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
Scientists map part of a mouse's brain that's so complex it looks like a galaxy Scientists map part of a mouse's brain that's so complex it looks like a galaxy Thanks to a mouse watching clips from “The Matrix,” scientists have created the largest functional map of a brain to date – a diagram of the wiring connecting 84,000 neurons as they fire off messages. Thanks to a mouse watching clips from “The Matrix,” scientists have created the largest functional map of a brain to date – a diagram of the wiring connecting 84,000 neurons as they fire off messages. Science and Tech 10 Apr, 2025
Four space tourists return to Earth after a private flight over the poles Four space tourists return to Earth after a private flight over the poles Four space tourists who orbited the north and south poles returned to Earth on Friday, splashing down in the Pacific to end their privately funded polar tour. Four space tourists who orbited the north and south poles returned to Earth on Friday, splashing down in the Pacific to end their privately funded polar tour. Science and Tech 05 Apr, 2025
Nepal Spring 2026 mountaineering season nets Rs 1.16 billion in royalties; 1,050 climbers on 29 peaks Nepal's Spring 2026 mountaineering season has generated USD 7,840,671, approximately Rs 1.16 billion, in climbing royalties between March 1 and April 30, with the Department of Tourism issuing permits to 1,050 climbers across 125 teams on 29 peaks, according to the department's latest royalty report.
Photo Gallery In Picture: A fog covered morning in Gulmi A fog-covered settlement viewed from Resunga, a tourist destination in Gulmi, on Saturday morning.
Kathmandu Encroached settlements being cleared in Swayambhu, Balaju and Devinagar The work of clearing encroached settlements on the banks of the Bagmati and its tributary rivers in the Kathmandu Valley continues on Saturday.
Nepal Village Tourism Mart opens in Bandipur; next edition to move to Gorkha The Village Tourism Mart 2026 was inaugurated in Bandipur, Tanahun on Friday by Minister for Industry and Tourism Yashoda Rimal, with the four-day event drawing domestic and international tourism entrepreneurs, homestay operators from 11 districts of Gandaki Province, and community stakeholders in a push to position Nepal's rural tourism offer in the international market.
Nepal Nepal to mark 70th anniversary of first ascents of Lhotse, Manaslu next month Nepal will commemorate the platinum jubilees of the first successful ascents of Mt. Lhotse and Mt. Manaslu next month through a series of official programmes spanning Gorkha, Pokhara, and Solukhumbu, with family members of the original summiteers travelling to Nepal to attend.
Nepal Nearly one million collected in revenue from traffic rule violators Traffic police has collected nearly one million rupees in fine from traffic rule violators in the last 24 hours. The police generated Rs 858 thousands in revenue by taking action against 1,720 drivers.
Nepal Bridge left incomplete for years, locals face hardship in Bajura A suspension bridge over the Neti River in Himali Rural Municipality–3 of Bajura remains incomplete even after more than a decade, causing severe hardship to local residents.
Nepal Labour Minister Yadav announces OSH plan, loans, and outreach for workers Minister for Labour, Employment and Social Security Ramji Yadav has unveiled three key initiatives on the occasion of the 137th International Workers' Day.
Nepal Man arrested after 18 years for father's murder in Rautahat Police have arrested a man accused of murdering his own father nearly 18 years ago in a case driven by financial motives and personal disputes.
