Scientists trace latest interstellar comet's home to a cold, isolated corner of the Milky Way Scientists trace latest interstellar comet's home to a cold, isolated corner of the... The findings were published in Nature Astronomy. The findings were published in Nature Astronomy. Science and Tech 23 Apr, 2026
New driving licences meet Intl' ISO standards, allows offline verification via QR scan: MoCIT New driving licences meet Intl' ISO standards, allows offline verification via QR... The Ministry of Communication and Information Technology (MoCIT) has said the new smart driving licence system is more secure and practical, fully compliant with international ISO 7810 ID-1 standards— the same format used globally for credit cards — incorporating 39 distinct security features designed to prevent forgery and unauthorised use. The Ministry of Communication and Information Technology (MoCIT) has said the new smart driving licence system is more secure and practical, fully compliant with international ISO 7810 ID-1 standards— the same format used globally for credit cards — incorporating 39 distinct security features designed to prevent forgery and unauthorised use. Science and Tech 21 Apr, 2026
Two-day cybersecurity workshop held in Karnali to strengthen digital resilience Two-day cybersecurity workshop held in Karnali to strengthen digital resilience The programme focused on raising cybersecurity awareness and bridging the digital divide, with an emphasis on improving digital literacy and strengthening institutional preparedness against evolving cyber threats. The programme focused on raising cybersecurity awareness and bridging the digital divide, with an emphasis on improving digital literacy and strengthening institutional preparedness against evolving cyber threats. Science and Tech 12 Apr, 2026
Artemis II's moon-traveling astronauts return home to cheers after a record-breaking trip Artemis II's moon-traveling astronauts return home to cheers after a record-breaking... Still marveling over their moon mission, the Artemis II astronauts received a thunderous welcome home Saturday from hundreds who took part in NASA's lunar comeback that set a record for deep space travel. Still marveling over their moon mission, the Artemis II astronauts received a thunderous welcome home Saturday from hundreds who took part in NASA's lunar comeback that set a record for deep space travel. Science and Tech 12 Apr, 2026
It's time for Artemis II to break Apollo 13's distance record. What to know about the moon flyby It's time for Artemis II to break Apollo 13's distance record. What to know about the... The Artemis II astronauts are already the champions of a fresh new era of lunar exploration. The Artemis II astronauts are already the champions of a fresh new era of lunar exploration. Science and Tech 07 Apr, 2026
It's time for Artemis II to break Apollo 13's distance record. What to know about the moon flyby It's time for Artemis II to break Apollo 13's distance record. What to know about the... The Artemis II astronauts are already the champions of a fresh new era of lunar exploration. The Artemis II astronauts are already the champions of a fresh new era of lunar exploration. Science and Tech 05 Apr, 2026
Dr Dhiraj Pradhananga appointed UNESCO Chair in Mountain Cryosphere and Water 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. UNESCO has appointed Dhiraj Pradhananga as the UNESCO Chair in Mountain Cryosphere and Water. Science and Tech 05 Apr, 2026
Artemis II astronauts rocket toward the moon after spending a day around Earth 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. 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. Science and Tech 03 Apr, 2026
SCAEF Nepal launches 4-day specialized GIS and Remote Sensing Training in Pokhara 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). 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). Science and Tech 28 Mar, 2026
From rockets to cancer research, here's how the number pi is embedded in our lives 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. 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. Science and Tech 15 Mar, 2026
Instagram says it will notify parents if teens 'repeatedly' search for terms related to suicide Instagram says it will notify parents if teens 'repeatedly' search for terms related... 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. 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. Science and Tech 26 Feb, 2026
Four new astronauts arrive at the International Space Station to replace NASA's evacuated crew Four new astronauts arrive at the International Space Station to replace NASA's... 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. 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. Science and Tech 16 Feb, 2026
Ting Ting represents Nepal at Web Summit Qatar 2026 Ting Ting represents Nepal at Web Summit Qatar 2026 Nepali AI company Ting Ting has marked a major milestone for the country’s technology sector by representing Nepal as the sole startup at Web Summit Qatar 2026, one of the world’s largest global tech gatherings. Nepali AI company Ting Ting has marked a major milestone for the country’s technology sector by representing Nepal as the sole startup at Web Summit Qatar 2026, one of the world’s largest global tech gatherings. Science and Tech 11 Feb, 2026
Researchers call for integrated approach for conservation of mountain torrent frogs 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. 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. Science and Tech 10 Feb, 2026
Astronauts say space station's ultrasound machine was critical during medical crisis 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. The astronauts evacuated last week from the International Space Station say a portable ultrasound machine came in “super handy” during the medical crisis. Science and Tech 22 Jan, 2026
NASA astronaut who was stuck at the space station for months retires within a year of returning NASA astronaut who was stuck at the space station for months retires within a year of... NASA’s Suni Williams — one of two astronauts stuck for months at the International Space Station — has retired. NASA’s Suni Williams — one of two astronauts stuck for months at the International Space Station — has retired. Science and Tech 21 Jan, 2026
Nepal's NAST ranks 3rd in digital innovation among 45 nations 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. The competition featured programs from 60 information access centers across 45 countries, with 30 videos submitted from various nations. Science and Tech 19 Jan, 2026
Social media platforms removed 4.7 million accounts after Australia banned them for children Social media platforms removed 4.7 million accounts after Australia banned them for... 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. 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. Science and Tech 16 Jan, 2026
NASA sends 4 astronauts back to Earth in first medical evacuation 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. An astronaut in need of doctors' care departed the International Space Station with three crewmates on Wednesday in NASA's first medical evacuation. Science and Tech 15 Jan, 2026
Malaysia and Indonesia become the first countries to block Musk's Grok over sexualized AI images Malaysia and Indonesia become the first countries to block Musk's Grok over... 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. 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. Science and Tech 13 Jan, 2026
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.
