Astronomical society urges people to provide evidence on sighting Astronomical society urges people to provide evidence on sighting KATHMANDU: The Nepal Astronomical Society has urged Gandaki province residents to provide further evidence on an unknown object observed entering the atmosphere from space,... KATHMANDU: The Nepal Astronomical Society has urged Gandaki province residents to provide further... Mobile & Apps 27 Mar, 2020
Cybersecurity experts come together to fight coronovirus-related hacking Cybersecurity experts come together to fight coronovirus-related hacking SAN FRANCISCO: An international group of nearly 400 volunteers with expertise in cybersecurity formed on Wednesday to fight hacking related to the novel... SAN FRANCISCO: An international group of nearly 400 volunteers with expertise... Mobile & Apps 26 Mar, 2020
Facebook to cut video streaming quality in virus-hit Europe Facebook to cut video streaming quality in virus-hit Europe BRUSSELS: Facebook will downgrade video streaming quality on its platform and on Instagram in Europe, the latest US tech giant to respond to an EU call to stave off... BRUSSELS: Facebook will downgrade video streaming quality on its platform and on Instagram in Europe, the... Mobile & Apps 23 Mar, 2020
Google launches coronavirus website in the United States Google launches coronavirus website in the United States Alphabet Inc's Google said on Saturday it launched a United States-focused website with information about coronavirus guidance and testing, as the country works on slowing... Alphabet Inc's Google said on Saturday it launched a United States-focused website with information about... Mobile & Apps 21 Mar, 2020
YouTube to reduce streaming quality in Europe due to coronavirus YouTube to reduce streaming quality in Europe due to coronavirus BRUSSELS:Â Inc's YouTube said on Friday it will reduce its streaming quality in the European Union to avoid straining the internet as thousands of Europeans, constrained... BRUSSELS:Â Inc's YouTube said on Friday it will reduce its streaming quality in the European Union to... Mobile & Apps 20 Mar, 2020
‘Wonderchicken’ fossil reveals ancestor of today’s birds ‘Wonderchicken’ fossil reveals ancestor of today’s birds NEW YORK: A tiny fossil skull nicknamed “Wonderchicken†is giving scientists a rare glimpse at early ancestors of today’s birds. It may be the oldest known fossil... NEW YORK: A tiny fossil skull nicknamed “Wonderchicken†is giving scientists a rare glimpse at... Mobile & Apps 19 Mar, 2020
Coronavirus vaccine test opens with 1st doses Coronavirus vaccine test opens with 1st doses SEATTLE: US researchers gave the first shots in a first test of an experimental coronavirus vaccine Monday, leading off a worldwide hunt for protection even as the... SEATTLE: US researchers gave the first shots in a first test of an experimental coronavirus vaccine... Mobile & Apps 17 Mar, 2020
On faraway planet, it's cloudy with a chance of liquid iron rain On faraway planet, it's cloudy with a chance of liquid iron rain WASHINGTON: Scientists have detected an exotic planet in another solar system where the weather forecast is always dire - a 100 percent chance of the most outrageous rain... WASHINGTON: Scientists have detected an exotic planet in another solar system where the weather forecast... Mobile & Apps 12 Mar, 2020
WhatsApp takes step toward winning spyware lawsuit after Israeli company no-show WhatsApp takes step toward winning spyware lawsuit after Israeli company no-show WhatsApp has taken a step toward wining its widely publicized lawsuit against the NSO Group after the Israeli spyware merchant failed to show up in court, according to... WhatsApp has taken a step toward wining its widely publicized lawsuit against the NSO Group after the... Mobile & Apps 04 Mar, 2020
How long can coronavirus survive on surfaces? How long can coronavirus survive on surfaces? As a new coronavirus spreads quickly around the world, US health officials say they are "aggressively" assessing how long it can survive on surfaces to better understand... As a new coronavirus spreads quickly around the world, US health officials say they are "aggressively"... Mobile & Apps 29 Feb, 2020
Can AI flag disease outbreaks faster than humans? Not quite Can AI flag disease outbreaks faster than humans? Not quite BOSTON: Did an artificial-intelligence system beat human doctors inwarning the world of a severe coronavirus outbreak in China? In a narrow sense, yes. But what the... BOSTON: Did an artificial-intelligence system beat human doctors inwarning the world of a severe... Mobile & Apps 20 Feb, 2020
Did Neanderthals bury their dead with flowers? Iraq cave yields new clues Did Neanderthals bury their dead with flowers? Iraq cave yields new clues WASHINGTON: A Neanderthal skeleton unearthed in an Iraqi cave already famous for fossils of these extinct cousins of our species is providing fresh evidence that they... WASHINGTON: A Neanderthal skeleton unearthed in an Iraqi cave already famous for fossils of these... Mobile & Apps 19 Feb, 2020
Treat us like something between a telco and a newspaper, says Facebook's Zuckerberg Treat us like something between a telco and a newspaper, says Facebook's Zuckerberg MUNICH: Online content should be regulated with a system somewhere between the existing rules used for the telecoms and media industries, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg told... MUNICH: Online content should be regulated with a system somewhere between the existing rules used for... Mobile & Apps 16 Feb, 2020
