Kathmandu. The stock market has fallen sharply. The decline in the market from the beginning of the trading did not improve till the last minute. The index, which measures the market, increased by 33.83 points to sit at 2,833.03 points.

A total of 2,07,43,884 units of shares of 342 companies worth Rs 9.31 billion were traded. All the sub-indices of the sub-indices were in the red.

Today, the price of shares of 31 companies has increased and the price of 236 companies has fallen. In Thursday’s trading, the prices of 5 companies have hit the positive circuit. The prices of Ridge Line Energy, Suryakunda Hydro Electric, Hotel Forest Inn, Palpa Cement and Shikhar Power were in the positive circuit.