KATHMANDU: The Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) has announced a major breakthrough in solid-state lithium battery research. The new battery uses polymer molecules to create a flexible structure with stable power output and high energy density. The research was done…

KATHMANDU: When people talk about electric vehicles (EVs), the first question that often comes to mind is: “How much range does it offer?” Since EVs cannot be conveniently charged everywhere, driving range has become a key factor for most buyers.…

KATHMANDU: India aims to double automobile production in the next five years. The country is targeting 50 million vehicles in production by 2030 and 200 million units by 2047. To achieve this, a new national automotive mission plan (AMP) is…

KATHMANDU: The BP Highway, the shortest road link to Kathmandu for several districts in eastern Nepal, could remain shut for at least a week as floods on October 3 and 4 swept away diversions built at different locations last year.…

KATHMANDU: The government has stopped all vehicles from entering and leaving Kathmandu for the next three days. The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority said the decision was taken because of heavy and continuous rainfall. The highways in and…