KATHMANDU, JUNE 30: The government is preparing to launch a nationwide market monitoring drive aimed at controlling the artificial rise in the prices of food, medicine and services in various sectors under the pretext of fuel price hike.

KATHMANDU, June 20: Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) has demanded answers from the Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) for the latest fuel price hike.

KATHMANDU, May 23: National Assembly (NA) members have drawn the attention of the House and the government to the country’s contemporary issues.

KATHMANDU, Nov 21: CPN (Unified Socialist) Chairman Madhav Kumar Nepal has requested the government to be serious about the issues regarding the hike of fuel prices.

KATHMANDU, Oct 30: Arguing that the low-income people will be badly affected by the fuel price hike on the eve of the Tihar festival, senior leader of Nepali Congress (NC) Prakash Man Singh has urged the government to reconsider its decision to hike the prices of petroleum products.

KATHMANDU, May 17: Fuel prices rose in the international market amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) in line with the Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) increased the prices of all petroleum products except cooking gas from Sunday night. The corporation has been criticized for raising prices during the pandemic.