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Around 500,000 young people enter the labour market every year, but only a handful of business groups employ more than 10,000 people each. https://kathmandupost.com/money/2026/11/12/nepal-still-has-few-large-employers-after-35-years-of-liberalisation

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 12 Nov, 21:52

Whoop is launching a social network that lets members share their sleep, recovery and workout data, but the bigger bet is on becoming more of a personal health brand, with CEO Will Ahmed hinting at acquisitions to come. https://techcrunch.com/2026/11/12/whoop-just-launched-a-social-network/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 12 Nov, 21:12

A major police operation is underway in Washington DC where four people have reportedly been shot https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/11/12/four-people-shot-in-washington-dc?traffic_source=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 12 Nov, 21:11

Nvidia CFO Colette Kress is taking over as an interim replacement for longtime CEO Jensen Huang, who is embroiled in scandal. https://techcrunch.com/2026/11/12/jensen-huang-is-out-at-nvidia-who-is-colette-kress-his-interim-replacement/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 12 Nov, 21:10

The Euclid Consortium and the European Space Agency (ESA) have released the first major batch of data from the Euclid space telescope. This release, which captures light from more than a billion objects and covers an area of sky equivalent to 9,500 full moons, lays the foundation for Europe's dark universe detective's largest-ever 3D map of the cosmos. Several German research facilities play… https://phys.org/news/2026-11-euclid-3d-universe-date.html

Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal @digiscifinepal · 12 Nov, 21:09

Michael Carrick has become the third recent Manchester United manager to be sacked midway through the season. https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/11/12/manchester-united-sacked-manager-michael-carrick?traffic_source=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 12 Nov, 21:06

This is the investment firm's largest fund to date. https://techcrunch.com/2026/11/12/norwest-pushes-deeper-into-ai-with-new-4b-fund/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 12 Nov, 21:03

The pair were promised rewards to send intelligence back to Iran, while one was prepared to commit a 'violent attack'. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/11/12/uk-court-finds-two-iranian-men-guilty-of-spying-for-iran?traffic_source=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 12 Nov, 21:00

The defending champions climbed to the top of the Nepal Premier League standings with a six-wicket win, while Karnali’s hopes of reaching the playoffs suffered another setback. https://kathmandupost.com/cricket/2026/11/12/lumbini-lions-seal-playoff-spot-as-karnali-yaks-suffer-fourth-straight-defeat

Sports · DigiSportsNepal @digisportsnepal · 12 Nov, 20:52

Huang, who co-founded Nvidia and is its fourth-largest investor ‌with a stake of about 3.61 percent, will exit the board as well. https://kathmandupost.com/world/2026/11/12/nvidia-ceo-jensen-huang-resigns-in-big-blow-to-ai-boom

Nepal & the world · DigiForeignNepal @digiforeignnepal · 12 Nov, 20:51

This is Fireworks' second data breach in as many months. https://techcrunch.com/2026/11/12/cyberattack-on-fireworks-ai-allowed-hackers-to-access-notion-customers-chat-transcripts/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 12 Nov, 20:12

The United States and China should set up a dedicated hotline to help reduce the risk of AI-induced nuclear attacks, analysts have said. The call came amid a fresh push by Washington to prioritise high-level talks on arms controls. In a phone conversation on Wednesday, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi agreed that meaningful leader-level conversations would… https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3374246/cold-war-lessons-ai-age-how-us-china-hotline-could-help-stop-nuclear-attack

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 12 Nov, 20:11

Later on Thursday, Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff will travel to Dublin to meet Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cwrkgmymk55zo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 12 Nov, 20:10

The first Gemini smartglasses are a collab between Google, Samsung, Gentle Monster, and Warby Parker. https://arstechnica.com/google/2026/11/google-pushes-privacy-angle-as-gemini-powered-smartglasses-debut-starting-at-395/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 12 Nov, 20:09

Kathmandu, November 12 Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has stepped down from leadership positions he held at the technology company following controversy over reports of extramarital relationships with two women. The company’s board of directors announced the decision, naming Colette Kress as interim CEO. Kress previously served as Nvidia’s executive vice-president and chief financial officer. In […] The… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/nvidia-ceo-jensen-huang-resign.html

Nepal & the world · DigiForeignNepal @digiforeignnepal · 12 Nov, 20:08

Outgoing Nvidia chief credited with easing US-China chip ties but personal scandal unlikely to upend next week's talks. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/11/12/trump-heads-to-china-amid-nvidia-scandal-will-he-get-tougher-on-beijing?traffic_source=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 12 Nov, 20:06

