- Wednesday, 27 September 2023
I have a dream to make digital Nepal: PM Prachanda
Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has said that he has a dream to build a 'digital Nepal' and wants to work to that end.
Metal-mining pollution impacts 23 million people
At least 23 million people around the world live on floodplains contaminated by potentially harmful concentrations of toxic waste from metal-mining activity, according to a study. UK scientists mapped the world's 22,609 active and 159,735 abandoned metal mines and calculated the extent of pollution from them.
Groundbreaking transplant of pig heart into living recipient performed for second time ever
For the second time ever, a pig heart has been transplanted into a living human recipient, the University of Maryland Medical Center has announced.
Scans reveal new clues to long Covid symptoms
People living with long Covid after being admitted to hospital are more likely to show some damage to major organs, according to a new study. MRI scans revealed patients were three times more likely to have some abnormalities in multiple organs such as the lungs, brain and kidneys.
Information Technology is only sector with competitive edge in the world: Minister Sharma
Minister for Communications and Information Technology, Rekha Sharma, has said the attention of all stakeholders should be focused on the development of information technology as communications and information technology is the competitive sector in the world.
Changi airport will soon go passport-free
Traveling through one of the world’s best airports is set to get even smoother next year.
Migratory birds 'in freefall' over climate change
British bird lovers will see a very different pattern of species as the climate warms, according to scientists. They say climate change is bad news for birds, but locally we will see "winners and losers".
'Science and Technology Award 2023’ to TRN’s Aryal
This esteemed award, which includes a cash prize of Rs. 25,000 and a certificate, was established three years ago to recognize and appreciate individuals and institutions for their exceptional contributions in their respective fields.
Proper treatment for hypertension could avert 76 million deaths globally by 2050: WHO
The dangerous effects of high blood pressure are highlighted in a new report by the World Health Organization that identifies the condition as one of the world’s leading risk factors for death and disability.
TRN journo Aryal felicitated with Science and Technology Award
Indira Aryal, a journalist from Rising Nepal, was felicitated with the 'Science and Technology Award 2023' by the Ministry of Education, Science, and Technology.
Hundreds of flying taxis to be made in Ohio
The same Ohio river valley where the Wright brothers pioneered human flight will soon be manufacturing cutting-edge electric planes that take off and land vertically, under an agreement announced Monday between the state and Joby Aviation Inc.
China launches Yaogan-39 remote sensing satellite
A Long March-2D carrier rocket carrying the satellite Yaogan-39 lifted off at 12:13 p.m. (Beijing Time). Sunday's launch was the 488th mission undertaken by the Long March rocket series.
Government is committed promoting research, innovation and entrepreneurship: PM
Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has said that the government is committed to formulating and implementing long-term policies and programmes on research, innovation and entrepreneurship, and on integrating the related national system.
