AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoEducation Policy: Private and boarding school groups (PABSON, HISSAN, NPABSAN, APEN) urge the government to reconsider a proposed 3% equity tax in education, saying it’s impractical and asking for safeguards like education loans up to Rs 1 million. Monsoon & Safety: NDRRMA warns of heavy-to-very-heavy rain in parts of Koshi, Bagmati and Gandaki, with risks of flash floods, landslides and inundation; authorities ask for standby and extra caution. Tourism Risk: Mustang reports 59 tourist deaths from altitude sickness over five years, mostly among elderly pilgrims; officials note many also recover with timely treatment. Economy & Markets: NRB sets USD at Rs 152.83 (selling) and euro at Rs 174.65; domestic gold rises Rs 600 to Rs 288,000 per tola while silver slips Rs 35 to Rs 4,475. Local Development: Nepalgunj Sub-metropolis approves a Rs 1.76 billion budget for roads, temples, a Hanuman statue, commercial works and a city bus park. Sports: Nepal crushes Singapore by 151 runs in the ACC Women’s U19 Premier Cup, while Argentina beats Switzerland 3-1 in extra time to reach the World Cup semifinals.
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