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A landslide has killed four members of a single family in Nisikhola Rural Municipality, Baglung. According to the District Police Office, Baglung, the landslide suddenly struck a house in Nisikhola Rural Municipality-3, burying it. Police identified the deceased as 39-year-old Shyam Kumari BK and her sons, 12-year-old Manoj BK, 9-year-old Mukesh BK, and 5-year-old Nisan […] The post Four members… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/four-members-die-landslide.html

Places · DigiGeoNepal @digigeonepal · 27 Sept, 11:09

Kathmandu, September 27 Popular Indian stand-up comedian Sharon Verma has arrived in Nepal for a performance. Her show, “Sharon Verma Live,” will be held today (Sunday) at the Pragya Pratisthan Auditorium. Upon landing in Kathmandu, she was welcomed with a bouquet and a traditional Nepali Dhaka topi (cap). The event, organized by Pinnacle Entertainment, will […] The post Sharon Verma arrives… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/sharon-verma-arrives-kathmandu.html

Nepal · DigiNepal @diginepal · 27 Sept, 11:08

Hong Kong can offer trusted solutions in artificial intelligence (AI) governance for major economies by leveraging the city’s unique strengths, including its common law system, internationally connected standards and professional services, the city’s finance chief has said. “As major economies begin discussing AI governance, data, compliance and risk management, Hong Kong can leverage its unique… https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3368931/hong-kong-can-offer-ai-governance-solutions-major-economies-paul-chan?utm_source=rss_feed

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 27 Sept, 11:07

Kathmandu, September 27 Twenty-five houses have been swept away after the Kaligandaki River overflowed and entered a settlement in Farse of Jaljala Rural Municipality-8, Parbat. According to Nepal Police, the river entered the settlement at around 8 am on Sunday after its water level rose. Around 80 houses were located in the settlement. Of these, […] The post Kaligandaki flood sweeps away 25… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/kaligandaki-flood-sweeps-away-25-houses-in-parbat.html

Places · DigiGeoNepal @digigeonepal · 27 Sept, 11:06

Kathmandu, September 27 Continuous rainfall has disrupted road transportation in six districts of Karnali Province after landslides and debris blocked several road sections. According to the Provincial Police Office, the Karnali Highway has been obstructed by a landslide at Gagane Khola in Shubhakalika Rural Municipality-1 of Kalikot. The Rapti Highway has also been blocked after […] The post… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/heavy-rainfall-disrupts-roads-in-6-districts-of-karnali.html

Nepal · DigiNepal @diginepal · 27 Sept, 11:05

At the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly, Nepal’s Prime Minister Balendra Shah, popularly known as Balen, said what he needed to say. At its core, his message was about the vulnerability of countries that have contributed relatively little to many of the crises confronting the world today, yet continue to bear their […] The post What PM Balen Shah’s UNGA speech could mean for… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/balen-shah-unga-speech-world.html

Nepal · DigiNepal @diginepal · 27 Sept, 11:04

Melbourne, September 27 The Nepali community living in Melbourne, Australia, celebrated Indra Jatra with great festivity on Saturday. Organised by Newa: Guthi Victoria, the event gave Nepalis living abroad a glimpse of Kathmandu’s Durbar Square. Held at the Australian Nepalese Multicultural Centre in Diggers Rest, the celebration featured a vibrant procession including the living goddess […] The… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/melbourne-celebrates-indra-jatra.html

Faith · DigiFaithNepal @digifaithnepal · 27 Sept, 11:03

Kathmandu, September 27 At the 20th Asian Games, Nepal’s Abhishek Bastola and Pradip Khadka have advanced to the second round of men’s doubles tennis after winning their opening-round match. In Sunday’s match at Nagoya City Higashiyama Park Tennis Centre, the Nepali pair defeated Mongolia’s Munkhbaatar Badrakh and Urnukh Zolbadrakh 6–2, 4–6, 14–12. Nepal took the […] The post Asian Games:… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/asian-games-abhishek-and-pradips.html

