AIR, Betar to Co-produce Radio Programmes

The All India Radio (AIR) and state-run Bangladesh Betar will co-produce radio programme on music, quiz, theatre, tourism and sports among others, a move aimed at further strengthening bilateral ties, a senior official said.

The two broadcasters have also agreed to jointly produce one daily news bulletin of ten minutes with a focus on cooperation between the two nations in various developmental aspects like tourism, commerce and trade, sports, culture, agriculture and climate change, the official added.

A music reality show, drawing participants from both the nations, is also on the cards. “The programme would be in the nature of a music competition among participants from different categories namely school and college students and housewives,” the official said.