The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) plunged by 18. 96 points to close at 2,037.92 points on Thursday.
Similarly, the sensitive index dropped by 4. 08 points to close at 391. 67 points.
A total of 6,298,638 units of the shares of 223 companies were traded for Rs 1. 76 billion.
Meanwhile, Himalayan Hydropower Limited was the top gainer today with its price surging by 9. 99 percent. Likewise, Unilever Nepal Limited was the top loser with its price dropped by 8. 23 percent.
At the end of the day, the total market capitalization stood at Rs 2. 91 trillion.