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MIRPUR, Sep 23 (APP): The
transmissions of first state-run FM-93 radio in Azad Kashmir’s largest model
city of Mirpur will formally go on air with the programs of infotainment after
its formally inauguration on September 30, official sources said.
According to the program,
Federal Minister for Information & Broadcasting, KANA and Governor of
Gilgit-Baltistan Qamar Zama Kaira will perform the opening ceremony of FM-93 at
the broadcasting house of Azad Kashmir Radio Mirpur, the sources told APP here
Wednesday.
AJK President Raja Zulqarnain
Khan will preside over the function, being held to celebrate the 7th
anniversary of Azad Kashmir Radio Mirpur the same day as well. Director General
Pakistan Broadcasting Corporation Murtaza Solangi and Director Programs PBC,
besides other senior officials of the organization will also grace the occasion
through their presence.
“PBC-sponsored FM-93 radio
started bringing on air its test transmissions from the premises of Azad Kashmir
Radio Mirpur station recently”, Station Director Azad Kashmir Radio Mirpur
Muhammad Shakil said. He said that F.M studios has been set up at the
Broadcasting House of AJK Radio Mirpur where required 2.50 kilowatt transmitter
has yet been reached and installed. The installation of the F.M radio at Mirpur
is the part of the government’s endeavors and desire to provide the programs of
entertainment and information to the people of the remote areas side by side the
urban areas of the country including AJK.
Brisk preparations are afoot
for holding of the inaugural ceremony of FM-93 radio as well as 7th
anniversary of AK Radio Mirpur in a befitting manner. It will be first of its
own kind in the public sector in Mirpur. The 192-feet high F.M Radio mast has
already been installed in the premises of the Mirpur Radio Station. The
programs of infotainment of local, national and international interest are
proposed to be brought on air by the FM-93 Radio to provide entertainment and
information through this fast flourishing mean of electronic media to the
population of this region.
Azad Kashmir Radio Mirpur
bringing on air its routine transmissions on its stipulated 100 kilowatt
strength covering a vast area of the country besides the occupied Jammu Kashmir.
Muhammad Shakeel said that
Mirpur Radio station has launched various special attractive programs of current
affairs of the interest of the general listeners including a program of youths,
Radio Forum and Radio Press conference depicting the problems of the general
public and their proposed solutions as well as an exclusive program of children
entitled Honahaar.
Since its inception from
September 30, 2002 AJK Radio Mirpur is bringing its daily formal transmissions
on air comprising attractive informatory and entertainment programs in Gojri,
Pahari, Kashmiri and Urdu languages including the news and current affairs
programs in an excellent manner.
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