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Frasco stays as DOT chief, Palace says

Manila, Feb. 5 -- Tourism Secretary Christina Frasco will continue to serve as head of the Department of Tourism (DOT), Malacanang said Thursday, amid rumors of a possible leadership change at the age... Read More


Article 275(1) provides constitutional backing to RDG, says former HAS officer

Shimla, Feb. 5 -- Amid the political debate over the withdrawal of the Revenue Deficit Grant (RDG) to Himachal Pradesh, former HAS officer D K Manta today underlined the constitutional importance of A... Read More


Article 275(1) provides constitutional backing to RDG, says former Himachal bureaucrat

Shimla, Feb. 5 -- Amid the political debate over the withdrawal of the Revenue Deficit Grant (RDG) to Himachal Pradesh, former HAS officer D K Manta has underlined the constitutional importance of Art... Read More


Everything was aligned, except one final step. Full details of NCP merger talks revealed

Shrikant PandeyPune, Feb. 5 -- Almost all aspects of the merger between the two Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) factions had been finalised, except one. However, the entire process came to a halt fol... Read More


Ahead of polls, survey reveals 48 pc of Awami League's voters will back BNP

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- More than nine in ten Bangladesh voters surveyed say they intend to cast a ballot in the upcoming national election, while a small but significant minority currently remains undecided... Read More


Bangladeshi youth leader Fahmi shortlisted for 2026 Commonwealth Youth Awards

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- Bangladeshi youth leader Ahmed Fahmi has been shortlisted as a regional finalist for Asia for the 2026 Commonwealth Youth Awards for Excellence in Development Work. The recognition h... Read More


Sotto: Senate leadership talks fall short of required votes

Manila, Feb. 5 -- Senate President Vicente Sotto III said Thursday that no group has met the constitutional requirement to replace the Senate leadership, downplaying speculations of an impending shake... Read More


Navy to set up monitoring station in Tubbataha

Manila, Feb. 5 -- The Philippine Navy (PN) on Thursday announced that its Western Naval Command (WNC), which is based in Puerto Princesa, Palawan, will establish a naval monitoring detachment (NMD) at... Read More


Basyang accelerates; 8 Siargao flights canceled

Manila, Feb. 5 -- Tropical Storm Basyang (international name Penha) has been accelerating, moving at 25 kph westward, the weather bureau said in its 11 a.m. bulletin on Thursday. Basyang was last tra... Read More


BNP to hold its final election rally in Dhaka on Feb 8

, Feb. 5 -- BNP will hold its final election rally on Sunday in the capital on February 8, ahead of the national election. The rally will take place at the party's central office in the capital's Nay... Read More