Scientists say they have solved the mystery of what killed more than 5 billion sea stars Scientists say they have solved the mystery of what killed more than 5 billion sea... Scientists may also test if some populations have natural immunity, and if treatments like probiotics may help boost immunity to the disease. Scientists may also test if some populations have natural immunity, and if treatments like probiotics may help boost immunity to the disease. Science and Tech 06 Aug, 2025
Nepal, an appropriate location for data centre, says CIT Minister Gurung Nepal, an appropriate location for data centre, says CIT Minister Gurung Minister for Communications and Information Technology Prithvi Subba Gurung has said that the 'digital divide' has become a very serious problem all over the world, and ways to reduce it a matter of concern for everyone. Minister for Communications and Information Technology Prithvi Subba Gurung has said that the 'digital divide' has become a very serious problem all over the world, and ways to reduce it a matter of concern for everyone. Science and Tech 06 Aug, 2025
Rising heat, rising risks: Scientist warns of growing glacial flood threats in Nepal Himalayas Rising heat, rising risks: Scientist warns of growing glacial flood threats in Nepal... With rising global temperatures accelerating glacier melt, the threat of glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs) is growing dangerously across Nepal’s Himalayas. With rising global temperatures accelerating glacier melt, the threat of glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs) is growing dangerously across Nepal’s Himalayas. Science and Tech 31 Jul, 2025
Astronauts from India, Poland and Hungary head back to Earth after private space station mission Astronauts from India, Poland and Hungary head back to Earth after private space... Their capsule undocked from the orbiting lab and aimed for a splashdown the next morning in the Pacific off the Southern California coast. Their capsule undocked from the orbiting lab and aimed for a splashdown the next morning in the Pacific off the Southern California coast. Science and Tech 14 Jul, 2025
Ngāi Tahu partners with colossal and Peter Jackson to resurrect the extinct Moa Ngāi Tahu partners with colossal and Peter Jackson to resurrect the extinct Moa In a groundbreaking Indigenous-led initiative, the Ngāi Tahu Research Centre has partnered with Texas-based de-extinction company Colossal Biosciences and filmmaker Sir Peter Jackson to bring back the South Island Giant Moa, an extinct flightless bird that once roamed Aotearoa/New Zealand, In a groundbreaking Indigenous-led initiative, the Ngāi Tahu Research Centre has partnered with Texas-based de-extinction company Colossal Biosciences and filmmaker Sir Peter Jackson to bring back the South Island Giant Moa, an extinct flightless bird that once roamed Aotearoa/New Zealand, Science and Tech 09 Jul, 2025
Japan launches a climate change monitoring satellite on mainstay H2A rocket's last flight Japan launches a climate change monitoring satellite on mainstay H2A rocket's last... The H-2A rocket lifted off from the Tanegashima Space Center in southwestern Japan, carrying the GOSAT-GW satellite as part of Tokyo’s effort to mitigate climate change. The H-2A rocket lifted off from the Tanegashima Space Center in southwestern Japan, carrying the GOSAT-GW satellite as part of Tokyo’s effort to mitigate climate change. Science and Tech 29 Jun, 2025
International Space Station welcomes its first astronauts from India, Poland and Hungary International Space Station welcomes its first astronauts from India, Poland and... The crew of four will spend two weeks at the orbiting lab, performing dozens of experiments. The crew of four will spend two weeks at the orbiting lab, performing dozens of experiments. Science and Tech 26 Jun, 2025
Astronauts from India, Poland and Hungary blast off on a privately funded trip to the space station Astronauts from India, Poland and Hungary blast off on a privately funded trip to the... India, Poland and Hungary launched their first astronauts in more than 40 years Wednesday, sending them on a private flight to the International Space Station. India, Poland and Hungary launched their first astronauts in more than 40 years Wednesday, sending them on a private flight to the International Space Station. Science and Tech 25 Jun, 2025
This Australian moth uses the stars as a compass to travel hundreds of miles This Australian moth uses the stars as a compass to travel hundreds of miles The findings were published Wednesday in the journal Nature. The findings were published Wednesday in the journal Nature. Science and Tech 18 Jun, 2025
Astronomers discover strange new celestial object in our Milky Way galaxy Astronomers discover strange new celestial object in our Milky Way galaxy Astronomers have discovered a strange new object in our Milky Way galaxy. Astronomers have discovered a strange new object in our Milky Way galaxy. Science and Tech 28 May, 2025
Indian space agency's satellite mission fails due to technical issue in launch vehicle Indian space agency's satellite mission fails due to technical issue in launch... The Indian space agency’s mission to launch into orbit a new Earth observation satellite failed after the launch vehicle encountered a technical issue during the third stage of flight, officials said Sunday. The Indian space agency’s mission to launch into orbit a new Earth observation satellite failed after the launch vehicle encountered a technical issue during the third stage of flight, officials said Sunday. Science and Tech 18 May, 2025
Bright auroras on Jupiter are captured by Webb Space Telescope Bright auroras on Jupiter are captured by Webb Space Telescope Jupiter's dazzling auroras are hundreds of times brighter than those seen on Earth, new images from the James Webb Space Telescope reveal. Jupiter's dazzling auroras are hundreds of times brighter than those seen on Earth, new images from the James Webb Space Telescope reveal. Science and Tech 12 May, 2025
