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Ukraine bombed a Russian fuel site, hours after US President Trump and Russian President Putin announced a diesel deal. https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/10/10/10-10-ukraine-drone-russia-oil-clip?traffic_source=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 10 Oct, 10:09

Everything fell like a house of cards. One night, my grandfather came into my dream and told me, “You are just like me.” He appeared in black and white, with a beautiful smile, just as he looked in the photograph that hung on the wall of my uncle’s house when I was a child. I […] The post The quiet work of finding myself again appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News. https://english.onlinekhabar.com/the-quiet-work-of-finding-myself-again.html

Nepal · DigiNepal @diginepal · 10 Oct, 10:00

Blending local folklore, humour and music, the play tells a story of absence and longing while questioning how society judges men and women differently. https://kathmandupost.com/art-culture/2026/10/10/in-shree-bijjo-bhoot-a-daughter-s-search-and-a-mother-s-wait

Faith · DigiFaithNepal @digifaithnepal · 10 Oct, 09:52

The SpaceX chief accuses the Indian billionaire of protecting his market dominance, arguing that satellite internet could connect underserved communities and expand access to education and global markets. https://kathmandupost.com/world/2026/10/10/musk-taunts-ambani-over-starlink-s-entry-into-india

Nepal & the world · DigiForeignNepal @digiforeignnepal · 10 Oct, 09:51

Rai holds each life for exactly as long as looking allows, then gives it back to its own passing. https://kathmandupost.com/art-culture/2026/10/10/to-love-what-we-cannot-keep-on-sara-rai-s-other-skies-other-stories

Faith · DigiFaithNepal @digifaithnepal · 10 Oct, 09:50

APOD Science APOD APOD: 2026 October 10… 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. Lunar Farside Explanation: Tidally […] https://science.nasa.gov/image-article/apod-2026-october-10-lunar-farside/

Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal @digiscifinepal · 10 Oct, 09:50

Growing up in a Malay family in Singapore, Hafeez Hassan feared dogs. He never expected to mourn one like a sibling. “Maybe that is what I have been grieving all along … The experience of loving something that I was taught I was not supposed to love,” he said. Even as an adult, walking his former partner’s husky Pieces in public made Hafeez anxious that a relative might see him, or that he might… https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/lifestyle-culture/article/3370372/hidden-heartbreak-losing-pet-singapore-and-malaysia?utm_source=rss_feed

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 10 Oct, 09:12

Hongkonger Terrence Wu Chung-ting puts on an apron, picks up a comb and massages hair essence into a client’s scalp during a treatment for hair loss. But eight years ago, Wu’s job could not have been any more different. A finance graduate from one of the city’s top universities, he was then a marketer for beauty products and focused on sales. But when he saw untapped potential in Hong Kong’s… https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3370353/worker-prospects-hong-kong-hair-beauty-sector-not-cut-and-dried-amid-staff-shortages?utm_source=rss_feed

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 10 Oct, 09:11

A Singaporean girl has been flown to a hospital after falling ill during a hike with two other friends at Hong Kong’s Lion Rock, according to police. The force received a report on Saturday from the mother of one of the hikers at about 6.50am. Her daughter called for help after the 17-year-old Singaporean friend vomited and experienced chills during their hike at Lion Rock, a 495-metre-high… https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3370421/singaporean-teenager-flown-hospital-after-falling-ill-during-lion-rock-hike?utm_source=rss_feed

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 10 Oct, 09:10

Elon Musk has accused Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani of blocking competition. https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/09/elon-musk-intensifies-attack-on-ambani-over-starlink-india-launch-delay/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 10 Oct, 08:55

From music and markets to food and sports, here’s what’s happening around the Valley this week. https://kathmandupost.com/art-culture/2026/10/10/what-s-on-in-kathmandu-valley-this-week-1791601422

Faith · DigiFaithNepal @digifaithnepal · 10 Oct, 08:52

Muehlbauer ID Services gives the Department of Passports until Monday to settle outstanding milestone payment or face contract suspension. https://kathmandupost.com/national/2026/10/10/german-e-passport-company-threatens-service-halt-over-unpaid-dues

Public affairs · DigiGovNepal @digigovnepal · 10 Oct, 08:51

Investigations have exposed major syndicates and implicated police officers, yet high profits and gaps in the legal supply of gold continue to fuel the trade. https://kathmandupost.com/national/2026/10/10/nepal-s-gold-smuggling-networks-survive-crackdown-after-crackdown

Public affairs · DigiGovNepal @digigovnepal · 10 Oct, 08:50

Recent interactions involving the US and Taiwan are not expected to derail the current momentum in relations between Washington and mainland China, according to diplomatic analysts. Beijing was taking a pragmatic approach to navigating the complexities of the Taiwan issue, they said, but the fate of a US$14 billion arms package for the island remained a key concern. During President Xi Jinping’s… https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3370402/will-taiwan-issue-derail-washington-and-beijings-latest-reset-analysts-are-sceptical?utm_source=rss_feed

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 10 Oct, 08:12

Peng Liyuan, wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping and special envoy of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) for the advancement of girls' and women's education, has called for the international community to vigorously develop digital and intelligent education for women, to ensure that they can use and benefit from digital and intelligent technologies. https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-10-10/Peng-Liyuan-urges-development-of-digital-education-access-for-women-1R7u8ZefbW0/p.html?UTM_Source=cgtn&UTM_Medium=rss&UTM_Campaign=World

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 10 Oct, 08:11

Elon Musk has accused Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani of being India’s ‘real boss’ in over delays to Starlink's entry. https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/10/10/10-10-sv-india-denies-blocking-ambani-musk-adani-starlink-in?traffic_source=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 10 Oct, 08:10

