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Newly elected Nepali Congress office-bearers and central members to take oath on Thursday
Kathmandu, October 26 The swearing-in ceremony for the office-bearers and central committee members elected at the 15th General Convention of the Nepali Congress will be held on Thursday. The party’s Central Election Committee has scheduled the ceremony for the office-bearers and members elected at the convention, which concluded in the last week of Ashoj, excluding […] The post Newly elected… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/newly-elected-nepali-congress-office-bearers-and-central-members-to-take-oath-on-thursday.html
DigiGovNepal ·
- NPL’s Karnali Yaks’ Farhan to return to Pakistan amid NOC controversy
Kathmandu, October 26 Karnali Yaks’ Pakistani player Sahibzada Farhan, who came to Nepal to play in the Nepal Premier League (NPL), will return to Pakistan after being selected for the national team. Karnali Yaks said Pakistan has called him up for the One Day International (ODI) against Sri Lanka. According to Karnali Yaks director Grihendra […] The post NPL’s Karnali Yaks’ Farhan to return to… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/farhan-to-return-to-pakistan.html
Sports · DigiSportsNepal @digisportsnepal ·
- The French government is hiding behind a ‘riots’ narrative
It is much easier to fearmonger and try to delegitimise the protests than to address students' demands. https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2026/10/26/the-french-government-is-hiding-behind-a-riots-narrative?traffic_source=rss
World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational ·
- Humla’s traditional housing poses sanitation challenges as people and livestock share roofs
Humla, October 26 Houses in Srinagar, Adanchuli Rural Municipality-3, Humla, appear to be closely connected. Mud-and-stone houses, grain drying on flat rooftops and settlements spread across mountain slopes reflect the area’s distinctive way of life. However, this traditional housing style, practised for generations, also poses challenges for residents in maintaining sanitation and managing… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/humlas-traditional-housing-poses-sanitation-challenges-as-people-and-livestock-share-roofs.html
Nepal · DigiNepal @diginepal ·
- Saudi coalition intercepts missile as Houthis claim new attack on Riyadh airport
The Saudi-led military coalition said Monday it intercepted a ballistic missile fired by Yemen’s Houthis, after the Iran-backed group claimed a new attack on the international airport in Riyadh. The operation came a day after explosions rattled the Saudi capital and authorities sent text messages to residents warning them of a “hostile aerial threat” targeting the city. The Houthis have carried… https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3372131/saudi-coalition-intercepts-missile-houthis-claim-new-attack-riyadh-airport
World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational ·
- Gold price rises by Rs 3,000 per tola
Kathmandu, October 26 Gold prices rose by Rs 3,000 per tola on Monday. The Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association has set the price of gold at Rs 281,500 per tola for the day. Gold was traded at Rs 278,500 per tola on the previous day. However, since Dashain, the price of gold […] The post Gold price rises by Rs 3,000 per tola appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News. https://english.onlinekhabar.com/gold-price-rises-by-rs-3000-per-tola.html
Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal ·
- Man attacks in-laws with sharp weapon in Khotang, injuring wife and 3 others
Kathmandu, October 26 Four people were injured in a sharp-weapon attack in Ahale, Halesi Tuwachung Municipality-3, Khotang. The injured have been identified as 40-year-old Anjana Rai, 62-year-old Syamaun Rai, 25-year-old Tenina Rai and Narendra Rai, all residents of Tuwachung Municipality-3. According to Khotang police information officer Inspector Nirajan Basnet, 43-year-old Naindrakumar Rai,… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/man-attacks-in-laws-with-sharp-weapon-in-khotang-injuring-wife-and-3-others.html
Nepal · DigiNepal @diginepal ·
- Students topple Serbia’s 14-year rule, president admits defeat
Kathmandu, October 26 The 14-year rule of Serbia’s right-wing leader and former president Aleksandar Vučić has collapsed. His government fell after the student-led movement “Student List” won a majority in Sunday’s parliamentary election. Vučić has conceded that his party was defeated by the Student List. According to preliminary results, the Student List has won more […] The post Students topple… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/students-topple-serbias.html
Nepal & the world · DigiForeignNepal @digiforeignnepal ·
- SUV driver killed in Ilam accident
Ilam, October 26 An SUV accident occurred in Ilam on Sunday morning, killing the driver at the scene, police said. According to police, the SUV was heading towards Chauribazar in Chamaita, Deumai Municipality-1, when it went out of control and fell off the road. DSP Laxmi Bhandari of the District Police Office said the deceased […] The post SUV driver killed in Ilam accident appeared first on… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/suv-driver-killed-in-ilam-accident.html
Nepal · DigiNepal @diginepal ·
- Pradeep Gyawali criticises Swarnim Wagle’s remarks on anti-India nationalism
