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Share investor Radha Pokharel appointed female director of Insurance Authority



KATHMANDU: Share investor Radha Pokharel has been appointed as female director of the Nepal Insurance Authority.

Pokharel, who is also a board member of Bishal Bazar Company Limited, was appointed by the government.

As per regulations, the board of the Insurance Authority includes representatives from the Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Law, and the insurance sector.

Additionally, the Insurance Act mandates the inclusion of at least one female board member, leading to Pokharel’s appointment.

Publish Date : 14 March 2025 20:58 PM

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