BBC World Service South Asia Schedule Friday 26 February 2016

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/26 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—US and China Draft UN Resolution Against North Korea
  
  US and China bring resolution to up sanctions against NK for nuclear test /missile launch
3. 00:20GMT
  
  Sports News—26/02/2016 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/02/26 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 00:32GMT
  
  World Football—Fifa Election Special: The Build-Up
  
  All the build-up to the Fifa presidential election. Who will succeed Sepp Blatter?
6. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/26 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Europe Migrant Crisis Deepens
  
  Europe's migrant crisis deepens, as other countries tighten their borders.
8. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/26 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The World's First Armless Pilot
  
  Jessica Cox was born without arms - but that has not stopped her learning to fly a plane (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/26 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Tougher North Korea Sanctions Plan Revealed
  
  US and China submit draft resolution to UN; Latest US Republican debate; Apple vs. FBI
12. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/26 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  
  The Interview—MARTIN SCHULZ, President of the European Parliament
  
  Sarah Montague talks to Martin Schulz, President of the European Parliament
14. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/02/26 04:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 04:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Hacking Zika Transmission
  
  Bacteria could be used as Trojan horses to control mosquitoes (R)
16. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/26 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Apple Asks Court to Reverse iPhone Order
  
  FBI says request limited to just one iPhone; Big day ahead for FIFA; Syria ceasefire
18. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/02/26 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 05:32GMT
  
  World Football—Fifa Election Special: The Build-Up
  
  All the build-up to the Fifa presidential election. Who will succeed Sepp Blatter? (R)
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/26 06:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Outlook—The World's First Armless Pilot
  
  Jessica Cox was born without arms - but that has not stopped her learning to fly a plane (R)
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/26 07:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Key Day for Fifa as Election Looms
  
  207 delegates gather in Zurich; Security abuses in Egypt; Kenyan President comments
5. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/26 08:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Fifa to Elect New President
  
  Delegates vote on proposed reforms; Syria cessation of hostilities; Colombian butterflies
7. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/02/26 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—Fifa's New President
  
  Fifa votes; Finland's immigrants; what's in an Oscar goodie-bag?
9. 08:50GMT
  
  Witness History—The Foxcatcher Story
  
  In 1996 an American multi-millionaire murdered one of the wrestlers he was sponsoring
10. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/26 09:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—Is Iran Changing?
  
  With the lifting of international sanctions, what changes are taking place inside Iran?
12. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/26 10:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 10:06GMT
  
  World Update—FIFA Chooses a New President
  
  World football chooses successor to the disgraced Sepp Blatter
14. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/26 11:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 11:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Results day for FIFA
  
  Outside Source live from our sports headquarters in Salford as we await FIFA results
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/26 12:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—Unpicking India's Caste System
  
  India's Jats want more privileges. So who are they, and how does the caste system work?
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/26 13:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  
  Newshour—26/02/2016 GMT
  
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
5. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/26 14:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 14:06GMT
  
  The Interview—MARTIN SCHULZ, President of the European Parliament
  
  Sarah Montague talks to Martin Schulz, President of the European Parliament (R)
7. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/02/26 14:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 14:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—Hacking Zika Transmission
  
  Bacteria could be used as Trojan horses to control mosquitoes (R)
9. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/26 15:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 15:06GMT
  
  Tech Life—Mobile World Congress 2016
  
  How phone-makers are looking to VR to boost their profits. Presented by Rory Cellan-Jones
11. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/02/26 15:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 15:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—Fifa Elections
  
  All the latest from Zurich as Fifa elects it's new president.
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/26 16:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  
  World Have Your Say—Fifa's Future
  
  What does a group of international football fans want for the future of their game?
15. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/26 17:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—Unpicking India's Caste System
  
  India's Jats want more privileges. So who are they, and how does the caste system work? (R)
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/26 18:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Gianni Infantino is New FIFA President
  
  World football's governing body chooses Infantino to replace Sepp Blatter
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/02/26 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—New President Vows To Restore Fifa’s Reputation
  
  Gianni Infantino vows a “return to football” after being elected Fifa president.
5. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/26 19:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—New President Say's He'll Restore FIFA's Reputation
  
  Fifa's new president, Gianni Infantino outlines a way forward after months of turmoil.
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/02/26 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  World Football—Fifa Election Special: The Build-Up
  
  All the build-up to the Fifa presidential election. Who will succeed Sepp Blatter? (R)
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/26 20:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  Newshour—26/02/2016 GMT
  
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
11. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/26 21:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  
  The Interview—MARTIN SCHULZ, President of the European Parliament
  
  Sarah Montague talks to Martin Schulz, President of the European Parliament (R)
13. 21:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/02/26 21:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 21:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—Why We Search for the Origins of Life
  
  Why do humans need to understand the infinite and the infinitesimal?
15. 21:50GMT
  
  More or Less—Antibiotics and the Problem of the Broken Market
  
  The world needs new antibiotics so how do we entice big pharmaceuticals back in?
16. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/26 22:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—"I'll Restore FIFA Image" Says Infantino
  
  New FIFA president Infantino promises to restore organisation's tarnished image
18. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/02/26 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—New President Vows To Restore Fifa’s Reputation
  
  Gianni Infantino vows a “return to football” after being elected Fifa president.
20. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/26 23:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21. 23:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—Is Iran Changing?
  
  With the lifting of international sanctions, what changes are taking place inside Iran? (R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/27 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—UN Security Council Urges Observance of Syria Ceasefire
  
  UN Security Council urges all sides to observe the cessation of hostilities in Syria
3. 00:20GMT
  
  Sports News—27/02/2016 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/02/27 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 00:32GMT
  
  Stumped—Chill Out! It's Cricket on Ice
  
  Cricket on a frozen lake, plus the 44-year-old Aussie playing for Hong Kong.
6. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/27 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Syria Ceasefire Begins
  
  We ask how long the Syria "cessation of hostilities" will last for.
8. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/27 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—Unpicking India's Caste System
  
  India's Jats want more privileges. So who are they, and how does the caste system work? (R)
10. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/27 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Spreading Contagion
  
  Tales of risky tactics and global challenges from Turkey, India, Ethiopia, and Ecuador
12. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/02/27 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 03:32GMT
  
  The Cultural Frontline—Oscars Diversity and Fiction in Times of Crisis
  
  How outside forces impact the kind of work that gets produced
14. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/27 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 04:06GMT
  
  The Real Story—Is Iran Changing?
  
  With the lifting of international sanctions, what changes are taking place inside Iran? (R)
16. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/02/27 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  
  The World This Week—New Peace Deal Offers Hope to Syria
  
  Why the latest ceasefire deal stands more chance than the last one
18. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/02/27 05:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 05:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—Good Neighbours
  
  The Flint water crisis leaves unauthorised immigrants in the dark in Michigan

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