Regional Review on Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA)
The latest episode of Da Simay Jaaj (regional review) discussed several public issues, such as technical education, border trade, NADRA centre, and traffic issues in different districts and agencies in KP and FATA.
The first report highlighted the importance of the opening of Pak Afghan border in Kurram Agency. Khar Laso Pola is a safe and short route for national and international trade between the two countries. Member of National Assembly from Kurram Agency Mr. Sajid Hussain Tori was a telephonic guest who was invited to shed light on the significance and opening process of the border.
Moreover, program mentioned the hurdles faced by the people due to non-availability of NADRA registration office in Baizay subdivision in Mohmand Agency. In a report, local people demanded Mobile NADRA registration van to meet their needs.
The third report discussed the demand of the people of North Waziristan for a technical educational institute in the Agency.
Further two reports highlighted the traffic and security issues in the District Charsadda and District Kohat. DSP Abdul Salam, expressed his views and shared information as a telephonic guest. He requested the public to abide by the laws to avoid traffic jams and emergencies.
There were seven live calls in the show, callers also discussed their local problems and tried to draw the attention of the authorities through CRSS provided network facility.
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.