FCAN Alleges Irregularities in Insurance Practices

Kathmandu – Federation of Contractor’s Associations of Nepal (FCAN), President Rabi Singh has raised concerns about irregular practices in Nepal’s insurance and reinsurance sectors. Speaking at a program held in Kathmandu to announce a protest, Singh alleged that reinsurance...


Marine Insurance Workshop Kicks Off in Kathmandu

Kathmandu – A two-day training program on marine insurance, organized by Insurance Protective Services, officially commenced on Wednesday (15 January) at Hotel Royal Shingi, Durbarmarg. The workshop, aimed at enhancing the knowledge and capacity of employees from non-life and...


Rastriya Beema Company Fails to Act on Nepal Insurance Authority’s Directive

Kathmandu – It has come to light that the government-owned Rastriya Beema Company has failed to act on a directive issued by the Nepal Insurance Authority over four months ago, prohibiting the distribution of dividends and bonuses. The directive...


Nepal Insurance Authority Warns of Takeover of Rastriya Beema Company Amid Fraud Allegations

Kathmandu – The Nepal Insurance Authority (NIA) has issued a strong warning to Rastriya Beema Company, a government-owned insurance firm, over alleged financial irregularities, operational mismanagement, and violations of regulatory provisions. The authority has threatened to take over the...


United Ajod Insurance Urges Policyholders to Submit Required Documents for Claim Payment

Kathmandu – United Ajod Insurance Limited has issued a notice urging policyholders to submit the necessary documents for insurance claims filed until June 19, 2024 in order to proceed with payment. The company stated that while claims were filed...


Wildfires Devastate Los Angeles, Leaving Affected Residents Concerned About Insurance Claims

Altadena, California, (Reuters) – The recent wildfires in the Los Angeles area have left communities like Altadena grappling with profound loss and uncertainty. At least 11 lives have been claimed, and over 10,000 structures have been destroyed or severely...


Nepal Insurance Authority Issues Ultimatum to Rastriya Beema Company for Audit Action Plan

Kathmandu – The Nepal Insurance Authority has issued a one-week ultimatum to Rastriya Beema Company Limited (RBCL) to submit an action plan for the upcoming audit. The directive comes after the company’s repeated non-compliance with prior instructions, prompting the...


Nepal Insurance Authority Introduces Pig Insurance Policy

Kathmandu – The Nepal Insurance Authority has taken a significant step in expanding its insurance offerings with the introduction of a pig-specific insurance policy. The decision, which was issued on Poush 4 (December 19, 2024), marks a shift from...


NAFIJ Insures Rs 165 Million Group Accident Coverage for Members

Kathmandu – The Nepal Association of  Financial Journalists (NAFIJ) has taken a historic step to ensure the safety and well-being of its members by providing group accident insurance worth Rs 165 million. This initiative covers 235 NAFIJ members and...


Rastriya Beema Company Concludes AGM; Shareholders Raise Concerns Over Reinsurance

Kathmandu – The second annual general meeting of the government-owned Rastriya Beema Company Limited was held at Anmol Catering Services Pvt. Ltd., Shankhamul, Kathmandu today, where shareholders raised critical concerns over the company’s financial management and practices. A significant...