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Diwash Ghimire

Diwash Ghimire

Diwash Ghimire is a contributor with a keen interest in science, technology, environment and climate change.
Two stolen Nepali gods are set to return home from New York
Two stolen Nepali gods are set to return home from New York DoA officials say the idols of ‘Bhagwati’ and ‘Shridhar Vishnu’ are expected to be repatriated...
Will Nepal agree to Elon Musk's Starlink Satellite’s 100pc stake demand?
Will Nepal agree to Elon Musk's Starlink Satellite’s 100pc stake demand? Elong Musk's Starlink, which apparently approached Nepali authorities for an operation licence and regulatory approval...
KMC teams up with NEA to install smart street lights in the capital
KMC teams up with NEA to install smart street lights in the capital It’s official: Balen Shah is collaborating with Kulman Ghising to light up Kathmandu streets
Two Nepali gaming teams qualify for PUBG grand finale
Two Nepali gaming teams qualify for PUBG grand finale The PUGB Mobile Global Championship Grand Finals features the world’s 16 best teams who will...
Tech behind the rechargeable World Cup 2022 official ball
Tech behind the rechargeable World Cup 2022 official ball FIFA introduces one of the most advanced in-game uses of technology in sports history
Candidates splurge $80,000 on unscrupulous social media ads
Candidates splurge $80,000 on unscrupulous social media ads With the campaign silence period kicking in on Thursday, candidates are going on a big...
Kathmandu Metropolis starts crackdown on open burning of garbage
Kathmandu Metropolis starts crackdown on open burning of garbage In severe cases, repeat offenders can be fined as much as Rs100,000
Nepali TV sellers set sights on World Cup to score sales goals
Nepali TV sellers set sights on World Cup to score sales goals Over 1.2 million households in Nepal are expected to tune in to the World Cup...
Election body red flags online contents that violate poll code
Election body red flags online contents that violate poll code The ECN has been working closely with Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and...
All you need to know about Doti earthquake - and more
All you need to know about Doti earthquake - and more Experts say people living in the Himalayan region should stay prepared for bigger earthquakes
Kathmandu Mayor Balen Shah’s Tukucha plan ‘intact’
Kathmandu Mayor Balen Shah’s Tukucha plan ‘intact’ The KMC mayor is not deterred by recent protests against plans to improve the Tukucha...
Efforts on to re-divert Melamchi waters
Efforts on to re-divert Melamchi waters Melamchi water could be re-diverted into Kathmandu only after engineers check the status of the...
Why do paragliders fall and crash?
Why do paragliders fall and crash? CAAN appears to be taking extra caution regarding air safety in hopes that the EU...
QFX theatre live streams PUBG Mobile Pro League
QFX theatre live streams PUBG Mobile Pro League Sixteen teams, including six from Nepal, are competing in the biggest PUBG event in South...
Esports: It's not just the game, stupid
Esports: It's not just the game, stupid Nepali players are trying to carve out a still discreet place in esports
Hydrogen big bang beckons Nepal 
Hydrogen big bang beckons Nepal  The agenda of ‘green hydrogen’ is set to resonate in Kathmandu next week
World Rhino Day: Nepal flaunts its 750-plus wild rhinos 
World Rhino Day: Nepal flaunts its 750-plus wild rhinos  The theme for this year's World Rhino Day is ‘Five Rhino Species Forever’
All work, all play: Nepali gamers aiming for a big break 
All work, all play: Nepali gamers aiming for a big break  Nepali team face a stiff challenge to qualify for a world championship, which carries a...
Crypto community jumps in joy after energy-saving merger
Crypto community jumps in joy after energy-saving merger The most-eagerly awaited software upgrade in cryptocurrency world is expected to cut network electricity use...
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