Mareeha Safdar, a well-known Pakistani model and actor has entered Bollywood, where she worked with famous actors like Akshay Kumar. Mareeha recently featured on Samaa TV’s popular show Gup Shup, where she discussed her experiences working with Bollywood actors, including Indian actress Nargis Fakhri. “Indian actors are super professional, and there’s a reason they’re ahead of us.”
About Nargis Fakhri she said, “I had good friendships with all the actors like Lisa, Jacqueline Fernandez, and Boman Irani. They were all very friendly except Nargis Fakhri. She acted like she was too important, didn’t bond well with us, and seemed jealous. She was probably wondering where this girl, me, came from. She was rude and jealous towards others.”
The Indian-owned Zindagi website’s ‘Mrs. & Mr. Shameem’ was previously not accessible for viewing in Pakistan. Now, after almost two years, the channel has decided to broadcast it on YouTube.
‘Mrs. & Mr. Shameem’ explores love and marriage beyond traditional roles, showcasing the bond between Shameem and Umaina as they navigate challenges together. With a rich music album featuring soulful tracks like ‘Dillagi’, the series blends drama, romance, and social commentary. Don’t miss out on this extraordinary journey of love and resilience, starting April 26th.
The series, consisting of 20 episodes, airing every Tuesday and Friday at 7:30, promises an exceptional viewing experience. Saba Qamar plays Umaina, a character who challenges societal norms.
The drama ‘Ishq Murshid,’ written by Abdul Khaliq and directed by Farooq Rind, has won over audiences with its complex story. The talented Bilal Abbas Khan and Durefishan Saleem portray the enchanting love tale of Bilal Abbas and Durefishan at the center of the show, making it a fan favorite. Viewers are drawn into a world filled with love, mystery, and thrill due to the compelling storyline and exceptional performances. The OST of Ishq Murshid, sung by Ahmed Jahanzeb, has made history by becoming the fastest Pakistani OST to reach 100 million views on YouTube. The song perfectly captures the enchanting love story depicted in the drama, earning praise for its melodious composition and heartfelt lyrics.
Despite the storyline slowing down, Ishq Murshid continues to attract high ratings and views on digital platforms due to its dedicated fan base. Bilal Abbas Khan’s portrayal of Shahmeer has been particularly acclaimed, adding depth to the character.
With the OST surpassing 100 million views, it showcases the drama’s immense popularity and enduring appeal. As viewers eagerly await each new episode, the captivating melody of ‘Ishq Murshid’ continues to enchant audiences, reminding them of the timeless allure of love and romance depicted in the drama.
The highly anticipated drama serial, ‘Gentleman’, has finally revealed its impressive cast and is gearing up to release a teaser that promises to be spectacular. Produced by Samina Humayun Saeed and Sana Shahnawaz, written by the Khalil ur Rehman Qamar, ‘Gentleman’ is directed by Haissam Hussain, making it a project to watch out for.
Humayun Saeed and actress Yumna Zaidi take the lead roles, with a host of other big names such as Adnan Siddiqui, Sohai Ali Abro, and Ahmed Ali Butt playing pivotal characters. Together, they are set to bring to life a gripping gangster saga.
With promises of drama, intrigue, and outstanding performances, Gentleman aims to make a significant impact on television screens when it hits Green Entertainment.
The ‘Khaie’ cast isn’t just close on set, they shares special moments when they’re not acting. A peek at their gathering shows how they’re friends off-camera, making their bond even stronger. The cast often shares videos and pictures on their social media accounts, letting us see what goes on behind the scenes. Faysal Quraishi and Osama Tahir were caught sharing a hearty laugh, with Faysal playfully teasing Osama about his on-screen character’s antics.
Shuja Asad and Mahenur Haider were spotted in a deep conversation, showcasing their close friendship and mutual respect off-screen.
Nabeel Zuberi and Durefishan were seen sharing a light-hearted moment, with Nabeel trying to mimic Durefishan’s signature dialogue from the show, much to everyone’s amusement.
Late Khalid Butt and Hina Bayat were captured sharing a warm hug, reflecting the strong bond they share as co-stars on “Khaie.”
Uzma Hassan and Laila Wasti were spotted rehearsing a scene together, showcasing their dedication and professionalism as seasoned actors in the industry.
Shamyl Khan and Saba Faysal were seen enjoying a friendly game of chess during their break, highlighting their camaraderie beyond the camera lens. Noor Ul Hassan and Javed Jamal were captured engaged in a serious discussion about their characters’ dynamics, showcasing their commitment to delivering compelling performances.
