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Aghaz-e-Safar (English: The Beginning of a Journey) is a Pakistani television talk show that airs on Aaj Television, a satellite news channel. The first episode of the show was premiered on 13 April 2014. It is hosted by Fakhr-e-Alam and directed by Academy and Emmy award-winning filmmaker and journalist Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy. Aghaz-e-Safar was Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy’s first venture into Pakistani television.
The show highlights pressing social issues prevalent in Pakistan such as child abuse, labor rights, medical malpractice, sexual harassment, land grabbing, minority rights, gun control, domestic violence, challenges faced by people with disabilities, water crisis, and the failing education system.
Each episode is an hour long and it tackles one specific issue by exploring it through short form documentaries, in-studio interviews and expert analysis.
The primary language of the show is Urdu and online versions of the episodes have been subtitled in English.