Kathmandu — Minister of Physical Infrastructure and Transport Sunil Lamsal has been accused of unlawfully pressuring Neco Insurance Company to release around Rs 100 million in connection with a disputed insurance claim currently under consideration by the Supreme Court....

Kathmandu — Reports had repeatedly surfaced on Beemapost alleging that shares of micro-insurance companies were sold through bribery arrangements, with payments reaching up to Rs. 200 per share under the tenure of then–Nepal Insurance Authority Chairman Surya Prasad Silwal....

Kathmandu — Nepal’s insurance regulator, Insurance Authority Nepal, has come under scrutiny for remaining inactive despite clear evidence that shareholdings in microinsurance companies exceed the legal cap of 15% for a single individual or family. The lack of action...

Kathmandu — Nepal Life Insurance Company Limited has introduced a special scheme offering a full waiver on late fees for the revival of lapsed insurance policies, marking its 25th anniversary. In light of ongoing economic challenges that have led...

KATHMANDU — Fresh controversy has emerged in Nepal’s insurance sector after reports revealed that Home Minister Sudan Gurung holds shares in Star Micro Insurance Company, a firm allegedly established through irregular licensing practices. The issue traces back to the...

Kathmandu — Neco Insurance Company Limited has come under scrutiny for allegedly offering benefits outside approved policy terms to lure clients away from competing insurers. The Nepal Insurance Authority has sought clarification from the company following reports of irregular...

The move follows recent developments linked to an investigation into activities associated with the Hilton Hotel case, carried out in line with directives from the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority. After the Authority submitted its report,...

Kathmandu — Citizen Life Insurance Company Limited has paid a total of NPR 753.67 million in insurance claims to policyholders during the first nine months of the fiscal year 2025/26. According to the company, the payments were made in...

Kathmandu — After receiving reports that many employees in insurance companies may have submitted fake academic certificates, the Insurance Authority has launched an investigation and is moving ahead with immediate disciplinary action. There have been repeated complaints suggesting that...

Kathmandu – The government led by Balen has decided to expand the jurisdiction of the anti-corruption authority to allow strict investigation of corruption in the private sector. The proposal is included in the draft Anti-Corruption Strategy for 2025 to...