Govt issues cyber security advisory for goverment IT system users The National Cyber Security Center under the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology has issued a detailed cyber security advisory for users of government information technology systems. Nepal 27 Jan, 2025
Epidemic of online violence targeting female politicians in Nepal: ONI report A new report published by the Open Nepal Initiative (ONI) has revealed a growing epidemic of online violence targeting female politicians in Nepal, highlighting how this pervasive issue undermines democratic participation and silences critical voices in public discourse. Nepal 17 Dec, 2024
Nims Purja shuts down Thamel store, removes Everest video Facing a backlash from the world’s mountaineering community, celebrated climber Nirmal ‘Nims’ Purja of Elite Exped has removed a controversial video of rope-slicing on Mt Everest from his social media accounts. Kathmandu 19 Jul, 2024
Three teens nabbed for killing a puppy, recording the reel, and sharing on social media Dikshant Morohang Limbu, 21, Sangam Limbu, 17, and Ashok Limbu, 17, of Deumai Municipality 9, Jitpur, Ilam, were arrested today by the District Police Office, Ilam, for cold-bloodedly murdering a puppy and posting it on social media. Nepal 18 Jun, 2024
Meta Platforms must face advertisers' class action, US appeals court says A divided U.S. appeals court said Meta Platforms (META.O), must face a class action by advertisers that accused the Facebook and Instagram owner of overcharging them by fraudulently inflating the number of people their ads might reach. Science and Tech 22 Mar, 2024
Alexei Navalny, galvanizing opposition leader and Putin's fiercest foe, died in prison, Russia says Navalny was in a medically induced coma for about two weeks. World 16 Feb, 2024
Chinese comedians living abroad are winning fans When comedians go back to China, they face restrictions beyond what they impose on themselves overseas. Entertainment 06 Dec, 2023
Real Madrid goalkeeper Courtois will need surgery after tearing knee ligament The club said its star goalkeeper will require surgery, meaning he will likely be out for a large part of the campaign. Sports 11 Aug, 2023
India's Modi faces a no-confidence vote over silence on ethnic violence tearing at remote Manipur His social media accounts suggest that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is launching high-speed trains and rubbing shoulders with foreign leaders as a powerhouse on the global stage and the face of an ascendant India. World 07 Aug, 2023
Facing COVID surge, China expanding hospitals, ICUs Facing a surge in COVID-19 cases, China is setting up more intensive care facilities and trying to strengthen hospitals as Beijing rolls back anti-virus controls that confined millions of people to their homes, crushed economic growth and set off protests. World 11 Dec, 2022
Ukrainian general says huge gains made in lightning counteroffensive A Russian official said Moscow's forces had put up stiff resistance and prevented Kyiv's forces from taking at least one key town in the Kharkiv region. World 08 Sep, 2022
Salman Rushdie off ventilator and 'road to recovery has begun,' agent says One of Rushdie's sons said his father was able to say a few words after getting off the ventilator. World 14 Aug, 2022
