AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoDisaster Response: Nepal has officially wound up the 40-day search-and-rescue phase after the Aug. 26 Bhotekoshi–Trishuli floods, with hopes of finding survivors fading; the National Council for Disaster Risk Reduction and Management says only essential search will continue while the country shifts to rehabilitation and reconstruction. Casualties & Scale: Authorities confirm 1,455 deaths and 5,285 missing, with 13,795 rescued, and temporary accommodation arranged for 1,226 affected people. Reconstruction Funding: The government plans to recommend about Rs 559.18 billion for 504 reconstruction and rehabilitation programmes, with more allocations expected as project costs are finalized. Energy & Daily Life: Gas shortages are pushing households toward electric stoves, while the Energy Minister orders NEA to systematize digital electricity bill payments to cut long queues. Politics: Nepali Congress is in its 15th General Convention, with plans to expand its CWC and propose state funding tied to party vote-based transparency. Climate Diplomacy: Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal leads Nepal’s delegation to Fiji for Pre-COP leaders’ talks ahead of COP31. Markets: NEPSE fell 20.48 points on Monday as turnover dropped by over Rs 1 billion.
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