AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoFuel & Transport Shock: Nepal Oil Corporation cut petrol by Rs 20 and diesel/kerosene by Rs 30, but many private stations in Kathmandu Valley and parts of Bara/Parsa shut with “No Petrol, No Diesel” signs, leaving queues at Army/Police outlets; NOC later said supply is back to normal after depot dispatches. Tourism Policy: Nepal Tourism Board plans a wellness tourism contact office/secretariat, with contract staff and a push to package indigenous cuisine, farming, attire and lifestyle. Agri Supply for Paddy: Agriculture ministry is preparing to import about 210,000 metric tonnes of chemical fertilizer by mid-August (including 30,000 tonnes urea via G2G from India) and set up a hotline/QR for complaints. Trade & Industry Link: Nepal resumed tea exports to India after a two-month halt as India eased testing—sampling only 20% of consignments and one in five trucks. Food Safety Crisis: Bird flu widened to 11 districts; 658,313 chickens culled and Kathmandu zoo closed since June 19. Markets & Finance: NEPSE rebounded 44.59 points after seven straight declines; NRB urged to strengthen financial stability and credit/asset management in upcoming monetary policy. Education/HR: Kishore Thapa appointed chair of Tribhuvan University Service Commission.
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