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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Sunday ⁠he believed Russia ⁠may have shared jet-drone technology ⁠with its long-standing ally North Korea. In recent weeks, Russia has sharply increased its use of jet-drones against Ukraine, which so far has no effective means of countering them other than using ‌combat aircraft. Earlier in the war, North Korea supplied Russia with millions of… https://www.scmp.com/news/world/russia-central-asia/article/3369727/ukraine-believes-russia-shared-jet-drone-technology-north-korea-says-zelensky?utm_source=rss_feed

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 4 Oct, 22:09

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, on a surprise visit to Kyiv, announced $1.5 billion in military and reconstruction aid https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/10/4/germany-merz-visits-kyiv-air-raids-ukraine?traffic_source=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 4 Oct, 22:08

Dinesh Kumar Marik faced caste discrimination and financial hardship at every stage of his education. He has now passed his medical licensing exam on his first attempt. https://kathmandupost.com/national/2026/10/04/a-dom-boy-s-long-road-to-becoming-a-doctor

Public affairs · DigiGovNepal @digigovnepal · 4 Oct, 21:52

Wunmi Mosaku (Sinners, Loki) narrates NatGeo's new documentary Africa: Earth's Wild Home https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/10/lions-and-cheetahs-and-chimps-oh-my-a-spotlight-on-africas-diverse-wildlife/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 4 Oct, 21:19

Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility, your hub for the future of transportation and now, more than ever, the role AI is playing in it. https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/04/techcrunch-mobility-reining-in-robotaxis/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 4 Oct, 21:12

[The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] Nine young construction competitors from the Construction Industry Council returned from WorldSkills Shanghai with three Medallions for Excellence, the strongest finish the CIC has recorded at the competition. The honours went to Law Chak-sum in painting and decorating, Tse Yu-lok in welding, and the concrete construction… https://www.scmp.com/presented/news/hong-kong/topics/constructing-careers-through-worldskills/article/3369508/hong-kong-builders-take-three-worldskills-honours-best-cic-haul?utm_source=rss_feed

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 4 Oct, 21:11

Saturn's icy moon Enceladus hides a global ocean beneath its frozen surface. From fractures near its south pole, material from this ocean is ejected into space as a plume of water vapor and ice particles. These particles offer scientists a rare opportunity to investigate an extraterrestrial ocean without drilling through kilometers of ice. https://phys.org/news/2026-09-enceladus-ocean-spray-chemically-diverse.html

Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal @digiscifinepal · 4 Oct, 21:10

Hong Kong police officers were attempting to force their way into a flat at a Wong Tai Sin estate on Sunday night after a woman suspected of carrying a knife and wandering in the area was traced to the home during a search. Police received a report at about 6.50pm that a woman in her forties carrying a knife had travelled from Diamond Hill MTR station towards the nearby Plaza Hollywood shopping… https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3369724/police-surround-wong-tai-sin-flat-after-woman-reportedly-seen-knife-area?utm_source=rss_feed

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 4 Oct, 21:09

Ambassador vows cooperation as Japan protests after a US marine’s arrest in connection to Okinawa murder case. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/4/japan-summons-us-envoy-as-marine-arrested-over-okinawa-murder?traffic_source=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 4 Oct, 21:08

This new task force is Trump's latest response to the debate over AI safety. https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/04/trump-unveils-his-new-super-intelligence-force/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 4 Oct, 21:00

Congress president calls for a more open party and Parliament, criticises the revolving door of power and urges cooperation to address Nepal’s economic and political challenges. https://kathmandupost.com/politics/2026/10/04/thapa-says-congress-must-bridge-political-divides-and-rebuild-public-trust

Public affairs · DigiGovNepal @digigovnepal · 4 Oct, 20:52

Every year on October 4, the world marks World Animal Day. It is a day to celebrate animals. It should also be a day to remember how much of our own story they carry, and to ask what we owe them in return. Long before we built cities, wrote laws or drew borders, we shared […] The post Nepal worships animals but still has no law to protect them appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News. https://english.onlinekhabar.com/nepal-worships-animals-no-law.html

Nepal · DigiNepal @diginepal · 4 Oct, 20:12

Japan's government lodged a formal protest with the US, demanding that military officials take action. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cme3xw4yy28do?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 4 Oct, 20:11

BBC Ukraine correspondent Dan Johnson is near Kyiv's Northern Bridge, which has been hit for the second day in a row. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/cmglwkyl9djyo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 4 Oct, 20:10

The Yemeni president's announcement comes amid an exchange of strikes between the Houthis and the Saudi-led coalition. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cx8dzj9vpp01o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 4 Oct, 20:09

Former prime minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal topped the list with 24 consecutive absences during the second session of the newly elected House of Representatives. https://kathmandupost.com/national/2026/10/04/fourteen-lawmakers-missed-ten-or-more-consecutive-parliamentary-meetings

Public affairs · DigiGovNepal @digigovnepal · 4 Oct, 19:52

RSP chair says his party will work with other political forces to uphold democratic values, while Pushpa Kamal Dahal backs Gagan Thapa’s leadership and calls for broader political cooperation. https://kathmandupost.com/politics/2026/10/04/rabi-lamichhane-vows-continued-cooperation-for-democracy-and-change

