Sairbeen

Sairbeen is a flagship show of BBC Urdu about current affairs aired on the radio and television.[1] The show was started in 1968.[1]

History

With its start in 1968, it acquired huge following in Pakistan.[1] During Indo-Pakistani War of 1971, when the state television, PTV, told that everything is fine in East Pakistan, the program told the truth.[1] During 1999 Pakistani coup d'état, it acquired around 20 million people tuning in each week.[1]

gollark: I mean "accelerationism" like that political thing where you help the opposing movement because it'll magically destroy itself or something.
gollark: It would no longer be possible for humans to cut many of them down.
gollark: Also deforestation. There are so many upsides.
gollark: Which would also fix flooding.
gollark: Also, rising sea levels. This could be eliminated as an issue by breaking all the various feedback loops enough that the oceans boil.

References
  1. Nasir, Abbas (December 23, 2019). "It's Sairbeen's final goodbye after 51 years". DAWN.COM.
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