Thursday 14th May 2026
Kathmandu — Retirement often marks the beginning of a quieter life for former government employees in Nepal. Most choose to rely on pensions and step away from professional responsibilities altogether. But Raju Sijapati has taken a different path. After serving more than 20 years in government service, Sijapati has...
Kathmandu — The Kathmandu District Court has issued an interim order directing the removal of news reports published by Beemapost concerning alleged tax evasion. According to the order issued by a single bench of Judge Koshaleshwor Gyawali, two reports published on April 7 and 9, 2026, must be removed...
Kathmandu — Retirement often marks the beginning of a quieter life for former government employees in Nepal. Most choose to rely on pensions and step away from professional responsibilities altogether. But Raju Sijapati has taken a different path. After serving more than 20 years in government service, Sijapati has reinvented himself as an insurance agent, building a second career centered on financial awareness and...
Kathmandu — United Ajod Insurance reported a net loss of Rs 69.7 million by the end of the third quarter of fiscal year 2025/26 A.D. (2082/83 B.S.), reversing from a net profit of Rs 116.1 million recorded during the same period last year. According to the company’s unaudited financial statement, total income increased to Rs 1.26 billion during the review...
Editorial For the Nepal Insurance Authority (NIA), the past seven months have been marked not by regulatory breakthroughs, but by turmoil. The nation’s apex insurance watchdog has seen two of its most senior leaders fall under scrutiny—one acquitted, the other suspended—and now stands cautiously under interim leadership. These events, unfolding one after another, have exposed not just the fragility...
Kathmandu — The insurance sector has received only limited coverage in the government’s policy and program for the upcoming fiscal year. Under the policy framework, the government has pledged to strengthen and develop the capital market by making it safer and more competitive. To support this objective, it plans to expand the participation of institutional investors, pension funds, insurance...
Kathmandu — Out of the 50 microfinance financial institutions listed on the Nepal Stock Exchange, 11 have so far published their financial statements for the third quarter of the current fiscal year 2025/26 (up to mid-April 2026). The disclosed reports show a notable increase in overall net profit. According to the data, these 11 institutions collectively earned a total net profit of NPR 1.94 billion by mid-April 2026. During...
