AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoNational Security: PM Balendra Shah chaired a National Security Council meeting to review the Sunsari clashes after one death and 24 injured, with curbs now extended to parts of Madhesh (Dhanusa and Siraha) amid fears of spillover. Finance & Microfinance: Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle formed a committee to hold talks with protesting microfinance victims, including officials from MoF, MoLJPA, MoHA and Nepal Rastra Bank, with talks starting immediately. Markets: NEPSE fell sharply, dropping 16.29 points to close at 2,672.58; 337 companies traded Rs 1.55 billion, with Everest Colour among top gainers. Trade & Connectivity: Nepal and Bangladesh discussed expanding cooperation in trade, power, regional connectivity and tourism in Dhaka. E-commerce & Retail: Chynabazar.com launched in Nepal to sell China-made goods directly, aiming to cut multi-layer supply chains and later expand offline experience stores. Tourism Tech: Pokhara introduced a QR code service for tourist safety and emergency contacts via Nepal Police. Education & Innovation: Durshiksha Education Network launched the National School Innovation League for Grades 3–10, with robotics/IoT projects and cash prizes. Human Rights: World Day Against Trafficking in Persons (theme: “Trapped Behind the Scam”) highlighted online-fraud driven exploitation networks.
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