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Supreme Court Summons Both Parties for Discussion on NIA Chairman Ojha’s Appointment

Kathmandu – The Supreme Court has summoned both parties for discussion regarding an interim order in the writ petition challenging the appointment of Sharad Ojha as the Chairman of the Nepal Insurance Authority (NIA), the regulatory body overseeing the insurance sector. A single bench of Supreme Court Justice Dr....

Writ Petition Filed Against Nepal Insurance Authority Chairman Sharad Ojha

Kathmandu – A writ petition has been filed in the Supreme Court, challenging the qualifications and age of Sharad Ojha, who was recently appointed as the Chairman of the Nepal Insurance Authority. The petition, registered under case number 081 WO 1066, alleges that Ojha does not meet the required...


Writ Petition Filed Against Nepal Insurance Authority Chairman Sharad Ojha

Kathmandu – A writ petition has been filed in the Supreme Court, challenging the qualifications and age of Sharad Ojha, who was recently appointed as the Chairman of the Nepal Insurance Authority. The petition, registered under case number 081 WO 1066, alleges that Ojha does not meet the required qualifications for the position. Advocate Indira Dhamala filed the petition under Public Interest Litigation, claiming...

Nepal Insurance Concludes AGM, Approves Dividend Proposal

Kathmandu – Nepal Insurance Company Limited successfully concluded its 76th Annual General Meeting (AGM) at Nepal Pragya Pratishthan, Kamaladi, Kathmandu. The AGM approved a dividend distribution of 15 percent bonus shares and 0.79 percent cash dividend (including tax) on the current paid-up capital for shareholders. Additionally, the meeting authorized the Board of Directors to amend the company’s Memorandum of...

A Turning Point for the Nepal Insurance Authority: Ending the Culture of Corruption

Editorial The recent case of Surya Prasad Silwal, a central figure accused of institutional corruption in Nepal’s insurance sector, marks a pivotal moment for the Nepal Insurance Authority (NIA). With the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) formally filing a case against him, the curtain has fallen on a regime that many believe embodied a deep-seated...

Deposits and Loans of Commercial Banks Increase in Eight Months

Kathmandu – Commercial banks in Nepal have witnessed a notable rise in both deposits and loans during the first eight months of the current fiscal year 2081/82. According to data from the Nepal Bankers Association, deposit collection increased by 5.62%, while lending grew by 6.12% during the period. As of the end of month of Ashar (mid-July, 2024) 2080/81, commercial banks had collected a total of Rs 5.715 trillion...