Kathmandu, October 26 Former foreign minister Pradeep Gyawali has criticised Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle for saying that the era of associating Nepali nationalism with opposition to India has ended, describing the remarks as undiplomatic, irrelevant and damaging to Nepal’s national dignity and interests. In a social media post, Gyawali said foreign countries were not appropriate […] The post… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/pradeep-gyawali-criticises-swarnim-wagles-remarks-on-anti-india-nationalism.html
Public affairs · DigiGovNepal @digigovnepal ·
- Dew could trouble NPL bowlers, but may not decide games
With 21 matches scheduled under lights, including the final and all three playoff games, dew could give batters an advantage. But pitch conditions and team form may matter more than winning the toss. https://kathmandupost.com/cricket/2026/10/26/dew-could-trouble-npl-bowlers-but-may-not-decide-games
Sports · DigiSportsNepal @digisportsnepal ·
- Social video captures moment Brazil’s election turned
Video shot by supporters of the candidates in Brazil’s presidential runoff show the moment the result began changing https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/10/26/social-video-captures-moment-brazils-election-turned?traffic_source=rss
World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational ·
- US visits to China decline, Turkish rare earth deposit: 5 weekend reads you missed
We have put together stories from our coverage last weekend to help you stay informed about news across Asia and beyond. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. China carries out in-depth investigation of Turkey’s largest rare earth deposit 2. China’s J-20 stealth jet designers plan to put powerful radar into aircraft wing 3. Is Washington misreading… https://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/3372113/us-visits-china-decline-turkish-rare-earth-deposit-5-weekend-reads-you-missed
World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational ·
- Bolsonaro calls for Brazil election result to be annulled
Brazil’s right-wing Senator Flavio Bolsonaro has called for the presidential election result to be ‘annulled’. https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/10/26/bolsonaro-calls-for-brazil-election-result-to-be-annulled?traffic_source=rss
World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational ·
- Divers search for three missing after boat accident in Saptakoshi river
Seven divers and teams from Nepal’s Armed Police Force and Nepal Police have resumed the search for three people, including a seven-year-old boy, after a passenger boat suffered mechanical failure on Sunday. https://kathmandupost.com/province-no-1/2026/10/26/divers-search-for-three-missing-after-boat-accident-in-saptakoshi-river
Nepal · DigiNepal @diginepal ·
- Pakistan players’ NPL participation in doubt over PCB clearances
ESPNcricinfo reports that previously approved no-objection certificates have been put on hold, while Karnali Yaks is prepared to pay a reported $25,000 fee for two players. https://kathmandupost.com/cricket/2026/10/26/pakistan-players-npl-participation-in-doubt-over-pcb-clearances
Sports · DigiSportsNepal @digisportsnepal ·
- 2026 October 26 – M42: The Great Nebula in Orion
APOD Science APOD 2026 October 26 – M42: The… 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. M42: The […] https://science.nasa.gov/image-article/2026-october-26-m42-the-great-nebula-in-orion/
Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal @digiscifinepal ·
- 2026 October 26 – M42: The Great Nebula in Orion
APOD Science APOD 2026 October 26 – M42: The… 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. M42: The […] https://science.nasa.gov/image-article/apod/2026-october-26-m42-the-great-nebula-in-orion/
Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal @digiscifinepal ·
- Hunting Red Leaves with Satellites
A modern satellite makes it possible to pursue the ancient tradition of leaf-peeping in a whole new way. https://science.nasa.gov/earth/earth-observatory/hunting-red-leaves-with-satellites/
Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal @digiscifinepal ·
- Bhotekoshi floods caused Rs 79.17 billion in damage to private property, preliminary assessment shows
Kathmandu, October 26 The floods that struck the Rasuwagadhi-Bhotekoshi area on August 26 caused an estimated Rs 79.17 billion in damage to private property, according to preliminary findings from a post-disaster household survey conducted by the National Planning Commission (NPC). The estimate covers damage to homes, land, businesses and other private assets. It does not […] The post Bhotekoshi… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/bhotekoshi-floods-damage-2.html
Places · DigiGeoNepal @digigeonepal ·
- NPL 3 begins today with bigger prize money, international stars and DRS
Kathmandu, October 26 The third edition of the Nepal Premier League (NPL) begins today at the Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground in Kirtipur, with eight teams competing for the title and a record prize purse. Lumbini Lions, Sudurpaschim Royals, Janakpur Bolts, Kathmandu Gorkhas, Chitwan Rhinos, Biratnagar Kings, Pokhara Avengers and Karnali Yaks will compete in […] The post NPL 3… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/npl-3-begins-today.html
Sports · DigiSportsNepal @digisportsnepal ·
- Ballon d’Or 2026 predictions: Yamal, Mbappe and Kane – who will win?
