गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Business ∕ NEPSE index drops 20 points to close at 1,888.55 Business NEPSE index drops 20 points to close at 1,888.55 KathmanduPati April 02, 2023 KATHMANDU – The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) index today dropped 20 points to close at 1,888.55 points on the first trading day. Over 3.7 million shares of the total 260 listed companies were traded at over Rs 1.20 billion. The sub-index of all groups is in the red today. The sub-index of the trade group has decreased the highest by 54.99 points and that of non-life insurance group by 47.24 points. The sub-index of banking group has decreased by 23.89 points, that of hotel and tourism group by 18.91 points, that of hydropower group 41.68 points, that of investment group 0.74 points and that of life insurance group by 36.4 points. Likewise, the sub-index of production and processing group has fallen by 35.72 points, that of micro-finance group by 35.84 points, that of mutual fund group by 0.02 points and that of other groups by 10.97 points. The share price of Kalinchok Darshan Limited posted the highest increase by 9.96 percent today. The highest fall in share price is that of Swabhiman Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Ltd. It fell by 9. 61points. Write your comments RELATED NEWS 16th Plan stresses on integrated infrastructure development, IT use: PM… Bajhang by-election: Construction of Taklakot Road is common election agenda… First meeting of Nepal-China aid projects concludes Laxmi Sunrise relocates two branches inside Kathmandu Valley Minister Bhandari stresses curriculum containing information on earthquake Nepal and Qatar agree on collaboration in eight sectors Top Headlines Nepal, India sign long-term agreement on electricity export, materializing MoU reached during PM’s visit1 NC, Maoist Centre discuss about NA election2 1.3 kilos of gold confiscated from TIA3 Govt. forms former-judge Poudel led probe commission to investigate Balkumari incident4 Dhakal recommended as SC chief registrar5 Manpower agency owner arrested for cheating more than Rs 1.9 million6 President expresses concern over ’emptying’ villages for lack of employment opportunities7 PM Dahal stresses on developing innovative agricultural system8 TRENDING Over 45 thousand Nepalis repatriated home from abroad What does the Dalai lama and Tibetan independence movement mean to Nepal? Gold price drops by Rs 1,200 per tola today Colombian football set for September return Satrudhan Mahato picked as new parliamentary party leader of NCP in Province 2 NSC seeks financial details of Boxing Association Seven container goods being imported from Chinese border points daily PSG injury time goals injured Atalanta’s semis hope