KATHMANDU: The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) index has witnessed an increase on Wednesday, the fourth trading day of the week.

The Nepali stock market surged by 4.92 points, reaching 2090.64 points today.

Moreover, a total of 76,213 shares were traded, accounting for a business worth Rs 2,591,534,907, involving 313 companies.

While the share prices of 168 companies increased, 68 companies experienced a decline, and 11 companies remained stable.