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  • Influencer calls out ‘HKKST’ for showcasing ‘child domestic labour’, gets polarizing response

    Influencer calls out ‘HKKST’ for showcasing ‘child domestic labour’, gets polarizing response

    Influencer Kanwal Ahmed has called out drama serial Hum Kahan Ke Sachay Thay for featuring characters endorsing child domestic labour. The hit play features superstar Mahira Khan, Kubra Khan and Usman Mukhtar as the lead trio.

    Actor Zainab Qayoom responded her under the tweet and stated that initially it was a concern that was raised by her fellow colleagues and herself but the character is pivotal to the plot of the drama.

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    Netizens remained divided as some believed that it just depicts the reality which a drama is supposed to while others stated that a drama featuring such big stars shouldn’t endorse the concept of domestic child labour.

    So far only four episodes have been released and the story is yet to unfold further which will provide more clarity on the matter.

  • Atif, Hania and Kubra start shooting for ‘Sang-e-Mah’ in Islamabad

    The stellar ensemble cast of ‘Sang-e-Mah’ has started shooting in Islamabad, a sequel of the 2016 blockbuster, ‘Sang-e-Mar Mar’. Directed by Saife Hassan the drama starred Nauman Ijaz, Sania Saeed, Kubra Khan, Mikaal Zulfiqar, and Omair Rana in leading roles.

    While the makers are keeping Atif and Hania’s look under-wraps, a few behind the scene pictures has gone viral on social media, featuring Kubra Khan, Nadia Afgan, Nouman Ijaz and Shamil Khan.

    Atif Aslam will make his small screen debut in the drama. Hania Aamir has been roped into play the parallel female lead.  It is basically a trilogy series with Sang-e-Mah, and Sang-e- Siyah in the pipeline.

    The drama depicted the story of a Pathan family and took the audience on a roller coaster ride of emotions. Even though people weren’t so happy with the ending of the drama yet, it achieved success and critical acclaim.

  • Transnational celebrities react on Afghan situation after Taliban take charge

    Transnational celebrities react on Afghan situation after Taliban take charge

    Prominent transnational celebrities have used their social media clout to spread awareness on the plight of civilians in Afghanistan as Taliban took charge of Kabul.

    Pakistani diva Mahira khan also shared a heartbreaking image of Afghans on US Air force plane.

    Taking to Instagram, the Alif star Kubra Khan shared a horrific situation of young girls in Afghanistan after Jihadist commanders reportedly forced the imams in the areas to bring them a list of unmarried girls for their soldiers to marry.

    Fellow Pakistani actors Mariyam Nafees and Ghana Ali also expressed their concern on the matter.

    US supermodel Gigi Hadid also turned to her Instagram stories after thousands of people mobbed the Kabul airport trying to flee the country after Taliban takeover.

    Bella Hadid also took to Instagram to express her concern.

    While Dirilis Ertugrul famed Esra Bilgic also turned to her social media to show her concern for the future of women in Afghanistan.

  • ‘Calling me names like slut and whore won’t stop me’: Mehwish Hayat on her democratic rights

    ‘Calling me names like slut and whore won’t stop me’: Mehwish Hayat on her democratic rights

    Superstar Mehwish Hayat took to her Twitter handle to clear her stance after a media organization misquoted her stance on democracy in Pakistan.

    Earlier this month, the Man jali actor took to her Instagram account to condemn the rising violence against women and Judiciary’s proceedings on all the important cases. The Punajb Nahi Jaungi star also questioned the government and the Judicial system in a series of Instagram stories.

    “Time for hashtags and slogans is over, we demand to know what the government is going to change the system,” she wrote.

    She recently appeared on Geo’s famous interview series, Aik Din Geo Ke Saath in its Eid special episode.

    The Jawani Phir Nahi Aani star confessed on the show that since last few years her interest in politics has grown gradually and announced that will be foraying into the mainstream politics in the near future.

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    On the work front, Mehwish will be seen next opposite Humayun Saeed and Kubra Khan in Nadeem Baig’s London Nahi Jaunga.

  • Kubra Khan reveals the real reason of rejecting Humayun Saeed’s ‘Meray Paas Tum Ho’

    Kubra Khan recently appeared on Ahsan Khan’s show in which she revealed the reason behind rejecting Humayun Saeed’s blockbuster drama Meray Pass Tum Ho.

    The Alif star was offered the character of Hania, played by Hira Mani. Kubra while revealing the reason for rejecting the drama said that she was on a break at that time, adding that she did not feel like doing the character of Hania after reading the script.

    Hania’s character was a supporting role.

    On the work front Kubra will be seen in drama serial Hum Kahan Ke Sachay Thay. Based on Umera Ahmed’s novel, it features Mahira Khan Usman Mukhtar and Kubra Khan as Mehreen, Aswad and Mashal respectively. The drama is directed by Pyar Ke Sadqay fame Farooq Rind.

  • Mahira, Kubra and Zara extend support to Usman Mukhtar

    Mahira, Kubra and Zara extend support to Usman Mukhtar

    On July 27, actor Usman Mukhtar opened about the harassment he has faced at the hands of a fellow female artist whom he worked with in 2016. The Sabaat star’s female co-stars have extended support to him after his candid confessions.

