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Seven years after Modi backed Trump, New Delhi may now hope US midterm losses leave the president chastened. https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2026/10/28/why-india-has-soured-on-trump-ahead-of-us-midterms?traffic_source=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 28 Oct, 11:05

Kathmandu, October 28 Shooting has begun for ‘Kaleji Oonko Sweater’, which is being made as the sequel to last year’s Nepali film ‘Oonko Sweater’. Director Nabin Chauhan launched the shoot in the Yumthang Valley in Sikkim. Director Chauhan announced that shooting has started. According to him, local lama gurus performed an auspicious ceremony with mantra […] The post Shooting Begins in Sikkim for… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/shooting-begins-kaleji-oonko-sweater.html

Nepal · DigiNepal @diginepal · 28 Oct, 11:04

Written by Lucy Lim, Planetary Scientist at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center Earth planning date: Friday, Oct. 16, 2026 Following the Basque Lakes drill campaign, Curiosity has returned to a spot just a few meters away from the “Chiu Chiu” block to conduct our next drill campaign. “Chiu Chiu” itself wasn’t a good candidate for […] https://science.nasa.gov/blog/curiosity-blog-sols-5043-5049-preparing-to-drill-at-nazca/

Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal @digiscifinepal · 28 Oct, 11:03

Surkhet, October 28 A 62-year-old man, Man Bahadur Raji, who was injured after being struck with a piece of firewood in Sundarnagar, Gurbhakot Municipality-8, Surkhet, has died. According to police, Tek Bahadur BK, 40, struck Raji on the head and left leg with a piece of firewood in the courtyard of Ajay Pariyar’s house on […] The post Elderly man dies after being struck with firewood in Surkhet… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/elderly-man-dies-after-being-struck-with-firewood-in-surkhet.html

Nepal · DigiNepal @diginepal · 28 Oct, 11:02

Kathmandu, October 28 The health sector has been put on high alert in view of the risk of heavy rain and the disasters it could trigger, including floods, landslides and inundation. The alert follows the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology’s forecast of moderate to heavy rain and snowfall, accompanied by thunder and windstorms, in various […] The post Health sector on high alert as rain and… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/health-sector-on-high-alert.html

Nepal · DigiNepal @diginepal · 28 Oct, 11:01

Kathmandu, October 28 Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle’s remarks on Nepal-India relations at the NDTV World Summit in India last Friday have triggered a political and diplomatic debate in Nepal, drawing criticism from opposition leaders, lawmakers and even film actor Rajesh Hamal. Speaking at the summit organised by Indian television channel NDTV, Wagle said, “There was […] The post Swarnim Wagle’s… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/wagles-anti-india-nationalism-remark.html

Public affairs · DigiGovNepal @digigovnepal · 28 Oct, 11:00

Kathmandu, October 28 Gold and silver prices increased on Wednesday, according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Associations. Gold rose by Rs 900 per tola to Rs 283,200 on Wednesday, up from Rs 282,300 per tola the previous day. Similarly, silver rose by Rs 10 per tola to Rs 3,980, up from […] The post Gold and silver prices rise appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News. https://english.onlinekhabar.com/gold-and-silver-prices-rise-8.html

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 28 Oct, 10:59

Dhankuta, October 28 After the cyclone that developed in the Bay of Bengal grew stronger, the District Administration Office, Dhankuta, has urged people to remain on high alert, saying heavy rain and windstorms are likely in districts of Koshi Province, including Dhankuta. According to a notice issued by the District Administration Office, Dhankuta, heavy rain […] The post Risk of heavy rain and… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/risk-of-heavy-rain-dhankuta.html

Nepal · DigiNepal @diginepal · 28 Oct, 10:58

Jio has debuted as India's second-most valuable listed company, behind its parent, Reliance Industries. https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/27/jio-shares-surge-21-in-market-debut-after-blockbuster-india-ipo/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 28 Oct, 10:56

The 31-year-old joins the franchise ahead of Wednesday’s NPL opener against Sudurpaschim Royals, becoming its sixth overseas signing. https://kathmandupost.com/cricket/2026/10/28/pokhara-avengers-sign-sri-lankan-wicketkeeper-batter-sadeera-samarawickrama

Sports · DigiSportsNepal @digisportsnepal · 28 Oct, 10:52

El Salvador has sent about 1,000 troops to Haiti after four Salvadorean members of a UN-backed security mission went missing in a gang ambush on the outskirts of the capital on October 18, a security official in Haiti told Reuters on Tuesday. The troops’ arrival aboard flights in recent days dramatically expands the Central American nation’s role in Haiti’s long-standing gang conflict. Yet it… https://www.scmp.com/news/world/americas/article/3372387/el-salvador-deploys-1000-troops-haiti-after-gang-ambush

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 28 Oct, 10:15

With the “exceptionally cheap” sale of a vacant Hong Kong shopping mall, developer CK Asset Holdings is freeing up capital for other projects, while the buyer will have to be patient because the location will struggle to attract tenants in the short term, according to analysts. The developer completed the mall in its residential project Seaside Sonata on Hai Tan Street in Sham Shui Po five years… https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3372389/why-hong-kong-developer-ck-asset-sold-mall-exceptionally-cheap-price

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 28 Oct, 10:12

After convincing China to accept a cap on its hybrid car exports, a stream of top-level European finance and banking officials will descend on the Chinese capital in the coming months on a far trickier mission: persuading Beijing to stop holding down its currency to help save the bloc’s struggling industry. In the week of November 23, top European Union economy officials led by director general… https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3372373/eu-plans-high-level-china-currency-talks-fears-new-trade-shock-mount

