Profile

Sohail Rahman

News and Programmes presenter

Sohail (So) Rahman is an award-winning news and programmes presenter for Al Jazeera English based out of Doha. He has more than 15 years of television reporting and presenting experience.

He has worked for Granada, ITV, BBC, Channel 4 and CNN, and has reported from across the Middle East and South Asia. In 2003 So won the Royal Television Society's prestigious Best Television Presenter Award. He has also won the Best Presenter Award at the Asian Film Academy on three occasions.

Latest posts

Millions descend on River Ganges

Millions of pilgrims arrive at the River Ganges to celebrate the Kumbh Mela pilgrimage.

Last Modified: 14 Jan 2013 14:22

Tibetan exiles confront self-immolations

At least 51 Tibetans have set themselves on fire since new protests against Chinese rule began in 2011.

Last Modified: 28 Sep 2012 21:07

Eurovision challenges Baku's vision

Azerbaijan has hosted a song contest of world-class proportions but the event has focused attention on the country's internal issues.

Last Modified: 27 May 2012 04:12

Making room for Eurovision

Fans of the contest have descended in droves on Azerbaijan's capital Baku, where 300 families were forcibly evicted to make way for the contest site.

Last Modified: 25 May 2012 00:17

Clinton's diplomatic masterstroke in India

Meeting West Bengal's Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was a masterstroke in diplomacy and economic necessity.

Last Modified: 8 May 2012 15:17

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