AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoAviation & Tourism: flydubai launched daily non-stop Dubai–Pokhara flights, the first direct air link to Western Nepal, bringing weekly Nepal flights to 35 and boosting access to Annapurna and adventure tourism. Climate Justice at UNGA: PM Balendra Shah told the UN that Nepal’s deadly floods are a “warning to the world,” arguing for grant-based climate finance and a Himalayan Climate Resilience Mechanism with India and China. Flood Fallout & Transport Disruption: heavy rain kept rivers rising and landslides blocked key highways into Kathmandu, with public transport halted and authorities issuing alerts. Disaster Preparedness for Power: hydropower projects in the Gandaki basin were put on high alert as forecasts warned of intensified rainfall. Trade & Connectivity: Infrastructure Minister Sunil Lamsal urged China to reopen Rasuwa border operations and support rebuilding road links after the Bhotekoshi flood. Financial Crime: Police arrested a suspect over alleged hundi transactions worth over Rs 1 billion. Local Economy & Recovery: Pokhara’s Nomads Basecamp 2026 kicked off, linking tech, entrepreneurship and tourism as the city pushes its post-disaster growth agenda.
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