Facebook allows US political candidates to run sponsored content Facebook allows US political candidates to run sponsored content Facebook Inc (FB.O) said on Friday it was allowing US-based political candidates to run branded content on its social networking platforms, but the content would not be... Facebook Inc (FB.O) said on Friday it was allowing US-based political candidates to run branded content... Mobile & Apps 15 Feb, 2020
Solar probe embarks on unprecedented mission to map sun's polar regions Solar probe embarks on unprecedented mission to map sun's polar regions WASHINGTON: A new probe built by NASA and the European Space Agency set off on a blazing hot journey to the sun on Sunday to take the first close-up look at the star's... WASHINGTON: A new probe built by NASA and the European Space Agency set off on a blazing hot journey to... Mobile & Apps 10 Feb, 2020
OneWeb launches 34 satellites from Kazakh cosmodrome in global internet push OneWeb launches 34 satellites from Kazakh cosmodrome in global internet push MOSCOW: The UK firm OneWeb launched 34 satellites from Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan early on Friday as part of its effort to provide global high-speed internet access... MOSCOW: The UK firm OneWeb launched 34 satellites from Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan early on Friday... Mobile & Apps 08 Feb, 2020
NASA astronaut Christina Koch returns to Earth after record mission NASA astronaut Christina Koch returns to Earth after record mission WASHINGTON: US astronaut Christina Koch, who led the first all-female spacewalk in 2019, landed in Kazakhstan on Thursday after a record stay on the International Space... WASHINGTON: US astronaut Christina Koch, who led the first all-female spacewalk in 2019, landed in... Mobile & Apps 06 Feb, 2020
Telescope reveals details of sun's turbulent surface Telescope reveals details of sun's turbulent surface NEW YORK: A telescope in Hawaii has produced its first images of the sun, revealing its turbulent gas surface in what scientists called unprecedented detail. They... NEW YORK: A telescope in Hawaii has produced its first images of the sun, revealing its turbulent gas... Mobile & Apps 31 Jan, 2020
Australia scientists claim first re-creation of coronavirus outside China Australia scientists claim first re-creation of coronavirus outside China SYDNEY: A team of scientists in Australia said on Wednesday they have successfully developed a lab-grown version of coronavirus, the first to be recreated outside of China,... SYDNEY: A team of scientists in Australia said on Wednesday they have successfully developed a lab-grown... Mobile & Apps 29 Jan, 2020
Did asteroid that hit Australia help thaw ancient 'snowball Earth'? Did asteroid that hit Australia help thaw ancient 'snowball Earth'? It is curious to think of an asteroid impact shifting the Earth's atmosphere to something more clement for life than a 'snowball' scenario: Timmons Erickson, a NASA... It is curious to think of an asteroid impact shifting the Earth's atmosphere to something more clement... Mobile & Apps 24 Jan, 2020
World US Air Force says drones spotted near 3 bases in England last week The Air Force didn’t identify who was behind the incursions, but said base officials determined there was no impact on residents or critical infrastructure.
Health Health Ministry increases organ donation incentives twofold Govt has announced an increase in the monetary incentive for families of posthumous organ donors, raising the amount to NPR 200,000 per family.
Sports Yashasvi Jaiswal's heroics lead India to verge of victory over Australia in 1st test Australia slumped to 12-3 at stumps on the third day in the face of taking on the highest-ever run chase for victory in test cricket.
Nepal Lamichhane's custody extends by 15 days The Kaski District Court has given permission to the Kaski police to keep President of Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) Rabi Lamichhane, in its custody for another 15 days.
Kathmandu Discussions held regarding resolving Kathmandu Valley waste management The Ministry of Urban Development has held discussions with the stakeholders regarding resolving problems seen in the management of solid waste in Kathmandu Valley.
World Pakistan partially stops mobile and internet services ahead of pro-Imran Khan protest Pakistan Sunday suspended mobile and internet services “in areas with security concerns†as supporters of imprisoned former premier Imran Khan geared up for a protest in the capital.
Nepal Miklajung Rural Municipality and Minamitane city of Japan establish sister city ties Miklajung Rural Municipality of Morang and the Minamitane City of Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan have established sister city relations.
Nepal Speaker Ghimire meets with Cambodian counterpart Speaker at the House of Representatives (HoR) Devraj Ghimire, who is on a five-day visit to Cambodia, had a courtesy meeting with the President of the Cambodian lower house, the National Assembly, on Saturday evening, according to Speaker Ghimire's secretariat.
Nepal Making quality water supply accessible to all is government's main responsibility: Minister Yadav Minister for Water Supply and Sanitation, Pradeep Yadav, has said that it is the government's primary responsibility to making quality drinking water accessible to all.