Kathmandu, November 12 Nirmala Devi Yadav of Sundarpur Tol in Chakraghatta Rural Municipality-4, Sarlahi, had already made preparations for Chhath, the major festival dedicated to the Sun God, which begins on Friday. She was eagerly waiting for her sons, daughters-in-law and grandchildren, who had left Kathmandu on Wednesday evening and were expected to arrive home […] The post Chhath… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/sarlahi-family-loses-makwanpur-crash.html

Nepal · DigiNepal @diginepal · 12 Nov, 20:05

Kathmandu, November 12 Lumbini Lions defeated Karnali Yaks by four wickets in the Nepal Premier League (NPL), chasing down a target of 106 runs with 20 balls to spare. Chasing a modest target of 106, Lumbini reached 107 for the loss of six wickets in 16.4 overs. D’Arcy Short top-scored for Lumbini with 46 runs […] The post Lumbini Lions beat Karnali Yaks by four wickets appeared first on… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/lumbini-lions-beat-karnali-yaks-by-four-wickets.html

Nepal · DigiNepal @diginepal · 12 Nov, 20:01

Jensen Huang has resigned from Nvidia following an affair, which could have ramifications for national security as the U.S. and China race to develop the most advanced AI infrastructure. https://techcrunch.com/2026/11/12/nvidia-ceo-jensen-huangs-affair-with-alleged-chinese-spy-a-timeline/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 12 Nov, 19:58

The 20-member team, led by General Secretary Bipin Kumar Acharya, will hold discussions on governance, economic development and political cooperation during its visit from November 15. https://kathmandupost.com/national/2026/11/12/rsp-delegation-to-visit-china-at-communist-party-s-invitation

Public affairs · DigiGovNepal @digigovnepal · 12 Nov, 19:52

Nvidia gets a new chief executive, days after former CEO Jensen Huang admitted to a romantic affair with an alleged Chinese spy. https://techcrunch.com/2026/11/12/nvidias-jensen-huang-resigns-chipmaker-names-cfo-colette-kress-as-interim-ceo/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 12 Nov, 19:49

As the chief executive has stepped down, some names have emerged as potential successors. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cqgm37dv20e8o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 12 Nov, 19:12

Most viewers wish there was a TV Guide for streaming. https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/11/hundreds-of-streaming-services-and-nothing-to-watch/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 12 Nov, 19:11

Contractors, subcontractors, consultants and professionals linked to a scandal involving defective lifts at Queen Mary Hospital may have committed illegal acts, Hong Kong authorities have said, while also acknowledging shortcomings in two government departments. The Development Bureau on Thursday released the findings of an investigation into the installation of the lifts in a new clinical block… https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3374251/queen-mary-hospital-lift-scandal-may-involve-illegal-acts-probe-finds

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 12 Nov, 19:10

China on Thursday criticised Chile and Belgium’s combined bid to host the secretariat of the High Seas Treaty, accusing the countries of “politicising the bidding process and dividing members into opposing camps”. The three countries had previously submitted competing proposals to host the secretariat – the administrative headquarters of the treaty, also known as the Biodiversity Beyond National… https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3374252/china-slams-chile-belgium-bid-host-high-seas-treaty-body-pushes-rival-xiamen-proposal

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 12 Nov, 19:09

The startups work across the deep tech sector, including healthcare, fintech, energy, semiconductors, and AI. All nine are looking to enter the US. https://techcrunch.com/2026/11/12/nine-korean-startups-vie-for-a-spot-in-disrupt-2027s-startup-battlefield-200-competition/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 12 Nov, 19:05

A gallery of gravitational lenses captured by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope showcases the diversity of this cosmic phenomenon and lays the groundwork for follow-up observations by the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope. https://science.nasa.gov/missions/hubble/nasas-hubble-offers-cosmic-sampler-of-targets-for-roman/

Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal @digiscifinepal · 12 Nov, 19:03

David Miller took over from Sompal Kami, but Karnali were bowled out for 105 against Lumbini Lions, leaving their playoff hopes hanging by a thread. https://kathmandupost.com/cricket/2026/11/12/captain-change-fails-to-revive-karnali-yaks

Sports · DigiSportsNepal @digisportsnepal · 12 Nov, 18:52

As a new exhibit opens showcasing NASA’s space shuttle Endeavour, NASA photographers look back at the final mission. These photographers documented the iconic images shared around the world on Sept. 21, 2012, while millions watched space shuttle Endeavour fly on top of the agency’s 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft for the last time. Endeavour’s new home […] https://www.nasa.gov/centers-and-facilities/armstrong/through-nasas-lens-capturing-space-shuttle-endeavours-move-to-la/

Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal @digiscifinepal · 12 Nov, 18:45