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Qatar’s path to defence autonomy

Qatar needs a strategy built on national resilience and diversified security guarantees. https://www.aljazeera.com/news-analysis/2026/10/27/qatars-path-to-defence-autonomy?traffic_source=rss

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  • Chitwan’s Malan hits first half-century of NPL-3

    Kathmandu, October 27 Chitwan Rhinos opener Dawid Malan has hit the first half-century of the third edition of the Nepal Premier League (NPL). In the match under way against Biratnagar Kings at the TU Cricket Ground, Malan reached his fifty off 41 balls. He was dismissed after scoring 70 off 51 balls. He struck five […] The post Chitwan’s Malan hits first half-century of NPL-3 appeared first on… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/malan-hits-first-half-century.html

    Sports · DigiSportsNepal @digisportsnepal ·

  • Floods, landslides trigger water shortage in Beni, Myagdi

    Myagdi, October 27 Residents of Beni Bazaar, the district headquarters of Myagdi, are facing a drinking water shortage after floods and landslides damaged the water supply pipeline earlier this month. The damage caused by heavy rainfall and landslides in the second week of October has sharply reduced water supplies to the town, leaving residents struggling […] The post Floods, landslides trigger… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/floods-landslides-trigger-water-shortage-in-beni-myagdi.html

    Places · DigiGeoNepal @digigeonepal ·

  • Chitwan field four England players as overseas picks, no Pakistanis play

    Kathmandu, October 27 In their first match of the third edition of the Nepal Premier League (NPL), Chitwan Rhinos have fielded England players in all four overseas slots. In the match under way at the TU Cricket Ground against Biratnagar Kings, Chitwan have fielded England players in all four overseas players, including captain Ravi Bopara. […] The post Chitwan field four England players as… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/chitwan-field-four-england-players.html

    Sports · DigiSportsNepal @digisportsnepal ·

  • Deposits in Prime Minister’s disaster relief funds exceed Rs 18.13 billion

    Kathmandu, October 27 Deposits in the Prime Minister’s Natural Disaster Rescue Fund and the Prime Minister’s Relief Fund have exceeded Rs 18.13 billion following the devastating floods that struck the Bhotekoshi-Trishuli river system on August 26. According to the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers, the combined balance in bank accounts operated […] The post Deposits in Prime… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/deposits-in-prime-ministers-disaster-relief-funds-exceed-rs-18-13-billion.html

    Places · DigiGeoNepal @digigeonepal ·

  • Tourist activity increases in Sauraha

    Chitwan, October 27 Tourism business in Sauraha, Chitwan, has become busier in recent days. Floods, landslides and road blockages have affected business for several months. Holidays and favourable weather have now increased the flow of domestic and foreign tourists to Sauraha. Although domestic tourists did not arrive in the expected numbers in the early days […] The post Tourist activity… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/tourist-activity-increases-in-sauraha.html

    Nepal · DigiNepal @diginepal ·

  • Birgunj port monitored to make rail operations systematic

    Kathmandu, October 27 Ashish Gajurel, chair of the Infrastructure Development Committee of the House of Representatives, and Arvind Sah, a House of Representatives member from Bara constituency 3, have conducted an on-site monitoring visit to the Birgunj Dry Port and the Birgunj Integrated Check Post. They inspected the physical infrastructure, management and operating procedures of […] The post… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/birgunj-port-monitored.html

    Nepal · DigiNepal @diginepal ·

  • Cyclone Arnab forms in Bay of Bengal, with greater risk of snowfall than rain in Nepal

    Kathmandu, October 27 Rain at various places in Nepal and snowfall in the high mountain areas are possible due to the effect of Cyclone Arnab, which has developed in the Bay of Bengal. The initial forecast is that the system will affect Nepal from Thursday evening until Saturday. The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has […] The post Cyclone Arnab forms in Bay of Bengal, with greater risk… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/cyclone-arnab-forms-in-bay-of-bengal.html

    Nepal · DigiNepal @diginepal ·

  • Indonesia’s oxygen bus offers breather to residents choking on toxic haze

    A bus fitted out ⁠with oxygen tanks is ⁠providing a sanctuary in a ⁠city on Indonesia’s Borneo island, where people are choking from forest-fire-induced haze and the blazes show no sign of letting up. Indonesia regularly battles seasonal forest fires, predominantly on Sumatra and Borneo islands, but this year the infernos are the most intense in ‌more than a decade. An intense El Nino weather… https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3372274/indonesias-oxygen-bus-offers-breather-residents-choking-toxic-haze

    World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational ·

  • 4 arrested for allegedly defrauding people by posing as Khalti employees

    Kathmandu, October 27 Four people have been arrested for allegedly defrauding people by posing as employees of Khalti, a mobile payment service. The arrested individuals have been identified as Subham Kumar Jha, Aniket Kumar Yadav, Pawan Kumar Chaudhary and Rishi Ganga. A team from the District Police Range, Bhaktapur, arrested them. According to police, the […] The post 4 arrested for allegedly… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/4-arrested-for-allegedly-defrauding-people-by-posing-as-khalti-employees.html

