Local Co-production, Baghch-e-Simsim, to Feature Live Action Films and Segments with World-Beloved Elmo, Grover and the Sesame Friends
(New York, NY and Kabul, Afghanistan, November 30, 2011) — Sesame Workshop, the non-profit educational organization behind Sesame Street, in partnership with TOLO TV and LEMAR TV stations, have produced Baghch-e-Simsim, a brand new children’s television series featuring locally produced live action films and the Muppets from Sesame Street, to engage and help educate the young children of Afghanistan. While the under-five population of Afghanistan numbers nearly five million, only a small percentage of children are served by Kodakistans (the country’s kindergarten system). Designed to meet this need for early education, the 26 half-hour series of Baghch-e-Simsim, produced in consultation with Afghanistan’s Ministry of Education, will be broadcast in both Dari and Pashto languages and premieres December 1, 2011. Baghch-e-Simsim will be broadcast on TOLO TV every Thursday through Sunday at 4PM as well as on LEMAR TV every Thursday and Friday at 5PM and Saturdays and Sundays at 3:30PM.
This live show is made to cater to your appetite. Watch out for this LIVE and happening show if you want to see real cool Pashto and Dari music videos, interviews from music industry and , yes , you can become a part of this show simply by calling during the transmission
Sandreez Amail airs Saturday - Thursday at 05:00 pm
Salam was a unique
Pashto drama of it's era which really captivated the audiences in it's first and second season, so Lemar is untiringly trying to provide it's viewers with such serial to make them happy.
Salam is a young man addicted to heroin. his life changes for ever when unwittingly he is used to blow up a bus , killing his young sister. With police and terrorists who set him up all pursuing him. Salam is on the run . and battling other demons .
Lemar Srak is the
daily morning program. It begins at 7
in the morning and host viewers in their homes till 9 a.m. This program has
helped viewers in increasing patriotism, providing information about their own
country. Besides, it presents lessons and guides people to become complete
Afghans and love their country even more.