Sports · DigiSportsNepal @digisportsnepal · 27 Sept, 11:01

This World Tourism Day, the official theme, “Digital Agenda and Artificial Intelligence to Redesign Tourism”, asks the sector to consider how artificial intelligence can support smarter, more inclusive and sustainable tourism. It also carries an important warning: digital progress matters only if its benefits reach travellers, workers, enterprises and communities. For Nepal, this should be […]… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/tourism-day-ai-economy.html

Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal @digiscifinepal · 27 Sept, 11:00

Pope Leo XIV drew around 800,000 people to central Paris for an open-air Mass at Place de la Concorde https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/9/27/huge-crowds-cheer-pope-leo-as-he-leads-open-air-mass-in-paris?traffic_source=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 27 Sept, 10:54

Rana was taken from his home at around 3am after police cited a security threat. Hours later, questions remain over whether he was arrested, detained or taken into protective custody. https://kathmandupost.com/national/2026/09/27/what-we-know-and-what-we-don-t-know-about-cholendra-shumsher-rana-s-detention

Public affairs · DigiGovNepal @digigovnepal · 27 Sept, 10:52

Climbers and support staff are unaccounted for after an avalanche struck the 7,126-metre peak in Manang’s Nar Phu area. https://kathmandupost.com/national/2026/09/27/10-missing-after-avalanche-hits-himlung-himal

Public affairs · DigiGovNepal @digigovnepal · 27 Sept, 10:51

Army chief accuses Eritrea of funding and supporting armed groups to weaken Ethiopia. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/27/ethiopias-army-promises-restraint-amid-fears-of-new-civil-war?traffic_source=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 27 Sept, 10:44

Banke, September 27 Continuous rain combined with a windstorm on Saturday has damaged paddy crops in Banke. According to farmer Hemraj Kandu of Nepalgunj-19, Manipur, the storm has flattened rice in most fields there. Rice has also been knocked down in the field of Sujan Thapa of Duduwa Rural Municipality-5. Sujita Sharma, senior agriculture extension […] The post Windstorm damages rice crops in… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/windstorm-damages-rice-crops.html

Nepal · DigiNepal @diginepal · 27 Sept, 10:12

Kathmandu, September 27 A 26-year-old man died in a scooter accident in Sanagaun, Lalitpur, on Saturday evening. According to the District Police Office, Lalitpur, Ashish Magar, a resident of Lalitpur Metropolitan City-3, died after the scooter he was riding lost control and overturned. The Bagmati Province 02-059 Pa 2938 scooter was travelling from Imadol towards […] The post Man dies in scooter… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/man-dies-in-scooter-accident-in-lalitpur.html

Nepal · DigiNepal @diginepal · 27 Sept, 10:11

Kathmandu, September 27 Bad weather has disrupted several flights today. Bharatpur Airport in Chitwan and Tumlingtar Airport in Sankhuwasabha remain unable to resume operations due to insufficient visibility. Airport officials say adverse weather conditions at both airports are preventing flight operations. Meanwhile, visibility at Pokhara Airport is gradually improving, and preparations are… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/bad-weather-affects-flights.html

Places · DigiGeoNepal @digigeonepal · 27 Sept, 10:10

File Chitwan, September 27 A leopard was found dead after becoming stuck to an electrical transformer on the premises of the Agriculture Campus in Rampur, Chitwan. A post-mortem conducted on Saturday confirmed that the leopard died from electrocution. According to Deviprasad Paudel, information officer at the Division Forest Office, the leopard was an approximately 10-month-old […] The post… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/leopard-found-dead-after-being-electrocuted-in-chitwan.html

Nepal · DigiNepal @diginepal · 27 Sept, 10:09

Kathmandu, September 27 Nepal Telecom’s services have been disrupted in various parts of the country due to continuous rain, windstorms, floods and landslides. The company said the disruption has been ongoing since September 24, caused by persistent rainfall and windstorms across multiple locations. According to the company, heavy rain and landslides have made it difficult […] The post Floods,… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/rain-disrupt-nepal-telecom.html

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 27 Sept, 10:08

Walling (Syangja), September 27 The raging flood of the Kaligandaki River has completely swept away the concrete bridge. Ramesh Dutt Awasthi, the Information Officer at the District Police Office, reported that the motorable bridge linking Kaligandaki Rural Municipality-7 Mirmi in Syangja with Kaligandaki Rural Municipality-1 Harmichour in Gulmi has been lost to the waters. In […] The post Flood… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/flood-takes-out-mirmi-bridge.html

