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Review: 4-hour Musk documentary feels like two different films

Alex Gibney's provocative film is compelling but overlong, and there's not much new here for Ars readers. https://arstechnica.com/culture/2026/10/review-4-hour-musk-documentary-feels-like-two-different-films/

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  • Three generations of a Dalit family denied citizenship despite court order

    A family of 12 in Bishnupur of Saptari remains stateless despite a High Court order. They lack birth certificates, access to schooling, and formal jobs. https://kathmandupost.com/national/2026/10/11/three-generations-of-a-dalit-family-denied-citizenship-despite-court-order

    Public affairs · DigiGovNepal @digigovnepal ·

  • The investor’s guide to TechCrunch Disrupt 2026: Everything you need to know

    Year after year, investors who've explored the Expo Halls, met founders, and learned from peers have proven why you need to be on the ground at Disrupt Oct. 13. https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/11/the-investors-guide-to-techcrunch-disrupt-2026-everything-you-need-to-know/

    Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal ·

  • Riyadh airport hit by fresh Houthi strike day after deadly attack killed 12

    A fresh Houthi strike hit Riyadh’s international airport on Sunday, a day after another attack claimed by the Yemeni group killed at least a dozen people and forced authorities to suspend operations at the facility. Saturday’s attack, the deadliest on Saudi soil in more than a decade, was a sharp escalation in the Yemen war, where Riyadh backs the internationally recognised government against the… https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3370513/riyadh-airport-hit-fresh-houthi-strike-day-after-deadly-attack-killed-12?utm_source=rss_feed

    World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational ·

  • Man City beat 10-man Liverpool 3-0 in first game after guilty verdict

    Erling Haaland, Jeremy Doku and Rayan Cherki score second half goals after Ryan Gravenberch sent off. https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2026/10/11/man-city-beat-10-man-liverpool-3-0-in-first-game-after-guilty-verdict?traffic_source=rss

    World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational ·

  • Is the Yemen war entering a new phase?

    Saudi Arabia has accused Yemen’s Houthis of killing 12 people and injuring 300 in Saturday's attack on King Khalid Inter https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/10/11/is-the-yemen-war-entering-a-new-phase?traffic_source=rss

    World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational ·

  • Scientists make stunning discovery that could help explain why life exists

    Scientists have discovered that the universe's fundamental physical constants may be finely balanced to make life possible. Even tiny changes to these constants could make liquids too thick or too thin for essential biological processes, potentially preventing life as we know it. Surprisingly, these life-friendly conditions existed billions of years before living cells appeared. The findings… https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261009025602.htm

    Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal @digiscifinepal ·

  • 11 dead, 27 injured after coach crashes into lorry in western Turkey, officials say

    Eleven people were killed and 27 injured in western Turkey on Sunday when a coach turned over after colliding with a lorry, authorities said. The coach crashed near the entry to a motorway between the city of Bursa and the seaside city of Izmir, the governor’s office of the local Manisa district said on social media, stating the death toll. Emergency services rushed to the scene, Turkey’s… https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3370511/11-dead-27-injured-after-coach-crashes-lorry-western-turkey-officials-say?utm_source=rss_feed

    World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational ·

  • Can the AI industry persuade data center opponents by getting rid of NDAs?

    On Equity, we debate the impact of data center moratoriums and whether the AI industry has a communication problem. https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/11/can-the-ai-industry-persuade-data-center-opponents-by-getting-rid-of-ndas/

    Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal ·

  • Saudi Arabia's Riyadh airport hit by second Houthi strike in two days

    The Yemeni group says it carried out attacks that killed 13 people over the weekend and targeted two airports and oil facilities. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cr93znyk44e1o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

    World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational ·

  • Football fans speak about City’s charges as they face Liverpool

    Fans have been speaking to Al Jazeera as Liverpool face Manchester City at Anfield. https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/10/11/football-fans-speak-about-citys-charges-as-they-face-liverpool?traffic_source=rss

    World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational ·

  • NASA spots a giant patch of Moon-like rock on Earth

    An astronaut aboard the International Space Station photographed a remarkable formation in Madagascar that looks surprisingly similar to the Moon’s bright highlands. Made of anorthosite, a rock abundant on the lunar surface, the formation dates back at least 600 million years and bears the scars of ancient continental collisions. https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261008102707.htm

    Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal @digiscifinepal ·

  • TechCrunch Mobility: A roadblock clears for self-driving trucks

    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/2026/10/11/techcrunch-mobility-a-roadblock-clears-for-self-driving-trucks/

    Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal ·

  • Dawn Myers is making it easier to style, detangle, and care for curly hair

    Richualist is one of TechCrunch's Battlefield 200 Companies! https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/11/dawn-myers-is-making-it-easier-to-style-detangle-and-care-for-curly-hair/

    Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal ·

  • Riyadh airport attack another dangerous moment in already tense conflict

    The Houthis have stepped up their attacks on Saudi Arabian soil, and while the physical damage can be quickly repaired, its reputation for stability is taking a battering. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cr4g1pwxxlq1o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

