Kathmandu. The price of cooking gas has increased. According to the new price list of petroleum products made public by Nepal Oil Corporation, the price of cooking gas has been increased by Rs 150 per cylinder.

According to the corporation, the increased price has come into effect from 12 midnight on Thursday. 

With this, the price of cooking gas will now be Rs 2,160 per cylinder.Previously, the price of cooking gas (LPG) was Rs 2,010 per cylinder. Consumers were paying Rs 1,005 for half a cylinder. 

However, now half of the cylinder will cost Rs 1, 080.However, the price of petrol, diesel and kerosene has been reduced. The price of petrol has been reduced by Rs 2 per litre while diesel and kerosene have been reduced by Rs 12.