LAHORE: US Ambassador Cameron Munter, his wife Dr Marilyn Wyatt, and Consul General Nina Fite visited the Sim Sim Hamara set at Pakistan Children’s Television (PCTV) on Saturday. At the studio, they ...

Much to our disappointment, just a few weeks ago Pakistan lost the Urdu version of Sesame Street, commonly referred to as "Sim Sim Hamara". Sadly, Sim Sim is no longer hamara. The USAID had invested ...

Sesame Street character Elmo (L) along with locally developed puppet characters Rani (2nd L) and Munna (C) talk with show hosts Mishi Khan (2nd R) and Salman Shahid at the launching ceremony of the ...

Big Bird, Ernie, Grover and the Count are missing from Pakistan's Urdu-language version of Sesame Street, but Elmo will be teaching and entertaining the local children with his new friends: Rani, ...

The U.S. is ending millions of dollars in funding for Pakistan's version of Sesame Street, which began airing six months ago. Officials say... On Pakistan's 'Sesame Street,' Everything's Not A-OK The ...

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A locally developed puppet named Baji is seen performing at the launching ceremony of the Pakistani version of Sesame Street called "Sim Sim Hamara" at Rafi Peer Theatre Workshop in Lahore November 26 ...

Sim Sim Hamara is the Pakistani version of the children's television series Sesame Street. In April 2011, USAID announced that it would fund $20 million to start a local version of Sesame Street in ...

ISLAMABAD, Aug 29: The National Accountability Bureau has decided to investigate allegations of fraud in the $20 million US-funded TV programme for Pakistani children. The NAB will probe allegations ...

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