Updated: Sep 13th, 2025 Dental evidence remains one of the most reliable ways to identify victims of crime and disaster when other biological markers fail, said Dr Sigrid Kvaal, a noted Norwegian forensic odontologist, during an interaction at NFSU conference in Gandhinagar on Saturday. Dr Kvaal, who has taught forensic odontology for years and advised...
Updated: Sep 13th, 2025 Albania has appointed the world’s first Artificial Intelligence (AI)-generated government ‘minister’ with a goal to make the nation ‘corruption free.’ Albania’s Prime Minister Edi Rama announced the digital minister to his cabinet. The digital assistant is named ‘Diella’ meaning ‘Sun’ and has been asking people how to navigate government services online...
Sushila Karki, 73, was sworn in as Nepal’s interim Prime Minister late Friday evening, thus becoming the first-ever woman PM of the Himalayan nation. Karki, also the country’s first woman Chief Justice, took the oath of office from President Ram Chandra Poudel who held extensive consultations with leaders of the Gen-Z protests, constitutional experts, and...
Updated: Sep 12th, 2025 A study published in the National Library of Medicine (NIH) has found that both resistance training (RT) and high-intensity interval training (HIIT) can boost cancer-fighting proteins (myokines) and help suppress breast cancer cell growth. The study titled “A single bout of resistance or high-intensity interval training increases anti-cancer myokines and suppresses...
Updated: Sep 12th, 2025 As Nepal continues to reel under intense nationwide protests led by the country’s youth against corruption and misgovernance, preparations are underway to swear in former Chief Justice Sushila Karki as the Interim Prime Minister. The appointment could be formalised as early as Friday afternoon, marking a major political development amid escalating...
Updated: Sep 12th, 2025 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has declared that his government will not allow the establishment of a Palestinian state, reiterating his stance while advancing a contentious settlement plan in the occupied West Bank. The initiative, known as the E1 project, involves the construction of more than 3,400 housing units across a...
Updated: Sep 12th, 2025 Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was sentenced to 27 years and three months in prison after four out of five Supreme Federal Court justices voted to convict him of attempting a coup. Justices Carmen Lucia and Cristiano Zanin cast their votes to convict him on Thursday, Chinese news agency reported. Bolsonaro...
Updated: Sep 12th, 2025 The FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation) has released surveillance footage and photographs of the suspect accused of fatally shooting conservative commentator and activist Charlie Kirk during a campus event at Utah Valley University on Wednesday. According to footage, the assailant climbed onto the rooftop of a nearby building around 12 pm...
File image Kathmandu witnessed fresh turmoil on Thursday as Gen Z protesters, who have been at the forefront of Nepal’s protests, clashed among themselves outside the Nepal Army headquarters, according to reports. The discord broke out when the army officials were holding discussions with protest representatives to decide on an interim leader following the resignation...
Updated: Sep 11th, 2025 Representative image Scientists have developed a new optical sieve technology that can detect, know the size, and count nanoplastic particles less than 1 micron in diameter that pose serious risks to human health and the environment. A team of scientists from the University of Stuttgart in Germany and the University of...