The Taliban in Afghanistan are currently on a media offensive to present themselves as a viable, legitimate government. But does their rhetoric match what’s happening on the ground? BBC Monitoring takes a look at what Afghan people are seeing on their TV screens. Video produced by Tse Yin Lee and […]
Month: August 2021
It was one of 26 ships that travelled from north to south through the canal on Friday, while 36 ships sailed in the opposite direction, the SCA added, hailing the waterway as the “shortest and fastest navigational route linking the east with the west”. Source link
A family of three may have been killed by toxic algae blooms on a hiking trail, investigators say. Source link
The BBC witnesses scenes of chaos and panic as thousands still crowd Kabul’s airport. Source link
After scrambling for days to bring them to safety, nine members of an Afghan all-girls robotics team have arrived in Qatar, the team’s parent organisation has confirmed.Their flight out of Afghanistan was organised by the Qatar government, which expedited visas and sent an aircraft.The team first made headlines in 2017 […]
Many Afghans are desperate to escape after the Taliban takeover. Some fear there is no way out. Source link
Mr Biden has come under intense criticism amid the chaotic withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan. Source link
ভোট চলাকালীন গত এপ্রিলে অসুস্থ হয়ে পড়েছিলেন সাধন পাণ্ডে (Sadhan Pande)। Source link
Mike Richards has stepped down as the new host of the show over comments he made on a 2013 podcast. Source link
Washington’s aid chief says food is set to run out, with hundreds of thousands at risk of famine, Source link