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 28 Oct, 10:11

Kathmandu, October 27 The Nepal Premier League (NPL) has grown significantly in economic scale as it enters its third edition, with the Nepal Cricket Association (CAN) projecting direct business transactions worth more than Rs 1.5 billion during the tournament. The figures point to a sharp rise from the league’s second edition, which generated total revenue […] The post NPL’s economic footprint… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/npls-economic-footprint.html

Nepal · DigiNepal @diginepal · 28 Oct, 10:10

Hundreds of Indonesian security personnel ⁠were deployed on ⁠Wednesday in anticipation ⁠of student protests against several of President Prabowo Subianto’s policies, as well as his government’s handling of forest fires. Students from the University of Indonesia ‌said they were set to stage protests in several spots in the capital Jakarta. They are calling on the government to declare the ongoing… https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3372390/indonesia-deploys-hundreds-security-staff-ahead-jakarta-student-protests

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 28 Oct, 10:09

Anthropic, developer of AI chatbot Claude, has filed its prospectus and is expected to go public on Wall Street in November at a valuation of up to US$2 trillion. That would make it the highest-valued initial public offering (IPO) ever, ahead of SpaceX’s US$1.77 trillion listing in June. OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT, is expected […] The post Anthropic’s record US$2 trillion stock market listing… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/anthropic-record-stock-listing.html

Nepal & the world · DigiForeignNepal @digiforeignnepal · 28 Oct, 10:00

The suspension bridge linking Kushma and Balewa has become a popular destination for adventure seekers, drawing hundreds of visitors a day to try bungee jumping or watch others take the plunge. https://kathmandupost.com/visual-stories/2026/10/28/a-228-metre-leap-above-nepal-s-kaligandaki-gorge

Nepal · DigiNepal @diginepal · 28 Oct, 09:52

APOD Science APOD APOD: 2026 October 28 – 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. To view […] https://science.nasa.gov/image-article/apod-2026-october-28-the-mutual-occultation-of-ganymede-and-io/

Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal @digiscifinepal · 28 Oct, 09:50

Previously: Ashok Raj Sigdel Source: Nepali Army (nepalarmy.mil.np) https://www.nepalarmy.mil.np/ https://diginpl.com/next/explore/office/chief-of-army-staff

Public affairs · DigiGovNepal @digigovnepal · 28 Oct, 09:49

Previously: Lila Kumari Bhandari Source: National Assembly (parliament.gov.np) https://na.parliament.gov.np/en https://diginpl.com/next/explore/office/national-assembly-vice-chair

Public affairs · DigiGovNepal @digigovnepal · 28 Oct, 09:49

Previously: Narayan Prasad Dahal Source: National Assembly (parliament.gov.np) https://na.parliament.gov.np/en https://diginpl.com/next/explore/office/national-assembly-chair

Public affairs · DigiGovNepal @digigovnepal · 28 Oct, 09:49

Pokhara have lost to the Royals in both previous NPL editions, while the two-time finalists are looking to bounce back from an opening-match defeat. https://kathmandupost.com/cricket/2026/10/28/pokhara-avengers-seek-first-win-over-sudurpaschim-royals

Sports · DigiSportsNepal @digisportsnepal · 28 Oct, 09:49

A national monument since the 1920s, Chiricahua is America’s newest national park. https://science.nasa.gov/earth/earth-observatory/the-land-of-the-standing-up-rocks/

Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal @digiscifinepal · 28 Oct, 09:46

Previously: Ashok Raj Sigdel Source: Nepali Army (nepalarmy.mil.np) https://www.nepalarmy.mil.np/ https://diginpl.com/next/explore/office/chief-of-army-staff

Public affairs · DigiGovNepal @digigovnepal · 28 Oct, 09:16

Previously: Lila Kumari Bhandari Source: National Assembly (parliament.gov.np) https://na.parliament.gov.np/en https://diginpl.com/next/explore/office/national-assembly-vice-chair

Public affairs · DigiGovNepal @digigovnepal · 28 Oct, 09:16

Previously: Narayan Prasad Dahal Source: National Assembly (parliament.gov.np) https://na.parliament.gov.np/en https://diginpl.com/next/explore/office/national-assembly-chair

Public affairs · DigiGovNepal @digigovnepal · 28 Oct, 09:16

China’s massive maritime science infrastructure – an aircraft carrier-sized floating artificial island – has officially entered its engineering construction phase. On October 18, Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU), the facility’s lead developer, signed a construction contract worth over 2.7 billion yuan (US$405 million) with a shipbuilder under China State Shipbuilding Corporation, according to… https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3372330/china-formally-launches-project-build-aircraft-carrier-sized-science-island

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 28 Oct, 09:12

Flavio Bolsonaro’s former campaign manager says the senator did not inform him that he planned to flee Brazil. https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/10/28/bolsonaro-ally-denies-knowledge-of-senators-plan-to-flee-brazil?traffic_source=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 28 Oct, 09:11

Hong Kong’s leader is expected to announce reforms introducing criminal penalties for bid-rigging on Thursday, when the government will also release the final investigation report into the Tai Po inferno, the South China Morning Post has learned. Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu and his senior officials will announce the proposed measures and give an update on efforts to pursue “administrative… https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3372377/hong-kong-propose-criminal-penalties-bid-rigging-after-deadly-tai-po-fire

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 28 Oct, 09:00