Importance of mother tongue/GB literary seminar.
The latest episode of Taroon (Bond) focused on the importance of mother tongue in the overall improvement and progress of a nation.
The show was recorded in Gilgit Baltistan, where the government organized a two day seminar on the above mentioned topic. There were well known language experts, famous poets and literary persons from all across Pakistan. In the four sessions of the seminar, there were valuable presentations, speeches and recitation of poetry in Urdu and regional languages as well.
Chief Secretary GB Mr. Kazim Niaz, talking in the show shed light on the basic objectives and goals of the seminar. He praised and thanked the participants for participation and their valuable presentations. Mr. Niaz stated that keeping in view the intellectual input, we are now able to establish a language academy in GB to keep alive and promote the regional languages of GB.
The poets and experts participating in the show, showed their trust in GB government and stated that they were on the right path to promote the regional languages.
Four listeners took part in the program through feedback number. They praised the show.
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. And last but not the least, a road show name Taroon highlights the social issues of the society and providing civic education to the listeners.