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Medical staff are going unpaid, lack proper training and are struggling with shortages of essential supplies, MSF warns https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cx98757ymm6zo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 12 Nov, 18:11

But experts say Washington’s shift away from Europe runs deeper than Trump and is unlikely to be reversed. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/11/12/europe-views-us-with-much-less-horror-after-trumps-midterms-defeat?traffic_source=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 12 Nov, 18:09

Crows may be even smarter than we thought, and their brains are astonishingly fast. Researchers at the University of Tübingen discovered that crows can make visual decisions twice as quickly as humans and monkeys, taking just 235 milliseconds on average to identify the direction of moving dots while maintaining remarkable accuracy. https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/11/261111005850.htm

Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal @digiscifinepal · 12 Nov, 18:02

Kathmandu, November 12 A five-member committee has been formed to investigate the electric vehicle (EV) accident in Chisapani Gadhi, Bhimphedi Rural Municipality-6, Makwanpur, which killed 14 people and injured six others. According to Makwanpur Chief District Officer Basanta Adhikari, the committee has been formed under the coordination of Assistant Chief District Officer Shesh Kanta Poudel. […]… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/five-member-committee-formed-to-investigate-makwanpur-ev-accident-that-killed-14.html

Nepal · DigiNepal @diginepal · 12 Nov, 18:02

Kathmandu, November 12 A fatal electric vehicle (EV) accident in Chisapani Gadhi along the Deurali road section of Bhimphedi Rural Municipality, Makwanpur, has raised serious questions about road safety, driver fatigue and the enforcement of transport regulations. The vehicle, bearing registration number Madhesh Province 03-001 Ja 0880, plunged approximately 500 metres off the road at […] The… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/driver-fatigue-makwanpur-accident.html

Nepal · DigiNepal @diginepal · 12 Nov, 17:59

Chief Minister Krishna Prasad Yadav is seeking a vote of confidence after the CPN-UML and Nepali Communist Party, both members of his coalition government, withdrew their support. https://kathmandupost.com/province-no-2/2026/11/12/madhesh-chief-minister-to-seek-confidence-vote-on-november-14

Public affairs · DigiGovNepal @digigovnepal · 12 Nov, 17:52

Scientists have developed an AI-powered approach that makes experimental bionic vision technology more precise, helping predict the flashes and shapes of light perceived by a blind man with a brain implant. By learning how an individual's brain responds to electrical stimulation, the technology could bring researchers closer to restoring some degree of sight to people with blindness. https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/11/261110042553.htm

Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal @digiscifinepal · 12 Nov, 17:40

NASA's Perseverance rover has confirmed complex organic carbon just beneath the surface of ancient Martian rocks, raising intriguing questions about the Red Planet's potential to have supported life. The remarkable preservation of these compounds, along with similar discoveries thousands of miles away, suggests the building blocks of life may once have been widespread across Mars. https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/11/261111005908.htm

Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal @digiscifinepal · 12 Nov, 17:22

Britain’s ⁠media regulator Ofcom ⁠said on Thursday ⁠it had fined Meta £450,000 (US$597,000) for providing inaccurate information about its WhatsApp Business service in response to requests it made as part of its ‌telecoms market review. Ofcom reviewed the market for business bulk SMS text messages in 2025 to better understand the services available to businesses. Ofcom sought information in 2025… https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3374238/uk-fines-meta-us597000-over-repeated-inaccuracies-whatsapp-data

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 12 Nov, 17:11

Apple's M6 keeps the iMac current without shaking things up much. https://arstechnica.com/features/2026/11/review-apples-m6-imac-is-pricey-but-its-still-a-good-choice-for-a-clean-desk/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 12 Nov, 17:10

A sweeping analysis of 540 million years of marine fossils has revealed surprising gaps in our understanding of Earth's ancient life. Scientists discovered that some of the greatest opportunities for finding previously unknown species lie in relatively recent geological periods, rather than the distant past. By mapping unexplored fossil-rich regions around the world, researchers have created a… https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/11/261112025529.htm

Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal @digiscifinepal · 12 Nov, 17:09

Taiwan will close its representative office in Papua New Guinea later this month after the Pacific island country repeatedly demanded its closure, citing its “one-China policy”. The withdrawal will cut off Taiwanese technical assistance and end decades of cooperation with PNG, including halting spot-market purchases of the country’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) – a move Taipei said could deal a… https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3374232/taiwan-close-papua-new-guinea-office-and-halt-spot-market-lng-purchases

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 12 Nov, 17:09

A dangerous search for survivors continues after a three-storey building collapsed in Brooklyn on Wednesday afternoon. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c8zx964glvwxo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 12 Nov, 17:08

With the number of confirmed cases now surpassing 11,000, the outbreak is the second-worst on record. https://kathmandupost.com/health/2026/11/12/congo-ebola-outbreak-still-out-of-control-after-six-months-msf-says

Health · DigiHealthNepal @digihealthnepal · 12 Nov, 16:52

The Biratnagar Kings captain took the first hat-trick of NPL Season 3 to bowl out Pokhara Avengers for 132 before his side chased down the target with four wickets to spare. https://kathmandupost.com/cricket/2026/11/12/lamichhane-s-record-six-wicket-haul-keeps-biratnagar-s-playoff-hopes-alive

Sports · DigiSportsNepal @digisportsnepal · 12 Nov, 16:51

Researchers have discovered that a familiar tropical butterfly actually belongs to three nearly identical species, including one previously unknown to science. Hidden ultraviolet wing patterns and DNA differences revealed the truth, leaving scientists puzzled about how the butterflies remain genetically separate despite living side by side. https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/11/261110042556.htm

Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal @digiscifinepal · 12 Nov, 16:32

Kathmandu, November 12 The death toll in an electric vehicle (EV) accident at Chisapani Gadhi in Bhimphedi Rural Municipality-6, Makwanpur, has risen to 14, while six others were injured. Deputy Superintendent of Police Shailendra Thapa, assistant spokesperson for the Armed Police Force Nepal, confirmed the casualties. He said 20 people, including the driver, were travelling […] The post Death… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/death-toll-in-makwanpur-ev-accident-rises-to-14-six-injured.html

Nepal · DigiNepal @diginepal · 12 Nov, 16:12

Nvidia CEO is under investigation for an affair with a woman whom US intelligence believes to be a Chinese spy. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/11/12/china-says-us-fabricating-nvidia-spy-claims-to-justify-tech-blockade?traffic_source=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 12 Nov, 16:11

Workers at New Zealand’s largest retailer have had to resort to defecating in the distribution aisles after their bathroom breaks were tracked by artificial intelligence, their union has claimed. More than 300 employees of The Warehouse protested in Auckland and Christchurch on Thursday against technology monitoring them and taking over their jobs, The New Zealand Herald reported. In recent… https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/economics/article/3374231/new-zealand-workers-say-ai-tracking-toilet-breaks-forces-them-hold

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 12 Nov, 16:10

Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Thursday that Beijing was ready to engage in dialogue on Taiwan reunification with “people of vision” from across the island. Xi pledged to accommodate the island’s realities but took a hard line against separatism in a speech at a ceremony marking the 160th anniversary of the birth of Sun Yat-sen, one of the nation’s revolutionary forefathers who is revered… https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3374228/xi-jinping-calls-dialogue-taiwan-reunification-people-vision

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 12 Nov, 16:09

Kathmandu, November 12 Biratnagar Kings defeated Pokhara Avengers by four wickets in the Nepal Premier League (NPL) after Sandeep Lamichhane produced a remarkable hat-trick as part of a six-wicket haul. Chasing a target of 133 runs, Biratnagar reached 136/6 in 19.2 overs, winning with four balls remaining. Batting first, Pokhara were bowled out for 132 […] The post Lamichhane’s hat-trick powers… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/lamichhane-biratnagar-kings-beat-pokhara.html

