Cooking Gas Shortage Hits Kathmandu Valley Ahead of Elections

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  • Feb 12, 2026
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How the Cooking Gas Shortage Kathmandu Valley is Affecting Households Ahead of Elections?

Kathmandu, Nepal — People in the Kathmandu Valley are struggling due to the cooking gas shortage Kathmandu Valley is facing. The shortage comes just weeks before the March 5 general election. Many households wait in long lines or visit several shops to find a cylinder.

The Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) says about 110 LPG tankers arrive from India each day. They supply around 40,000 cylinders daily in the Valley. Still, high demand and delivery delays make it hard for people to get gas. NOC has added 2,000 extra tonnes of LPG to help.

The Department of Commerce, Supplies and Consumer Protection is checking distributors. They want to stop hoarding and unfair prices. People are asked to report any problems.

The cooking gas shortage Kathmandu Valley is affecting daily life. Many families find it hard to cook. Authorities are under pressure to fix the supply before the elections.

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