Fuel Price Today: Petrol and Diesel Rates in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Nepal on March 12

Fuel prices across South Asian countries show a varied trend today on March 12, 2026. While Indian consumers experience stability in rates, Pakistan has implemented a massive hike due to global supply chain disruptions. Bangladesh and Nepal are managing their domestic prices through automatic pricing mechanisms and adjustments based on international procurement costs. These rates are effective from 6:00 AM today and reflect the current economic situation in each region.

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Petrol and Diesel Prices in India and Pakistan

In India, fuel prices remain largely stable with minor variations across different cities due to state-level taxes. Oil marketing companies like IOCL, BPCL, and HPCL have recently revised dealer margins, but it has not directly impacted the common consumer. In contrast, Pakistan has seen a record increase of 55 per unit in fuel costs. The Pakistani government has also shifted to a weekly price review system to manage the volatility in the international market.

Fuel Rates and Regulations in Bangladesh and Nepal

Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation has kept fuel prices steady for the month of March under its automatic pricing mechanism. However, the government has introduced fuel rationing for motorcycles and cars to ensure sufficient stock for the nation. Nepal Oil Corporation has updated its rates based on the new price list received from the Indian Oil Corporation. Prices in Nepal are divided into three categories based on transport costs and geographical location.

• Bangladesh Diesel: 100 Tk per liter
• Bangladesh Petrol: 116 Tk per liter
• Kathmandu (Nepal) Petrol: 159 NRs per liter
• Kathmandu (Nepal) Diesel: 137 NRs per liter
• Terai Region (Nepal) Petrol: 156.50 NRs per liter
• Terai Region (Nepal) Diesel: 134.50 NRs per liter