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- AI stocks climb after trillions wiped from market values
Investors had been selling off tech shares in part due to concerns the Democrat election victory would mean slower AI development.
World · DigiNepal International · - Pentagon offers battery startup 6K $250M loan to build U.S. factory
The Pentagon has conditionally approved a $250 million loan to help 6K scale up its microwave-plasma battery material manufacturing process.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - Taiwan to close representative office in Papua New Guinea, blames China
Amid the fallout, Taiwan says it will stop purchases of liquefied natural gas from Port Moresby.
World · DigiNepal International · - M30’s Sparkling Stars
This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image released Nov. 5, 2026, provides a lesson in galactic history. The sparkling collection of stars is named Messier 30 (M30) after the French astronomer, Charles Messier, who…
Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal · - Jerusalem Daily: Arab parties back Eisenkot against Netanyahu
Arab-majority parties in Israel, the Joint List and Ra’am, have backed Netanyahu’s rival Gadi Eisenkot to form a governm
World · DigiNepal International · - Robot successfully builds space structure in first autonomous construction demo
A robotic truss builder that was conceived, designed and built by Caltech researchers has successfully built a structure in space—without the help of astronauts—for the first time. The truss builder, part of DARPA's…
Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal · - Could potential AI clones of GTA VI force a quicker official port?
A former Rockstar tech director thinks the developer is facing new time pressures.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - Strong sporting foundations key to producing champions, say athletes
From the absence of basic infrastructure in kabaddi to irregular football leagues and inadequate exposure for young volleyball players, athletes say Nepal must institutionalise and professionalise sports to achieve…
Sports · DigiSportsNepal · - Patan by day and night
A Singapore-based photographer’s intimate portrait of Patan’s living heritage, where centuries-old traditions meet the rhythms of everyday life.
Nepal · DigiNepal · - Chitwan beat Pokhara by 30 runs to move into third position in the NPL
Sikandar Raza and Ravi Bopara added 60 for the fifth wicket before Rijan Dhakal and Kamal Singh Airee shared seven wickets to leave Pokhara facing a fourth straight defeat.
Sports · DigiSportsNepal · - Supercomputing Tech Demo Schedule
Supercomputing 2026 Join NASA in the Exhibit Hall (Booth #4038) for presentations by NASA experts. Full Tech Demo schedule below. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 17 10:00 AMType-safe Templates in Fortran 2028Tom Clune10:30…
Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal · - It's a weird time to buy a laptop, but the new MacBook Pro doesn't skimp on quality
It has the best laptop screen we've used, but there may be reasons to wait.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - US and EU’s China talks channel comes back to life after stalling since Trump’s return
The European Union and the United States plan to revive talks about China after a two-year hiatus, according to multiple people familiar with the planning. The dialogue had stalled since Donald Trump’s return to the…
World · DigiNepal International · - Fox completes its $22B acquisition of Roku
A few months after DOJ investigators were probing the deal, Fox just completed its $22B acquisition of the streaming giant Roku.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - Meghan’s father Thomas Markle arrested in US on child sex abuse material charges
Thomas Markle, the father of Prince Harry’s wife Meghan, was arrested on Friday morning by federal agents in Florida on charges related to child sexual abuse material, people familiar with the matter said. The people…
World · DigiNepal International · - Ramp data shows AI spending stalling just as Anthropic nears its IPO
AI usage keeps climbing, but spending has stalled. Price cuts and smarter cost controls among the biggest spenders could challenge investor assumptions about AI hypergrowth.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - Why is Denmark separating ‘Western’ and ‘non-Western’ citizens?
Evicted families take Denmark’s controversial ‘ghetto law’ to the Supreme Court.
World · DigiNepal International · - Momo, mon amour: A Nepali bill of fare — and affair
Behind a menu of Nepali favourites is the story of two men who found love, overcame distance and built a life together in Switzerland.