Public affairs · DigiGovNepal @digigovnepal · 4 Oct, 19:51

More than 1,500 Hong Kong residents toured the revamped Huanggang Port border crossing on Sunday as authorities pushed ahead with preparations for its opening. A Security Bureau spokesman said that participants took franchised buses or cross-boundary coaches from various districts to reach the crossing and were shown the new port building in groups. “The event effectively enhanced participants’… https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3369721/1500-hong-kong-residents-tour-revamped-huanggang-port-border-crossing?utm_source=rss_feed

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 4 Oct, 19:12

Losses linked to the abrupt closure of Hotstone Yoga have risen to nearly HK$8 million (US$1 million), with close to 700 reports filed by affected customers in Hong Kong, according to authorities. The Customs and Excise Department said that as of 6pm on Sunday, it had received 694 reports relating to the yoga chain, involving service contracts worth about HK$7.8 million. The Consumer Council said… https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3369722/hotstone-yoga-closure-losses-rise-hk78-million-694-customers-file-reports?utm_source=rss_feed

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 4 Oct, 19:11

Beijing has been urged to do more to protect its overseas interests with a call for diplomatic engagement to reshape international rules and deeper security cooperation with other countries. As China’s expanding global footprint comes under pressure from geopolitics and restrictions from the West, a Chinese analysis posted on the Global Security Research social media account has called for a… https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3369678/china-urged-build-system-protect-expanding-overseas-interests?utm_source=rss_feed

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 4 Oct, 19:10

Rupandehi, October 4 A 10-year-old girl who went missing from her home in Tilottama Municipality-10, Rupandehi, has been rescued after 37 hours, while police have arrested a man suspected of abducting her. The girl had been sleeping with her five-year-old brother and grandparents at their home on the night of October 1. At around 3am, […] The post Girl missing for 37 hours found in forest;… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/girl-missing-tilottama-found.html

Nepal · DigiNepal @diginepal · 4 Oct, 19:09

Kathmandu, October 4 The Tribhuvan International Airport office of the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) has warned that kites, drones and balloons being flown around the airport could pose serious risks to flight safety. In a statement issued on Sunday, the airport office said such activities, which are prohibited by law, could create serious […] The post CAAN warns against flying kites,… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/caan-warning-kites-drones-balloons-airport.html

Nepal · DigiNepal @diginepal · 4 Oct, 19:07

Kathmandu, October 4 The National Sports Council (NSC) has nominated Gunjan Shah Thakuri as a member of the Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN). The decision was taken at the level of the NSC member secretary. According to Clause 3, Sub-clause 4 of Chapter 2 of the Cricket Association of Nepal Statute 2055, the NSC has […] The post Gunjan Shah Thakuri nominated as CAN member by National Sports… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/gunjan-shah-thakuri-can-member.html

Sports · DigiSportsNepal @digisportsnepal · 4 Oct, 19:06

Kathmandu, October 4 Standing before a large gathering at Khulamanch, Nepali Congress President Gagan Kumar Thapa used the historic public space to make a broader argument about the state of democracy in Nepal. His message was that the country needs more places where people can question those in power, disagree openly and be heard. Addressing […] The post Gagan Thapa says Nepal’s political… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/gagan-thapa-political-culture-openness.html

Public affairs · DigiGovNepal @digigovnepal · 4 Oct, 18:12

The Hong Kong Observatory has issued an amber rainstorm warning, with the signal expected to remain in place until 10pm on Sunday. The weather forecaster issued the warning at 8.20pm. “A few squally thunderstorms are expected to occur over Hong Kong,” a spokesman for the Observatory said. Showers would be heavy at times in the evening. The forecaster also warned that intense gusts reaching 70… https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3369718/hong-kong-issues-amber-rainstorm-warning?utm_source=rss_feed

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 4 Oct, 18:11

Kathmandu, October 4 Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) President Rabi Lamichhane on Sunday reflected on both the strengths and weaknesses of the Nepali Congress, saying he might have become a Congress member had the party placed greater value on political loyalty than material wealth. Addressing the inaugural session of the Nepali Congress’ 15th General Convention at […] The post Rabi Lamichhane… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/rabi-lamichhane-congress-valued-loyalty.html

Public affairs · DigiGovNepal @digigovnepal · 4 Oct, 18:10

Rashad al-Alimi says the campaign aims to restore state authority throughout Yemen. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/4/yemens-leader-announces-military-operation-to-retake-houthi-held-territory?traffic_source=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 4 Oct, 18:09

A meteor crater buried beneath Oklahoma has turned out to be nearly 100 million years younger than scientists thought. Zircon crystals show the Ames impact occurred about 370 million years ago, meaning it was not part of the mysterious Ordovician bombardment once linked to a possible ring of debris around Earth. Instead, the impact coincided closely with a major mass extinction that devastated… https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261002080012.htm

Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal @digiscifinepal · 4 Oct, 18:08

For American and Chinese people interested in the outcome of the latest summit between China’s President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump, their conclusions could not be more different if they turn to the media and pundits for guidance. Chinese state media spared no superlative, echoing the official description of the summit as: forging the right way for the major powers to get along and… https://www.scmp.com/opinion/asia-opinion/article/3369358/how-g2-effect-trump-xi-summit-reverberating-through-asia?utm_source=rss_feed

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 4 Oct, 18:07