It's time for Artemis II to break Apollo 13's distance record. What to know about the moon flyby The Artemis II astronauts are already the champions of a fresh new era of lunar exploration.
Dr Dhiraj Pradhananga appointed UNESCO Chair in Mountain Cryosphere and Water UNESCO has appointed Dhiraj Pradhananga as the UNESCO Chair in Mountain Cryosphere and Water.
Artemis II astronauts rocket toward the moon after spending a day around Earth NASA’s Artemis II astronauts fired their engines and blazed toward the moon Thursday night, breaking free of the chains that have trapped humanity in shallow laps around Earth in the decades since Apollo.
SCAEF Nepal launches 4-day specialized GIS and Remote Sensing Training in Pokhara The Society of Consulting Architectural and Engineering Firms (SCAEF Nepal) has launched a four-day specialized training on GIS and Remote Sensing with the objective of enhancing professional capacity within Nepal’s consulting, construction sector and clients from concerned government departments and ministries (3Cs).
From rockets to cancer research, here's how the number pi is embedded in our lives Math nerds and dessert enthusiasts unite to celebrate Pi Day every March 14, the date that represents the first three digits of the mathematical constant pi.
Instagram says it will notify parents if teens 'repeatedly' search for terms related to suicide Instagram said Thursday it will start alerting parents if their kids repeatedly search for terms clearly associated with suicide or self-harm. The alerts will only go to parents who are enrolled in Instagram’s parental supervision program.
Four new astronauts arrive at the International Space Station to replace NASA's evacuated crew The International Space Station returned to full strength with Saturday’s arrival of four new astronauts to replace colleagues who bailed early because of health concerns.
Researchers call for integrated approach for conservation of mountain torrent frogs A study conducted by the Environment Protection and Study Centre (ENPROSC) researchers on ‘Promoting Conservation of Mountain Torrent Frogs’ has called for an integrated approach to conserve mountain torrent frogs in Nepal, stressing the need for the involvement of local communities, local governments and conservation agencies.
Astronauts say space station's ultrasound machine was critical during medical crisis The astronauts evacuated last week from the International Space Station say a portable ultrasound machine came in “super handy” during the medical crisis.
NASA astronaut who was stuck at the space station for months retires within a year of returning NASA’s Suni Williams — one of two astronauts stuck for months at the International Space Station — has retired.
Nepal's NAST ranks 3rd in digital innovation among 45 nations The competition featured programs from 60 information access centers across 45 countries, with 30 videos submitted from various nations.
Social media platforms removed 4.7 million accounts after Australia banned them for children Social media companies have revoked access to about 4.7 million accounts identified as belonging to children in Australia since the country banned use of the platforms by those under 16, officials said.
NASA sends 4 astronauts back to Earth in first medical evacuation An astronaut in need of doctors' care departed the International Space Station with three crewmates on Wednesday in NASA's first medical evacuation.
Malaysia and Indonesia become the first countries to block Musk's Grok over sexualized AI images Malaysia and Indonesia have become the first countries to block Grok, the artificial intelligence chatbot developed by Elon Musk's company xAI, as concerns grow among global authorities that it is being misused to generate sexually explicit and nonconsensual images.
Nepal Badimalika sees rise in visitors, but infrastructure gaps persist Visitor numbers to the religious and scenic site of Badimalika in Bajura have increased in recent months amid rising publicity and public discussion.
Kathmandu British Council calls for language-responsive education systems The British Council has launched a new global position paper calling for language-responsive education systems that reflect learners’ linguistic realities and promote inclusive and equitable education.
Kathmandu Korean Embassy hands over language textbooks to Nepali schools The Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Nepal has handed over Korean language textbooks to support school-level language learning in Nepal.
Nepal Nepal, Thailand discuss stronger cooperation against cybercrime and trafficking Nepal and Thailand have discussed strengthening bilateral cooperation to combat transnational crimes, including human trafficking, cybercrime, smuggling and online scamming.
Environment Windstorms, lightning expected in parts of country The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has forecast generally cloudy conditions in several parts of the country today, with chances of rain, thunderstorms and windstorms.
Sports Airee shines as Nepal bundle out USA for 195 Nepal restricted the United States national cricket team to 195 runs in their ICC World Cup League-2 match at the TU International Cricket Ground in Kirtipur.
Business Arrears surge to Rs 755 billion, up by Rs 88 billion in a year Nepal’s total arrears have reached Rs 755 billion, with an additional Rs 88.09 billion recorded in the past year, according to the latest annual report of the Office of the Auditor General.
Business Central bank maintains key policy rates, flags external risks The Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has unveiled the third quarterly review of its Monetary Policy for the current fiscal year, retaining most policy measures unchanged.
Kathmandu Supreme Court orders NIMB CEO Pandey's release, bars foreign travel pending probe The Supreme Court on Friday ordered the release of Nepal Investment Mega Bank CEO Jyoti Prakash Pandey on personal recognisance, ruling that there were no grounds to keep him in custody during the investigation.
Nepal Karnali govt rolls out mass accident insurance scheme; Insures nearly 1.68 million people The Karnali Provincial Government has insured nearly 1.7 million residents under a collective accident insurance scheme to address loss of life from natural disasters.
Opinion Nepal's health-budget promise: Can it become real care? Nepal’s proposed commitment to raise the health-sector budget to 8 percent of the national budget could become a major reform step.
Lifestyle First International Day of Women in Industry marked with focus on honey sector Nepal marked the first International Day of Women in Industry with a special focus on women’s leadership in the country’s honey sector.
