The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) gained 18. 37 points to close at 2, 619. 99 points on Tuesday. 

Similarly, the sensitive index surged by 3. 15 points to close at 450. 67 points.

A total of 7,804,045-unit shares of 325 companies were traded for Rs 3. 29 billion.

Meanwhile, Swastik Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (SWASTIK) was the top gainer today, with its price surging by 10. 00 percent. 

Likewise, Swet-Ganga Hydropower & Construction Limited (SGHC) was the top loser as its price fell by 4. 16 percent.

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