PESHAWAR
General Manager (GM) Pakistan Television Aurangzeb Afridi said that apart from news in PTV National Peshawar, PTV will also start telecasting programmes in Khohar language soon.
He said that beside Chitral and Gilgit-Baltistan, there are people who speak and understand Khohar in Central Asia and telecasting programmes in the language will promote the culture of those people.
He was talking to Coordinator of Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) Sartaj Ahmed Khan, who called on him along with eminent businessman Haji Mehboob Azam regarding programmes in Kohar language here on Friday.
They thanked Federal Minister for Information & Broadcasting, Ghulam Murtaza Solangi, Managing Director (MD) PTV for accepting the standing demand of giving space to Khohar language in the television programmes.
Talking on the occasion, Coordinator FPCCI, Sartaj Ahmed Khan said that Chitral has a unique place in terms of its unique culture, literature and beauty, which has not been explored yet by anyone, now the business community along with PTV will jointly work for its exploration.
On this occasion, the eminent businessman Haji Mehboob Azam also assured to play his full role for the promotion of Khohar language.
