Burkina Faso suspends BBC, Voice of America for two weeks OUAGADOUGOU: Burkina Faso has suspended the BBC and Voice of America radio networks from broadcasting for a... Published 26 Apr, 2024 01:55pm
World Top BBC news anchor resigns LONDON: Veteran news anchor Huw Edwards resigned from the BBC on Monday on “medical advice”, the broadcaster... Published 23 Apr, 2024 03:41am
World BBC staff to launch new company for Indian language services NEW DELHI: British broadcaster the BBC said on Tuesday its staff will launch a new company for Indian language... Published 13 Dec, 2023 05:33am
World Britain names new BBC chairman LONDON: Britain’s government on Wednesday chose a new BBC chairman after the previous incumbent was forced to quit... Published 07 Dec, 2023 04:35am
Perspectives Western media when it comes to Israel and Palestine: tale of two very different realities Early Saturday, Hamas launched an unprecedented attack on Israel, provoking a scathing retaliation that has since... Updated 10 Oct, 2023 01:12am
World BBC is ‘urgently looking’ into issues raised by Brand report LONDON: Britain’s BBC said on Sunday it was “urgently looking into the issues” raised by allegations of sexual... Published 18 Sep, 2023 06:32am
Life & Style Fawad Khan, Sanam Saeed, Mahira Khan to star in Netflix’s first Pakistan-themed show Series adapted from Farhat Ishtiaq’s bestselling Urdu-language novel Published 23 Aug, 2023 05:42pm
Life & Style Indian movies vilifying Muslims spark fear ahead of polls MUMBAI: With free tickets and false claims, ‘The Kerala Story’ is one of a slew of polarising films sparking concern... Published 16 Aug, 2023 03:41pm
Life & Style ‘World on Fire’ star Ahad Raza Mir says South Asian characters ‘fleshed out properly’ Actor, who most recently starred in Netflix’s 'Resident Evil', has a considerable body of work in Pakistan Published 02 Aug, 2023 06:22pm
World George Alagiah dies LONDON: George Alagiah, the BBC newsreader recognisable to millions worldwide who reported on many of the most... Published 25 Jul, 2023 06:20am
World McDonald’s UK opens misconduct unit after allegations LONDON: McDonald’s UK has opened a specialist unit to investigate allegations of racial and sexual misconduct... Published 21 Jul, 2023 08:52pm
World Huw Edwards: the face of the BBC who announced queen’s death LONDON: Huw Edwards has been the reassuring face and voice of the BBC for decades, and was entrusted last year with... Published 13 Jul, 2023 05:12pm
Life & Style Nimra Bucha to star in adaptation of Agatha Christie novel ‘Murder Is Easy’ Two-part thriller is a co-commission between BBC and BritBox International Updated 11 Jul, 2023 04:28pm
World Bastille Day welcome for Modi as France courts India NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is guest of honour Friday for Bastille Day celebrations in France,... Published 11 Jul, 2023 12:58pm
World BBC suspends staff member after explicit images claims LONDON: The BBC said Sunday it suspended a male member of staff following allegations that one of its presenters ... Published 10 Jul, 2023 06:52am
World Syria revokes BBC accreditation: ministry DAMASCUS: Syria on Saturday announced it was cancelling the BBC’s accreditation over what it called “misleading... Published 09 Jul, 2023 02:55am
Sports Messi to join Inter Miami after PSG exit Lionel Messi will snub a lucrative contract in Saudi Arabia and move to Major League Soccer side Inter Miami as a... Published 07 Jun, 2023 07:53pm
World Indian court seeks BBC response in Modi documentary defamation case NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court on Monday issued a notice to British broadcaster BBC seeking its response in a... Published 22 May, 2023 10:17pm
World Indian court issues summons to BBC in a defamation case over Modi documentary NEW DELHI: India’s Delhi High Court issued a summons to British broadcaster BBC on Monday in a defamation case over... Published 22 May, 2023 12:46pm
World BBC chairman Sharp resigns after report says he breached rules LONDON: BBC Chairman Richard Sharp resigned on Friday after an independent report found he breached rules for public... Updated 28 Apr, 2023 04:20pm
World India opens new investigation into BBC in widening crackdown NEW DELHI: India’s financial crime-fighting agency has opened an investigation into alleged violations of foreign... Published 14 Apr, 2023 05:59am
World BBC chief refuses to quit despite chaos sparked by Lineker removal LONDON: Britain’s finance minister on Sunday said “people’s confidence” in the BBC needed to be restored as... Published 13 Mar, 2023 06:15am
World BBC raids show India’s shrinking media freedom under Modi, some journalists say NEW DELHI: At around 11am on Feb 14, some 20 Indian tax officials and police burst into the BBC’s offices in New... Updated 04 Mar, 2023 07:27pm
World UK foreign minister raises BBC tax searches, India says laws are for all NEW DELHI: British Foreign Minister James Cleverly raised the issue of tax searches at the BBC's offices in India... Published 01 Mar, 2023 10:59pm
World How India’s scandal-hit Adani Group hushes critics NEW DELHI: Independent Indian journalist Paranjoy Guha Thakurta is being sued by tycoon Gautam Adani’s business... Published 19 Feb, 2023 11:14am
World India lashes out at critics after BBC raids SYDNEY: India’s foreign minister on Saturday hit out at “scaremongering” critics who claim the country’s... Published 19 Feb, 2023 03:19am
Editorials ‘Clear-cut case of vendetta’ EDITORIAL: Surely, the Indian government knew that raids on BBC’s offices in New Delhi and Mumbai for alleged tax... Published 19 Feb, 2023 03:19am
World India lashes out at critics after BBC raids SYDNEY: India’s foreign minister on Saturday hit out at “scaremongering” critics who claim the country’s democracy... Published 18 Feb, 2023 12:47pm
Opinion BBC tax raids put India press freedom in spotlight Just weeks after the BBC aired a documentary examining Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s role in deadly 2002... Published 18 Feb, 2023 03:33am
World BBC tax raids put India press freedom in spotlight NEW DELHI: Just weeks after the BBC aired a documentary examining Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s role in... Published 17 Feb, 2023 02:07pm
