Rasuwa Flood Victims to Get Up to 50% Advance Insurance Payments

Kathmandu — The government has decided to provide advance insurance claim payments to policyholders affected by the Rasuwa floods based on preliminary damage assessments. The provision was introduced through the ‘Rasuwa Flood Recovery Package’ unveiled by the Ministry of...


Revised Preliminary Insurance Claims from Rasuwa Bhotekoshi Flood Total NPR 13.57 Billion

Kathmandu — Although an earlier report had indicated that insurance claims for damage caused by the devastating flood that swept through Rasuwa’s Bhotekoshi and Trishuli rivers on Bhadra 10 exceeded NPR 25 billion, BeemaPost has prepared revised figures following...


Nepal Non-Life Insurers Contribute NPR 34.7 Million to Support Flood Victims

Kathmandu — The Nepal Non-Life Insurance Professionals’ Association and its member non-life insurance companies have contributed NPR 34.7 million for the relief, rehabilitation and reconstruction of communities affected by the devastating Bhotekoshi floods on Bhadra 10. A delegation led...


Bhotekoshi-Trishuli Floods: Insurance Claims Top NPR 25.87 Billion

Kathmandu — Preliminary insurance claims filed with insurance companies following the floods in the Bhotekoshi and Trishuli rivers on Bhadra 10, 2083, have reached NPR 25.87 billion. According to data compiled by the Nepal Insurance Authority as of Bhadra...


Insurers Urge Flood-Hit Policyholders in Rasuwa, Nuwakot and Dhading to File Claims

Kathmandu — Nepal’s insurance sector has swung into damage-response mode after severe flooding on the Bhotekoshi and Trishuli rivers in Rasuwa, Nuwakot and Dhading districts caused widespread loss of life and property, with multiple insurers and the Nepal Insurers’...


FNJ Koshi Launches Accident Insurance for 1,227 Journalists to Boost Field Safety

Kathmandu — The Koshi Province chapter of the Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ) has launched an accident insurance program covering 1,227 journalists working across the province, aiming to strengthen their professional and social security. The insurance program was formally...


Non-Life Insurers See Retained Earnings Drop 34% as Only Three Firms Post Gains

Kathmandu — Retained earnings at Nepal’s non-life insurance companies fell sharply in the last fiscal year, with the sector’s combined retained earnings dropping 34.36 percent from a year earlier. According to fourth-quarter financial statements for fiscal year 2025/26 (2082/83),...


National Assembly Passes Bill Raising Airlines’ Liability for Deaths, Injuries and Lost Baggage

Kathmandu — The government has moved to increase airlines’ liability for accidents, passenger deaths and injuries, lost baggage, and damage to third-party property. With the National Assembly unanimously endorsing the proposed Internal Air Service Liability Bill, airlines’ insurance coverage...


Non-Life Insurers Face Backlog of Over 100,000 Unsettled Claims

Kathmandu — More than 100,000 insurance claims remain unsettled across 14 non-life insurance companies operating in Nepal, according to their financial statements for fiscal year 2025/26 (2082/83). As of the end of Ashadh 2026, the companies had a combined...


11 of 12 Non-Life Insurers See EPS Decline, Average Falls by Over NPR 10

Kathmandu — Earnings per share (EPS) has emerged as one of the key indicators investors use to assess a company’s financial health and earnings quality. EPS shows how much profit a company generates for each share by dividing its...