SpaceX Crew Dragon delivers two NASA astronauts to International Space Station SpaceX Crew Dragon delivers two NASA astronauts to International Space Station Nearly 24 hours after launching from Florida, SpaceX's Crew Dragon capsule delivered NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley to the International Space Station on... Nearly 24 hours after launching from Florida, SpaceX's Crew Dragon capsule delivered NASA astronauts... Mobile & Apps 01 Jun, 2020
India asks internet service providers to block WeTransfer India asks internet service providers to block WeTransfer NEW DELHI: India has ordered its internet service providers (ISPs) to block file-sharing website WeTransfer at a time when hundreds of millions of people are working from... NEW DELHI: India has ordered its internet service providers (ISPs) to block file-sharing website... Mobile & Apps 01 Jun, 2020
SpaceX's historic encore: Astronauts arrive at space station SpaceX's historic encore: Astronauts arrive at space station CAPE CANAVERAL: SpaceX delivered two astronauts to the International Space Station for NASA on Sunday, following up a historic liftoff with an equally smooth docking in yet... CAPE CANAVERAL: SpaceX delivered two astronauts to the International Space Station for NASA on Sunday,... Mobile & Apps 01 Jun, 2020
With fact-checks, Twitter takes on a new kind of task With fact-checks, Twitter takes on a new kind of task In addition to disputing misleading claims made by US President Donald Trump about mail-in ballots this week, Twitter has added fact-checking labels to thousands of other... In addition to disputing misleading claims made by US President Donald Trump about mail-in ballots this... Mobile & Apps 31 May, 2020
NASA resumes human spaceflight from US soil with historic SpaceX launch NASA resumes human spaceflight from US soil with historic SpaceX launch CAPE CANAVERAL: SpaceX, the private rocket company of billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk, launched two Americans into orbit from Florida on Saturday in a landmark mission... CAPE CANAVERAL: SpaceX, the private rocket company of billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk, launched two... Mobile & Apps 31 May, 2020
Google postpones Android 11 unveiling amid US protests Google postpones Android 11 unveiling amid US protests Alphabet Inc’s Google on Saturday said it has postponed next week’s planned unveiling of the beta version of its latest Android 11 mobile operating system in light of... Alphabet Inc’s Google on Saturday said it has postponed next week’s planned unveiling of the beta... Mobile & Apps 30 May, 2020
Take 2 for SpaceX's 1st astronaut launch with more storms Take 2 for SpaceX's 1st astronaut launch with more storms CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA: SpaceX pressed ahead with its second attempt to launch astronauts for NASA — a historic first for a private company — but more stormy weather... CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA: SpaceX pressed ahead with its second attempt to launch astronauts for NASA — a... Mobile & Apps 30 May, 2020
GSK says science does not link pandemic H1N1 flu vaccine to sleep disorder GSK says science does not link pandemic H1N1 flu vaccine to sleep disorder LONDON: British drugmaker GSK said on Thursday that its previous flu pandemic vaccine, which used some of the same ingredients as COVID-19 vaccines currently under... LONDON: British drugmaker GSK said on Thursday that its previous flu pandemic vaccine, which used some... Mobile & Apps 28 May, 2020
Google sees resurgence in state-backed hacking, phishing related to COVID-19 Google sees resurgence in state-backed hacking, phishing related to COVID-19 Security experts at Alphabet Inc's Google sent 1,755 warnings in April to users whose accounts were targets of government-backed attackers, following a resurgence in... Security experts at Alphabet Inc's Google sent 1,755 warnings in April to users whose accounts were... Mobile & Apps 28 May, 2020
In lean times, fierce dinosaur Allosaurus resorted to cannibalism In lean times, fierce dinosaur Allosaurus resorted to cannibalism WASHINGTON: The dreaded dinosaur Allosaurus was the scourge of the Jurassic Period landscape some 150 million years ago, an apex predator just as Tyrannosaurus rex was... WASHINGTON: The dreaded dinosaur Allosaurus was the scourge of the Jurassic Period landscape some 150... Mobile & Apps 28 May, 2020
Weather postpones SpaceX's first astronaut launch from Florida Weather postpones SpaceX's first astronaut launch from Florida CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA: Stormy weather thwarted a landmark moment for private rocket company SpaceX and NASA on Wednesday, forcing launch directors in Florida to... CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA: Stormy weather thwarted a landmark moment for private rocket company SpaceX... Mobile & Apps 28 May, 2020
Ominous weather looms as NASA set to resume human spaceflight with SpaceX takeoff Ominous weather looms as NASA set to resume human spaceflight with SpaceX takeoff CAPE CANAVERAL -Two NASA astronauts arrived at a Florida launch pad flashing thumbs-up signs as they prepared to be carried into orbit on Wednesday by billionaire... CAPE CANAVERAL -Two NASA astronauts arrived at a Florida launch pad flashing thumbs-up signs as... Mobile & Apps 28 May, 2020
