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.
'Worst in Show' CES products include AI refrigerators, AI companions and AI doorbells The promise of artificial intelligence was front and center at this year's CES gadget show. But spicing up a simple machine like a refrigerator with unnecessary AI was also a surefire way to win the “Worst in Show.”
Paraplegic engineer becomes the first wheelchair user to blast into space A paraplegic engineer from Germany blasted off on a dream-come-true rocket ride with five other passengers Saturday, leaving her wheelchair behind to float in space while beholding Earth from on high.
Saturn's moon Titan may not have a buried ocean as long suspected, new study suggests Saturn's giant moon Titan may not have a vast underground ocean after all.
Before megalodon, researchers say a monstrous shark ruled ancient Australian seas In the age of dinosaurs — before whales, great whites or the bus-sized megalodon — a monstrous shark prowled the waters off what's now northern Australia, among the sea monsters of the Cretaceous period.
Study finds humans were making fire 400,000 years ago, far earlier than once thought Scientists in Britain say ancient humans may have learned to make fire far earlier than previously believed, after uncovering evidence that deliberate fire-setting took place in what is now eastern England around 400,000 years ago.
Deadly Asian floods are no fluke. They're a climate warning, scientists say Southeast Asia is being pummeled by unusually severe floods this year, as late-arriving storms and relentless rains wreak havoc that has caught many places off guard.
Scientists capture the crackling sounds of what they believe is lightning on Mars The crackling of electrical discharges was captured by a microphone on the rover, a French-led team reported Wednesday.
NASA unveils close-up pictures of the comet popping by from another star NASA unveiled close-up pictures on Wednesday of the interstellar comet that’s making a quick one-and-done tour of the solar system.
Japan successfully launches new cargo spacecraft to deliver supplies to 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.
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).
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.
New findings by NASA Mars rover provide strongest hints yet of potential signs of ancient life On Earth, microorganisms commonly interact with minerals in Antarctic lakes.
Lifestyle Om Rijal's second novel Paikelo released Author Om Rijal’s second novel, Paikelo, was officially released on Saturday at the 'r' sala in Kalikasthan, in an event organized by Publication Nepalaya.
Kathmandu KMC Commemorates World Social Work Day with Focus on Unity, Inclusivity, and Social Harmony Students from the Bachelor in Social Work and Psychology programs led a range of community-oriented initiatives throughout the month,
Nepal Writ petition related to RSP chair to be heard on Tuesday The hearing was postponed to Tuesday after it could not be held today.
Sports Man City dominates Arsenal to win English League Cup and make statement in Premier League title race The 21-year-old O’Reilly, who came through City’s academy, was the unlikely hero with both goals from left back.
Kathmandu Suryabinayak–Dhulikhel Road Expansion Nears 67% Completion The first section, from Suryabinayak to Sanga, has reached 65 percent completion, while the Sanga–Dhulikhel stretch has recorded 55 percent progress.
World Iran built a vast camera network to control dissent. Israel turned it into a targeting tool In 2019, security engineer Paul Marrapese discovered he could easily hack millions of cameras from the comfort of his home office in California.
Kathmandu TIA sets up dedicated desk for foreign citizens of Nepali origin The TIA Immigration Office has begun providing services through special desks set up in both the arrival and departure halls.
Opinion The next war will be in satellites The ongoing conflict involving Iran is far more than a regional dispute or a conventional military confrontation between traditional powers.
Business Dusit Princess Kathmandu launches 'Saturday Brunch @ Blue' Dusit Princess Kathmandu has launched a new weekend offering, “Saturday Brunch @ Blue,” featuring a rooftop, poolside dining experience aimed at families, friends and couples.
Nepal Blacktopping begins on Karnali Corridor road section Construction work for blacktopping along a section of the Karnali Corridor, a national pride project, has begun alongside road upgrading works in Bajura.
Kathmandu Three arrested for involvement in illegal cryptocurrency transactions Police have arrested three individuals on charges of involvement in illegal cryptocurrency transactions, including hundi operations, in the Kathmandu Valley.
Business NEPSE inches up 5 points as momentum slows; turnover drops The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) extended its gains on Monday, albeit at a slower pace, rising by 5.01 points or 0.17 percent to close at 2,936.56 points.