    Hashtag #StayStrongUsmanMukhtar became top Twitter trend in Pakistan as users reacted to Usman’s statement in which he detailed his ordeal. He also expressed disappointment over the indifference shown by the law enforcement agencies and their inaction on his complaint.

    The actor wrote his story on Instagram and shared with his thousands of fans, without naming the woman whose chat was also part of his social media post.

    Reacting to his post, actress Armeena Khan revealed that the same woman “attacked” her too, without elaborating further.

    Superstar Mahira Khan also assured Usman of her support and wrote in the comments, “Behind you and with you”.

    Including her, many others celebrities expressed their support for the Anaa fame actor.

    His co-star and friend Kubra Khan turned to Instagram to wish the birthday boy and extend her support in this tough time.

    He further thanked fans and people for supporting him and opened up about the fake statements by the other side as well. He has posted another screen shot with the case number.

  • Musaddiq Malek gets Kubra and Vasay in his directorial debut ‘Absolutely Knot’, makes Humayun proud

    Musaddiq Malek gets Kubra and Vasay in his directorial debut ‘Absolutely Knot’, makes Humayun proud

    Vasay Chaudhry is returning to TV as an actor after six years in an Eid Telefilm Absolute Knot alongside Kubra Khan. This marks the debut of the Mere Paas Tum Ho actor Musaddiq Malek.

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    Taking to social media, Humayun said: “Vasay Chaudhry returns to TV as an actor after 6 years alongside the immensely talented Kubra Khan in Absolute Knot. Airing on the second day of Eid on @arydigitalasia.”

    The Punjab Nahi Jaungi star also lauded Musaddiq and also wished him good luck for his debut project as a director, saying: “Really happy and proud of this talented young boy Musaddiq who joined our team four years ago as an assistant director for JPNA2 and is now making his debut as a director for our special Eid play titled Absolutely Knot. Wish you lots of success Musaddiq and all the best for all your future projects as well; I am convinced you will continue to make us proud Insha Allah.”

    The Eid Telefilm Absolutely Knot also features an ensemble cast headlined by Hina Bayat, Shamim Hilaly, and Saba Faisal and they will also be seen in pivotal roles. Written by Vasay, the project is produced by Six Sigma Plus and will be airing on ARY Digital this Eid.

  • Mehwish Hayat flaunts electrifying dance moves with brother Danish Hayat

    Mehwish Hayat flaunts electrifying dance moves with brother Danish Hayat

    Mehwish Hayat is a powerhouse performer of Lollywood. The Load Wedding actress recently made a dancing video with her brother Danish which is winning the internet.

    The Jawani Phir Nahi Aani Diva also displayed her singing skills.

    On the work front, Mehwish will be seen next in London Nahi Jaunga opposite Humayun Saeed and Kubra Khan.

  • ‘Hum Kahan Ke Sachay Thay’ Teasers review: Terrific performances and thrilling screenplay

    ‘Hum Kahan Ke Sachay Thay’ Teasers review: Terrific performances and thrilling screenplay

    The first three teasers of the much awaited drama serial, ‘Hum Kahan Ke Sachay Thay’ is finally launched by the channel. Based on Umera Ahmed’s novel, it features Mahira Khan Usman Mukhtar and Kubra Khan as Mehreen, Aswad and Mashal respectively. The drama is directed by Pyar Ke Sadqay fame Farooq Rind.

    The teasers promise phenomenal performances by the leading trio, especially Mahira as Mehreen promises her career’s best performance. Kubra dares to essay a role with grey shades and she’s convincing in every frame. Usman looks suave and emotes effortlessly. He adds the right amount of curiosity and mystery to the drama.

    HKKST appears very unique in its treatment and content, its not a regular love story or melodramatic artefact for ratings. The drama promises an intense screenplay with gripping editing and impressive use of background music. The stellar use of music adds the much need thrilling factor to the screenplay.

    This drama is set to create new benchmarks in terms of story telling, performances, cultural dynamics and commercial popularity in Pakistan. The editing is crisp, it doesn’t overexpose the dynamics of the trio.

    It also stars senior actresses Shamim Hilaly and Zainab Qayyum in pivotal roles.

    It also remains true to the world of the novel it is based on. The first three teasers have intrigued us and we are asking for more.

  • Nida Yasir, Kubra Khan and Hania Aamir attend a star-studded wedding in Karachi

    Nida Yasir, Kubra Khan and Hania Aamir attend a star-studded wedding in Karachi

    Nida Yasir attended the Mehendi ceremony of Sultana Siddiqui’s grandson. She posted a star studded group selfie on her Instagram stories which featured Ali Rehman Khan, Yasir Nawaz, Nida Yasir, Asad Siddiqui, Kubra Khan, Danish Nawaz, Zara Noor Abbas and Arsalan Naseer.

    Nida mentioned that she has attended a Mehendi ceremony after almost 2 years.

    The ceremony was a celebrity galore with names like Ushna Shah, Hania Aamir and Bilal Ashraf also being present.

    The lavish pre-wedding ceremony was held in Karachi.