Fire at electric bike showroom in India kills at least 8

Death toll in a fire mishap at an electric bike showroom in India's Secunderabad city rose to at least eight on Tuesday. A dust storm in Sehwan town in Pakistan’s Sindh province uprooted hundreds of tents sheltering displaced flood victims on Monday as a fresh spell of rains expected in the middle of the month begins to set in, officials have said. Pakistan's National Electric Power Regulatory Authority on Monday notified a raise of Rs4.34 per unit on account of fuel cost adjustment. Richard Bennett, a top United Nations official told the UNHRC session in Geneva on Monday that human rights have deteriorated in Afghanistan under the Taliban, describing a staggering repression of women and girls, and a descent towards authoritarianism. U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Nada Al-Nashif on Monday urged Sri Lanka to improve human rights and strengthen institutions to tackle the humanitarian challenges that have sprung from its worst financial crisis in 70 years. Nepal and China signed a six-point memorandum of understanding during top Chinese official Li Zhanshu’s visit to Kathmandu on Monday. In a bid to promote tourism at the famous Aharbal waterfall, authorities in India’s Jammu & Kashmir organized 'Aharbal festival' this past weekend which witnessed participation of people from different walks of life, besides many tourists.