Places · DigiGeoNepal @digigeonepal · 27 Sept, 10:07

Kathmandu, September 27 The latest weather update indicates the monsoon trough is positioned normally, with the country experiencing monsoon and westerly winds, along with a significant low-pressure area in Uttar Pradesh, India. The meteorological forecasting division predicts generally cloudy conditions nationwide, with moderate rain and snowfall expected in various regions, particularly the… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/weather-update-moderate-rainfall-across-country.html

Places · DigiGeoNepal @digigeonepal · 27 Sept, 10:05

Kathmandu, September 27 Former Chief Justice Cholendra Shumsher JB Rana was taken into custody from his residence in Maharajgunj on Saturday night, with police saying he was brought to the Criminal Investigation Office in Teku following a reported security threat. Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Santosh Khadka of the Criminal Investigation Office, Teku, said Rana […] The post Cholendra… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/cholendra-detention-raises-question.html

Public affairs · DigiGovNepal @digigovnepal · 27 Sept, 10:03

Pokhara, September 27 Flydubai’s regular Dubai-Pokhara-Dubai service continued to see encouraging passenger numbers on its fourth day of operation on Saturday. The Flydubai aircraft landed at Pokhara International Airport at 6:05 pm on Saturday with 156 passengers on board. It then departed for Dubai carrying 83 passengers from Pokhara, according to airport information officer Binod […] The post… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/flydubais-flight-strong-passenger.html

Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal @digiscifinepal · 27 Sept, 10:01

Authorities say the former chief justice was taken from his Maharajgunj residence after a security threat, but he faces no criminal case and will be released. https://kathmandupost.com/national/2026/09/27/police-say-rana-brought-to-office-after-security-concerns

Public affairs · DigiGovNepal @digigovnepal · 27 Sept, 09:52

Floodwaters sweep away six houses in Butwal, major rivers cross danger marks in Chitwan and landslides disrupt highways and roads in several districts. https://kathmandupost.com/national/2026/09/27/relentless-rain-triggers-floods-landslides-across-nepal

Public affairs · DigiGovNepal @digigovnepal · 27 Sept, 09:51

APOD Science APOD APOD: 2026 September 27 –… 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 photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. BeforeAfter Andromeda Before […] https://science.nasa.gov/image-article/apod-2026-september-27-andromeda-before-photoshop/

Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal @digiscifinepal · 27 Sept, 09:50

As activists’ health deteriorates, families describe the toll of separation, hunger strikes and uncertainty. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/27/detained-tunisian-flotilla-activists-worsening-health-amid-family-anguish?traffic_source=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 27 Sept, 09:36

Stories of the manananggal, a creature said to split its body in two, and the tiyanak, which takes the form of an infant, are part of the folklore many children grow up hearing in the Philippines. Now, they are among the mythological creatures featured in DreamWorks’ animated Forgotten Island, which opened in the Philippines on Wednesday and is due to be released in the United States on Friday.… https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/lifestyle-culture/article/3368924/forgotten-no-more-filipino-folklore-finds-footing-global-stage?utm_source=rss_feed

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 27 Sept, 09:12

Mrima Hill, a sacred site about 65km (40 miles) southwest of Mombasa on Kenya’s Indian Ocean coast, is emerging as a new front in the US-China rivalry for critical minerals. US-led and Chinese bidders are competing for rights to develop the site, which is rich in rare earths and niobium, a metal used to make steel stronger and lighter. American officials have offered to support Kenya’s… https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3368915/how-kenyas-sacred-mrima-hill-became-new-front-us-china-minerals-rivalry?utm_source=rss_feed

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 27 Sept, 09:11

Hongkongers aiming to settle in Australia through a bespoke study-to-migrate pathway will not be exempt from new rules barring applicants from bringing along their families, the country’s home affairs authorities have said. The new rules, announced last month, have raised concerns among some Hongkongers, especially those who had hoped to bring their families while pursuing their studies in… https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/education/article/3368902/australia-just-changed-its-visa-rules-so-what-about-its-bespoke-hong-kong-pathway?utm_source=rss_feed

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 27 Sept, 09:10