December 2, 2025

Afghanistan Executes Murder Convict Publicly, UN Condemns as ‘Inhumane’

A convicted murderer was publicly executed in Afghanistan’s eastern stadium, witnessed by thousands. The UN called the act ’inhumane’ and urged an end to such punishments.

December 2, 2025

Andhra Pradesh Introduces New Rules to Regulate Outdoor Advertisements in Cities

The Andhra Pradesh government has introduced strict new rules to regulate outdoor ads. These rules aim to keep city streets safe, clean, and increase municipal revenues with better control over advertisements.

December 2, 2025

Australia’s Credit Card Ban Has Little Effect on Heavy Online Gamblers: Study

Australia’s ban on credit card betting failed to stop heavy gamblers. Most switched to bank accounts or used loopholes. Casual bettors reduced their gambling, but overall spending stayed high.

December 2, 2025

Australia to Automate NDIS Funding Plans with Limited Human Changes from 2026

From mid-2026, Australia's NDIS will use a computer program called I-CAN to create disability support plans. Staff cannot change funding amounts. Appeal processes will also change, reducing tribunal power.

December 2, 2025

School Bus Burned After Driver and Cleaner Clash in Prakasam District

A school bus caught fire after an argument between its driver and a cleaner in Prakasam district. No students were inside and the driver was injured. Police continue investigating the cause.