Insurance Claims from Gen-Z Movement Reach Rs 23.23 Billion

Kathmandu – The total insurance claims filed following the Gen-Z movement, which began on Bhadra 23 (September 8), have reached Rs 23.23 billion, according to the latest data released by the Nepal Insurance Authority. As of Kartik 9 (October...


Banks Remove Nepal Reinsurance Company Shares from Margin Loan Eligible List

Kathmandu – Banks have begun delisting the shares of Nepal Reinsurance Company Limited (Nepal Re) from their margin loan eligible lists, citing rising risk exposure after it was revealed that riot insurance coverage exists only under Nepal Re. Each...


Insurance Authority Board Inactive for Two Months, Disrupts Key Policy and Administrative Works

Kathmandu — Several crucial policy and administrative functions of the Nepal Insurance Authority (NIA) have been disrupted due to the Authority’s failure to convene its board meeting for over two months. The board, which last met in Bhadra, has...


Government to Convert All Public Corporations into Companies

Kathmandu – The government has announced plans to convert all public corporations into companies, aiming to enhance transparency, efficiency, and accountability in the public sector. This major reform comes with the introduction of the Public Corporation Management and Good...


Nepal Life Insurance Earns ‘Double A Minus’ Rating for Strong Financial Stability and Reliability

Kathmandu — Nepal Life Insurance Limited has achieved a significant milestone by securing a ‘Double A Minus (AA–)’ credit rating from ICRA Nepal, recognizing the company’s exceptional reliability and robust financial performance. This rating places Nepal Life among the...


Deepak Kumar Dhoot Appointed Deputy CEO of Siddharth Premier Insurance

Kathmandu – Siddharth Premier Insurance Limited has appointed Deepak Kumar Dhoot as its new Deputy Chief Executive Officer (DCEO). The decision was made during the company’s 42nd meeting of the Board of Directors held on Ashoj 28 (October 14)....


LIC Refutes Washington Post Report on $3.9 Billion Adani Investment Claim

New Delhi — The Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has categorically denied allegations made in a recent Washington Post report that claimed India’s Finance Ministry expedited a plan to channel nearly $3.9 billion (₹33,000 crore) of the state-owned...


Gallagher Partners with New India Assurance and Munich Re to Offer India’s First Pandemic Insurance

A new insurance solution aimed at mitigating pandemic-related financial losses for businesses has been launched through a collaboration between Gallagher Insurance Brokers, New India Assurance, and Munich Re. The first-of-its-kind parametric pandemic insurance policy was issued to The Phoenix...


Louvre Heist Losses Estimated at €88 Million

Paris — French authorities have estimated the losses from the dramatic Louvre Museum robbery at nearly €90 million, as investigators intensify their hunt for the criminal gang behind one of France’s most daring heists in decades. According to Paris...


Priceless Jewels Stolen From the Louvre in Heist, None Were Insured

Paris — In one of the most shocking art heists in recent history, thieves have stolen eight priceless royal jewels from Paris’s Louvre Museum — and none of the items were insured. According to France’s Ministry of Culture, the...