Category: Entertainment

Best entertainment news in the industry, we break entertainment stories as soon as celebrities post on their social media and do Pakistani drama reviews.

  • Fawad Khan set to make his comeback on television with ‘Jo Bachay Hain Sang Samait Lo’

    Fawad Khan will reportedly be essaying the lead role in the TV adaption of Farhat Ishtiaq’s Novel Jo Bachay Hain Sang Samait Lo. The cast of the show has not been officially announced yet but rumours are circulating that Fawad Khan will be the part of the project. If the speculation turns out to be true, this will mark Fawad’s much awaited comeback on the small screen after eight years since his last television series, Numm (2013).

    Earlier in 2020, Farhat Ishtiaq in a Twitter exchange said that the cast of the show has not been decided yet. Meanwhile, the shooting of the project is on halt due to the Corona pandemic.

    Farhat has many popular dramas to her name including, Udaari, Parwaaz Hai Junoon and Yeh Dil Mera Hai.

  • ‘Khalil-ur-Rehman Qamar is my friend’: Feroze Khan

    Feroze Khan appeared on the latest episode of Ahsan Khan’s chat show, Time Out with Ahsan Khan along with his sister Humaima Malick .

    During a segment of the show when Ahsan qouted a statement by the Mere Paas Tum Ho writer, that “Feroze Khan can never become an actor”, Feroze responded by stating that Khalil and him are now friends.

    Feroze also received backlash for his controversial statement about marriage. On being asked if he thinks he married at an early age, the Khaani actor answered that he doesn’t think so and one should marry more than once.

    On the work front, Feroze Khan can be seen in Geo’s Khuda Aur Mohabbat 3, co-starring Iqra Aziz.

  • Laa Pata Trailer review: Has Blockbuster written all over it

    HUM TV launched the first two teasers of their much awaited magnum opus, Laa Pata starring Ayeza Khan, Sarah Khan, Ali Rehman Khan and Gohar Rasheed in lead roles. The teasers promise a colourful visual delight with loads of extravagance, great performances, weddings, light-hearted comedy, musical elements and top notch production value, vibrant sets, stellar ensemble cast, Khizer Idrees’s vision toppled with a crisp editing.

    The drama also stars veteran actors like Asma Abbas in its supporting cast. Amidst the melodramatic and serious plays, Laa Pata seems like a breath of fresh air. Although the posters do give us a hint of some dark elements too especially with Ali Rehman’s character poster. The drama promises to be a blockbuster with all the right ingredients served with a star-studded star-cast.

    The play has been directed and written by Verna fame Khizer Idrees, it is produced by Momina Duraid and will be aired soon on HUM TV.

  • Netizens demand a ban on Ahad and Sajal starrer Dhoop Ki Deewar

    Netizens demand a ban on Ahad and Sajal starrer Dhoop Ki Deewar

    The Zee5’s original Pakistani web series Dhoop Ki Deewar featuring Sajal Aly and Ahad Raza Mir sparked a controversy on social media as #BanDhoopKiDeewar trended on twitter.

    The trailer of the series has been released on Youtube and after watching it, Pakistanis think that the story of the project is against the Two-Nation Theory presented by the founders of the country. The Kashmir angle has also aggravated the backlash.

    The story of the web series revolves around Pakistan-India tensions at the Line of Control (LOC) in Kashmir. Sajal appears as Sara from Pakistan and Ahad as Vishal from India, both lost their fathers during firing at the LOC. Later on, the characters share their grief through social media leading to their friendship which came as a surprise for their families.

    Here’s how Pakistanis reacted to this story:

    https://twitter.com/Arslan_Sadiq/status/1405848030050390018?s=20
    https://twitter.com/dawoodawan99/status/1405840897749700611?s=20
    https://twitter.com/MuzaffarAruba/status/1405834522600509448?s=20

    https://twitter.com/Rashid2k21/status/1405831242126352385?s=20
    https://twitter.com/UmeHareemLhr/status/1405845032800821255?s=20

    https://twitter.com/abdullah_gps/status/1405865098250489860?s=20

    While defending all the criticism, the writer of the web series, Umera Ahmed came up with a clarification on her digital media accounts.

    Zee5’s Dhoop Ki Deewar will be premiering on June 25.

  • I had a terrible experience working on ‘Mere Bewafa’: Aagha Ali

    I had a terrible experience working on ‘Mere Bewafa’: Aagha Ali

    Aagha Ali and Hina Altaf are currently hosting a chat show, The Couple show where they invite real life industry couples and provide audiences an insight of their relationship and past. Wajahat Rauf and Shazia Wajahat are the latest celebrity couple to appear on the show.

    During a segment of the show, where the guest can ask the host a few set of questions, Wajahat asked Aagha about any bad experience of working with a director, to which Mujhe Bhi Khuda Pe Yaqeen Hai actor replied that it was “Sakina Samo” who directed him and Sarah Khan on Mere Bewafa. He elaborated on his statement by saying that he had a terrible experience on the sets of that drama and regretted signing it but there are personal reasons attached to the entire experience that he wouldn’t like to mention.

