AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoElectricity Exports: Nepal set a record by earning Rs 29.32 billion from electricity exports to India and Bangladesh in FY 2025/26, up nearly 68% as production and export volumes rose. Aviation & Travel: Nepalgunj–Pokhara direct flights were suspended, leaving passengers to face longer, riskier road journeys during monsoon disruptions. Public Finance: Nepal’s public debt climbed 11.25% to 2.974 trillion rupees in FY 2025/26, with debt-to-GDP rising to 45.07% even as the IMF says risks remain low. Judicial Independence Watch: Nepal’s Chief Justice’s India visit is being framed as a moment to reflect on South Asia’s weakening judicial independence. Sports (Cricket): Nepal suffered another setback in ICC World Cup League 2, losing to the Netherlands and slipping in the points race. Asian Games Cricket Draw: Nepal will play in the preliminary round for men’s cricket, while India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka got direct knockout entries. Health Access: A city bus service is planned from Nepalgunj to Sushil Koirala Cancer Hospital to help patients reach care more easily. International Asylum: Canada says 175 World Cup-related visitors, including some from Nepal, filed asylum claims after entry approvals.
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