Soviet-era spacecraft plunges to Earth after 53 years stuck in orbit Soviet-era spacecraft plunges to Earth after 53 years stuck in orbit Any surviving wreckage will belong to Russia under a United Nations treaty. Any surviving wreckage will belong to Russia under a United Nations treaty. Science and Tech 11 May, 2025
3 astronauts return to Earth after 6 months on China's space station 3 astronauts return to Earth after 6 months on China's space station Three Chinese astronauts landed back on Earth on Wednesday after six months on China's space station. Three Chinese astronauts landed back on Earth on Wednesday after six months on China's space station. Science and Tech 30 Apr, 2025
Amazon launches its first internet satellites to compete against SpaceX's Starlinks Amazon launches its first internet satellites to compete against SpaceX's Starlinks Amazon’s first batch of internet satellites rocketed into orbit Monday, the latest entry in the mega constellation market currently dominated by SpaceX's thousands of Starlinks. Amazon’s first batch of internet satellites rocketed into orbit Monday, the latest entry in the mega constellation market currently dominated by SpaceX's thousands of Starlinks. Science and Tech 29 Apr, 2025
China launches 3 astronauts to replace crew on Chinese space station China launches 3 astronauts to replace crew on Chinese space station China has launched three astronauts into space to replace the crew on the Chinese Tiangong space station, marking a further step in the country's ambitions for a crewed mission to the Moon and explore Mars. China has launched three astronauts into space to replace the crew on the Chinese Tiangong space station, marking a further step in the country's ambitions for a crewed mission to the Moon and explore Mars. Science and Tech 24 Apr, 2025
NASA's Lucy spacecraft beams back pictures of an asteroid shaped like a lumpy bowling pin NASA's Lucy spacecraft beams back pictures of an asteroid shaped like a lumpy bowling... NASA’s Lucy spacecraft has beamed back pictures from its latest asteroid flyby, revealing a long, lumpy, odd-shaped space rock. NASA’s Lucy spacecraft has beamed back pictures from its latest asteroid flyby, revealing a long, lumpy, odd-shaped space rock. Science and Tech 22 Apr, 2025
Soyuz capsule with 2 Russians, 1 American returns from ISS Soyuz capsule with 2 Russians, 1 American returns from ISS A Soyuz capsule carrying two Russians and one American from the International Space Station landed Sunday in Kazakhstan, ending their seven-month research assignment. A Soyuz capsule carrying two Russians and one American from the International Space Station landed Sunday in Kazakhstan, ending their seven-month research assignment. Science and Tech 21 Apr, 2025
Scientists find possible chemical signs of life on a faraway planet Scientists find possible chemical signs of life on a faraway planet Independent scientists described the findings as interesting, but not nearly enough to show the existence of life on another planet. Independent scientists described the findings as interesting, but not nearly enough to show the existence of life on another planet. Science and Tech 18 Apr, 2025
Nvidia plans to manufacture AI chips in the US for the first time Nvidia plans to manufacture AI chips in the US for the first time Nvidia announced Monday that it will produce its artificial intelligence super computers in the United States for the first time. Nvidia announced Monday that it will produce its artificial intelligence super computers in the United States for the first time. Science and Tech 14 Apr, 2025
Nepal CNP reports six tiger deaths in current fiscal year The Chitwan National Park (CNP) has, in the first ten months of the current fiscal, recorded the death of six Royal Bengal tigers.
Kathmandu UNICEF launches "Imagining Nepal as a Country of 100 People" highlighting inequalities affecting children UNICEF Nepal has launched a new advocacy brief titled “Imagining Nepal as a Country of 100 People”, shedding light on the realities, inequalities and opportunities shaping the lives of children across the country.
Science and Tech Youth-led initiative pilots black soldier fly system to cut poultry feed costs, tackle organic waste A youth-led initiative called Innova Circle is piloting a black soldier fly-based system in Nepal that converts organic waste into high-protein animal feed and organic fertiliser, aiming to address two pressing challenges simultaneously: the rising cost of poultry feed and the growing problem of unmanaged organic waste across urban and rural areas.
Business Mustang, Annapurna see surge in tourist arrivals; Trails upgraded, new destinations emerging Nepal’s key mountain tourism destinations—Mustang and the Annapurna Conservation Area—have witnessed a significant rise in foreign tourist arrivals, alongside ongoing infrastructure upgrades aimed at enhancing visitor experience and extending stays.
Nepal Constitution amendment taskforce to consult former attorney generals A taskforce formed to prepare a discussion paper for the constitution amendment is holding consultations with former attorney generals today.
Kathmandu Constitutional Council meeting called to recommend new Chief Justice A meeting of the Constitutional Council has been called to initiate the process of recommending a new Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Nepal.
Kathmandu PMO seeks details of vehicles used by former dignitaries The Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers has directed the Ministry of Home Affairs to submit detailed information on vehicles currently being used by former high-ranking state officials.
Nepal Police raid Rupandehi casino, arrest 21 Nepali nationals for illegal gambling A joint police team from the Lumbini Province Police Office, Dang, and local authorities conducted a surprise inspection of Royal Kalinga Casino in Siddharthanagar Municipality, Rupandehi, at around 8:00 pm on May 5, arresting 21 Nepali nationals found gambling on the premises.
Nepal 41 killed, 204 injured in disasters in first 22 days of Baisakh At least 41 people have died and 204 others were injured in 868 disaster incidents recorded across Nepal in the first 22 days of Baisakh, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority said on Tuesday.