    Nepal · DigiNepal @diginepal ·

  • Education Minister Pokharel discusses higher education cooperation with Cyprus envoy

    Kathmandu, October 27 Minister for Education and Sports Sasmit Pokharel held a meeting with Evagoras Vryonides, Cyprus’ non-resident ambassador to Nepal. According to the minister’s secretariat, the meeting focused on expanding cooperation in higher education and issues concerning Nepali students studying in Cyprus. “During the meeting held at the Ministry of Education and Sports in […] The post… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/education-minister-pokharel-discusses-higher-education-cooperation-with-cyprus-envoy.html

    Education · DigiEduNepal @digiedunepal ·

  • Pashupati Foundation America provides Rs 15 million to Bhotekoshi flood victims

    Kathmandu, October 27 The Shree Pashupatinath Foundation, which is active in Southern California in the United States, has contributed Rs 15 million for the relief and rehabilitation of people affected by the flood in Nepal’s Bhotekoshi area. According to foundation president Bimal Shrestha, the amount collected for flood victims has been sent to the Prime […] The post Pashupati Foundation… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/pashupati-foundation-bhotekoshi.html

    Places · DigiGeoNepal @digigeonepal ·

  • How a Johnson Mentor Shapes the Next Generation of NASA Talent

    When Rice University student Malvika Bhardwaj asked her mentor Daniel Cohen, a Guidance, Navigation & Control (GN&C) engineer at NASA’s Johnson Space Center, whether he had time to keep teaching interns with his busy workload, he answered, “You decide what’s important.” In honor of National Mentoring Day on Oct. 27, Bhardwaj reflects on how Cohen’s […] https://www.nasa.gov/general/how-a-johnson-mentor-shapes-the-next-generation-of-nasa-talent/

    Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal @digiscifinepal ·

  • Echoes across oceans: How Chilean memory met Bardiya’s grief at the disappeared people’s memorial park

    In the heart of Bardiya—a district bearing the highest toll of enforced disappearances during Nepal’s ten-year armed conflict—a quiet, solemn bridge has been built across time, geography, and language. On August 30, marking the International Day of the Disappeared, the Kumbharadda Disappeared People’s Memorial Park inaugurated a 100-day exhibition featuring Chilean photographer Claudio Pérez’s… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/echoes-across-oceans-how-chilean-memory-met-bardiyas-grief-at-the-disappeared-peoples-memorial-park.html

    Nepal · DigiNepal @diginepal ·

  • Former secretary Ghimire appointed executive director of Staff College

    Kathmandu, October 28 Former secretary Ram Prasad Ghimire has been appointed executive director of the Nepal Administrative Staff College. Ghimire, who received mandatory retirement from the civil service only a few months ago, has now been given the executive leadership of the Staff College. He has already received his appointment letter from Madan Bhujel, secretary […] The post Former secretary… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/ghimire-executive-of-staff-college.html

    Education · DigiEduNepal @digiedunepal ·

  • Israelis vote in tense election testing Netanyahu’s grip on power

    Israelis are voting in a pivotal election Tuesday as their country is embroiled in unresolved wars, still reeling from Hamas’ 2023 attack and deeply divided over the character of the state and the right person to lead it. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is facing off against an array of parties seeking to oust the long-time leader from power. Opinion polls have suggested a tight race with his… https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3372273/israelis-vote-tense-election-testing-netanyahus-grip-power

    World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational ·

  • South Korea’s president urged to play Call of Duty as war wake-up call

    South Korea’s President Lee Jae Myung has been urged by critics to play the latest instalment in the blockbuster Call of Duty video game franchise to better appreciate the need for defences against an invasion by the North. The call from opposition lawmakers follows the release on Friday of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, a first-person shooter depicting a full-scale surprise attack by North… https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/lifestyle-culture/article/3372272/south-koreas-president-urged-play-call-duty-war-wake-call

    World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational ·

  • Bhag Bheda Bhag all set to stage at Mandala Theatre from Wednesday

    Kathmandu, October 27 The surrealist play Bhag Bheda Bhag is all set to hit the stage at Mandala Theatre from October 28, Wednesday, offering audiences a satirical take on power, corruption and the flaws of contemporary social and political systems. Set in a bizarre, imaginary world inhabited by humans and animals, Bhag Bheda Bhag explores […] The post Bhag Bheda Bhag all set to stage at Mandala… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/bhag-bheda-bhag-all-set-to-stage.html

    Nepal · DigiNepal @diginepal ·

  • Chitwan real estate entrepreneurs urge government to ease land subdivision restrictions

    Chitwan, October 27 Land and housing entrepreneurs in Chitwan have urged the government to remove obstacles to land subdivision and bring clarity to the land-use policy. A delegation led by Baburam Adhikari, president of the Narayani Land and Housing Entrepreneurs Association, met Minister for Land Management, Cooperatives, Federal Affairs and General Administration Pratibha Rawal in […] The post… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/chitwan-real-estate-entrepreneurs-urge-government-to-ease-land-subdivision-restrictions.html