Kathmandu, October 10 Gagan Kumar Thapa has been elected president of the Nepali Congress, securing 6,584 votes in the party’s 15th general convention. Thapa defeated his rival, Shyam Krishna Khadgi, who received 375 votes, according to Mahesh Gautam, a member of the convention’s media centre. Vote counting began late Friday night at the National Assembly […] The post Gagan Thapa elected Nepali… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/gagan-thapa-elected-nepali-congress-president.html

Public affairs · DigiGovNepal @digigovnepal · 10 Oct, 08:09

When we talk about mental health, much of the conversation still takes place behind closed doors. For too long, mental health has been understood primarily through the presence or absence of mental illness. But it encompasses far more than a clinical diagnosis. It includes our emotional, psychological and social well-being: how we think, feel, relate […] The post Rethinking mental health through… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/rethinking-mental-health-through-a-public-health-lens.html

Nepal · DigiNepal @diginepal · 10 Oct, 08:00

Thapa secures 6,584 votes against 375 for rival Shyam Krishna Khadgi, winning by a margin of 6,209 votes. https://kathmandupost.com/politics/2026/10/10/gagan-thapa-wins-congress-presidency-with-94-percent-of-the-vote

Public affairs · DigiGovNepal @digigovnepal · 10 Oct, 07:52

Phone records link Sapkota to judicial figures, politicians and senior security officials amid probes into alleged court fixing and information leaks. https://kathmandupost.com/national/2026/10/10/who-is-inam-sapkota-the-man-linked-to-cholendra-rana-and-top-police-officials

Public affairs · DigiGovNepal @digigovnepal · 10 Oct, 07:51

Scientists have developed a powerful new way to calculate the Kondo effect, a strange quantum phenomenon that appears when magnetic atoms are embedded in metals. Instead of relying on simplified models, the method uses the real atomic and electronic structures of materials, allowing researchers to predict their behavior with far greater accuracy. https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261006234520.htm

Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal @digiscifinepal · 10 Oct, 07:44

The setting may have been casual but the choice was not when the Communist Party boss of a northeastern Chinese province sat down with digital content creators at a coffee shop on Wednesday. Jilin province party secretary Huang Qiang invited the influencers to the relaxed setting of the Songyuan Coffee Shop in Changchun to encourage them to “actively promote mainstream values and spread positive… https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3370417/why-communist-party-boss-had-coffee-shop-date-chinese-content-creators?utm_source=rss_feed

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 10 Oct, 07:12

Police in eastern China recently dismantled a cross-border drug-trafficking gang that allegedly involved a retired chemistry professor and a master’s degree holder in producing narcotics. The case went viral in China, where social media users dubbed it “China’s Breaking Bad,” after the American crime drama that aired from 2008 to 2013. The series is widely regarded as one of the greatest TV shows… https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/trending-china/article/3370405/chinese-police-crack-real-life-breaking-bad-drug-lab-arresting-ex-chemistry-professor?utm_source=rss_feed

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 10 Oct, 07:11

Malaysia is facing renewed pressure to clamp down on its companies over their alleged links to forest fires abroad, as recurring haze from Indonesia continues to disrupt schools and daily life despite years of regional efforts to tackle the problem. On Thursday, Malaysia ordered schools to close across several states, including Johor, Malacca, Negeri Sembilan, Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya and the… https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/health-environment/article/3370388/malaysia-urged-police-its-firms-indonesia-haze-shuts-schools?utm_source=rss_feed

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

Environmentalists and academics have criticised the omission of a systemic heat-health action plan in Hong Kong’s first five-year plan and latest policy address, warning that relying on “common sense” is failing to protect vulnerable residents from rising temperatures. Their comments came as new research from the University of Hong Kong (HKU) found that extreme heat may have contributed to as… https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3370406/lack-heat-action-plan-leaves-hong-kongs-vulnerable-residents-risk-experts-warn?utm_source=rss_feed

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 10 Oct, 06:12

One of the world’s biggest network service providers has opened a new subsea route between Taipei and Hong Kong to strengthen the system against repeated underwater cable disruptions around the island. Britain-headquartered RETN said the new route would take its total to six serving Taiwan: four connecting Taipei and Hong Kong, and two linking Taipei and Tokyo. “Like many island economies,… https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3370149/new-taipei-hong-kong-subsea-route-opened-cut-risk-and-meet-ai-demand?utm_source=rss_feed

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 10 Oct, 06:11

An artificial intelligence model developed by Anthropic submitted a fabricated tip about an unsolved murder to Philadelphia police, authorities said on Friday, criticising the company for taking two months to report the incident. The Philadelphia Police Department said the false submission was made in July through PhillyUnsolvedMurders.com, a public website where people can share information… https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3370414/anthropic-ai-model-sent-fake-murder-tip-us-police-hit-government-sites?utm_source=rss_feed

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 10 Oct, 06:10

Anthropic said it "turned off live internet access" for "all our internal evaluations" until further notice. https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/09/anthropic-cant-reliably-control-its-ai-agents-its-cutting-off-its-internal-evals-from-the-live-internet-instead/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 10 Oct, 06:03

Kathmandu, October 9 Malaysia has told Nepal that it will not recruit Nepali workers through any channel other than its Foreign Workers Centralized Management System (FWCMS), deepening a dispute between the two countries over a recruitment framework that Nepal says restricts competition among manpower agencies. Malaysia sent its response through diplomatic channels after Nepal formally […] The… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/malaysia-no-recruitment-outside-fwcms.html

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 10 Oct, 06:00