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Ukraine’s access to Starlink and Starshield satellite links has been restored to the speeds it had before restrictions that disrupted frontline operations for more than a week, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Saturday. “The speeds are now where they need to be,” Zelensky said on social media, adding that restoration began overnight and was sufficient by Saturday morning, improving… https://www.scmp.com/news/world/russia-central-asia/article/3372040/ukraines-starlink-speeds-restored-after-week-frontline-disruption

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 24 Oct, 23:12

Many topics in astronomy and astrophysics are esoteric. There's not much of a relationship between something like the supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way and the life of a regular person going about their business. But the sun is different. Its presence in our lives is inescapable. Its behavior, especially its flaring, has an impact. https://phys.org/news/2026-10-flare-ribbons-reveal-hidden-solar.html

Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal @digiscifinepal · 24 Oct, 23:11

Police have launched a manhunt for the building's owner and contractor after the multi-storey building collapsed while still under construction. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c317kxyknwp2o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 24 Oct, 23:10

The crackdown follows the killing of two Israeli soldiers by two Palestinian gunmen on Friday - and comes just days ahead of Israel's election. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cqd09k1k7532o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 24 Oct, 23:06

Nathan Gregory says the loss of childhood sweetheart Leanne "is unimaginable for our family". https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cm86z5n0yvy6o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 24 Oct, 22:56

Trump’s remarks come amid a fractious moment between the US president and the journalists who cover him. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/24/trump-says-he-may-move-white-house-press-corps-to-new-location?traffic_source=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 24 Oct, 22:46

Serbia is voting in an early election, where the most powerful politician in the country, has a serious rival. https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/10/24/serbian-elections-a-country-where-students-may-actually-take-power?traffic_source=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 24 Oct, 22:12

Firefighters battled on Saturday to put out flames that tore through Adolf Hitler’s “Eagle’s Nest” mountain retreat while police detained a suspect who investigators said may have psychiatric problems. The alarm was raised late on Friday at the former guest house for top Nazi officials, 1,834 metres (6,000 feet) high in the Bavarian Alps. As snow fell on the Alpine peak, the Eagle’s Nest was… https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3372039/german-man-detained-after-fire-wrecks-hitlers-eagles-nest-mountain-retreat

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 24 Oct, 22:11

Instacart might sell itself to a larger competitor. https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/24/instacart-reportedly-discussed-selling-itself-with-doordash-and-uber/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 24 Oct, 22:10

Bragging rights are up for grabs in Sunday's El Clasico between La Liga leaders Barcelona and third-placed Real Madrid. https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2026/10/24/barcelona-vs-real-madrid-la-liga-el-clasico-preview-predictions-teams?traffic_source=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 24 Oct, 22:03

Around 400,000 Nepalis work in Saudi Arabia. Recent attacks have raised fresh concerns about their safety as workers call for better protection and emergency arrangements. https://kathmandupost.com/nepali-diaspora/2026/10/24/houthi-attacks-raise-safety-fears-among-nepali-workers-in-saudi-arabia

Nepal · DigiNepal @diginepal · 24 Oct, 21:52

Block said that the voice model can run locally on a MacBook M4 Max https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/24/blocks-new-voice-model-sounds-eerily-human/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 24 Oct, 21:12

Police in the southern German state of Bavaria have detained a 33-year-old German man following the fire. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/cq98z9xxy2n2o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 24 Oct, 21:11

Palestinians in Hebron are 'living in fear' with the city closed, while Israeli forces arrest dozens across the West Bank. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/24/more-than-2000-forced-from-homes-in-hebron-amid-israels-west-bank-raids?traffic_source=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 24 Oct, 21:10

Police have arrested a 34-year-old man who allegedly mixed rat poison into food left for stray cats in a Kowloon park and was found in possession of a knife. The force said it received a report at around 3.30am on Saturday that a man was suspected of putting poison in cat food that animal welfare volunteers had placed near tennis courts in Shek Kip Mei Park. Officers arrived at the scene and… https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3372037/man-arrested-over-suspected-rat-poison-stray-cat-food-kowloon-park

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 24 Oct, 21:09

Two critical bugs in the PHP web programming language, used by the majority of the internet, threatened to upend the internet — and it's unlikely to be the last major software scare. https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/24/php-ocalypse-how-two-critical-web-bugs-almost-broke-the-internet/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 24 Oct, 21:07

From retro cassette players and virtual notebooks to flight trackers and even a digital toaster, developers are finding creative ways to take advantage of Apple's first foldable iPhone. https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/24/these-clever-apps-show-off-the-iphone-duos-potential/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 24 Oct, 20:12

A new study found Grok's AI overwhelmingly recommends Republican candidates while OpenAI's GPT favors Democrats, with the two AI models disagreeing in more than 90% of nearly 500 election races. https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/24/forced-to-pick-groks-ai-model-chooses-republicans-openais-picks-democrats/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 24 Oct, 20:11

Cypriots say the influx of Israelis is threatening local businesses and pushing communities out of their neighbourhoods. https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/10/24/aje-onl-nf_why-israeli-investors-are-unsettling-cypriots-241026?traffic_source=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 24 Oct, 20:10

The ex-wife of Donald Trump Jr, with whom she shares five children, announced in May that she had been diagnosed with breast cancer. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cm1dwzvn6227o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 24 Oct, 20:09

Houthi media reported that Saudi strikes killed 11 people in Yemeni capital Sanaa on Saturday, shortly after the Saudi-led coalition fighting them said it had intercepted two missiles targeting Saudi cities. The Houthis’ Al-Masirah outlet reported a series of “Saudi enemy air strikes” targeting Sanaa, including one on a house that killed at least four people and wounded several others. A separate… https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3372035/saudi-strikes-kill-11-yemen-houthi-missiles-target-saudi-cities

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 24 Oct, 20:08

The $400 Boox Palma 2 Pro is a smartphone-sized e-reader designed for people who want to read books, articles, and documents on a small E Ink display. https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/24/the-boox-palma-2-pro-finally-got-me-to-stop-reading-on-my-phone/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 24 Oct, 20:00

The energy ministry has initiated the process of amending the Electricity Act, with a bill forwarded to the law ministry. https://kathmandupost.com/money/2026/10/24/legal-ground-needed-after-nepal-opens-letters-of-intent-for-private-sector-in-cross-border-power-trade

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 24 Oct, 19:52

Artificial intelligence has proved both a help and a burden to the foundation. https://kathmandupost.com/science-technology/2026/10/24/php-foundation-under-funded-with-one-full-time-staff-member-director-says

Nepal · DigiNepal @diginepal · 24 Oct, 19:51

Fighter jets typically house their main radars behind a radome in the nose, while conventional airborne early-warning aircraft often carry large radar arrays in prominent structures above the fuselage. Although aircraft wings offer a large surface area, their relatively thin cross-sections leave limited internal space for radar equipment. Top Chinese military aircraft designers have now proposed… https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3371706/chinas-j-20-stealth-jet-designers-plan-put-powerful-radar-aircraft-wing

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 24 Oct, 19:12

We created a list of the most notable AI agents that can live in your text messages, from general assistants to agents designed for families, travel, and work. https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/24/all-the-ai-agents-that-can-live-in-your-text-messages/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 24 Oct, 19:11

A prominent Chinese economist’s social media channel has been restricted as Beijing steps up regulatory scrutiny of financial market influencers. Chinese internet users on Saturday noticed that the WeChat account of Ren Zeping, known for his outspoken comments on investments and policies, had been stopped from gaining new followers and a member of his team said posting had been suspended.… https://www.scmp.com/news/china/money-wealth/article/3372032/leading-chinese-economic-commentator-ren-zepings-social-media-account-restricted

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 24 Oct, 19:10

Authorities are investigating the rare attack on a Christian church; the assailants remain unidentified and at large. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/24/who-was-behind-the-deadly-church-shooting-in-jordan?traffic_source=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 24 Oct, 19:09

A small device that gently stimulates nerves through the ear could offer a new way to tackle stubborn high blood pressure. In a clinical trial of 63 patients already taking medication, the treatment proved safe, easy to use at home, and well tolerated. Although it did not significantly outperform a placebo overall, patients with more severe hypertension showed promising reductions in blood… https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261023023732.htm

Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal @digiscifinepal · 24 Oct, 19:00