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- F1 in Brazil: You’ve got to keep your tires alive
A topsy-turvy grid and intermittent rain resulted in a very entertaining race.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - Kathmandu Gorkhas edge Chitwan Rhinos by 10 runs
Kathmandu, November 9 Kathmandu Gorkhas defeated Chitwan Rhinos by 10 runs in the Nepal Premier League (NPL), defending a target of 181 at the Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground. Batting first, Kathmandu…
Nepal · DigiNepal · - UK’s Russell Brand sentenced to 10 1/2 years’ jail for rape, sexual assault
Comedian Russell Brand, once one of Britain’s most high-profile broadcasters and a Hollywood star, was jailed for 10 1/2 years on Monday after he was convicted of raping one woman and sexually assaulting three more…
World · DigiNepal International · - Who is the suspected Chinese spy at centre of the Nvidia investigation?
Alice Huang, a Chinese businesswoman, had a close relationship with Nvidia boss Jensen Huang, reports say.
World · DigiNepal International · - Iran stands by demands to end the war as US ramps up military pressure
Talks aimed at preventing new major fighting between the US and Iran are ongoing.
World · DigiNepal International · - Rashid’s half-century lifts Kathmandu to 180 against Chitwan
The Afghanistan all-rounder struck 52 off 30 balls to help the Gorkhas recover from an early collapse and post a challenging total in the NPL.
Sports · DigiSportsNepal · - Can Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin give Donald Trump the Iran exit he needs?
Donald Trump has floated the idea of a trilateral summit with China and Russia to broker an end to the Iran war, with his administration under pressure to deliver a breakthrough following the US midterm elections,…
World · DigiNepal International · - Meet Drops, the new music app bringing back the fun of sharing songs with friends
The new music discovery app lets users scroll through 10-to-30-second snippets of songs, comment, and share with friends.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - Automattic debuts a platform to deploy vibe coding apps amid a changing internet
Automattic aims to compete with likes of Lovable with Spacefast
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - Thirteen migrants die after boat sinks off Crete
The Greek coastguard says it has rescued 18 people, all of whom were Sudanese nationals.
World · DigiNepal International · - Tribunal wrong to clear ex-lawmaker Margaret Ng of misconduct, court told
A disciplinary tribunal erred in its decision to clear barrister and former Hong Kong opposition lawmaker Margaret Ng Ngoi-yee of professional misconduct over her conviction for taking part in an unlawful assembly in…
World · DigiNepal International · - Musk says Tesla will refund some Cybertruck deposits, defends decision to end production
Elon Musk defended the company's decision to stop making the Cybertruck, which will go out of production in around 8 months.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - Nepal Airlines’ Rs 34 billion loan for four aircraft rises to Rs 55.92 billion
Kathmandu, November 9 The outstanding loan taken by Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) to purchase four aircraft has increased from Rs 34 billion to Rs 55.92 billion. The corporation had borrowed the money from the…
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle leaves for COP31 in Turkey
Kathmandu, November 9 Finance Minister Dr Swarnim Wagle has departed for Turkey to participate in the 31st Conference of the Parties (COP31) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). Wagle…
Public affairs · DigiGovNepal · - Wagle heads to COP31 to press Nepal’s climate agenda
The finance minister is expected to advocate stronger international support for climate finance and adaptation, highlighting the disproportionate impact of global warming on vulnerable mountain countries.
Public affairs · DigiGovNepal · - COP31 summit leaders urge world to move faster on climate
Turkey’s COP31 presidency has focused this year’s summit on a goal to electrify more than a third of the global economy by 2035, up from around a fifth today.
Places · DigiGeoNepal · - Two National Assembly seats remain vacant, one unfilled for nearly 10 months
Kathmandu, November 9 Two seats in Nepal’s National Assembly are currently vacant. One has been vacant since January 15, following the death of Baldev Bohara, a member elected from the Nepali Congress. Bohara was…
Public affairs · DigiGovNepal · - Nine foreigners caught allegedly trying to leave South Africa to fight in Ukraine
Police declined to disclose their nationalities but said none of them lived in South Africa.
World · DigiNepal International · - Britain must stop moving the goalposts for Hongkongers on BN(O) scheme
The announcement of stricter rules for migrants wishing to settle in Britain has ended a lamentable period of anxiety and uncertainty for former Hong Kong residents forging a new life in the country. When the plans were…
World · DigiNepal International · - Partial collapse of Pakistan’s Tarbela dam causes flood water surge
A protective barrier collapsed at the partially-constructed Tarbela Dam T-5 hydropower project in Pakistan.
World · DigiNepal International · - More than half of budget spending goes to public services, social protection
Kathmandu, November 9 More than half of Nepal’s total budget expenditure goes towards general public services and social protection, according to official data. According to the Financial Comptroller General Office,…
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - New Democratic Congress will likely strip the gilding from Trump's Golden Dome
"There’s no doubt that whatever it’s going to be called, it won’t be called Golden Dome."
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - Police detain brother of Hungary’s ex-PM Orban
Hungarian police took nationalist ex-leader Viktor Orban’s brother into custody on Monday, according to a press report shared by Prime Minister Peter Magyar. Pro-EU conservative Magyar won a landslide election victory…
World · DigiNepal International · - C-17 + Il-76 + Y-20 = an aviation moment in the skies over China
China has been the backdrop for a rare aviation moment in the past few days, with the world’s three core strategic heavy-lifting aircraft operating within the country. Several large US military transport aircraft were…
World · DigiNepal International · - 175 foreign nationals deported from Nepal in 3 months
Kathmandu, November 9 A total of 175 foreign nationals were deported from Nepal during the months of Shrawan, Bhadra and Ashoj. The government has not provided details about the reasons for their deportation. According…
Nepal · DigiNepal · - Tesla expands robotaxi service to San Antonio
This will be the fourth Texas city in which Tesla will launch robotaxis.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - Congress Vice-President accuses govt of rule by vengeance and fear
Kathmandu, November 9 Nepali Congress Vice-President Madhu Acharya has accused the government of operating on the basis of vengeance, anger, fear and confusion. Speaking at an interaction organised by the Reporters Club…
Public affairs · DigiGovNepal · - Paraguay former president’s mansion raided in ongoing investigation
A hidden vault was found in Paraguay's former president's mansion amid ongoing banking scandal investigation.
World · DigiNepal International · - A quantum breakthrough makes light behave like both a solid and a liquid
Scientists have observed a bizarre quantum state of matter that combines the structure of a crystal with the frictionless flow of a liquid, all at room temperature. The breakthrough overturns a major practical…
Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal · - Samra’s century powers Pokhara to first NPL win
The Canadian opener’s 102 off 48 balls helped the Avengers post 217 for three before bowling Karnali Yaks out for 154.
Sports · DigiSportsNepal · - Two killed in jeep crash in Dailekh
The vehicle was carrying a woman who had consumed poison and her relatives from Kalikot to Surkhet for treatment when it crashed on Monday morning.
Public affairs · DigiGovNepal · - Building fire kills 14 in China’s northern city of Taiyuan
Smoke billowed over the 40-storey structure as firefighters poised on cranes outside fought flames that spread upward from a lower annex.
Nepal & the world · DigiForeignNepal · - CHAPEA Mission 2 Crew Reflects After 378 Days on Simulated Mars
After 378 days without windows, the sounds of the outside world, or real-time calls with family and friends, four research volunteers stepped out of NASA’s Mars Dune Alpha habitat on Oct. 31, completing the agency’s…
Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal · - Scientists discover a surprising link between acorns and lyme disease
After more than 35 years of research, scientists have uncovered surprising clues about what really drives Lyme disease risk. Contrary to longstanding assumptions, deer populations appear less important than mice, which…
Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal · - A simple supplement may help clear brain fog after cancer
A surprising new study from UCLA suggests that a naturally occurring molecule could help breast cancer survivors overcome the frustrating brain fog and exhaustion that can linger long after treatment ends. Researchers…
Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal · - At least 34 dead after Europe-bound migrant boat sinks off Senegal
The Atlantic crossing to Spain's Canary Islands remains dangerous for migrants seeking a better life
World · DigiNepal International · - Gaza authorities slam global ‘inaction’ after mudslide kills five people
Four children and a woman were killed after heavy rain caused a sandbank to collapse on their tent.
World · DigiNepal International · - Why is Nvidia’s Jensen Huang at the centre of a US-China spy scandal?
Allegations linking CEO to Chinese intelligence shake markets with chipmaker's shares falling more than 4 percent.
World · DigiNepal International · - Wife, lover arrested for allegedly murdering husband to conceal affair
Biratnagar, November 9 Police have arrested a woman and her alleged lover for allegedly murdering her husband with an iron rod to conceal their extramarital relationship in Mohanpur, Ward 2 of Jahada Rural Municipality…
Nepal · DigiNepal · - Industry Minister Sah meets Indian Ambassador Dalela
Kathmandu, November 9 Industry, Commerce and Supplies Minister Deepak Kumar Sah and Indian Ambassador to Nepal Sudhakar Dalela have held a courtesy meeting. At the meeting held today at the ministry in Singha Durbar,…
Public affairs · DigiGovNepal ·