. Business 20 Jan, 2022
NOC to enhance fuel storage capacity by 15 per cent this fiscal KATHMANDU, JULY 27 Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has initiated the fuel storage capacity enhancement project with a target to raise the storage capacity of petroleum products in the country by at least 15 per cent by the end of the ongoing fiscal... 28 Jul, 2020
Fuel dealers seek compensation from NOC Kathmandu, April 2 Petroleum dealers have sought compensation from Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) citing that dealers had to bear a loss of almost Rs 400 million following the corporation’s decision to bring down fuel price notably effective from... 03 Apr, 2020
Airfare reduced KATHMANDU: Domestic airline operators have reduced airfare in line with the decision of Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) to reduce price of aviation turbine fuel (ATF). NOC had reduced the price of ATF by Rs 4.5 per litre to Rs 90 a litre effective from... 20 Mar, 2020
Domestic airlines likely to ground aircraft Kathmandu, March 6 Domestic airline operators are preparing to ground their aircraft as the number of passengers has declined due to the fear of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). Owing to the increasing threat of coronavirus, the number of tourist... 07 Mar, 2020
Transporters resume ATF supply Kathmandu, January 29 Agitating transporters, who had been halting the supply of aviation turbine fuel (ATF) since the last four days, have resumed supplying the product from today following a fourpoint agreement with Nepal Oil Corporation... 30 Jan, 2020
Transporters halt ATF supply Kathmandu, January 27 Tankers supplying aviation turbine fuel (ATF) in the domestic market have halted supply of the product seeking amendment in the provision, which makes tanker owners compensate for the technical loss of the petroleum product... 28 Jan, 2020
MoCTCA forms task force Kathmandu, September 11 The Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation (MoCTCA) has formed a task force today for the feasibility study of providing discount on airfare to senior citizens. While unveiling his one-year work plan on August 26,... 12 Sep, 2019