Nepal · DigiNepal · - US adds 165,000 jobs in October as labour market beats expectations
Employment in the United States grew by 165,000 jobs in October, far exceeding analysts’ expectations, with the unemployment rate dipping to 4.1 per cent, government data showed on Friday. The relatively stable labour…
World · DigiNepal International · - Chitwan Rhinos hand Pokhara Avengers fourth straight defeat
Kathmandu, November 6 Chitwan Rhinos handed Pokhara Avengers their fourth consecutive defeat in the Nepal Premier League (NPL), securing a 30-run victory after bowling them out for 121 while defending a target of 152.…
Nepal · DigiNepal · - What’s next after airlines? Asia data breach raises wider cyber fears
A massive data breach that affected several airlines across Asia has underscored the need for industries in the region to revisit their reliance on third-party suppliers, analysts have said, warning that more critical…
World · DigiNepal International · - Nepal launches Visit Nepal campaign in partnership with TikTok
Kathmandu, November 6 Nepal has formally launched the Visit Nepal campaign in collaboration with the Nepal Tourism Board and social media platform TikTok, aiming to promote the country to the global tourism market…
Nepal · DigiNepal · - Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang summoned by Congress over Chinese espionage concerns
Lawmakers want answers about Jensen Huang’s ties to an alleged Chinese intelligence asset.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - Iran war revives Bahrain’s conflict with Shiite Muslim majority
Shaken by the accuracy of Iran’s attacks on Bahrain and support for them among some Bahrainis, authorities in the Gulf island nation have launched a crackdown on Shiite Muslim clerics they accuse of fostering…
World · DigiNepal International · - After blocking Muse, Amazon now lets users text Alexa to help them shop
Amazon said that the feature will roll out to millions of users in coming weeks.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - Octopuses follow two strategies to squeeze through tiny holes
Unlike humans and other animals with rigid skeletons, octopuses have extremely flexible bodies built around what scientists call a muscular hydrostat, a system of muscles that provides both support and movement without…
Nepal · DigiNepal · - Balendra Shah’s Facebook page used to hold power to account. Now it holds power.
As mayor, he posted constantly on Facebook, often attacking the government. As prime minister, his Facebook page has become the government.
Nepal · DigiNepal · - No more Cybertrucks; Musk moves on from the angular metallic flop
Tesla wanted to unseat the Ford F-150, instead it made the Edsel look successful.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - Rocket Report: Artemis II literally tore through the atmosphere; New Glenn delay
Interstellar Technologies announces more government funding for the Japanese Zero rocket.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - After midterms upheaval, US ag exporters call for stability in China trade
As the midterm “blue wave” threatens to further complicate US-China relations, American agricultural exporters are calling on Washington to focus on delivering the trade deals already agreed with Beijing and ending a…
World · DigiNepal International · - Democratic Congress to guard US’ Taiwan policy and press Trump on arms sales
The Democratic US Congress may push for faster arms sales to Taiwan following the party’s resounding midterm election victories, but there will be no fundamental shifts in broader US policy towards the island, according…
World · DigiNepal International · - Wacky magnetic fields of ice giants may stem from conductivity changes in their deep interiors
When NASA's Voyager 2 robotic probe flew by Uranus and Neptune in the 1980s, it uncovered an anomaly: their magnetic fields are highly disordered, unlike Earth's, which has well-defined north and south poles.
Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal · - More funding could be sought if HK$10b university town loan scheme falls short
Hong Kong’s education secretary has said she will seek additional funding if a HK$10 billion loan scheme falls short of the needs of institutions setting foot in the Northern Metropolis’ first university town, while…
World · DigiNepal International · - Chitwan set Pokhara 152-run target in must-win NPL clash
Sikandar Raza and Ravi Bopara added 60 for the fifth wicket as the Rhinos posted 151 for six, leaving Pokhara chasing their first win of the season.
Sports · DigiSportsNepal · - Underdog shows off a 32MB speech model in new demo
Despite its small size, Underdog's new model can generate both speech and music.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - A kill switch for epilepsy? China cuts seizures by 92.6% in first human chemogenetic trial
For people living with refractory epilepsy, the brain is like a city that can suffer a blackout any time lightning strikes. Without warning, an abnormal neural discharge can sweep through the intracranial circuits,…
World · DigiNepal International · - Physicl raises $10M to make the digital world real enough for robots
Physicl is trying to solve the sim-to-real gap with a pipeline originally built to market goods online.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - Kenyan doomsday cult leader jailed for 200 years for murdering 191 followers
The leader of a Kenyan doomsday cult linked to the deaths of more than 400 people was sentenced on Friday to 200 years in prison for the murders of 191 people. The High Court in Kenya’s coastal city of Mombasa issued…
World · DigiNepal International · - Russian extremist group denies sending hoax bomb threats
Scores of flights across Europe have received bomb threats this week, but no explosives have been found so far.
World · DigiNepal International · - A galaxy nicknamed Misty Moons offers a glimpse of early star formation
Gravitational lensing is one of astronomy's best tricks for seeing the early universe. When a massive galaxy cluster sits in between the observer and a distant object, its gravity bends and magnifies the distant…
Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal ·