Show Title: Regional Review of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA)
The latest episode of the Da Simay Jaaj (regional review) focused on two major public issues i.e. education, health, agriculture and the state of health in some parts of province. The show contained reports on
a) Technical education and the hurdles faced by students due to transformation of Technical Board into Trade Testing Board.
b) The demands of locals in Miranshah, North Waziristan Agency, to revitalize agriculture sector in the region.
c) Increase in cases of Hepatitis-C in KP and FATA and the role of Hepatitis Control Program in dealing with this disease.
d) Problems faced by the residents of Kohat because of the booming unlicensed medical stores.
About Sabawoon
Sabawoon airs in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA). It is designed to highlight the local issues and promote the fundamental governance values, such as democracy, rule of law, women’s rights, and equal citizenry. The show airs Monday through Thursday every week under four themes on FM-101.5 Peshawar and Dera Ismail Khan 711 KHZ from 3:20 PM to 4:00 PM. On Monday, Jarga Maraka covers current affairs and important regional issues with an input from government and other senior officials. On Tuesday, Da Simay Jaaj gives an overview of the top stories from KP and FATA regions. Jwandai Jazbey airs on Wednesday and deals with issues of relevance to, and significance for, youth, students and women. Socio-cultural affairs are discussed in Ranra on Thursday.