Bashir Khan

Bashir Khan

Northern Afghanistan Correspondent at Afghan Broadcast News (ABN)

Bashir Khan is the Northern Afghanistan correspondent for ABN. Based in Mazar-i-Sharif, he covers the distinct political and economic climate of the northern provinces, including cross-border trade with Central Asia, ethnic dynamics, and local governance. His reporting provides a crucial perspective different from the capital-centric news narrative.

Articles by Bashir Khan

Tejas Crash at Dubai Airshow Triggers Debate Over Pilot Morale and Pay

NewsDecember 22, 2025

A Tejas Light Combat Aircraft crashed at the Dubai Airshow in November 2025, killing Wing Commander Namansh Syal. Official inquiry into the crash is ongoing, with no confirmed cause yet. Following the...

Fake Links to Pakistan Debunked: A Fact-Check on the Incident Misinformation

NewsDecember 22, 2025

This analysis examines a surge of online claims about an incident that circulated across social media and some Indian outlets. It clearly states that the core claims are false, misleading, or unverifi...