AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoNepal-India Diplomacy: Nepal’s Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal urged an “open heart” approach to the border row, saying disputes should be settled through existing bilateral mechanisms and that Nepal is not seeking third-party mediation—only access to UK historical archives. Cross-Border Payments: Nepal and India launched direct cash transfers by linking India’s UPI with Nepal’s National Payments Interface, enabling remittances through bank-to-bank transfers. Digital & Language Tech: India’s Jaishankar and Khanal also backed a BHASHINI–Kathmandu University MoU to build a “voice-first” multilingual translation platform for Nepal. EV Push: Nepal’s MoID report says the country needs at least 10,000 EV charging stations by 2030 to hit its 90% private EV target. Health & Heritage Aid: India handed over 72 health facilities and 12 cultural heritage projects to Nepal under the 2015 reconstruction programme. Sports: Nepal reached the Asian Games Men’s Qualifier final after beating Oman by 8 wickets. Earthquake Watch: A 5.6 quake hit Bhutan, with tremors felt across parts of Nepal and Northeast India.
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