Collision of galaxies may have spurred our solar system's formation Collision of galaxies may have spurred our solar system's formation WASHINGTON: A violent event on a colossal scale - the crash of two galaxies - may have paved the way for our solar system's birth. A star-formation binge in the Milky... WASHINGTON: A violent event on a colossal scale - the crash of two galaxies - may have paved the way for... Mobile & Apps 27 May, 2020
Weather better for historic SpaceX launch of NASA astronauts Weather better for historic SpaceX launch of NASA astronauts CAPE CANAVERAL: With the weather looking up, SpaceX and NASA officials vowed Tuesday to keep crew safety the top priority for the nation's first astronaut launch to orbit... CAPE CANAVERAL: With the weather looking up, SpaceX and NASA officials vowed Tuesday to keep crew safety... Mobile & Apps 27 May, 2020
India makes source code of contact-tracing app public India makes source code of contact-tracing app public NEW DELHI: India said on Tuesday it was making public the source code of its coronavirus contact-tracing app Aarogya Setu for Google’s (GOOGL.O) Android smartphones, a... NEW DELHI: India said on Tuesday it was making public the source code of its coronavirus contact-tracing... Mobile & Apps 27 May, 2020
Digital contact tracing to fight COVID-19 Digital contact tracing to fight COVID-19 KATHMANDU: In the wake of COVID-19 pandemic, applications to enable digital contact tracing of the disease are being rolled out around the world. At the onset of May, New... KATHMANDU: In the wake of COVID-19 pandemic, applications to enable digital contact tracing of the... Mobile & Apps 25 May, 2020
First commercial space taxi a pit stop on Musk's Mars quest First commercial space taxi a pit stop on Musk's Mars quest It all started with the dream of growing a rose on Mars. That vision, Elon Musk's vision, morphed into a shake-up of the old space industry, and a fleet of new private... It all started with the dream of growing a rose on Mars. That vision, Elon Musk's vision, morphed into... Mobile & Apps 24 May, 2020
Hydroxychloroquine shows no virus benefit, raises death risk: Study Hydroxychloroquine shows no virus benefit, raises death risk: Study Paris, May 22 A study of nearly 100,000 coronavirus patients has shown no benefit in treating them with anti-viral drugs hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine and even... Paris, May 22 A study of nearly 100,000 coronavirus patients has shown no benefit in treating them... Mobile & Apps 23 May, 2020
Apple-Google contact tracing tech draws interest in 23 countries, some hedge bets Apple-Google contact tracing tech draws interest in 23 countries, some hedge bets OAKLAND: Authorities in 23 countries across five continents have sought access to contact tracing technology from Apple Inc and Alphabet Inc’s Google, the companies... OAKLAND: Authorities in 23 countries across five continents have sought access to contact tracing... Mobile & Apps 21 May, 2020
Astronauts arrive for NASA's 1st home launch in decade Astronauts arrive for NASA's 1st home launch in decade CAPE CANAVERAL: The two astronauts who will end a nine-year launch drought for NASA arrived at Kennedy Space Center on Wednesday, exactly one week before their historic... CAPE CANAVERAL: The two astronauts who will end a nine-year launch drought for NASA arrived at Kennedy... Mobile & Apps 21 May, 2020
Nepal 350 cases of violations of child rights reported during, after HoR elections-2026: study shows A total of 350 cases of violations of child rights were reported during and after the House of Representatives (HoR) Elections 2026, according to a study report.
Environment UN report flags gender inequality in global water access A new United Nations report has warned that gender inequality continues to exacerbate the global water crisis, disproportionately affecting women and girls.
Business Proton e.MAS launches three-day exchange scheme in Kathmandu Proton e.MAS has announced a three-day ‘Sales and Exchange for Excellence’ scheme in Kathmandu, offering customers an opportunity to trade in old vehicles at higher-than-market valuations.
Business Ramesh Corp marks 6th Founder's Day with employee carnival Ramesh Corp celebrated its sixth Founder’s Day with a carnival-style event at Godawari Village Resort, bringing together employees in a day-long programme focused on unity and shared purpose.
Environment Cloudy skies, rain and storms likely across country this afternoon and evening With much of the day already underway, the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has forecast unsettled weather conditions for the remaining hours, with rain, thunderstorms and windstorms likely in several parts of the country.
Nepal BP Highway obstructed; vehicles put on hold The BP Highway has been obstructed since this morning following the rise in water level in the Kavrepalanchowk Roshi region due to incessant rain.
Kathmandu Eid al-Fitr enriches sense of mutual harmony and unity: PM Karki Prime Minister Sushila Karki wished that may the festival of Eid al-Fitr contribute to the country's prosperity and stability by enriching mutual respect, harmony and collaboration.
Nepal Traffic halted on Narayangadh–Butwal section due to slippery road Vehicular movement along the Narayangadh–Butwal road section has been disrupted after rainfall turned parts of the highway muddy and slippery.
Nepal Eid-ul-Fitr being celebrated nationwide with joy, festivity The Muslim community across Nepal is celebrating Eid-ul-Fitr today with prayers, greetings and festive gatherings, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan.