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Investigations are ongoing to establish the identities of at least 28 people whose remains were recovered by police. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c6e30x757nx4o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 28 Sept, 22:08

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World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 28 Sept, 22:07

The four astronauts of NASA’s Artemis II mission will participate in an event hosted by industry and community partners at the University of Houston to discuss their mission around the Moon aboard the Orion spacecraft. It will be the first event in Houston for the public following their lunar mission earlier this year and marks […] https://www.nasa.gov/news-release/meet-nasas-artemis-ii-crew-during-houston-public-event/

Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal @digiscifinepal · 28 Sept, 22:01

Four crew members are set to launch to the International Space Station as part of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-13 mission to perform research, technology demonstrations, and maintenance aboard the orbiting laboratory. https://www.nasa.gov/missions/station/commercial-crew/what-you-need-to-know-about-nasas-spacex-crew-13-mission/

Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal @digiscifinepal · 28 Sept, 21:54

Agricultural goods in Nepal pass through up to seven layers of middlemen and this drives consumer prices up to seven times higher than the farmgate price, government report says. https://kathmandupost.com/money/2026/09/28/nepal-s-broken-supply-chain-farmers-earn-less-consumers-pay-more

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 28 Sept, 21:52

Head of production for the Janakpur Bolts examines how visual storytelling changes the way fans experience Nepali cricket. https://kathmandupost.com/columns/2026/09/28/how-visual-storytelling-is-changing-the-way-nepal-experiences-cricket

Sports · DigiSportsNepal @digisportsnepal · 28 Sept, 21:51

NASA isn't saying much. The problem may be temporary. https://arstechnica.com/space/2026/09/nasa-for-the-time-being-is-unable-to-move-the-space-stations-large-robotic-armthe-large-robotic-arm-on-the-international-space-station-has-stopped-working/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 28 Sept, 21:48

Residents of Mexico’s Baja California Sur state boarded up homes and workers hauled dirt and rubble to shore up embankments as Hurricane Polo bore down on the peninsula on Monday, threatening high winds, floods and mudslides. Meanwhile, Hurricane Nolo could still bring torrential rain to parts of Hawaii even as the storm edged away from the state. In Mexico’s Puerto San Carlos, a fishing town of… https://www.scmp.com/news/world/americas/article/3369107/mexico-could-see-life-threatening-floods-due-hurricane-polo?utm_source=rss_feed

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 28 Sept, 21:12

British foreign minister vows to 'match word with action' when it comes to defending Palestinian rights. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/28/uk-pledges-tougher-stance-on-israeli-actions-in-gaza-west-bank?traffic_source=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 28 Sept, 21:11

Anthropic, Clay, and Gamma on what it takes for an AI product to go beyond the demo at the AI Stage at TechCrunchDisrupt 2026. Register to join and get 50% off a second pass. https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/28/anthropic-gamma-and-clay-share-what-happens-when-enterprises-actually-deploy-ai-at-techcrunch-disrupt-2026/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 28 Sept, 21:10

Tehran condemns 'unfounded and malicious speculation'; British FM vows to 'act against the proxies of Iran'. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/28/iran-denies-link-to-attack-on-airbase-as-uk-minister-warns-of-proxies?traffic_source=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 28 Sept, 21:09

The edge computing startup raised a $150 million Series C led by Fidelity and Amplify. https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/28/physical-ai-chip-developer-sima-ai-hits-1-45b-valuation/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 28 Sept, 21:08

Accounting staffing company Mavi emerges from stealth with $4million in funding. https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/28/mavi-bets-on-the-ai-boom-creating-demand-for-a-new-kind-of-accountant/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 28 Sept, 21:07

This nighttime view of the United States, dotted with city lights looking toward New York City (center), was taken at approximately 3:40 a.m. local time on Sept. 8, 2026, from the International Space Station as it orbited 259 miles above Earth. Image credit: NASA/Jessica Meir https://www.nasa.gov/image-article/space-station-view-of-earth-at-night/

Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal @digiscifinepal · 28 Sept, 21:05

Children are particularly vulnerable to rabies, while misconceptions about puppies can delay lifesaving treatment. https://kathmandupost.com/health/2026/09/28/a-four-year-old-died-of-rabies-at-home-last-week-but-his-death-does-not-appear-in-government-records

Health · DigiHealthNepal @digihealthnepal · 28 Sept, 20:52

With no reserve day, Nepal will bow out if rain cancels their quarterfinal against higher-ranked Sri Lanka, a rule coach Stuart Law calls ‘brutal’ for Associate nations. https://kathmandupost.com/sports/2026/09/28/rain-could-end-nepal-s-asian-games-medal-hopes

Sports · DigiSportsNepal @digisportsnepal · 28 Sept, 20:51

Customer engagement, easier and safer payments, cybersecurity and financial literacy will be central to his plans for Nepal’s largest digital wallet. https://kathmandupost.com/interviews/2026/09/28/esewa-s-new-ceo-niraj-sharma-on-staying-ahead-in-a-crowded-fintech-market

Nepal · DigiNepal @diginepal · 28 Sept, 20:50

The NASA ORBIT (Opportunities in Research, Business, Innovation, and Technology for the Workforce) Challenge invites university and community college students nationwide to work with real NASA intellectual property and mission challenges. Choose your path: develop commercial applications of NASA patents that solve problems here on Earth (ORBIT Earth), or design next-generation technologies for… https://www.nasa.gov/directorates/stmd/prizes-challenges-crowdsourcing-program/center-of-excellence-for-collaborative-innovation-coeci/nasa-orbit-challenge-2027/

Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal @digiscifinepal · 28 Sept, 20:41

A heavily redacted police report has deepened the mystery surrounding the death of a young Chinese semiconductor researcher at the University of Michigan, who took his own life soon after what US federal agents described as a routine and voluntary interview. On the cold morning of March 18, Wang Danhao, 31, spoke with two Department of Homeland Security (DHS) officers for about 10 minutes outside… https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3368780/us-police-report-raises-more-questions-about-chinese-researcher-wang-danhaos-death?utm_source=rss_feed

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 28 Sept, 20:12

After her grandfather was scammed by a deepfake of his brother's voice, Tarini Padmanabhuni founded DetectifAI, a San Francisco startup building AI models small enough to run directly on smartphones and flag fake voices in real time, and it's now one of the companies competing in Startup Battlefield at TechCrunch Disrupt. https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/28/after-a-deepfake-voice-fooled-her-grandfather-this-founder-sprang-into-action/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 28 Sept, 20:11

CFS' Brandon Sorbom and Helion's David Kirtley join the Smart Systems Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 to discuss the breakthroughs moving fusion forward, the challenges that remain, and what it will take to deliver fusion power to the grid at scale. Get your pass at regular price and get a second one at 50% off. https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/28/commonwealth-fusion-systems-brandon-sorbom-and-helions-david-kirtley-on-bringing-fusion-to-the-grid-at-techcrunch-disrupt-2026/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 28 Sept, 20:10

SpaceX’s massive Starship rocket reached orbit for the first time on Monday morning, achieving a milestone for the programme after the mission briefly looked at risk because an engine failed during ascent. Starship took off at 7.49am local time out of SpaceX’s Starbase launch facility in South Texas, embarking on what could be a nearly 10-hour long test flight. The uncrewed 40-story-tall rocket… https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3369106/spacexs-starship-rocket-reaches-orbit-first-time?utm_source=rss_feed

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 28 Sept, 20:09

The bureau has not yet publicly confirmed a breach, but has told its agents that their personal information and Social Security numbers were exposed. https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/28/fbi-reportedly-declares-cyber-security-incident-after-hackers-steal-agents-personal-data/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 28 Sept, 20:08

A former police constable who spent 21 years paralysed after an attack on duty will be buried in Hong Kong’s official cemetery for public servants lauded as heroes, the South China Morning Post has learned. A source said that Jacky Chu Chun-kwok, who died earlier this month, would be buried in Gallant Garden on October 23 after a police service funeral. Chu, a constable in the Police Tactical… https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3369105/heros-burial-late-hong-kong-constable-paralysed-21-years-after-attack?utm_source=rss_feed

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 28 Sept, 20:07

Kathmandu, September 28 Disputes between the establishment and rival factions of the Nepali Congress over the party’s 15th General Convention have intensified, with the two sides adopting different provisions on delegate nominations, election procedures and nomination fees. The party statute amended after the 14th General Convention had allowed the party president to nominate 40 general […] The… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/nepali-congress-faction-different-rules-convention.html

Public affairs · DigiGovNepal @digigovnepal · 28 Sept, 20:06

Thousands of applications. Multiple rounds of review. Hundreds of hours spent evaluating startups from around the world. Now comes the part everyone has been waiting for. Startup Battlefield 200 is almost here, and with today’s announcement, the judging panel is nearly complete. In just a couple of weeks, 200 carefully selected startups will gather at […] https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/28/next-five-vcs-judging-startup-battlefield-200-contenders-at-techcrunch-disrupt-2026/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 28 Sept, 20:05

Kathmandu, September 28 The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) plans to import 1,154 megawatts of electricity from India between January and May to meet rising winter demand and offset losses in hydropower generation caused by recent floods and landslides. NEA Managing Director Dirghayu Kumar Shrestha said domestic generation during the dry season would not be sufficient […] The post Nepal to… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/nepal-import-electricity-winter.html

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 28 Sept, 20:03

Spacecraft propulsion traditionally relies on volatile fuels and separate, bulky systems for different types of maneuvering in space. NASA is working to change that. Engineers at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, recently completed a series of environmental and physical tests on a new small satellite designed to make spaceflight safer and more efficient. https://phys.org/news/2026-09-nasa-dual-mode-propulsion-cubesat.html

Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal @digiscifinepal · 28 Sept, 20:02

Kathmandu, September 28 The Supreme Court has refused to order the release of All Nepal Football Association (ANFA) treasurer Rabindra Joshi and accounts officer Sanjiv Pandey, who are in police custody in connection with an ongoing investigation. A joint bench of Justices Abdul Aziz Musalman and Balkrishna Dhakal declined to order Joshi’s release. Similarly, a […] The post Supreme Court refuses… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/supreme-court-refuses-release-anfa-officials.html

Sports · DigiSportsNepal @digisportsnepal · 28 Sept, 20:01