The winner of the 2026 Ballon d'Or will be crowned at Monday's gala in London, the first time it has been held in Britain. https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2026/10/26/ballon-dor-2026-predictions-yamal-mbappe-kane-who-will-win?traffic_source=rss
World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational ·
- PM Balen Shah to inaugurate third edition of Nepal Premier League
Kathmandu, October 26 Prime Minister Balen Shah will inaugurate the third edition of the Nepal Premier League (NPL), which begins today at the Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground in Kirtipur. Deepa Dahal, the prime minister’s press and research adviser, confirmed that Shah would inaugurate the tournament. Ahead of the opening, Shah extended his best wishes […] The post PM Balen Shah… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/pm-shah-inaugurate-nepal-premier-league.html
Sports · DigiSportsNepal @digisportsnepal ·
- Lula thanks Brazil’s youth for historic election win
Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has won an unprecedented fourth term. https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/10/26/lula-thanks-brazils-youth-for-historic-election-win?traffic_source=rss
World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational ·
- Prime Minister Balendra Shah to attend NPL opening, wishes tournament success
The third edition of the Nepal Premier League begins Monday in Kirtipur, with international stars and a growing commercial footprint raising expectations for the T20 tournament. https://kathmandupost.com/cricket/2026/10/26/prime-minister-balendra-shah-to-attend-npl-opening-wishes-tournament-success
Sports · DigiSportsNepal @digisportsnepal ·
- Nepal to expand flood warning systems across six river basins
A new white paper outlines plans to lower water levels in four high-risk glacial lakes and strengthen disaster preparedness as climate change intensifies risks in the Himalayas. https://kathmandupost.com/national/2026/10/26/nepal-to-expand-flood-warning-systems-across-six-river-basins
Public affairs · DigiGovNepal @digigovnepal ·
- Can a cricket league comfort a country in mourning?
Nepal Premier League cannot rebuild Rasuwa, but it can give a grieving nation somewhere to gather. https://kathmandupost.com/editorial/2026/10/26/can-a-cricket-league-comfort-a-country-in-mourning
Sports · DigiSportsNepal @digisportsnepal ·
- Brazil election results 2026: Key takeaways from Lula’s historic win
Lula wins a fourth term after a dramatic run-off marred by voting confusion and allegations of interference. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/26/brazil-election-2026-key-takeaways-from-lulas-historic-win?traffic_source=rss
World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational ·
- Venezuelan opposition leader María Machado returns after months in exile
Machado had left the country just a month before the US government seized Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cq8ez592pp0eo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational ·
- 100 million views: why China’s viral AI rap track has struck a chord
An AI-generated Chinese rap song featuring some of the country’s most well-known historical figures has taken social media by storm. Titled “The One Who’s Been There” (Guo Lai Ren), the track crossed 100 million views across platforms in less than two weeks as it tapped into the anxieties of modern life. The song brings together 10 iconic figures from Chinese history and mythology – from revered… https://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/3372086/100-million-views-why-chinas-viral-ai-rap-track-has-struck-chord
World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational ·