Bangladesh Adviser Sharmeen S. Murshid Addresses Sagarmatha Sambaad, Meets Nepalese PM

Kathmandu – Adviser to the Ministry of Social Welfare and Ministry of Women and Children Affairs of Bangladesh, Ms. Sharmeen S. Murshid, delivered a compelling national statement at the inaugural edition of “Sagarmatha Sambaad,” Nepal’s permanent global dialogue forum...


Sun Nepal Life Insurance Opens New Branch in Bhaktapur

Kathmandu – Sun Nepal Life Insurance Company Limited has officially inaugurated its new branch office in Kaushaltar, Bhaktapur, marking a significant step in expanding its service outreach and strengthening customer service delivery. The inauguration ceremony was attended by the...


IGI Prudential Urges Insured to Complete Claim Process

Kathmandu – IGI Prudential Insurance Limited has called on its policyholders to complete their pending claim processes by submitting the required documents or contacting the company within the next 35 days. The company has stated that several claims submitted...


Neco Insurance to Refund Amount of Unallocated Shares from Today

Kathmandu — NECO Insurance Limited has completed the allotment of 43,779.52 units of unsubscribed promoter right shares that remained unclaimed during its 4.1:1 issuance of 5,030,901.155 shares at a par value of NPR 100 per share. The allotment was...


Himalayan Life Insurance Puts Promoter Shares Up for Sale

Kathmandu — Himalayan Life Insurance Limited has announced the sale of promoter shares held by its shareholders Jyoti Kumar Begani and Chanda Kumari Begani. According to the company, a total of 143,697 promoter shares have been put up for...


Dr. Biswo Nath Poudel Appointed as Governor of Nepal Rastra Bank

Kathmandu — The Government of Nepal has appointed Dr. Biswo Nath Poudel as the new Governor of Nepal Rastra Bank. A meeting of the Council of Ministers held on Tuesday endorsed his name, making him the 18th Governor of...


Chiranjibi Adhikari Elected as Senior Vice President of CAN Federation

Kathmandu — Veteran IT expert Chiranjibi Adhikari has been unanimously elected as the Senior Vice President of the Computer Association of Nepal Federation (CAN), marking a significant leadership transition in the country’s premier information technology organization. Adhikari, who has...


Early Monsoon Arrives, But Is Nepal’s Insurance Sector Ready to Weather the Storm?

The skies over Nepal have turned grey earlier than expected this year. The familiar rhythm of monsoon showers has arrived ahead of schedule, prompting concern rather than relief. According to a regional consensus among South Asian meteorologists, Nepal is...


Supreme Court Demands Cabinet File on Nepal Insurance Authority Chief’s Appointment

Kathmandu — The Supreme Court has ordered the retrieval of the original file from the Council of Ministers concerning the appointment of Sharad Ojha as Chairman of the Nepal Insurance Authority. The order was issued by a joint bench...


Life Insurance Policy Lapses and Surrenders on the Rise, Says Auditor General Report

Kathmandu — Life insurance policies worth over Rs 34.37 billion remain lapsed in Nepal’s insurance sector, according to the 62nd annual report of the Office of the Auditor General. Despite a slight decline in the number of lapsed policies,...