Nepali petroleum pump workers postpone strike; oil to become available
Petroleum pump workers based in eastern Nepal on Tuesday declared the postponement of their strike as it caused inconvenience to people due to the closure of petroleum pumps. Govinda Prasad Rijal, Coordinator of All Nepal Petroleum Workers’ Association (ANPWA), told reporters that the workers’ negotiation with petroleum pump owners in the eastern Nepal ended without any decision since the entrepreneurs were reluctant to follow the Labor Act that has stated that the workers are en... more
Views: 163Diesel and Kerosene Prices Go Up in Nepal
Nepal Oil Corporation, the country’s state-owned trader, has on Tuesday increased the prices of diesel and kerosene each by Rs. 03.00 per litre, according to Commerce Secretary Purushottam Ojha. The Corporation has attributed the price rise to the state’s inability to control the re-sale of diesel and kerosene at a higher price, at Nepali border points with India. It has stated no other factor for the rise. The price rise of diesel and kerosene directly affects the li... more
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