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Kathmandu, October 6 Home Minister Sudan Gurung has said that anyone found leaking confidential information will face action. Gurung made the statement on Tuesday through a post on Facebook. He said that no one would be granted immunity for deliberately betraying the country or their organisation by violating the confidentiality entrusted to them by the […] The post Home Minister Sudan Gurung… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/sudan-gurung-action-leaking-information.html

Public affairs · DigiGovNepal @digigovnepal · 6 Oct, 10:09

Kathmandu, October 6 The government suspended Armed Police Force AIG Banshiraj Dahal from his post on Monday afternoon on allegations of leaking sensitive information. According to a statement issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs, Dahal was suspended for engaging in conduct contrary to official protocol and for leaking sensitive information. According to information provided […] The post AIG… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/aig-banshiraj-dahal-suspended.html

Nepal · DigiNepal @diginepal · 6 Oct, 10:08

Kathmandu, October 6 The parliamentary hearing process for 13 individuals recommended as ambassadors to various countries will begin on Tuesday. According to the Federal Parliament Secretariat, a meeting of the Parliamentary Hearing Committee scheduled for 11:15 am will distribute the complaints filed against the proposed ambassadors among committee members. The work plans submitted by the […]… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/ambassadors-parliamentary-hearing.html

Public affairs · DigiGovNepal @digigovnepal · 6 Oct, 10:04

The approvals had expired during the peak export season. https://kathmandupost.com/money/2026/10/06/india-renews-export-approvals-for-four-nepali-hydropower-projects

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 6 Oct, 09:52

The festival will screen eight features and 18 shorts from 21 countries, including five Nepali productions and co-productions. https://kathmandupost.com/art-culture/2026/10/06/26-films-selected-for-second-kathmandu-horror-film-festival

Faith · DigiFaithNepal @digifaithnepal · 6 Oct, 09:51

Trump said the US moved B-1 bombers from Britain after receiving threats linked to Iran, while Secretary of State Marco Rubio said there was no direct connection between the withdrawal and a suspected Iranian plot. https://kathmandupost.com/world/2026/10/06/trump-says-us-bombers-moved-from-uk-due-to-threats

Nepal & the world · DigiForeignNepal @digiforeignnepal · 6 Oct, 09:50

APOD Science APOD APOD: 2026 October 6 – A… 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. ESA, CAS, […] https://science.nasa.gov/image-article/apod-2026-october-6-a-complete-auroral-oval-from-smile/

Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal @digiscifinepal · 6 Oct, 09:50

Dissolved organic matter and suspended sediment mingle in the southernmost extent of James Bay. https://science.nasa.gov/earth/earth-observatory/the-beaver-brown-waters-of-rupert-bay/

Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal @digiscifinepal · 6 Oct, 09:46

Kathmandu, October 6 Prime Minister Balendra Shah’s Facebook post about Khula Manch has sparked an open debate in Nepali society. With the opening of the Nepali Congress general convention at Khula Manch on Sunday, the venue’s old role as a public space for political rallies and gatherings has been revived after nearly a decade. But […] The post Who actually saved Khula Manch? appeared first on… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/actually-saved-khula-manch.html

Nepal · DigiNepal @diginepal · 6 Oct, 09:12

Hong Kong will strengthen its regulatory regime and impose stiffer penalties to ensure strong deterrence against building violations, the city leader has pledged, following a series of substandard construction scandals including the latest controversy involving a luxury residential development in Stanley. Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu vowed to safeguard the high professional standards of the… https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3369861/hong-kong-leader-pledges-tougher-rules-penalties-deter-construction-violations?utm_source=rss_feed

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 6 Oct, 09:11

Kathmandu, October 6 Nepali Congress President Gagan Thapa had previously signalled a departure from democratic socialism. In November 2021, when he was preparing to contest for the post of general secretary, he had presented a document that continued to shape his position until the party’s recent special general convention. However, in the 46-page political document […] The post Did Gagan Thapa… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/gagan-change-nepali-congresss-ideology.html

Public affairs · DigiGovNepal @digigovnepal · 6 Oct, 09:00

Predatory wasps are hijacking shelters built by tropical trees for their ant defenders, potentially disrupting an ancient partnership that protects the plants from hungry insects. The takeover is far more common in disturbed landscapes such as oil palm plantations and could have lasting consequences for forest recovery and evolution. https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261004001832.htm

Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal @digiscifinepal · 6 Oct, 08:57

Parti Quebecois returns to power, promising a third referendum on Quebec's independence from Canada. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/6/secessionist-parti-quebecois-wins-quebec-election-in-canada?traffic_source=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 6 Oct, 08:56

The father of 16-year-old Irene Sofiya said he drew comfort from Malaysia’s Queen Raja Zarith Sofiah and her assurance that she would do what she can to help seek justice for his daughter. Mohd Khairool Faisal Khyar, 42, said he deeply appreciated the queen’s concern and words of encouragement during her visit to the family home in Kampung Selamat, Johor, on Monday. “Raja Zarith Sofiah was very… https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3369858/malaysias-queen-comforts-family-girl-found-dead-school-pledges-get-justice?utm_source=rss_feed

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 6 Oct, 08:55

काठमाडौं । जल तथा मौसम विज्ञान विभागअन्तर्गतको मौसम पूर्वानुमान महाशाखाले आज देशभरको मौसममा सामान्य बदली रहने जनाएको छ। महाशाखाका अनुसार आज दिउँसो देशभर साधारणतया बादल लाग्ने र देशका विभिन्न स्थानमा मेघगर्जन तथा चट्याङसहित मध्यम वर्षा र हिमपातको सम्भावना रहेको छ। महाशाखाले जारी… — Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers Source: National Portal of Nepal (nepal.gov.np) https://diginpl.com/updates/aaj-deshabhar-mausam-badali-pahadi-r-tarai-kshetrama-warsha-40ee6e1a

Public affairs · DigiGovNepal @digigovnepal · 6 Oct, 08:19

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World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 6 Oct, 08:12

म्याग्दी, २० असोजः पछिल्लो मनसुनजन्य विपद्पछि बाढी पहिरोका कारण क्षतविक्षत बनेको चीन र भारत जोड्ने कालीगण्डकी कोरिडोरको बेनी–जोमसोम–कोरला अन्र्तगत म्याग्दी खण्डको मर्मत धमाधम भइरहेको छ । पर्वतको कुश्मा नगरपालिका–१ पाङदेखि म्याग्दीको बेनी हँुदै चीनको सिमानामा रहेको कोरला नाका… — Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers Source: National Portal of Nepal (nepal.gov.np) https://diginpl.com/updates/beni-jomasom-korala-sadak-marmat-jari-8be87e11

Public affairs · DigiGovNepal @digigovnepal · 6 Oct, 08:10

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World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 6 Oct, 08:07

US President Donald Trump has approved the execution by firing squad of Nidal Hasan, a US Army psychiatrist who shot dead 13 people at a military base in 2009, the Pentagon said on Monday. Hasan’s execution for the attack at Fort Hood in Texas – which also wounded more than two dozen people – will be the first carried out by the US military since 1961. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth “has… https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3369851/trump-approves-firing-squad-execution-us-military-base-shooter-nidal-hasan?utm_source=rss_feed

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 6 Oct, 08:02

Khanal highlights shared climate risks facing Himalayan and Pacific island states, calls for stronger cooperation on climate finance, adaptation and loss and damage. https://kathmandupost.com/national/2026/10/06/foreign-minister-shisir-khanal-attends-pre-cop-leaders-event-in-tuvalu

Public affairs · DigiGovNepal @digigovnepal · 6 Oct, 07:52

Hundreds of students, faculty supporters and activists marched through campus, demanding an independent inquiry into the university’s handling of the alleged 2024 gang rape and stronger action against sexual violence. https://kathmandupost.com/world/2026/10/06/cornell-students-stage-anti-rape-rally-in-support-of-jane-doe

Nepal & the world · DigiForeignNepal @digiforeignnepal · 6 Oct, 07:51

From a humble working-class family in northeast China to becoming a celebrated actress on the Hollywood stage, 53-year-old Li Bingbing’s ascent has never been a solo journey. At the heart of her decades-long career is her younger sister, Li Xue, 51, who transitioned from journalism to become Li Bingbing’s manager. Together, they co-founded Hesong Entertainment, a talent company that has… https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/china-personalities/article/3369820/chinese-actress-li-bingbing-credits-success-younger-sister-who-acts-manager-confidante?utm_source=rss_feed

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 6 Oct, 07:12

Bangkok is preparing for possible flooding as more than 15,000 delegates are due to arrive for the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank Group. The Thai capital could receive about 50mm (two inches) of rain a day from October 11-13, coinciding with the start of the week-long gathering of finance ministers, central bankers, executives and other delegates from the… https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3369848/bangkok-braces-fresh-chaos-possible-floods-threaten-imf-world-bank-summit?utm_source=rss_feed

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 6 Oct, 07:11

In 2019, President Xi Jinping became the first Chinese leader to publicly call for the exploration of detailed proposals for governing Taiwan after reunification. Seven years later, the first proposals from a handful of the mainland’s leading research institutes have either been finalised or are nearing completion, the South China Morning Post has learned. Rather than setting out a single fixed… https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3369782/beijings-policy-advisers-map-out-how-post-reunification-taiwan-could-be-governed?utm_source=rss_feed

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 6 Oct, 07:10

Galactic black holes are cosmic mitochondria, powerhouses of the universe. Most of the energy these supermassive black holes produce comes from the material surrounding them: superheated plasma in their accretion disks interacting with tremendous magnetic fields. But there is a more direct way to extract energy from a black hole. It's known as the Penrose process, and a new study asks whether we… https://phys.org/news/2026-10-neutrons-rotating-black-holes-galactic.html

Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal @digiscifinepal · 6 Oct, 07:05

Prime Minister Balendra Shah’s address to the United Nations makes a legitimate case for climate justice, grant-based recovery and stronger Himalayan cooperation. Recent scientific evidence supports important parts of his warning. Yet the speech also invites a second reading from within Nepal. If the Bhotekoshi-Trishuli disaster is evidence of a changing Himalayan climate, it is […] The post PM… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/balen-shahs-speech-missing-climate-response.html

Places · DigiGeoNepal @digigeonepal · 6 Oct, 07:00

Starring in his first non-action film in 14 years, Tom Cruise is wasted in this self-satisfied satire. https://kathmandupost.com/art-culture/2026/10/06/movie-review-digger-is-a-blockbuster-sized-waste-of-a-carbon-footprint

Faith · DigiFaithNepal @digifaithnepal · 6 Oct, 06:52

Gagan Thapa’s bid to consolidate his hold on the party comes amid competing ambitions, factional tensions, and growing demand for greater representation. https://kathmandupost.com/politics/2026/10/06/more-posts-more-contestants-in-congress-leadership-race

Public affairs · DigiGovNepal @digigovnepal · 6 Oct, 06:51

Nepal elected a leader, not a commentator. It is time for him to govern like one. https://kathmandupost.com/editorial/2026/10/05/the-prime-minister-must-learn-to-speak-in-full-sentences

Public affairs · DigiGovNepal @digigovnepal · 6 Oct, 06:49