XICHANG, Dec. 27 (Xinhua) — China on Saturday sent a new satellite into space from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in the country’s southwestern Sichuan Province. The satellite, Fengyun-4 03, was launched by a Long March-3B rocket at 12:07 a.m. (Beijing Time) and has entered its planned orbit. With this successful launch, China’s Fengyun meteorological...
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NEW DELHI: The soldiers of the Indian Army and the Nepalese Army on Tuesday began Joint Military exercise “Exercise SURYAKIRAN XIX – 2025” at Pithoragarh in Uttarakhand. Being conducted from November 25 to December 8, 2025, the 14-day exercise is the 19th edition of this institutionalised bilateral Army exercise. Apart from the conventional training exercise,...
The Indian embassy in Kathmandu held a pre-summit event on Friday titled “AI for inclusive growth: Building Nepal’s AI ready future” in partnership with the AI Association of Nepal. The programme was recognised as an official pre-event for the AI Impact Summit scheduled to take place in New Delhi on February 19–20, 2026, according to...
WENCHANG, Hainan, Nov. 10 (Xinhua) — China successfully launched a new group of low Earth orbit satellites from the Hainan commercial spacecraft launch site in the southern island province of Hainan on Monday. The satellite group, the 13th of its kind that will constitute an internet constellation, was launched at 10:41 a.m. (Beijing Time) aboard...
By Laxman Kafle, Kathmandu, July 6: Nepal has witnessed a sharp rise in smartphone imports during the first 11 months of the current fiscal year 2024/25, with devices worth over Rs. 32 billion brought into the country. According to the statistics of the Department of Customs, a total of 1,975,513 smartphones worth Rs. 32.08 billion have...
On April 11, at the 21st Nepal-India Customs Administration Director General Level Meeting held in Kathmandu, India had agreed to implement the ‘pre-information system’ for export and import within a month. Yet, a month on, there is no visible progress. According to Mahesh Bhattarai, director general of the Department of Customs, Nepal has already completed...
The Huawei Scandal and Europe’s China ReckoningThe Chinese tech giant is at the center of a sprawling investigation into accusations of bribery and illicit lobbying to promote Huawei’s interests within European institutions.
China sent a new communication technology test satellite into the planned orbit from the Wenchang Space Launch Site on the coast of the southern island province of Hainan early on Sunday. The satellite was launched by a Long March-7A rocket at 12:05 a.m. (Beijing Time). It will be used mainly for multi-band and high-speed communication...
By A Staff Reporter,Kathmandu, Mar. 30: The Confederation of Nepalese Industries (CNI), in partnership with the American Chamber of Commerce in Nepal (AmCham Nepal), organised the first-ever international roadshow for Nepal’s IT and IT-enabled services (ITES) industry in the United States. This initiative, titled ‘Tech Peak Nepal: Orlando 2025’, highlighted Nepal’s emerging potential as a...