The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) gained 6.55 points to close at 1,994.60 points on Thursday.

Similarly, the sensitive index surged by 1.06 points to close at 376. 36 points.

A total of 9,637,455-unit shares of 300 companies were traded for Rs 3. 15 billion.

Meanwhile, Bottlers Nepal (Balaju) Limited, Himalayan Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited, Nepal Hydro Developers Ltd. and Nepal Republic Media Limited were the top gainers today, with their price surging by 10. 00 percent. Likewise, Gurans Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited was the top loser as its price fell by 4.98 percent.

At the end of the day, total market capitalization stood at Rs 3. 07 trillion.