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China launches cargo rocket with supplies for space station

BEIJING (AP) — A rocket carrying supplies for China’s new space station blasted off Saturday from an island in the South China Sea. A Long March 7 rocket carrying the automated Tianzhou-2 spacecraft took off at 8:55 p.m. (1255 GMT) from the Wenchang launch center on Hainan Island, the Chinese

Scientists race to study variants in India as cases explode

NEW DELHI (AP) — A potentially worrisome variant of the coronavirus detected in India may spread more easily. But the

United Arab Emirates names 2 new astronauts, including woman

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United Arab Emirates named the next two astronauts in its space program Saturday,

World Bank
World Bank to support Rs 5 billion for decreasing carbon…

KATHMANDU: The Government of Nepal signed a landmark agreement with the World Bank’s Forest Carbon Partnership Facility (FCPF), under which

Chiribabu Maharjan
Kumari Bank launches QR payment service in Guarka vegetable market

KATHMANDU: Kumari Bank Limited has expanded its easy and secure QR Code payment service from mobile phones in Lalitpur-based Gwarko

Nepal Engineering Council
Nepal Engineering Council prepares bill to conduct licensing test

KATHMANDU: Nepal Engineering Council (NEC) is all set to make provision for conducting licensing test before issuing license to students

Jack’s back: Chinese e-tycoon ends silence with online video

BEIJING (AP) — China’s highest-profile entrepreneur, Jack Ma, appeared Wednesday in an online video, ending a 2 1/2-month absence from

Richard Branson’s Virgin Orbit reaches space on 2nd try

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Richard Branson’s Virgin Orbit reached space on Sunday, eight months after the first demonstration flight of

Selena Gomez: Big Tech ‘cashing in from evil’

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Hours after an angry mob of Trump supporters took control of the U.S. Capitol in a

‘Citizen App’ launched

KATHMANDU: Minister for Communications and Information Technology, Parbat Gurung, has launched ‘Citizen App’ amidst a programme organised at the Ministry