The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) plunged by 5. 49 points to close at 2, 641. 46 points on Thursday.

The sensitive index, however, surged by 0. 10 points to close at 451. 43 points.

A total of 17,108,809-unit shares of 311 companies were traded for Rs 7. 97 billion.

Meanwhile, River Falls Power Limited (RFPL) was the top gainer today with its price surging by 10. 00 percent. Likewise, Om Megashree Pharmaceuticals Limited (OMPL) was the top loser as its price fell by 9. 76 percent.

At the end of the day, the total market capitalization stood at Rs 1. 48 trillion.