These candid moments behind the scenes of “Khaie” reflect the genuine friendships and camaraderie that contribute to the success and charm of the drama serial.
In a dramatic turn of events, ‘Ishq Murshid’ brought heartbreak for Shahmeer. After he reveals his true identity to Shibra, Bilal Abbas Khan and Durre Fishan deliver powerful performances that resonate with viewers in emotional scenes brought to life by heartfelt music.
Shibra’s quiet exit leaves us wondering what’s next for the characters. The show’s future is uncertain, leaving us eager for more. With the storyline taking unexpected twists and turns, anticipation runs high for the upcoming episodes. As Shahmeer’s fate hangs in the balance, viewers are left speculating about the outcome of the mysterious hints dropped by the director. Episode 23 will solve these mysteries and help us understand what will happen to the characters. Additionally, the developing tension between Sulieman and Dawood Ali Khan adds an extra layer of curiosity to the narrative, hinting at further revelations to come. As ‘Ishq Murshid’ continues to captivate audiences with its gripping storyline and compelling performances, fans eagerly await the unfolding of events in the episodes to come.
Shah Rukh Khan, the famous Bollywood actor, is once again making headlines in the Indian film industry. After starring in three superhit films last year, he has achieved another significant honor.
Reports from Indian media state that Shah Rukh Khan is now among India’s 100 most powerful people. He’s ranked 27th on this important list, indicating that his influence and presence in entertainment are long lasting.
In 2023, Shah Rukh Khan amazed audiences with his performances in three blockbuster films: “Pathan,” “Jawaan,” and “Dunki.” Together, these movies earned a staggering 25 billion Indian rupees, reaffirming Shah Rukh Khan’s status as a box office powerhouse.
Ramzan is a special time for television lovers in Pakistan. It’s when we get to enjoy a lot of new shows, especially after Iftar. This year, Hum TV is bringing not just one but two exciting dramas for Ramzan: “Dil Pe Dastak” and “Very Filmy.”
“Dil Pe Dastak,” directed by Ali Masud Saeed and written by Hassan Imam, promises to be a fun-filled watch for the whole family. The teaser for the drama has already been released, giving us a glimpse of what to expect. Produced by Momina Duraid, the drama boasts a talented cast, including Aena Khan, Khaqan Shahnawaz, Taimoori, Parishae Adnan, Arjumand Rahim, Saman Ansari, Behroze Sabzwari, Agha, Uzma Beg, and Hassaan Imam.Alongside “Dil Pe Dastak,” Hum TV is also presenting “Very Filmy,” another Ramzan treat for viewers. Although details about “Very Filmy” are currently scarce, we can anticipate it to be a lighthearted and entertaining drama perfect for the festive Ramzan season. So, get ready to laugh and enjoy the heartwarming stories of “Dil Pe Dastak” and “Very Filmy” as you break your fast this Ramzan.
Mark Zuckerberg, the billionaire co-founder of Meta Platforms Inc. (formerly Facebook), made waves beyond the digital realm when he accepted an invitation to Anant Ambani’s wedding in India. The wedding, set to take place on March 1-3, will have a guest list filled with global dignitaries, celebrities, and tech titans. Among these esteemed guests are Zuckerberg, Bill Gates and Ivanka Trump.
Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant’s upcoming wedding will take place in Jamnagar, Gujarat and is set to be an extravagant affair with 1,000 guests. Mark Zuckerberg’s attendance will not only underline the close ties between the Ambani family and the tech world but also hint at the ever-growing influence of India’s market on global tech giants.
Beyond the glamour, Zuckerberg’s visit likely involves discussions on partnerships, collaborations, and the future of tech in India. Zuckerberg will also be going to Tokyo and South Korea.
In a recent interview on a private news channel’s talk show, actor Kinza Hashmi, 26, said that she first acted in dramas 10 years ago, when she was 16-years-old. When asked how much she made, Hashmi replied, “I was offered Rs5 lacs for it, which was a huge sum for me, as a 16-year-old at that time, almost 10 years back from today.”
Further speaking about the drama, the actor recalled that, “I remember I used to reach the set early morning, hours before my call time to prepare for my scenes. And then at night, as soon as I would get home, my only thought used to be that I have to go to bed early, and get enough sleep to be fresh on the shoot in the morning.”
The ‘Gul o Gulzar’ actor said that she’s put acting on top of her list of ambitions and is super excited about her Indian debut in an Indian Punjabi film. She will share the screen with singer and actor Jassie Gill in a movie called, ‘Hall Ki Ae?’
How much was Kinza Hashmi’s salary when she did her first drama?