    World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational ·

  • Children among 139 dead after boat capsizes off Djibouti, UN says

    The boat was travelling from Djibouti to Yemen with 305 people on board, when it capsized near the port town of Obock on Thursday night. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cwy7lxx60dg5o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

    World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational ·

  • Power bank fire forces plane to emergency land in India

    A plane flying from Delhi to Chennai made an emergency landing after a power bank reportedly caught fire on board. https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/10/11/power-bank-fire-forces-plane-to-emergency-land-in-india?traffic_source=rss

    World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational ·

  • How a torrent of mud and debris swept through the Budhi Gandaki corridor

    Kathmandu, October 11 A sudden flood carrying mud, rocks and debris swept through settlements along the Budhi Gandaki River in northern Gorkha on Sunday morning, damaging bridges, houses and hydropower infrastructure. While the extent of the destruction is becoming clearer, the exact origin of the flood and the sequence of events that triggered it remain […] The post How a torrent of mud and… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/budhi-gandaki-corridor-flood.html

    Nepal · DigiNepal @diginepal ·

  • New injection makes fat cells self-destruct

    Scientists have developed an experimental injection that destroys fat cells and significantly reduces dangerous belly fat, potentially opening a new path to treating obesity. Early research also suggests it could help prevent the weight regain that often follows stopping popular weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy. https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261008102713.htm

    Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal @digiscifinepal ·

  • Prime Video unveils Blade Runner 2099 full trailer at NYCC

    Also: new trailer for Godzilla Minus Zero, the sequel to Takashi Yamazaki’s kaiju epic, Godzilla Minus One https://arstechnica.com/culture/2026/10/prime-video-unveils-blade-runner-2099-full-trailer-at-nycc/

    Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal ·

  • Efferon wants to eradicate the devastating toll of pediatric sepsis

    This Battlefield 200 startup has developed blood-purification tech to save children https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/11/efferon-wants-to-eradicate-the-devastating-toll-of-pediatric-sepsis/

    Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal ·

  • Trump says Ukraine and Russia have agreed 'energy ceasefire'

    Neither Kyiv nor Moscow have yet commented on the US president's assertion of an immediate truce. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c6pvg4jyz1m0o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

    World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational ·

  • Oval Office spat to public rebukes: A timeline of Trump-Zelenskyy ties

    Trump has long criticised US military support for Ukraine and has lambasted Zelenskyy since his first term. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/11/oval-office-spat-to-public-rebukes-a-timeline-of-trump-zelenskyy-ties?traffic_source=rss

    World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational ·

  • Why are Houthi missiles breaking through Saudi Arabia’s air defences?

    Repeated Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia's King Khalid Airport reveal the limitations of even high-tech air defences. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/11/why-are-houthi-missiles-breaking-through-saudi-arabias-air-defences?traffic_source=rss

    World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational ·

  • What to know about the landmark Warner Bros. Discovery sale

    Learn more about Paramount's planned acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery — a historic Hollywood megadeal valued at $111 billion — as it continues to develop. https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/11/warner-bros-netflix-paramount-acquisition-timeline-wbd/

    Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal ·

  • Nepal beat Canada by 24 runs to open League 2 tri-series

    Rohit Paudel’s century and a collective bowling effort give Nepal a winning start in Oman, keeping their hopes of retaining ODI status alive. https://kathmandupost.com/sports/2026/10/11/nepal-beat-canada-by-24-runs-to-open-league-2-tri-series

    Sports · DigiSportsNepal @digisportsnepal ·

  • Wuhan’s Covid mayor Zhou Xianwang jailed for 14 years for corruption

    Zhou Xianwang, the former mayor of Wuhan widely criticised for the initial handling of the Covid-19 outbreak, has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for corruption. Zhou used various positions he held between 2003 and 2025 – including party secretary of Huangshi, mayor of Wuhan and vice-governor of Hubei province – to “provide assistance to companies and individuals in contracting projects,… https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3370481/wuhans-covid-mayor-zhou-xianwang-jailed-14-years-corruption?utm_source=rss_feed

    World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational ·

  • These execs think voice AI hasn’t reached its ChatGPT moment yet

    Voice AI's often misses important points for its context layer, and causes the whole pipeline to break https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/11/these-execs-think-voice-ai-hasnt-reached-its-chatgpt-moment-yet/

    Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal ·

  • Pakistan imposes emergency rule over ex-PM Imran Khan’s provincial government

    Pakistan’s president declared a state of emergency and suspended the provincial government of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan on Sunday, the president’s office said, following allegations it has failed to tackle Islamist militancy. The constitution allows the federal ‌government to take over some or all provincial government functions during an emergency. The provincial governor will take… https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/south-asia/article/3370508/pakistan-imposes-emergency-rule-over-ex-pm-imran-khans-provincial-government?utm_source=rss_feed

    World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational ·

  • Creating a ghost town: Lives in limbo behind Israeli gates and checkpoints

    Israeli restrictions in Hebron have made life for Palestinians from the city a daily ordeal. https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2026/10/11/creating-a-ghost-town-lives-in-limbo-behind-israeli-gates-and-checkpoints?traffic_source=rss

    World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational ·