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25 BTC colleges have applied for withdrawal of recognition in UP

Lucknow, Sept. 22 -- There used to be a fierce competition for admissions to D.El.Ed (Diploma in Elementary Education), also known as BTC (Basic Training Certificate) in Uttar Pradesh, and this led to... Read More


Biennial polls to 10 RS, 11 MLCs in UP to be held in October

Lucknow, Sept. 22 -- The Election Commission of India (ECI) has announced biennial polls for 10 Rajya Sabha seats and 11 MLC seats in Uttar Pradesh next month. Elections for the Rajya Sabha seats wil... Read More


Jatri Kalyan proposes 8-paisa hike in intercity bus fares, 10-paisa for city services

Dhaka, Sept. 22 -- Jatri Kalyan Samity has proposed increasing bus fares by 8 paisa per kilometre on intercity routes and 10 paisa per kilometre for city services, amid rising fuel prices. It also pr... Read More


ICC approves P2.48-B PPP project to overhaul National ID digital infra

Manila, Sept. 22 -- The Investment Coordination Committee-Cabinet Committee (ICC-CC) has approved a PHP2.48-billion public-private partnership (PPP) project to overhaul the National Identification (ID... Read More


Ex-Duterte envoy emerges as VP trial traces GenCorp control

Manila, Sept. 22 -- A businessman appointed by former president Rodrigo R. Duterte as special envoy to China surfaced Tuesday in the Senate impeachment court's effort to determine who ultimately contr... Read More


DSWD brings PH livelihood products to China-ASEAN Expo

Manila, Sept. 22 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has showcased handcrafted local products made by participants of its Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) during the 23rd Ch... Read More


PNP: Generally peaceful protests due to maximum tolerance

Manila, Sept. 22 -- The Philippine National Police (PNP) credited maximum tolerance and a calibrated security plan for keeping the Sept. 21 demonstrations generally peaceful nationwide despite a few i... Read More


Hanoi to host TECHFEST Vietnam 2026 in November

Hanoi, Sept. 22 -- Hanoi will host TECHFEST Vietnam 2026 from November 13 - 15, featuring technology demonstrations, startup product exhibitions and investment matchmaking around Hoan Kiem Lake. Organ... Read More


Phu Quoc experiencing a tourism boom from Asia to the West

Hanoi, Sept. 22 -- More than 1.5 million international visitors arrived in the first seven months, up more than 53% year on year; many flights from the Republic of Korea were nearly full; and searches... Read More


UN chief hails PH commitment to multilateralism at UNGA81

Manila, Sept. 22 -- The United Nations recognized the Philippines' continuing push to strengthen multilateralism during a meeting between UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and Foreign Affairs Secr... Read More