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Meta says the keychain-sized Muse Charm will ship in December. https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/09/meta-puts-its-ai-assistant-on-a-keychain/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 24 Sept, 19:48

Singapore’s major financial institutions have pledged to train more than 80,000 local employees in AI skills as the country moves to cushion white-collar workers from potential job disruption. A pioneer batch of 23 banks, insurers and asset managers has committed to train all their Singapore staff by 2028, and more than half of them have already gone through programmes recognised by an industry… https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3368707/singapores-finance-firms-pledge-train-80000-local-staff-ai-skills?utm_source=rss_feed

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 24 Sept, 19:12

Reason 4 of 5 to attend TechCrunch Disrupt 2026: Practical answers. Two days left to save up to $200 on your pass. Savings disappear after September 25 at 11:59 p.m. PT. Bring a second guest at 50% off. https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/24/2-days-left-to-save-up-to-200-on-techcrunch-disrupt-2026-reason-5-7-to-attend/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 24 Sept, 19:11

During NASA’s SpaceX Crew‑13 mission aboard the International Space Station, astronauts will support a series of biomedical and human performance investigations, including a new collaborative effort to study how spaceflight affects blood flow and clotting. NASA also is testing crew members’ manual piloting skills, evaluating methods to counter vision and brain changes, gathering essential health… https://www.nasa.gov/humans-in-space/nasa-to-study-human-health-performance-during-crew-13-mission/

Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal @digiscifinepal · 24 Sept, 19:10

This live article is freely available to our registered users. Please log in or create an account. Unrivalled Xi-Trump summit analysis: get real-time updates and exclusive boots-on-the-ground reporting from our US and China bureaus. Subscribe now with great savings to stay ahead. President Xi Jinping has a loaded itinerary for the first full day of his trip to the US – a journey made nearly a… https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3368706/xi-begins-first-full-day-us-visit-meet-trump-white-house-ceremony?utm_source=rss_feed

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 24 Sept, 19:09

Updated declarations of interest by members of Hong Kong’s top decision-making body have revealed new business ventures and corporate board appointments for several former veteran lawmakers, while constitutional affairs chief Janice Tse Siu-wa remains the biggest landlord among ministers. The Executive Council’s annually updated declarations of interest were published on Thursday in accordance… https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/politics/article/3368705/exco-declarations-reveal-new-roles-ex-lawmakers-minister-retains-22-flats?utm_source=rss_feed

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 24 Sept, 19:08

A large Danish study found that children diagnosed with ADHD or autism today more closely resemble their peers in the general population than those diagnosed 10 years ago. The shift suggests that rising diagnosis rates may partly reflect broader identification and changing diagnostic patterns, rather than only an increase in the underlying conditions. https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/09/260924020353.htm

Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal @digiscifinepal · 24 Sept, 19:07

Israel hopes to redirect goods from illegal Israeli settlements towards markets in Asia and South America. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/24/israel-offers-cash-to-firms-hit-by-trade-ban-europe-dithers-on-new-rules?traffic_source=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 24 Sept, 19:06

Australia and US investigate F-35 parts mistakenly sent to Hong Kong amid concerns over sensitive military technology. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/24/has-china-received-us-f-35-parts-by-diverting-an-australian-shipment?traffic_source=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 24 Sept, 19:05

Benjamin Netanyahu says there will be surprises in his UN General Assembly address. https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/9/24/24-09-sv-netanyahu-at-unga-over-the-years-il?traffic_source=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 24 Sept, 19:04

Kathmandu, September 24 The CPN-UML has called on the government to form a competent judicial commission to conduct an impartial investigation into the events of September 8 and 9, 2025. The demand was made by the UML Central Committee, which said newly emerging facts reported by domestic and international media, along with public statements by […] The post UML calls for judicial commission to… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/uml-commission-investigate-september-8-9.html

Public affairs · DigiGovNepal @digigovnepal · 24 Sept, 19:03

The brain may have a built-in way to quickly settle disagreements between regions processing the same scene. Researchers found that matching signals between two visual areas lasted longer, while conflicting signals rapidly faded away. This “consensus building” mechanism could help explain how the brain turns many specialized inputs into one unified view of the world. https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/09/260923035929.htm

Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal @digiscifinepal · 24 Sept, 19:02

Kathmandu, September 24 The government has prepared short-, medium- and long-term plans to address the shortage of cooking gas and improve the country’s overall petroleum supply system, Industry, Commerce and Supplies Minister Deepak Kumar Sah said on Thursday. Responding to questions raised by lawmakers in the National Assembly, Sah said the ministry was working on […] The post Government plans… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/govt-increase-cooking-gas-supply.html

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 24 Sept, 19:01

Researchers have shown that multiple time crystals inside a semiconductor can synchronize their oscillations, much like pendulum clocks gradually falling into the same rhythm. The coupling is carried by spin-polarized electrons, allowing time crystals separated by up to 40 micrometers to lock to a common frequency. The discovery reveals surprisingly long-range connections between these exotic… https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/09/260923035934.htm

Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal @digiscifinepal · 24 Sept, 19:00

Kathmandu, September 24 The government plans to make waste segregation at source mandatory and introduce measures to make waste management financially sustainable, Infrastructure Development Minister Sunil Lamsal said on Thursday. Responding to lawmakers during a discussion on the Waste Management Bill, 2026 in the House of Representatives, Lamsal said the proposed law would restructure waste […]… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/govt-plan-waste-segregation-source.html

