Bangladesh Supreme Court ruled to slash the quota reserved for relatives of war veterans' from 30 per cent to 5 per cent while allowing 93 per cent to be allocated based on merit and the remaining 2 per cent will be earmarked for members of ethnic minorities, transgender individuals, and the
Four people, including two citizens of Mexico, were taken into custody by South African police after they found a drug manufacturing lab worth millions of dollars located on a farm in the north of the country, according to CNN.
Measuring at least nine meters deep and 30 meters wide, the moat served as a formidable barrier between the city's upper and lower sections. Perpendicular cliffs on both sides of the moat rendered it virtually impassable.
Amid record-high temperatures, residents of the southern Russian city of Krasnodar held a rare protest on Saturday about power outages and disruptions to the water supply caused by a power grid breakdown, according to CNN.
At least 22 people were killed and 16 others were injured in a collision between a bus and a truck on a highway in Bolivian Andes, Al Jazeera reported on Sunday, citing the police.
A disturbing incident of road rage has surfaced in Pune city, where a 27-year-old woman was allegedly beaten by a car driver on Baner-Pashan Road on Saturday afternoon.
China recently completed the Third Plenum of its 20th Central Committee with a communique that puts a vague plan for the country's economy and lacks measures to address China's current economic problems, Voice of America reported, citing experts' opinions.
A pedestrian programme was organised at Arjun Chowk, Brahamasarovar, on Sunday from 7 a.m. to 8 a.m.
The theme of the Raahgiri was a tree in the name of mother and thousands of citizens planted the trees.