AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoIndustry Revival: PM Balendra Shah says reforms are reviving loss-making state firms, citing gains at Nepal Aushadhi Limited and other corporations. LPG Shortage: Industry Minister Gauri Kumari Yadav inspected LPG facilities in Teku, urging smoother cylinder distribution after complaints. Public Health Award: Nepal Netrajyoti Sangh is set to receive WHO’s South-East Asia “Public Health Champion” award for cutting avoidable blindness. Political Update: Sher Bahadur Deuba’s return to Nepal is moved to Aug 13 (daytime airport reception) ahead of a major NC gathering. Diplomacy: Nepal begins the process to close five diplomatic missions abroad, promising alternative arrangements first. Regional Politics: Seven Madhesh-focused parties form the ‘Progressive Front’ with constitutional amendment, federalism and social justice as key agendas. Road Disruption: Ilam–Rajduwali road remains blocked for a month after a landslide; repairs depend on weather. Health & Safety: Rabies outbreak in Panchthar prompts veterinary teams to assess and vaccinate domestic animals. Business Links: Export Promotion Federation and an Oman NRN club sign an MoU to expand “Made in Nepal” products in Oman. Human Stories: Two Nepali women in Bengaluru die by suicide days after arriving for work; police probe.
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