{"id":70708,"date":"2026-04-20T11:18:53","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T05:33:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/?p=70708"},"modified":"2026-04-20T11:19:21","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T05:34:21","slug":"kulman-ghising-demands-rollback-of-petroleum-price-hike-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/en\/2026\/04\/20\/70708\/","title":{"rendered":"Kulman Ghising demands rollback of petroleum price hike"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div>. Chairperson of Ujyalo Nepal Party (UNEPA) Kulman Ghising has urged the government to roll back its decision to hike the price of petroleum products. Speaking at a press meet organized in Birendranagar of Surkhet today, he said the government should give special concession in the price hike of fuel to the Karnali region. <\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><div><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><div>&#8216;Karnali is expensive due to its remote geography. &#8220;The price of petroleum products like diesel, petrol and gas should not be increased to facilitate the movement of foreign and domestic tourists here,&#8221; he said, adding that the government should reduce the burden of price hike on the citizens and standardize it. &#8216;<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><div><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>Ghising said that the government with two-<\/p>\n<div>thirds majority would help create an environment conducive for working. &#8220;Some Rs 35 billion was assured for electrification and transmission line in Karnali Province during my days as the head of the Nepal Electricity Authority and the government,&#8221; he claimed. <\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><div><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>According to him, the construction of the 132 KV transmission line is going up to Jumla.<\/p>\n<div>He said that the party formation in a short span of time did not allow proper management of the party and it had to face defeat as it was compelled to go to the polls. <\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>. Chairperson of Ujyalo Nepal Party (UNEPA) Kulman Ghising has urged the government to roll back its decision to hike the price of petroleum products. Speaking at a press meet organized in Birendranagar of Surkhet today, he said the government should give special concession in the price hike of fuel to the Karnali region. &#8216;Karnali<a href=\"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/en\/2026\/04\/20\/70708\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"sr-only\">&#8220;Kulman Ghising demands rollback of petroleum price hike&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":67196,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[108,123,147],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-70708","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-top-breaking-second-en","category-artha-khabar-policital-update-en","category-samachar-en"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/kulmanghising.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/ak_api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70708","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/ak_api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/ak_api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/ak_api\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/ak_api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=70708"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/ak_api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70708\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":70709,"href":"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/ak_api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70708\/revisions\/70709"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/ak_api\/wp\/v2\/media\/67196"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/ak_api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70708"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/ak_api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70708"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arthakhabar.com\/ak_api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70708"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}