AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoTelecom & Power Reliability: Communications Minister Dr. Bikram Timilsina ordered Nepal Telecom (NTC) to ensure uninterrupted electricity supply to its mobile towers, noting 316 towers still lack reliable grid power and rely on solar, and called for tighter coordination among telecom and energy bodies. Banking Probe: Nepal’s Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) detained Rashmi Pant, former Prabhu Bank CBO, for alleged misuse of loan funds tied to a resort-related case after NRB supervision flagged irregularities. Cross-Border Travel Rules: Nepal has asked India to accept Nepal’s biometric National ID (NID) card as a valid travel document for both land and air routes, aiming to eventually replace citizenship certificates. Sunsari Incident Update: The Home Ministry expanded the Sunsari probe committee by adding two forensic and ballistic experts, while saying dialogue and preventive security coordination are underway. Market Pulse: NEPSE fell 7.79 points to 2,688.88; 343 companies traded Rs 1.55 billion, with Everest Colour as top gainer and Civil Bank Debenture 2088 as top loser. Aviation Policy Reform: Cabinet gave in-principle approval to table a bill on domestic airlines’ liability and insurance, aiming to align Nepal’s framework with international norms.
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