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The Pakistan Broadcasting Corporation (PBC), the state-run radio service of Pakistan, initiates South Asian Broadcast Service to air programmes in three languages.
The News, Pakistan's leading English newspaper, has reported that an inaugural ceremony was held in the capital of Pakistan, Islamabad, to mark the beginning of this new service by PBC. The programmes would be aired in Nepali, Sanhali and Tamil for the South Asian Broadcast Service.
At the inauguration ceremony, the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Pakistan Nawabzada Malik Ammad Khan remarked that the commencement of such a service by the nation marks a major milestone for the promotion of relations with neighbouring countries.
Emphasising the role played by the media in building cordial relation with the neighbouring nations, the Minister also mentioned that Pakistan's foreign policy focuses on strengthening relations with South Asian countries and Radio Pakistan has been playing a significant role in this regard. "Media should play its due role in the country's image building abroad to counter the menace of terrorism and extremism, and establish peace," he added.
Speaking on the occasion, Director General Radio Pakistan Murtaza Solangi commented that it was PBC's effort to reach out to the neighbours of Pakistan�in the dissemination of information, focusing on the message of peace and cooperation.
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