Public affairs · DigiGovNepal @digigovnepal · 24 Sept, 18:53

A potentially record-strength El Niño could drive extreme heat, floods and droughts worldwide, with major risks to crops, food security and public health. https://kathmandupost.com/climate-environment/2026/09/24/what-is-a-super-el-nio-and-how-will-it-affect-the-weather

Places · DigiGeoNepal @digigeonepal · 24 Sept, 18:52

Sharma helped build Kathmandu University into an autonomous institution with an international profile during more than two decades of leadership. https://kathmandupost.com/national/2026/09/24/educationist-suresh-raj-sharma-cremated-with-state-honours

Public affairs · DigiGovNepal @digigovnepal · 24 Sept, 18:51

A 70-year-old leukemia drug is still revealing new secrets. Researchers found that removing a protein called NUDT5 protected cells from the drug, even though simply blocking the protein had little effect. The unexpected result points to a hidden cellular role that could help explain why people respond differently to certain leukemia treatments. https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/09/260923035932.htm

Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal @digiscifinepal · 24 Sept, 18:32

China’s next aircraft carrier could be longer than the US Navy’s largest warship, according to new satellite images that offer fresh clues about how far from home Beijing intends to operate its fleet – and the logistics it will need to do so. Captured on September 4, the images show that work has begun on the bulbous bow of the carrier under construction at Dalian Shipyard in northeastern China,… https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3368690/chinas-next-carrier-could-be-its-longest-what-are-beijings-plans?utm_source=rss_feed

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 24 Sept, 18:12

Astronomers have discovered a faint population of young stars extending far beyond the known edge of the nearby spiral galaxy Messier 74. The finding suggests the galaxy is nearly twice as large as previously measured. The new study was published Sept. 4 in Astronomy & Astrophysics. https://phys.org/news/2026-09-faint-young-stars-reveal-spiral.html

Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal @digiscifinepal · 24 Sept, 18:11

The incident is the first known breach to affect a government agency, and Australia's prime minister has vowed to hold OpenAI accountable. https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/24/australia-to-investigate-if-openai-hack-of-government-health-website-broke-the-law/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 24 Sept, 18:10

Kathmandu, September 24 The Supreme Court has observed that political analyst Bharat Dahal’s recent statements amounted to an exercise of his freedom of thought and expression and ordered that he be released from custody. A joint bench of Justices Kumar Regmi and Sunil Kumar Pokharel directed Nepal Police’s Cyber Bureau to release Dahal and continue […] The post Supreme Court says Bharat Dahal… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/court-bharat-dahal-release.html

Nepal · DigiNepal @diginepal · 24 Sept, 18:09

A small group of Chinese CEOs holding US visas has arrived in Washington after travelling separately from President Xi Jinping’s official entourage, according to multiple sources familiar with the matter. But with the clock ticking and the business optics of the Chinese leader’s White House visit hanging on the final twists of diplomatic negotiations, the executives are still waiting to find out… https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3368683/chinese-ceos-fly-us-own-await-invites-trumps-state-dinner-xi-jinping?utm_source=rss_feed

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 24 Sept, 18:08

PAM leads as the PJD quadruples its seats and turnout hits its second-lowest level under King Mohammed VI. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/24/moroccos-elections-fragmentation-disengagement-and-pjds-major-return?traffic_source=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 24 Sept, 18:07

Thomas, 37, arrested on suspicion of criminal damage with intent to endanger life, endangering the safety of a ship. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/24/far-right-uk-activist-daniel-thomas-arrested-after-slashing-dinghy?traffic_source=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 24 Sept, 18:06

From restaurants and hotels to cafes and market stalls, Hong Kong’s catering industry has banded together to offer discounts of up to 30 per cent at more than 3,800 outlets to celebrate National Day on October 1. Food and catering businesses said on Thursday they would provide an array of tasty deals across the city to mark the 77th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China.… https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3368699/3800-hong-kong-food-outlets-offering-30-celebrate-national-day?utm_source=rss_feed

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 24 Sept, 18:05

China’s outbound direct investment reached a record high of US$214 billion last year, even as investment in the United States plunged to its lowest level in more than a decade amid growing geopolitical and regulatory uncertainty, latest official data showed. Outbound direct investment was up 11.1 per cent in 2025 compared to the previous year, making China the world’s second-largest source of… https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3368642/chinas-overseas-investment-hits-record-us214-billion-why-are-us-bound-flows-plunging?utm_source=rss_feed

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 24 Sept, 18:04

New York, September 24 Prime Minister Balen Shah is scheduled to hold only one diplomatic meeting during his visit to New York for the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly. Shah is scheduled to meet UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Thursday, according to the government’s official programme. Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal is handling […] The post PM Balen Shah’s speech to… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/balen-shahs-speech-climate-justice-war.html

Public affairs · DigiGovNepal @digigovnepal · 24 Sept, 18:01

Kathmandu, September 24 From the CPN-UML’s decision to reinstate former President Bidya Devi Bhandari as a senior leader to a planned opposition movement against the government, Thursday brought several significant developments in Nepal. Here are the day’s key stories, along with updates on currency, aviation, legal aid, security and more. Bidya Devi Bhandari reinstated as […] The post Daily… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/daily-digest-sep.html

Nepal · DigiNepal @diginepal · 24 Sept, 17:59