Evening Report: South Asian News
BBC round-up of South Asian and international news. Every weekday at 1400GMT correspondents in the region and from around the world report on all of the day's events, including sport, business and entertainment. The 29 minute programme is presented from Delhi and produced in London, making use of all of the BBC's regional and international resources.
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Recent episodes (5)
Evening 09 Dec 09
Wed, 9 Dec 09
Duration:
30 minsHuman Rights Watch says the conflict between India's security forces and Maoists is disrupting the education of the poorest children/For the first time since the Sri Lankan civil war ended, President Mahinda Rajapaksa visits the area where the final fighting took place/Danish government invests in a project in Bangladesh, one of the nations most affected by climate change
Evening 08 Dec 09
Tue, 8 Dec 09
Duration:
30 minsThe American defence secretary holds talks in Afghanistan with President Karzai, a week after the United States announced it was sending extra troops there/Suspected Islamist militants in Pakistan attack an office of the country's main security service/How climate change is leading to falling catches by India's fishermen
Evening 07 Dec 09
Mon, 7 Dec 09
Duration:
30 minsThe United Nations climate summit opens in Copenhagen with a plea to deliver a deal which would safeguard humanity/A bomb attack on a courthouse in the Pakistani city of Peshawar/Indian Prime Minister signs agreements during Russian visit/India's Tata Group launches a new low-cost water purifier
Evening 04 Dec 09
Fri, 4 Dec 09
Duration:
30 minsAn attack on a mosque near the headquarters of the Pakistani army kills up to forty people/Bangladesh hands over the leader of a powerful Indian rebel group/Nepalese government holds world's highest cabinet meeting/Indian composer AR Rahman is nominated for his first Grammy award
Evening 03 Dec 09
Thu, 3 Dec 09
Duration:
30 minsIndia announces its negotiating position ahead of next week's climate change conference in Copenhagen/India marks the twenty-fifth anniversary of the Bhopal chemical disaster/ Pakistan's Prime Minister rejects suggestions that his security forces aren't doing enough to track down Osama Bin Laden
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