AGP Executive Report
Last update: 14 minutes agoBudget & Economy: Nepal’s Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle unveiled a Rs 2124.34 billion budget for FY 2026/27, targeting 7% growth and setting a deficit of Rs 657.29 billion. Energy Security: IMF, World Bank and IEA chiefs warned of summer fuel scarcity risks if the Strait of Hormuz stays disrupted, as oil inventories are being drawn down fast. Cricket (Pakistan-Australia): Pakistan captain Shaheen Shah Afridi said fast-bowler pace has dropped due to workload and fatigue, with plans to regain speed ahead of the ODI series starting May 30. Bangladesh Sports: Bangladesh women’s defender Shamsunnahar said the SAFF clash vs India is a “fifty-fifty” battle where whoever takes chances will win. Dhaka City Watch: PM Tarique Rahman inspected Eid-ul-Azha sacrificial waste removal across Dhaka and withdrew two city corporation officials for negligence. Media Freedom: LGRD minister Mirza Fakhrul urged journalists to stay united to protect rights and ensure media freedom. Higher Education Row: State minister Bobby Hajjaj withdrew remarks comparing Dhaka University to a coaching centre after protests. Public Health: Bangladesh measles outbreak coverage highlights deaths rising again, with health systems under strain.
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