    Public affairs · DigiGovNepal @digigovnepal ·

  • Smoke suddenly emerges from moving bus in Bhaktapur

    Kathmandu, October 27 Smoke suddenly began emerging from a moving bus at Kaushaltar in Bhaktapur. According to DSP Deepak Kumar Karki of Bhaktapur, smoke emerged from the bus bearing registration number Ba 3 Kha 9663. He said efforts were underway to determine the cause of the smoke. The post Smoke suddenly emerges from moving bus in Bhaktapur appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News. https://english.onlinekhabar.com/smoke-suddenly-emerges-from-moving-bus-in-bhaktapur.html

    Nepal · DigiNepal @diginepal ·

  • Six goats found dead in Deukhuri community forest

    Dang, October 27 Six goats taken for grazing were found dead in a community forest in Lamahi Municipality, Deukhuri, Dang. The goat owner said the animals had been killed in a leopard attack. Raghubir Khatri, a resident of Narayanpur in Ward 3 of Lamahi Municipality, had taken nine goats to Narayanishwar Community Forest for grazing […] The post Six goats found dead in Deukhuri community forest… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/six-goats-found-dead-in-deukhuri-community-forest.html

    Nepal · DigiNepal @diginepal ·

  • Gavi to provide Nepal with vaccines worth over Rs 8.5 billion by 2030

    Kathmandu, October 27 Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, will provide Nepal with vaccines worth Rs 8.59 billion by 2030. Minister for Health and Food Hygiene Nisha Mehta shared the information, saying Nepal had secured the assistance for its routine immunisation programme through diplomatic initiatives. According to the minister’s secretariat, Gavi has also agreed to waive USD […] The post Gavi to… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/gavi-to-provide-nepal-with-vaccines-worth-over-rs-8-5-billion-by-2030.html

    Nepal · DigiNepal @diginepal ·

  • Gold price rises, while silver falls in Nepali market

    Kathmandu, October 27 The price of gold increased in the Nepali market on Tuesday, while the silver price decreased. Gold rose by Rs 800 per tola on Tuesday, following an increase of Rs 3,000 per tola on Monday. According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association, gold was trading at Rs 282,300 […] The post Gold price rises, while silver falls in Nepali market appeared first… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/gold-price-rises-while-silver-falls-in-nepali-market.html

    Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal ·

  • X is nudging users to promote their posts with a pointing hand, and people are confused

    Whose hand is behind this travesty? https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/26/x-is-nudging-users-to-promote-their-posts-with-a-pointing-hand-and-people-are-confused/

    Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal ·

  • Palestine weekly: West Bank under siege as Israelis go to the polls

    Israel sealed the West Bank, emptied parts of Hebron and tightened the squeeze on Gaza as its election campaign closed. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/27/palestine-weekly-west-bank-under-siege-as-israelis-go-to-the-polls?traffic_source=rss

    World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational ·

  • Kunj Park adds musical water fountain to boost nighttime tourism in Tilottama

    Butwal, October 27 Tilottama Municipality in Rupandehi has added a new tourism attraction by opening a musical water fountain at Kunj Park in Kunjalapur, Ward 6, built for Rs 12.6 million. According to resident Lok Pun, who conceptualised Kunj Park and the fountain, it is Nepal’s first nighttime musical water fountain. The fountain, built as […] The post Kunj Park adds musical water fountain to… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/kunj-park-adds-musical-water-fountain-to-boost-nighttime-tourism-in-tilottama.html

    Nepal · DigiNepal @diginepal ·

  • China trial shows gum tissue stem cells help 55% of lifetime diabetes patients

    A randomised phase 1 clinical trial conducted by scientists and doctors from Shanghai and Guangzhou has achieved encouraging results in the treatment of Type 1 diabetes using stem cells extracted from the mouth’s gum tissue. More than half of those who received the treatment showed varying degrees of improvement, while one subject was able to discontinue exogenous insulin therapy completely, the… https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3372256/china-trial-shows-gum-tissue-stem-cells-help-55-lifetime-diabetes-patients

    World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational ·

  • Australian filmmaker donates A$3,000 for Nepal flood victims

    Kathmandu, October 27 Andrew Hyde, a filmmaker from the Sunshine Coast in Australia, has sent money raised from screenings of his film “Chasing Chaos” to help flood victims in Nepal. He said he has already deposited A$3,000 from the proceeds of a recent screening in Brisbane into the Prime Minister’s Disaster Relief Fund. Speaking to […] The post Australian filmmaker donates A$3,000 for Nepal… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/australian-filmmaker-donates.html

    Places · DigiGeoNepal @digigeonepal ·

  • Could US midterms reshape Pakistan’s relationship with Washington?

    Pakistan has gained diplomatic visibility under Trump, but analysts question how much the relationship has delivered. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/27/could-us-midterms-reshape-pakistans-relationship-with-washington?traffic_source=rss

    World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational ·

  • What does the RSP teach aspiring local representatives?

    The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has designed a curriculum to train people who wish to become representatives at the local level. The curriculum is designed to train aspiring representatives to work in the government closest to citizens. The RSP has built the curriculum on the Local Government Operation Act, the party statute and policies, and […] The post What does the RSP teach aspiring local… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/rsp-local-representatives.html

    Public affairs · DigiGovNepal @digigovnepal ·