{"id":40294,"date":"2021-08-15T12:45:51","date_gmt":"2021-08-15T12:45:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/?p=40294"},"modified":"2021-08-15T12:45:51","modified_gmt":"2021-08-15T12:45:51","slug":"taliban-spokesman-tells-bbc-they-are-awaiting-a-peaceful-transfer-of-power","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/?p=40294","title":{"rendered":"Taliban spokesman tells BBC they are &#8216;awaiting a peaceful transfer of power&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">A spokesman for the Taliban has told the BBC&#8217;s Yalda Hakim &#8220;there will be no revenge&#8221; on the people of Afghanistan.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">Suhail Shaheen called the presenter live on air. &#8220;We assure the people in Afghanistan, particularly in the city of Kabul, that their properties, their lives are safe &#8211; there will be no revenge on anyone,&#8221; he told her.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">&#8220;We are the servants of the people and of this country.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">Many Afghans fear a brutal return to the regime of the 1990s, which was characterised by public executions, stonings and girls being banned from school.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\"><b class=\"ssrcss-hmf8ql-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Watch more:<\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-asia-58223530\" class=\"ssrcss-9nsdc6-InlineLink e1no5rhv0\">Taliban spokesman Suhail Shaheen calls BBC News &#8211; full interview<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-asia-58220305\\\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A spokesman for the Taliban has told the BBC&#8217;s Yalda Hakim &#8220;there will be no revenge&#8221; on the people of Afghanistan. Suhail Shaheen called the presenter live on air. &#8220;We assure the people in Afghanistan, particularly in the city of Kabul, that their properties, their lives are safe &#8211; there [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":40295,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40294","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hindi-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/119940556_p09s95ft.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40294","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=40294"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40294\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/40295"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=40294"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=40294"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=40294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}