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Ukraine’s Operation Vivaldi has erased Russian gains with the help of robots. https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/09/robots-make-combat-airdrops-clear-mines-as-ukraine-defeats-russian-pincer/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 25 Sept, 00:09

The nation’s cybersecurity agency on Thursday released an election infrastructure security plan 40 days before November’s midterms, laying out potential threats to election systems and listing services it would offer to election officials to protect the vote. The plan, which Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin had originally promised to release by mid-August, comes as the Trump… https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3368719/us-cybersecurity-agency-releases-election-infrastructure-plan-40-days-midterms?utm_source=rss_feed

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 25 Sept, 00:08

Million-dollar fines won’t end billionaires’ data center pollution, neighbors fear. https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/09/new-jersey-fines-data-center-1-1m-after-satellite-pics-expose-62-gas-generators/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 25 Sept, 00:05

Tigray People’s Liberation Front says in a 'situation of full-blown war' with Ethiopia's government. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/24/ethiopian-army-says-272-tigrayan-fighters-killed-as-conflict-escalates?traffic_source=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 25 Sept, 00:04

Donald Trump and Xi Jinping discussed trade tensions, technology and AI risks at the White House https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/9/24/us-and-china-presidents-discuss-cooperation-trade-and-ai-risks?traffic_source=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 25 Sept, 00:04

Madagascar will attempt to emulate their last shock win over the Super Eagles - a 2-0 victory at AFCON 2019. https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2026/9/24/nigeria-vs-madagascar-afcon-2027-qualifier-preview-teams?traffic_source=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 24 Sept, 23:58

The notice would allow Oracle to delay payments should the facility miss its 2028 target to come online. https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/24/oracle-sends-force-majeure-notice-on-its-new-mexico-stargate-data-center/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 24 Sept, 23:56

A man armed with a knife killed a priest and injured four other people during an attack on clergy and worshippers at a Benedictine abbey in southern Poland on Thursday, authorities ‌said. The man used a knife he took from a kitchen there to attack one woman and four men, including one priest who was in a confessional, a prosecutor said. The attack took place at a Benedictine Sisters monastery on… https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3368718/knifeman-kills-priest-injures-4-attack-polish-abbey?utm_source=rss_feed

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 24 Sept, 23:56

Australia, which has strict social media restrictions and has proposed controls on algorithms and smart glasses, announced the breach at the UN. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cr3eqk15ld14o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 24 Sept, 23:51

The NSSC provides travel reimbursement services for all authorized Agency travel including: domestic, foreign, local, ETDY, and Change of Station (COS). References Federal Travel Regulations (FTR) Traveler Extended TDY and Taxes Domestic Per Diem Rates Foreign Per Diem Rates Change of Station NSSC Travel now has another way that a transferee Traveler may submit his […] https://www.nasa.gov/centers-and-facilities/nssc/travel/

Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal @digiscifinepal · 24 Sept, 23:51

NASA announced the winners of the Deep Space Food Challenge: Mars to Table Thursday, with the top $300,000 prize being awarded to Chinyere Ukeje of Philadelphia, Pa. for the Adaptive Nourishment Infrastructure (ANI) food system concept. This competition challenged solvers to explore innovative solutions for integrated space food systems that would provide safe, nutritious meals […] https://www.nasa.gov/directorates/stmd/prizes-challenges-crowdsourcing-program/centennial-challenges/nasa-unveils-winning-designs-for-mars-space-food-systems-challenge/

Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal @digiscifinepal · 24 Sept, 23:46

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Thursday warned that the Palestinian people were facing “one of the most dangerous phases in their history” in a speech at the United Nations recorded in advance as the Palestinian delegation was denied US visas by Washington. Addressing the UN General Assembly’s annual debate, Abbas accused Israel of waging a “genocidal war” in Gaza and “fragmenting” the… https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3368717/abbas-accuses-israel-waging-genocidal-war-gaza-pre-recorded-un-speech?utm_source=rss_feed

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 24 Sept, 23:11

Meta’s new AI gadget may look like a Tamagotchi, but its dangling form factor taps into a much broader Gen Z trend around bag charms, retro tech, and turning gadgets into fashion accessories. https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/24/metas-muse-charm-looks-like-a-tamagotchi-but-its-tapping-into-a-much-newer-trend/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 24 Sept, 23:10

The cosmic microwave background (CMB) is the universe's oldest light, leftover thermal radiation from about 380,000 years after the big bang. Maps of the CMB offer a picture of the "baby universe" as it was 13.8 billion years ago. https://phys.org/news/2026-09-universe-oldest.html

Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal @digiscifinepal · 24 Sept, 23:09

Ukraine's President Zelenskyy denounces 'horrific crime' after 31-year-old attacks clergy, worshippers in border town. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/24/ukrainian-knifeman-kills-one-wounds-four-at-abbey-in-poland?traffic_source=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 24 Sept, 23:00

In October elections, Israel’s national security minister Itamar Ben-Gvir is hoping to become defence minister. https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/9/24/jerusalem-daily-ben-gvir-sets-out-bid-to-become-defence-minister?traffic_source=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 24 Sept, 22:53

Databricks has brought cloud spreadsheet startup Row Zero, adding yet another acquisition to its 2026 shopping spree. https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/24/databricks-buys-row-zero-and-is-scouting-for-more-startups-to-acquire/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 24 Sept, 22:52

Rising bread, sugar and meat prices strain Sudanese households already grappling with war and economic instability. https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2026/9/24/collapsing-currency-and-inflation-leave-families-struggling-in-sudan?traffic_source=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 24 Sept, 22:48

UN trade body report says consequences of Israeli occupation have 'skyrocketed' with 90% unemployed in Gaza. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/24/gazas-recovery-needs-reach-71-5bn-amid-most-severe-economic-crisis-un?traffic_source=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 24 Sept, 22:48

Africa has 54 countries at the United Nations, but not one has a permanent seat on the powerful UN Security Council. https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/9/24/africas-bid-for-a-seat-on-the-security-council?traffic_source=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 24 Sept, 22:43

The AI-powered feature builds a virtual wardrobe from your photos, and is now broadly available after first rolling out to Android users in June. https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/24/google-photos-clueless-inspired-virtual-closet-is-now-available-on-android-and-ios/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 24 Sept, 22:12

A Croatian court has approved the extradition of a Ukrainian man who is wanted in Germany in connection with the 2022 undersea explosions that damaged the Nord Stream gas pipelines, state media said on Thursday. The report from HRT Television quoted the suspect’s lawyer Ljubo Pavaskovic as saying that he will appeal the September 18 ruling. It was not immediately clear when the man could be… https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3368715/croatian-court-approves-extradition-nord-stream-blast-suspect-germany?utm_source=rss_feed

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 24 Sept, 22:11

TechCrunch Founder Summit is a full-day gathering in Boston on November 4 where founders across all stages connect with top VCs and experienced entrepreneurs to gain tactical insights on building and scaling their companies. https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/24/techcrunch-founder-summit-2026-everything-you-need-to-know/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 24 Sept, 22:10

Chinese President Xi Jinping and his American counterpart Donald Trump delivered remarks at the White House on Thursday morning at the start of the second day of Xi’s closely watched state visit. Both leaders spoke warmly of their countries’ ties and pledged deeper cooperation in comments that sought to project an image of stability between the two sides. Trump said he and Xi would work together… https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3368716/b-2-spirit-ai-cooperation-no-us-china-conflict-key-xi-trump-takeaways-so-far?utm_source=rss_feed

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 24 Sept, 22:09

Carbon-capture technology repurposed for breweries spreads and finds new applications https://www.nasa.gov/technology/tech-transfer-spinoffs/nasas-machines-for-mars-make-beer-bubbly/

Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal @digiscifinepal · 24 Sept, 22:07

Andy Burnham said in 2023 the sculptures should be returned to Greece with "no strings attached". https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cqm2mgk6mlddo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 24 Sept, 22:06

ElevenLabs powers the AI voice on the other end of a lot of customer service calls, and its CEO told me this week that businesses should probably tell you that — at least until getting a machine is what everyone expects anyway. https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/24/twenty-minutes-with-the-ceo-of-elevenlabs-now-reportedly-valued-at-22-billion/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 24 Sept, 22:05

In this Aug. 27, 2026, image, an Alta-X drone flies an advanced guidance and navigation system known as the Safe and Precise Landing – Integrated Capabilities Evolution (SPLICE) experiment near NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California. Researchers at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston developed SPLICE, which successfully completed simulated lunar descent and […] https://www.nasa.gov/image-article/practicing-for-safe-landings-on-the-moon-and-beyond/

Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal @digiscifinepal · 24 Sept, 22:04

As a star nears the end of its life, it faces two very different fates: It can explode as a supernova, leaving behind a neutron star, or collapse and become a black hole. What determines the outcome remains one of astrophysics' great unanswered questions. https://phys.org/news/2026-09-supernova-black-hole-neutrino-flavor.html

Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal @digiscifinepal · 24 Sept, 22:03