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Trump's 'economic D-Day' against Iran arrives with a far weaker impact than promised

Washington, Aug. 25 -- US President Donald Trump's much-touted "economic D-Day" against Iran arrived Monday with far less immediate impact than the promise with which it came, amounting instead to the... Read More


Iranian lawmaker claims Pakistan COAS Asim Munir came as US messenger encouraging return to peace talks

Tehran, Aug. 25 -- Abbas Golrou, chairman of the Iranian Parliament's Foreign Relations Committee, has said that the US had asked a visiting Pakistani delegation to encourage Iran to return to peace t... Read More


Fazilka drug haul: 47.5 kg heroin and methamphetamine seized in joint border operation

Neeraj BaliChandigarh, Aug. 25 -- Punjab Police and the Border Security Force have recovered 47.5 kg of narcotics from a border area in Fazilka district, with investigators now trying to trace the peo... Read More


ED summons former Punjab chief secretary Anurag Verma in Mohali land case

Chandigarh, Aug. 25 -- The Enforcement Directorate has summoned former Punjab chief secretary Anurag Verma to appear before it on August 31 in connection with its probe into alleged irregularities inv... Read More


DENR backs WTE; pushes for tech proven safe for environment, health

Manila, Aug. 25 -- The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is open to waste-to-energy (WTE) technology to address the country's growing waste volume but said no machinery should mov... Read More


Prosecution evidence strengthens case vs VP Sara - Palace

Manila, Aug. 25 -- Malacanang on Tuesday said evidence presented by the prosecution in the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte has strengthened the case for her conviction, particularly o... Read More


SC upholds COA ruling vs flying risk pay for unqualified recipients

Manila, Aug. 25 -- The Supreme Court (SC) has affirmed the Commission on Audit's (COA) disallowance of flight risk pay (FRP) received by the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) official... Read More


Mayor wants more school counselors to support learners' mental health

Manila, Aug. 25 -- Marikina City Mayor Maan Teodoro has called on qualified professionals to apply for full-time guidance counselor positions to strengthen mental health care and support for students ... Read More


Fajarda testimony reset after Senate doctors validate stroke

Manila, Aug. 25 -- Former Department of Education (DepEd) Special Disbursing Officer Edward Fajarda is set to take the witness stand on Sept. 7 after the Senate's medical bureau independently confirme... Read More


PNP thankful for high score in OCTA survey for safe communities

Manila, Aug. 25 -- The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Tuesday thanked the public following its favorable rating in the latest OCTA Research survey, which showed that 72 percent of Filipinos have ... Read More