667 Nepali Insurance Agents Qualify for MDRT 2026; Nepal Life Tops the Chart

Kathmandu – A total of 667 agents from 14 life insurance companies operating in Nepal have successfully achieved the Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT) target for 2026, reflecting the growing professionalism of Nepal’s life insurance sector. According to data...


Six Sun Nepal Life Agents Achieve MDRT 2026 Milestone

Kathmandu – Six agents of Sun Nepal Life Insurance Company Limited have successfully qualified for the prestigious Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT) for 2026, marking a significant professional milestone in Nepal’s life insurance sector. According to the company, the...


Nepal Insurance Authority Mandates Digital Payments Across Insurance Sector from Magh 1

Kathmandu – The Nepal Insurance Authority has directed all insurance-related institutions to conduct all types of payments exclusively through electronic banking systems starting from Magh 1. In a directive issued on Monday, the Authority instructed life insurance companies, non-life...


Nepal Reinsurance and Himalayan Reinsurance Compete in Investment Expansion

Kathmandu – There is intense competition in investment expansion between the two reinsurance companies operating in Nepal—government-owned Nepal Reinsurance Company and private sector–run Himalayan Reinsurance Company. Both companies are actively expanding their investments across various sectors, including fixed deposits...


Neco Insurance Chairman Urges CEO to Step Down Amid Regulatory Scrutiny

Kathmandu – The Chairman of Neco Insurance Company, Ramesh Kumar Niraula, has asked Chief Executive Officer Ashok Kumar Khadka to resign from his position following concerns raised by the insurance regulator over Khadka’s recent political activities. The issue arose...


Nabil Bank to Discontinue Critical Illness and Term Life Insurance Facilities

Kathmandu – Nabil Bank has announced that it will no longer provide critical illness treatment and term life insurance facilities to its customers. According to the bank, the services—currently offered to individual saver customers—will be discontinued. The bank has...


Uncertainty Over Insurance of Government Property; Minister Ghising Says Structural Insurance May Not Be Economically Viable

Kathmandu – Despite growing discussion on the need to insure government property following recent protests, the government remains undecided on whether physical structures should be insured. The government initiated the first phase of insurance coverage last month by insuring...


Sanima Reliance Life Insurance Declares 10.178% Cash Dividend

Kathmandu: Sanima Reliance Life Insurance Company Limited has announced a cash dividend of 10.1780 percent (including tax) to its shareholders. The decision was made during the company’s board of directors’ meeting held on Mangsir 29. The dividend will be...


Government Faces Rs 36 Billion Reconstruction Burden After Gen-Z Protest Damage

Kathmandu — The government is set to bear more than Rs 36 billion in reconstruction expenses after extensive damage caused by the recent Gen-Z protest, as government structures were not insured prior to the incident. A committee formed to...


Nepal Insurance Authority and NLG Insurance Discuss Expanding Insurance Reach in Karnali

Kathmandu – A high-level discussion has taken place between Nil Prasad Lamichhane, Chief of the Karnali Province Office of the Nepal Insurance Authority, and Sunil Ballabh Pant, Chief Executive Officer of NLG Insurance Company Limited, with a focus on...