Barbara Plett

In New York City, Hurricane Shutdown Cancels United Nations Meetings

Global Politics

Hurricane Sandy has led to a major shutdown in New York City. The BBC’s United Nations correspondent, Barbara Plett says the headquarters are closed today and that many important meetings just won’t happen.

The World

Pakistani lawyers march across country demanding judge reinstatement

Conflict & Justice
The World

Attack in Pakistan

Lifestyle & Belief
The World

The face of Islam in Pakistan

Lifestyle & Belief
The World

Taliban moving farther south?

The World

Pakistan charity linked to Mumbai attacks

Global Politics

The BBC’s Barbara Plett explores the links between a Pakistani charity and the militant group accused by India of staging the Mumbai attacks last week.

The World

Pakistan battles Taliban

Global Politics

The BBC’s Barbara Plett reports from the Pakistan border town of Loesam about fighting there between the Pakistan army and Taliban militants.

The World

Uncertain future for Benazir Buttho’s party

Global Politics

Scotland Yard today released its report on the assassination of Pakistani opposition leader Benazir Bhutto, and investigators say she died from a suicide bomb blast and not from gunshot wounds but with the future of her part in doubt