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Pyaray Afzal star Ayeza Khan is set to play a TikToker in her forthcoming big-budget drama Laapata costarring Ali Rehman Khan, Sarah Khan and Gohar Rasheed.
Her character Geeti makes musical and dance oriented videos including songs from some Bollywood chartbusters of Madhuri Dixit and late Sridevi. She will also be donning Kajol”s avatar from Kuch Kuch Hota Hai.
The Laapata diva shared her dancing reel in which she is performing on Mahira Khan’s Noori song from the film Superstar. Mere Paas Tum Ho star looks ravishing and is oozing confidence in the Instagram reel.
Alvida actor Sanam Jung is known for her politically correct conduct on the social media. The actress enjoys sharing happy moments with her daughter Alaya on her Instagram handle.
The Qaraar star posted a picture with her daughter flaunting their colour-coordinated attires.
Fahad Mustafa is amongst the biggest superstars of Pakistan. Be it his highest grossing films, critically acclaimed dramas or a blockbuster game show, the actor has carved a solid position for himself in the industry.
The Actor In Law star graced Maria Wasti’s morning show, Sunrise From Istanbul in 2016 on which he shared that once at an industry’s event, he was standing with his colleagues, and suddenly Meera pointed at him and instructed him to come to her.
The Load Wedding hero stated that he was taken aback and when he went close to her, she told him to go get a water bottle for her. The Parey Hut Love star acted as if Fahad is a spot boy or a servant on the event. Fahad mentioned that he felt very strange as he was an established actor by then and Meera knew who he was. He said that despite her mistreatment, he provided her with a water bottle.
The Jawani Phir Nahi Aani 2 actor also confessed that once he lost his cool on Meera when she appeared on his morning show as a guest. Fahad revealed that it was one of those rare moments when he had to lash out on a female actor as she was being rude on the live show, Meera reverted back in anger too.
Although when the Naagin star met him after a while on a flight, she pretended as if nothing ever happened.
Recently the Baaji star appeared on his show, Jeeto Pakistan and even posed for a picture with him.
On the work front, Fahad will be seen next in Nabeel Qureshi’s Quaid-e-Azam Zindabad opposite Mahira Khan.
Yasir Hussain has shared a picture of his son, in which the Jhooti star is flaunting Kabir’s first gold ring gifted by his paternal aunt.
Taking to Instagram, he wrote: “Phuppo ka tohfa.. tohfa tohfa tohfa.”
“Kabir ki is tasweer mai 2 cheezen bohot ghalat hain 1 toh sona (gold) mard pe haraam hai. 2nd dekho zara boy ko pink kapry pehna diye hain . is se pehly k aap banen mai hi Proud Pakistani social media user ban jata hun,” Yasir wrote sarcastically.
Earlier, Sonya Hussyn paid Iqra Aziz and Yasir a visit to see their baby boy Kabir.
“Kabir was delighted to see his star phuppo,” Yasir wrote, sharing a photo of Sonya holding Kabir in her arms. “And phuppo’s face reflects her happiness, too.”
On July 19, Bollywood actor Shilpa Shetty’s entrepreneur husband Raj Kundra was arrested by Mumbai Police for allegedly producing and distributing pornographic films through mobile apps.
The Mumbai Crime Branch continues to investigate the adult film racket case that has come to the surface. Indian media has reported that the Baazigar diva broke down and shouted at the businessman asking him: “What was the need to do all this, we have everything, what was the need to do all this?” during the raid at their residence.
Shilpa shouted at Kundra when he was brought to their home in Mumbai by the police for the first time since his arrest. “We have everything, what was the need to do all this?”
The Hungama 2 star added that the “family’s reputation was ruined”, their endorsements in the industry were being cancelled, and that she had to give up many projects.
Mumbai Police confirmed that a case was filed in February 2021 and Raj Kundra was the “key conspirator” in the complaint.
Actress Mawra Hocane travelled to India in 2015 to shoot her romantic movie Sanam Teri Kasam opposite Harshvardhan Rane. The Jawani Phir Nahi Aani 2 actor met and partied with multiple Bollywood personalities.
Mawra and other Pakistani stars was asked by the Indian authorities to leave India post the URI attacks in 2016.
She met Ranveer Singh in Manchester.
She also visited Rishi Kapoor in America while he was admitted at an hospital for being diagnosed with cancer.
On the work front, Mawra is currently shooting for Qissa Meherbano Ka opposite Ahsan Khan. Written by Fakhra Jabeen the drama is being directed by Iqbal Hussain and will go on air on HUM TV later this year.
A team of Punjab police is set to head Turkey for further investigation of Engin Altan’s complaint against TikToker Kashif Zameer.
The officials will record statements of the Turkish actor and collect the agreement and fraudulent cheques issued by the accused Kashif Zameer.
The team will be led by SP Investigation Ali bin Tariq. IG Punjab has sent a letter to the government at the request of Lahore police to get the blue passport for team members and permission for investigation.
A fraud case was registered against Kashif Zameer at Race Course police station on the complaint of the Ertugrul hero, Engin Altan.
Ayeza Khan is set to play a TikToker in her forthcoming big-budget drama Laapata costarring Ali Rehman Khan, Sarah Khan and Gohar Rasheed.
Her character Geeti makes musical and dance oriented videos including songs from some Bollywood chartbusters of Madhuri Dixit and late Sridevi. She will also be donning Mahira Khan’s Noori attires from her film Superstar.
The Meray Paas Tum Ho diva has now uploaded a video in which she is dancing elegantly on late Sridevi’s iconic song Mitwa from Chandni opposite Rishi Kapoor.
Star actress Yumna Zaidi trended on Twitter for her impressive performance in the finale episode of the critically acclaimed and commercially successful Dil Na Umeed Toh Nahi.
Featuring Yumna Zaidi, Yasra Rizvi, Wahaj Ali, Nadia Afgan, Naumaan Ijaz, Samiya Mumtaz, and Omair Rana in the lead, Dil Na Umeed Toh Nahi is a harrowing tale of child abuse and human trafficking in Pakistan. Although drama is critically acclaimed, it’s television ratings are considerably low.
Directed by Kashif Nisar, the script is written by Amna Mufti of Jahez fame.
Apart from the Pyar Ke Sadqay star’s performance, her chemistry with co-star Wahaj Ali was also appreciated.
She played a challenging character of a sex worker in the play and even enacted scenes where she had to emote as a drug addict.
On the work front, Yumna will be seen next in Ishq-e-Laa opposite Azaan Sami Khan and Sajal Aly.