The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) plunged by 5. 73 points to close at 2, 738. 72 points on Thursday. 

Similarly, the sensitive index dropped by 0. 07 points to close at 464. 43 points.

A total of 10,977,783-unit shares of 346 companies were traded for Rs 1. 55 billion.

Meanwhile, Shreenagar Agritech Industries Limited (SAIL)  was the top gainer today with its price surging by 12. 57 percent.

Likewise,  Corporate Development Bank Limited (CORBL) was the top loser as their price fell by 10. 38 percent.

At the end of the day, the total market capitalization stood at Rs 4. 67 trillion.