We begin in afghanistan, where the Resistance Leader Ahmad massoud says he is ready for Peace Talks to end fighting in the pansjhir valley. The Northern Province of panjshir is two hours from the capital kabul, and is now the only region not controlled by the taliban. They claim they have reached panjshir s provincial capital, after securing the surrounding districts. But massouds national Resistance Front disputes this. Posting on facebook, Mr Massoud said that to reach a lasting peace, the nrf is ready to stop fighting on condition that the taliban also stop their attacks and military movements on Panjshir And Andarab a district in a neighboring province. And Andarab A District in a neighbouring province. Its not clear if the taliban are likely to agree to the truce proposal. A heavily pregnant Police Officer in afghanistan has been shot dead by armed men inside her home. Witnesses said Banu Negar had been beaten the previous day, after taking down a taliban flag. The taliban have to
We begin in afghanistan, where the Resistance Leader Ahmad massoud says he is ready for Peace Talks to end fighting in the panjshir valley. The Northern Province of panjshir is two hours from the capital kabul, and is now the only region not controlled by the taliban. They claim they have reached panjshir s provincial capital, after securing the surrounding districts. But massouds national Resistance Front disputes this. Posting on facebook, Mr Massoud said that to reach a lasting peace, the nrf is ready to stop fighting on condition that the taliban also stop their attacks and military movements on Panjshir And Andarab a district in a neighboring province. Its not clear if the taliban are likely to agree to the truce proposal. A heavily pregnant Police Officer in afghanistan has been shot dead by armed men inside her home. Witnesses said Banu Negar had been beaten the previous day, after taking down a taliban flag. The taliban have told the bbc they had no involvement. Meanwhile, acro
We begin in afghanistan, where the Resistance Leader Ahmad massoud says he is ready for Peace Talks to end fighting in the panjshir valley. The Northern Province of panjshir is two hours from the capital kabul, and is now the only region not controlled by the taliban. They claim they have reached panjshir s provincial capital, after securing the surrounding districts. But massouds national Resistance Front disputes this. Posting on facebook, Mr Massoud said that to reach a lasting peace, the nrf is ready to stop fighting on condition that the taliban also stop their attacks and military movements on Panjshir And Andarab a district in a neighbouring province. Its not clear if the taliban are likely to agree to the truce proposal. A heavily pregnant Police Officer in afghanistan has been shot dead by armed men inside her home. Witnesses said Banu Negar had been beaten the previous day, after taking down a taliban flag. The taliban have told the bbc they had no involvement. Meanwhile, acr
To separate them. BIg bens bongs were last heard four years ago wIth the famous bell out of actIon for essentIal repaIrs. Well be fIndIng out how the project Is gettIng on. Hello and welcome to the programme. The leader of the afghan ResIstance Group wagIng an Intense battle agaInst the talIban In the PanjshIr Valley says he Is open to enter peace talks. Ahmad massoud saId he supported a plan, put forward by relIgIous clerIcs, for a negotIated settlement, and called on the talIban to end theIr offensIve. EarlIer, reports suggested the talIban had rapIdly gaIned ground In panjshIr takIng the provIncIal capItal, bazarak. The provInce Is the most promInent example of resIstance to talIban rule. MeanwhIle, across the country, people are adaptIng to lIfe under the new regIme. Our Correspondent Secunder KermanI has travelled from the capItal, kabul, to the provInce of logar, from where he sent thIs report. Theyve grown up along the Front LIne but theIr fIrst taste of peace Is bIttersweet. In
Hello. Thank you for joining me. Im fredricka whitfield. We begin with the u. S. Once again facing an outbreak of Gun Violence. In the last 24 hours, we have seen at least four mass shootings, all of which come on the heels of a Judges Decision in california reversing a 32year ban on Assault Weapons. Last nights shootings bring the total up to 250 shootings for the year. In miamidade county, florida, a shooting left tHree people dead and two others wounded outside of a graduation party. In chicago, aeight people were rounded when a car pulled up and someone opened fire. This weekend in that city, five have been killed and at least 40 hurt by Gun Violence. In new orleans, at least eight people were hit by gunfire on a Service Road of i10. In utah, police say a white car drove up to a group in Salt Lake City and shot at least five people, killing one. In all of the cases, police are still searching for the people responsible. With me now is congresswoman barbara lee, a democrat from cali