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Dr. Fouzia Saeed, a social scientist with a PhD from the University of Minnesota, is the author of “Taboo! The Hidden Culture of a Red Light Area,” based on 8 years of field research among prostitutes in Pakistan.

fouziasaeed@gmail.com

Dr. Fouzia Saeed

fouziasaeed@gmail.com

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Shows hosted by Fouzia Saeed

Television Programs by Dr. Fouzia Saeed

Folk Beats

Six comprehensive programs on folk music of all provinces (Sindh, Punjab, KP, Balochistan, Gilgit Baltistan, and Kashmir), hosted by Dr. Fouzia Saeed for Lok Virsa’s PTV World series “Folk Beats”.






PTV – Bhuli Hui Hu Dastan

A program hosted by Dr. Fouzia Saeed featuring interviews with once-popular female singers and actors, highlighting their rise to fame and reasons for fading from the spotlight.

Zareen Suleman

Rubina Qureshi (Part 1)

Rubina Qureshi (Part 2)

Suraiya Multanikar

Khurshid Begum


PTV – Hum Qadam

A Pakistan Television program on key social issues including family planning, education, health, livelihoods, and women’s empowerment, hosted by Dr. Fouzia Saeed.


PTV – New Horizons

A program series on challenges faced by working women in professions like policing, nursing, media, factories, and law. Issues include workplace discrimination, harassment, and family dynamics.

Doctors, Police – Final Episode

Lawyers, Nurses

Factory Workers and Labor Unions


PTV – Rishtay

A family-focused series that addresses interpersonal issues within families such as communication gaps, dowry, in-law relationships, and more. Hosted by Dr. Fouzia Saeed with live audience discussions.

Program Topics:

  • Sibling Rivalry
  • Tensions Between Husband and Wife
  • Effects of Domestic Violence on Children
  • Dowry-Related Conflicts
  • Son Preference in Families
  • Restrictions on Women Visiting Maternal Homes
  • Discriminatory Attitudes Toward Domestic Workers
  • Relationship Between Mother-in-Law and Daughter-in-Law