Analysis

Inside Nepal’s fuel pricing drama: How a Rs 416 LPG hike proposal triggered panic—and a last-minute policy retreat

KATHMANDU: A dramatic behind-the-scenes policy struggle unfolded in Nepal’s energy sector after a proposal to increase liquefied petroleum (LPG) gas prices by as much as Rs 416 per cylinder triggered alarm within the government, exposing tensions between economic realities and political risk management. At the center of the episode...

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