Kathmandu — Becoming an insurance agent was never part of Anu Tamang’s plan. Even when relatives suggested that she take up the profession, she was reluctant. She worried that problems might arise in the future or that she could...

Kathmandu — The Professional Insurance Agents Association Nepal has demanded an immediate halt to cuts in incentive payments to agents after life insurance companies began reducing the amounts they provide. The association has objected to what it says is...

Kathmandu — The Professional Insurance Agents Association Nepal has urged the Nepal Insurance Authority to clarify arrangements governing incentive payments to life insurance agents following reports that some companies have reduced them. The association has asked the Authority to...

Kathmandu — Laxmi KC, an insurance agent who has been working at LIC Nepal’s Bhairahawa branch for the past 14 years, has achieved another major milestone in her professional career. KC has now qualified for the Million Dollar Round...

Kathmandu — Raju Bhandari, a leading insurance advisor associated with Nepal Life Insurance’s Taplejung branch, has achieved another career milestone after generating Rs 17.896 million in life insurance premiums during the fiscal year 2025/26. The latest achievement surpasses his...

Kathmandu — Representatives of Nepal’s insurance agents have urged Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) Governor Bishwo Nath Poudel not to move forward with proposals to revive the bancassurance model, arguing that its return would undermine the livelihoods of insurance agents and...

Kathmandu — The government has increased the tax imposed on the income of insurance agents. Through the Finance Bill tabled in Parliament alongside the budget for the upcoming fiscal year, the tax rate on insurance agents’ income has been...

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...

Kathmandu — Nepal Insurance Authority has issued the Insurance Agent Directive 2026. The directive has been introduced under Section 166 of the Insurance Act 2022 to make the functioning of insurance agents more systematic, professional, transparent, and accountable. Under...

Kathmandu — The 8th National Convention (formerly the 3rd) of the Professional Insurance Agents’ Association Nepal, affiliated with the National Trade Union Federation, began on Friday with a grand inauguration in Basundhara. Held under the theme “Unity of Agents...