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US to resume flights after air traffic network failure sparks chaos A communications failure at air traffic control centres grounded flights nationwide for four hours, disrupting thousands of journeys and exposing vulnerabilities in the ageing US aviation system. kathmandupost.com/world/2026/11/14/us-to-…

How Mamta Kafle case shows why digital records matter when a Nepali disappears abroad The Mamta Kafle Bhatt case was not a digital-inheritance dispute, but a photo she asked her brother to preserve shows why a record can matter long after it is shared. kathmandupost.com/columns/2026/11/13/how-…

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang resigns in big blow to AI boom Huang, who co-founded Nvidia and is its fourth-largest investor ‌with a stake of about 3.61 percent, will exit the board as well. kathmandupost.com/world/2026/11/12/nvidia…

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang resigns from leadership positions amid controversy over alleged affairs Kathmandu, November 12 Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has stepped down from leadership positions he held at the technology company following controversy over reports of extramarital relationships with two women. The company’s board of directors announced the decision, naming Colette Kress as interim CEO. Kress previously served as Nvidia’s executive vice-president and chief financial officer. In […] The… english.onlinekhabar.com/nvidia-ceo-jense…

Iran says Strait of Hormuz will not return to pre-war arrangements Tehran, November 12 Iran has said that the management of the Strait of Hormuz will not return to its pre-war arrangement following the conflict with the United States and Israel. Iranian Parliament Speaker and chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said Iran and Oman had reached an understanding on monitoring and managing the strategic waterway. In […] The post Iran says Strait of Hormuz will… english.onlinekhabar.com/iran-says-strait…

Chilean brothers reunite with mother 41 years after being stolen at birth Santiago, November 12 Two brothers who were separated from their mother at a hospital and illegally handed over to families in the United States during the military rule of Augusto Pinochet in Chile have reunited with her after 41 years. Teresa de Jesus Padilla, 66, who had endured decades of separation from her children, was […] The post Chilean brothers reunite with mother 41 years after being… english.onlinekhabar.com/chilean-brothers…

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 being a Chinese intelligence agent. Computer chips – specifically the chips used to produce and run artificial intelligence (AI) systems – have […] The post Why is Nvidia so powerful… english.onlinekhabar.com/nvidia-ai-jensen…

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. kathmandupost.com/world/2026/11/12/nvidia…

COP31 leaders try out new sales pitch for climate action: do it for the economy Consumer price pressures from fuel to food were a major driver in the US midterm elections ​that handed control of Congress to Democrats, and are an important vulnerability for leaders across Europe, ⁠Asia and elsewhere. kathmandupost.com/world/2026/11/11/cop31-…

Russia, Ukraine and US start second day of Abu Dhabi peace talks The new American drive for a deal has galvanized ​European officials into pushing for a place ​at the negotiating table to seek ⁠an end to Europe's deadliest conflict since World War Two. kathmandupost.com/world/2026/11/11/russia…

How women bore the consequences of the First World War in British India Who do we forget on Remembrance Day? For a long time, histories of the First World War have been popularly understood in a Euro-centric manner. But descendants of Indian soldiers and researchers have long pushed for recognition for the approximately 1.4 million men from current-day India, Pakistan and Bangladesh who helped wage the First World […] The post How women bore the consequences of the… english.onlinekhabar.com/women-first-worl…

Nvidia faces deepening scrutiny over China chip ties, CEO affair Allegations linking Huang to a suspected Chinese spy have triggered a board investigation and renewed scrutiny of Nvidia’s chip shipments to China. kathmandupost.com/world/2026/11/11/nvidia…

Behind Bangladesh’s garment boom, workers cut food, healthcare as wages fall short Bangladesh’s garment workers say stagnant wages and rising living costs are forcing families to cut back on food, forgo healthcare and pull children out of school, even as the industry drives the country’s export economy. kathmandupost.com/world/2026/11/11/behind…

Pakistan blames India’s Diwali fireworks for Lahore’s toxic air Pakistan says winds carried pollution from Diwali fireworks in India into Lahore, pushing the city’s air quality index to 263 and making it the world’s most polluted major city for a second consecutive day. kathmandupost.com/world/2026/11/11/pakist…

Russia and Ukraine hold US-backed talks after Trump says broad deal is possible Russian state news agency RIA reported the start of what is scheduled to be two days of talks, in which Trump’s envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are to mediate between the two warring sides. kathmandupost.com/world/2026/11/10/russia…

12 killed, more than four injured in massive explosion at steel plant in Turkey Kathmandu, November 10 Twelve people have been killed in an explosion at a steel plant near the city of Izmir in western Turkey. More than four others were injured in the explosion at the Habaş Demir Çelik steel plant in Aliaga. All those killed and injured were workers at the plant. Videos released from the […] The post 12 killed, more than four injured in massive explosion at steel plant in… english.onlinekhabar.com/12-killed-more-t…

Explained: Why is Sheikh Hasina’s plan to return to Bangladesh contentious? The former prime minister says she plans to return in December, despite a death sentence, the revocation of her travel documents and the risk of arrest. kathmandupost.com/world/2026/11/10/explai…

Who is Alice Huang, the Chinese businesswoman tied to Nvidia’s CEO? Former Chinese finance executive Alice Huang became Megaspeed International’s controlling shareholder in 2023 and is under scrutiny over alleged espionage links to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang. kathmandupost.com/world/2026/11/10/who-is…

Trump says FBI is investigating Nvidia chief over alleged China spy links The US president says Jensen Huang told him he had no idea the Chinese businesswoman was allegedly a spy, as Nvidia launches an internal investigation and its shares fall more than 4 percent. kathmandupost.com/world/2026/11/10/trump-…

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. kathmandupost.com/world/2026/11/09/buildi…