Nepal · DigiNepal @diginepal · 12 Nov, 16:08

Kathmandu, November 12 Preparations for the Chhath festival have intensified along riverbanks, ponds and other water bodies at various locations across the Kathmandu Valley. With the number of people celebrating Chhath in the Valley increasing in recent years, preparations are underway at 17 locations this year, including the construction of ghats, cleaning and other arrangements. […] The post… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/preparations-for-chhath-festival-underway-in-kathmandu-valley.html

Nepal · DigiNepal @diginepal · 12 Nov, 15:57

The electric minibus was travelling from Kathmandu to Sarlahi when it plunged off the road at Chisapanigadhi along the Bhimphedi-Kulekhani-Kathmandu road section at around 5:45 am on Thursday. https://kathmandupost.com/national/2026/11/12/11-of-13-killed-in-makawanpur-microbus-crash-identified

Public affairs · DigiGovNepal @digigovnepal · 12 Nov, 15:52

The leg-spinner dismisses five batters in a decisive spell, including Yuvraj Samra, who had struck 84 off 47 balls, to leave Biratnagar Kings chasing 133 against Pokhara Avengers. https://kathmandupost.com/sports/2026/11/12/lamichhane-takes-npl-s-first-hat-trick-and-six-wicket-haul-as-pokhara-set-133-run-target

Sports · DigiSportsNepal @digisportsnepal · 12 Nov, 15:51

South Korea should use its growing economic clout over Laos to crack down on Pyongyang’s IT workers allegedly using the Southeast Asian nation as a base to secure remote jobs under false identities and funnel earnings to their regime’s weapons programmes, according to analysts. Authorities in Seoul and Washington have launched investigations into such schemes, with analysts warning that Laos is… https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3374220/how-south-korea-can-curb-pyongyangs-job-scams-laos-weapons-programmes

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 12 Nov, 15:12

A retired woman in eastern China has spent 14 years caring for a former colleague with cancer, brushing off gossip to stand by him. According to Jinan Daily, the story began in 2012, when Zhang Ji, now 76, reconnected with her former supervisor, Zhang Hongquan, after years without contact. Widowed, estranged from his adult children and battling rectal cancer, the 82-year-old was living in squalid… https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/trending-china/article/3374206/retired-chinese-woman-cares-cancer-stricken-ex-colleague-decade-defying-gossip

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 12 Nov, 15:10

A former ByteDance artificial intelligence scientist’s new venture has released a life sciences AI model that the firm claims outperforms state-of-the-art systems, intensifying the increasingly crowded competition in AI-driven drug discovery. Geodesic Intelligence’s NovaAtom-Lite, an AI model designed to predict the structures and interactions of biomolecules, topped a third-party benchmark in… https://www.scmp.com/business/companies/article/3374201/former-bytedance-ai-scientist-touts-drug-discovery-model-tops-world-leaders

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 12 Nov, 15:09

Kathmandu, November 12 Five people died in road accidents in the Kathmandu Valley during the Tihar festival. According to the Kathmandu Valley Traffic Police Office, 78 road accidents occurred between November 7 and 11, the day of Bhai Tika, resulting in five fatalities. During the same period, 595 people were apprehended and penalised for driving […] The post 5 killed in road accidents in… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/5-killed-in-road-accidents-in-kathmandu-valley-during-tihar.html

Faith · DigiFaithNepal @digifaithnepal · 12 Nov, 15:04

File Gulmi, November 12 Vehicular movement along the Kaligandaki corridor has come to a complete standstill after a dry landslide occurred at Kaligandaki rural municipality-2 on Wednesday night. A team led by Assistant Sub Inspector Baburam Shrestha from Police Post Purtighat has reached the incident site. Efforts are underway to remove landslide debris in coordination […] The post Dry landslide… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/dry-landslide-obstructs-kaligandaki-corridor.html

Places · DigiGeoNepal @digigeonepal · 12 Nov, 15:01