Suryajyoti Life Insurance Concludes ‘Star Agency Meet 2082’ in Nagarkot

Kathmandu — Suryajyoti Life Insurance Company Limited successfully concluded its two-day flagship event, the ‘Star Agency Meet 2082’, in a grand manner at Hotel Mystic Mountain, Nagarkot. Held from Shrawan 18 to 19 (August 3 to 4), the program...


India: IRDAI Slaps ₹5 Crore Penalty on Policybazaar Insurance Brokers for Multiple Regulatory Violations

New Delhi – The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has imposed a hefty penalty of ₹5 crore on Policybazaar Insurance Brokers Pvt. Ltd. for multiple violations of regulatory norms, including biased product promotions and significant delays...


Government Amends Key Provisions of Insurance Act, Tightens Rules on Unclaimed Claims

Kathmandu – The Government of Nepal has amended three significant provisions in the Insurance Act 2079, marking a critical shift in how insurance claims, particularly unclaimed amounts, will be handled in the future. Through a bill introduced to amend...


Supreme Court Denies Interim Order for Suspended Nepal Insurance Authority Chairman Sharad Ojha

Kathmandu – The Supreme Court has declined to issue an interim order in favor of Sharad Ojha, the suspended Chairman of the Nepal Insurance Authority, effectively blocking his request to be reinstated immediately. A joint bench of Justices Hari...


Nepal Life Concludes ‘Nepal Life Leadership Excellence Award 2025’ with Grandeur

Kathmandu — Nepal Life Insurance Company Limited has successfully concluded the ‘Nepal Life Leadership Excellence Award 2025’ with grandeur at a ceremony held at the Soaltee Hotel in Kathmandu. The event, which began on 16 Shrawan, brought together 440...


Citizen Life Insurance Concludes ‘Citizen Leaders Night 2025’ with Grand Celebration and Recognition of Top Performers

Kathmandu – Citizen Life Insurance Company successfully concluded the eighth edition of its flagship program, Citizen Leaders Night 2025, on Saturday, 17th Shrawan (August 2), at Hotel Yak & Yeti, Durbarmarg. The event was organized to honor high-performing agents...


Chairman Rajendra Malla Calls for Public-Private Partnership and Technological Reform in Nepal’s Insurance Sector

Kathmandu – Rajendra Malla, President of the Nepal Non-Life Insurance Association and outgoing President of the Nepal Chamber of Commerce, has underscored the critical need for stronger collaboration between the government and the private sector to enhance the performance...


Over Rs 850 Million Insurance Claims Filed After Rasuwa Disaster; Himalayan Everest Reports Highest Claim

Kathmandu – In the aftermath of the devastating floods and landslides that struck Rasuwa district on Ashar 23, insurance companies have received claims totaling over Rs 850 million. According to data released by the Nepal Insurance Authority, a total...


Nepal Insurance Authority Amends Reinsurance Directive 2080 with Key Regulatory Changes

Kathmandu — The Nepal Insurance Authority has formally amended the Reinsurance Directive 2080, introducing several significant changes aimed at strengthening the regulatory framework for both life and non-life insurers operating in the country. Although the amendment was made on...


Government Plans to Scrap Mandatory Term Life Insurance for Migrant Workers

Kathmandu — The government is moving to eliminate the mandatory term life insurance provision currently required for Nepali workers seeking foreign employment, signaling a major policy shift in the country’s labor migration framework. A new bill prepared by the...