Japan successfully launches new cargo spacecraft to deliver supplies to International Space Station Japan successfully launches new cargo spacecraft to deliver supplies to International... Japan's space agency successfully launched Sunday its most powerful flagship H3 rocket, carrying a newly developed unmanned cargo spacecraft for its first mission to deliver supplies to the International Space Station. Japan's space agency successfully launched Sunday its most powerful flagship H3 rocket, carrying a newly developed unmanned cargo spacecraft for its first mission to deliver supplies to the International Space Station. Science and Tech 27 Oct, 2025
TikTok removes 2.47 million videos in Nepal in Q2 for policy violations TikTok removes 2.47 million videos in Nepal in Q2 for policy violations TikTok has released its Q2 2025 Community Guidelines Enforcement Report, highlighting the platform’s global and national efforts to maintain a safe and positive environment for users. TikTok has released its Q2 2025 Community Guidelines Enforcement Report, highlighting the platform’s global and national efforts to maintain a safe and positive environment for users. Science and Tech 27 Oct, 2025
ICIMOD study confirms Thame Flood as Everest region's cryosphere-linked disaster ICIMOD study confirms Thame Flood as Everest region's cryosphere-linked disaster A new study by the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) has revealed that the 2024 Thame flood in the Everest region was triggered by a chain reaction of geological and glacial factors, highlighting the area as a hotspot for glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs). A new study by the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) has revealed that the 2024 Thame flood in the Everest region was triggered by a chain reaction of geological and glacial factors, highlighting the area as a hotspot for glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs). Science and Tech 14 Oct, 2025
The Nobel Prize in medicine goes to 3 scientists for key immune system discoveries The Nobel Prize in medicine goes to 3 scientists for key immune system discoveries Three scientists won the Nobel Prize in medicine Monday for discoveries about how the immune system knows to attack germs and not our own bodies. Three scientists won the Nobel Prize in medicine Monday for discoveries about how the immune system knows to attack germs and not our own bodies. Science and Tech 07 Oct, 2025
New findings by NASA Mars rover provide strongest hints yet of potential signs of ancient life New findings by NASA Mars rover provide strongest hints yet of potential signs of... On Earth, microorganisms commonly interact with minerals in Antarctic lakes. On Earth, microorganisms commonly interact with minerals in Antarctic lakes. Science and Tech 10 Sep, 2025
Asia will get a prime view of this weekend's total lunar eclipse Asia will get a prime view of this weekend's total lunar eclipse The year’s second total lunar eclipse is coming up fast, and this time Asia will have the best seats in the cosmos. The year’s second total lunar eclipse is coming up fast, and this time Asia will have the best seats in the cosmos. Science and Tech 07 Sep, 2025
Hijacked satellites and orbiting space weapons: In the 21st century, space is the new battlefield Hijacked satellites and orbiting space weapons: In the 21st century, space is the new... As Russia held its Victory Day parade this year, hackers backing the Kremlin hijacked an orbiting satellite that provides television service to Ukraine. As Russia held its Victory Day parade this year, hackers backing the Kremlin hijacked an orbiting satellite that provides television service to Ukraine. Science and Tech 18 Aug, 2025
Ben Deighton shares science storytelling tips in webinar for South Asian participants Ben Deighton shares science storytelling tips in webinar for South Asian participants The Nepal Forum of Science Journalists (NFSJ) hosted an online session on Friday for aspiring journalists, students, researchers, and academicians as part of its Science Journalism Program for Beginners. The Nepal Forum of Science Journalists (NFSJ) hosted an online session on Friday for aspiring journalists, students, researchers, and academicians as part of its Science Journalism Program for Beginners. Science and Tech 11 Aug, 2025
Astronauts return to Earth with SpaceX after 5 months at the International Space Station Astronauts return to Earth with SpaceX after 5 months at the International Space... Their SpaceX capsule parachuted into the Pacific off the Southern California coast a day after departing the orbiting lab. Their SpaceX capsule parachuted into the Pacific off the Southern California coast a day after departing the orbiting lab. Science and Tech 10 Aug, 2025
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
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.