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- National employment act being drafted
Kathmandu, November 12 The government is preparing to bring in a national employment act. The Ministry of Youth, Labour and Employment has prepared a draft of the National Employment Bill and moved it forward. The…
Public affairs · DigiGovNepal · - One injured in house fire in Morang’s Sunwarshi
Kathmandu, November 12 One person was injured when a house caught fire in Pragati Tole, Sunwarshi Municipality-6, Morang. According to Police Inspector Badri Dahal of Morang, the fire broke out at around 8:15 pm last…
Nepal · DigiNepal · - Congress President Gagan Thapa expresses grief over Bhimphedi accident
Kathmandu, November 12 Nepali Congress President Gagan Thapa has expressed grief over the passenger vehicle accident at Chisapani Garhi in Bhimphedi Rural Municipality-6, Makwanpur. Thapa said he was shocked and deeply…
Public affairs · DigiGovNepal · - Crossing the border for a better education
From village schools in Jhapa and Bardiya to CBSE institutions in Birgunj, children from neighbouring Indian communities are crossing into Nepal daily in search of better schooling.
Public affairs · DigiGovNepal · - Which overseas players left and how did they perform?
Kathmandu, November 12 Several high-profile overseas players have left the third edition of the Nepal Premier League (NPL) midway through the tournament, as franchises compete for places in the playoffs. Despite making…
Nepal · DigiNepal · - 20 injured as two buses collide in Budol, Kavre
Kavrepalanchok, November 12 Twenty people have been injured after two passenger buses collided at Budol in Banepa Municipality-6, Kavrepalanchok. One bus was travelling from Banepa towards Dhulikhel, and the other was…
Nepal · DigiNepal · - Why is Nvidia so powerful in the AI world, and what could Jensen Huang’s scandal really cost?
Jensen Huang, the chief executive and co-founder of chipmaking company Nvidia, recently admitted to an extramarital affair. However, it’s not just a tabloid story: the woman involved, Alice Huang, has been accused of…
Nepal & the world · DigiForeignNepal · - Indonesia vice president resigns amid dispute over eligibility
Gibran Rakabuming Raka, son of former President Joko Widodo, resigns as court questions his overseas education.
World · DigiNepal International · - Sheikh Hasina must return to Bangladesh to face her sentence
Delhi should ensure that its territory is not used to incite violence in Bangladesh or threaten its people.
World · DigiNepal International · - Nexperia’s China unit claims supply chain ‘localisation’ as rift with Dutch parent deepens
Nexperia’s Chinese unit says its domestic 12-inch wafer platform now covers all of its product categories, marking a key milestone in building an independent supply chain more than a year after its Dutch parent halted…
World · DigiNepal International · - Climate change a shared challenge requiring global solidarity: Foreign Minister Khanal
Kathmandu, November 12 Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal has said climate change is a shared challenge that requires stronger regional and global cooperation. He made the remarks on the sidelines of the 31st United…
Places · DigiGeoNepal · - Silk Road in orbit: China to build 20-satellite ‘space AI’ system for Oman
Hangzhou-based Star Vision will build Oman a network of 20 satellites that use AI to process images in orbit and spot ships and floods in real time, in what the company called China’s most valuable commercial space…
World · DigiNepal International · - Ukraine's power supply close to critical as Russian strikes bring darkness and cold
For parents in parts of Ukraine, trying to lead a normal family life with just a few hours of power each day is taking its toll.
World · DigiNepal International · - Hong Kong’s ICAC charges team leader of Kai Tak Hospital subcontractor over extortion
Hong Kong’s anti-corruption watchdog has charged a subcontractor’s team leader for allegedly extorting more than HK$75,000 (US$9,600) from five electrical workers at the Kai Tak Hospital site, vowing to work with the…
World · DigiNepal International · - APOD: 2026 November 12 – Moon, Venus and Spica Meet
APOD Science APOD APOD: 2026 November 12 –… Today’s APOD Archive Submissions Index Search Calendar RSS Education About Discuss APOD Astronomy Picture of the Day Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or…
Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal · - Scotland’s Flow Country
Blanket bogs in the Scottish Highlands store vast amounts of carbon.
Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal · - Israeli strike on hospital kills at least five Palestinians, Gaza civil defence agency says
The strike hit the surgery department of the hospital in Khan Younis, injuring at least 20 people and causing extensive damage, a spokesperson says.
World · DigiNepal International · - China signals focus shift to policy delivery as PBOC drops stimulus language
China’s central bank’s decision to drop a reference to additional policy measures from its latest quarterly report suggests Beijing’s focus is shifting towards implementing existing support measures, with analysts…
World · DigiNepal International · - UK eases BN(O) visa barriers for Hong Kong protesters convicted over 2019 unrest
The UK government has confirmed that convictions linked to Hong Kong’s 2019 protests should generally not prevent otherwise eligible applicants from using the British National (Overseas) visa scheme, following reports…
World · DigiNepal International · - Top Bahadur Rayamajhi released from prison
Kathmandu, November 12 Former Deputy Prime Minister and CPN-UML leader Top Bahadur Rayamajhi has been released from prison under provisions granting sentence reductions to senior citizens. Rayamajhi, who was serving his…
Nepal · DigiNepal · - A massive new simulation reveals how the universe emerged from darkness
A groundbreaking new supercomputer simulation is revealing how the universe escaped its cosmic dark age and transformed into a cosmos filled with stars and galaxies. Called Lumina, it recreates 2 billion years of early…
Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal · - Nepal seeks mountain-specific early warning systems after devastating flood
Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal calls for better cross-border data sharing, improved high-altitude monitoring and predictable climate finance to protect vulnerable communities.
Public affairs · DigiGovNepal · - 10 killed as electric passenger vehicle plunges off road in Makawanpur
Three others were seriously injured when the vehicle fell around 700 metres down a slope at Chisapani Gadhi while travelling from Kathmandu to Hetauda.
Public affairs · DigiGovNepal · - Former deputy prime minister Top Bahadur Rayamajhi released after sentence cut
His four-year prison term in the fake Bhutanese refugee scam was reduced to three years under provisions for senior citizens.
Public affairs · DigiGovNepal · - Famed ship SS United States sunk off coast of Florida
Activists unsuccessfully fought for the historic liner to be preserved and turned into a museum, but it will now become the world's largest artificial ocean reef.
World · DigiNepal International · - Amnesty says UN, South Sudan officials failed to prevent village massacre
Peacekeepers knew of likely raid on Abiemnom, where more than 200 people were killed, according to rights group report.
World · DigiNepal International · - Famed ocean liner sunk to become world’s biggest artificial reef
Famed ocean liner SS United States, the largest passenger ship ever built in America and the world’s fastest, headed for the sea floor near Florida on Wednesday in a deliberate sinking designed to transform the vessel…
World · DigiNepal International · - Ghoptebhir landslide leaves Prithvi Highway operating one-way
Kathmandu, November 12 Traffic along the Prithvi Highway has been restricted to one-way operation following a landslide at Ghoptebhir in Ichchhakamana Rural Municipality-4 of Chitwan district. The road was reopened for…
Places · DigiGeoNepal · - Who could replace Jensen Huang? A highly unscientific list of possible successors
Nvidia has no succession plan and a CEO in hot water, so we’ve drafted a shortlist.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - Security heightened in Jhapa as wild elephants attempt to enter Nepal from India
Jhapa, November 12 Security has been tightened in the border area of Mechinagar Municipality-4 in Jhapa after wild elephants began attempting to enter Nepal from Prasad Gauda along the Nepal-India border. Chief District…
Nepal · DigiNepal · - UN chief urges climate justice and greater support for vulnerable countries
Guterres warns climate action is falling behind as Nepal presses for greater recognition of Himalayan vulnerabilities.
Places · DigiGeoNepal · - What Southeast Asian newsrooms struggling to attract Gen Z can learn from creators
For Malaysian content creator Iqbal Fatkhi, making news content credible to younger audiences sometimes means making it less like traditional journalism. Instead of polished broadcasts using formal language, the…
World · DigiNepal International · - 10 killed, five injured in microbus accident in Makwanpur
Kathmandu, November 12 Ten people have died and five others have been injured after a microbus plunged off the road at Chisapani Gadhi in Bhimphedi Rural Municipality-6 of Makwanpur district on Thursday morning.…
Nepal · DigiNepal · - Taiwan to send Acer founder Stan Shih to Shenzhen Apec, calls for ‘equal footing’
Taiwan will send Stan Shih, founder of computer giant Acer, to the Apec leaders’ summit in Shenzhen next week and has urged Beijing to ensure its delegation is treated with “dignity”. Taiwan has been a member economy of…
World · DigiNepal International · - Australian teen missing in bush for six days rescued alive
The 17-year-old's mum has joked that he is "grounded for life" and "never leaving the house again".
World · DigiNepal International · - Nvidia board meets to decide CEO Huang’s future, source says
The reported move comes amid allegations of two extramarital affairs and scrutiny over Huang’s links to a Chinese businesswoman suspected of facilitating restricted chip shipments to China.
Nepal & the world · DigiForeignNepal · - NASA’s Parker Solar Probe discovers a hidden pattern in the Sun’s chaotic magnetic fields
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has revealed a surprising secret hidden within the chaos of space: turbulent magnetic fields reverse their direction of rotation when examined at extremely small scales. The discovery exposes…
Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal · - उच्च पहाडी तथा हिमाली भूभागमा हल्का वर्षा र हिमपातको सम्भावना, तराईमा हुस्सु लाग्ने
काठमाडौं, २७ कात्तिक: हाल नेपालमा माथिल्लो वायुमण्डलमा विकसित न्यूनचापीय प्रणालीको सामान्य प्रभाव कायम रहेको छ। जल तथा मौसम विज्ञान विभाग, मौसम पूर्वानुमान महाशाखाका अनुसार यस प्रणालीको प्रभावका कारण देशको मौसममा केही…
Public affairs · DigiGovNepal · - Three-storey building collapses in Brooklyn
A three-storey building collapsed in Brooklyn, New York, killing at least two people and injuring several others.
World · DigiNepal International · - New York building collapse kills one person and injures 12
Rescuers are searching for people who may be trapped under the rubble of the three-story building in Brooklyn.
World · DigiNepal International ·