Kathmandu, Nepal: The Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has raised the petroleum prices in Nepal from midnight on February 16, 2026. The price of petrol has been raised by Rs 1 per litre, while diesel and kerosene prices have been raised by Rs 3 per litre.
The price of petrol in major cities is as follows: Kathmandu – Rs 156.50 per litre, Pokhara – Rs 156 per litre, and Dipayal – Rs 155.50 per litre.
The price of diesel in major cities is as follows: Kathmandu – Rs 142 per litre, Pokhara – Rs 141.50 per litre, and Dipayal – Rs 141 per litre.
Kerosene prices have also increased to: Kathmandu – Rs 141 per litre, Pokhara – Rs 140.50 per litre, and Dipayal – Rs 140 per litre.
NOC categorises fuel depots into three pricing groups. Group 1 includes Charali, Biratnagar, Janakpur, Amlekhgunj, Bhalbari, Nepalgunj, Dhangadhi, and Birgunj. Group 2 includes Surkhet and Dang. Group 3 covers Kathmandu, Pokhara, Dipayal, and other major cities.
The price increase is also expected to raise transport costs for consumers and businesses. Analysts have indicated that the changes are a result of changes in international oil prices, which are reflected in the local fuel prices.
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