    Aagha concluded his answer by adding, “It was very tough for me to get through that drama”.

  • Nida Yasir files an FIR in Turkey after her diamond jewellery gets stolen

    Nida Yasir took a break from her live morning show for Turkish getaway with her family, on returning back the Nadaniyaan actress revealed that she was robbed in Turkey. Earlier, in June the internet blew up with pictures of Nida Yasir and Yasir Nawaz’s vacation to Turkey

    Nida after coming back to her show shared her experience saying that she had both good experience and bad experience on the trip. The morning she host added that she carried Diamond Jewelry with her which she bought from her first pay-check.

    Nida continued by saying, that due to the fear of theft, she had left the jewelry in her bag in her hotel cupboard. When she checked the bag three days later, the jewelry was missing which included three rings and one diamond pendant.

    She added that the incident happened one day before she had to leave for Pakistan, and she had to spend the entire night in police station to lodge her FIR.

  • When Hamza Ali Abbasi hijacked Saba Qamar’s Facebook account

    When Hamza Ali Abbasi hijacked Saba Qamar’s Facebook account

    Hamza Ali Abbasi once hijacked Saba Qamar’s Facebook account about which the Baaghi actress revealed on HSY’s chat show.

    Saba was invited to Hassan Sheheryar Yaseen’s (HSY) show, Tonight With HSY , when the host quipped her about her controversial post, she revealed that it was a prank by Hamza. Saba elaborated that when she and Hamza were sitting together somewhere, the Man Mayal actor asked her if he could check her Facebook, Saba said she thought that maybe he wanted her to like some page and was going to do it for her, therefore, she handed over her phone to him. Hamza posted the “I love you” comment on his wall from Saba’s account without even telling Qamar.

    Saba said that she never felt the need to give justifications to anyone because she knew that there was nothing between them.

    A drama page posted the comment along with Hamza and Saba’s picture on Facebook and after that rumors about Saba Qamar and Hamza Ali Abbasi being more than just friends surfaced social media.

  • Waseem Badami shares an embarrassing fan moment with an Atif Aslam twist

    Waseem Badami recently appeared on Nida Yasir’s show in which he shared an incident where a fan thought he is Atif Aslam on a plane.

    “I was on a plane that was about to take off. Naturally, everyone was quiet and during that time, a man walks up to me and he’s so loud that everyone can hear that I’m sitting there,” said Badami.

    “I was thinking, people usually take selfies and no one asks for autographs anymore,” adding, “However, as soon as I started writing, I heard his voice near my ear saying ‘Sir that ‘Tajdar-e-Haram’ that you sang was brilliant,” he shared while laughing.

    “At this point, I was just wondering how to lift my face and break it to him,” adding that everyone was listening to them.

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  • Video: Rumoured lovebirds Sunny Deol and Dimple Kapadia spotted holding hands in London

    In a video, reported by the Indian media in 2017, Sunny Deol and Dimple Kapadia were spotted together in London and can be seen holding hands together. They both were also spotted together at Mumbai airport before the video went viral on social media.

    They both often make headlines for their alleged controversial love life and extra marital affair despite Sunny being married. Dimple was married to Bollywood superstar late Rajesh Khanna before she decided to separate from him. They both have never admitted their relationship but Sunny Deol’s ex-girlfriend Amrita Singh confirmed that they both were dating.

    Deol and Kapadia have worked together in successful feature films such as Manzil Manzil, Gunaah, Aag Ka Gola, Arjun and Narasimha.

    Netizens trolled the actors on social media and also dragged Twinkle Khanna and Akshay Kumar in the controversy.

  • Kinza Hashmi chooses Imran Ashraf over Imran Abbas

    Kinza Hashmi chooses Imran Ashraf over Imran Abbas

    Kinza Hashmi chose Ranjha Ranjha Kardi actor Imran Ashraf over Thora Sa Haq actor, Imran Abbas on a chat show.

    The Gul-o-Gulzaar actress recently appeared on the Mazedaar Show hosted by Faizan Sheikh and Aadi Adeal, Faizan asked her to choose between Imran Abbas and Imran Ashraf and she said: “Imran Abbas is a very good human being but I will choose Imran Ashraf.” She gave a reason for her answer, claiming that Imran Ashraf is her friend.

    She also shared her views on the institution of marriage that marriage is not the only purpose of life.

    The 27-year-old actress delving into details about tying the knot was quick to call marrying just a chapter in life on the show.

    “Marriage is just a part of life,” Hashmi said when asked about her opinion. “It’s not the sole purpose of our lives.

    “Get married when you feel that you need a life partner and you actually want someone in your life,” she added.

    Aadi also asked her preference on being married and being single. Kinza said that she prefers to be single than being married.

    Lately, celebrity marriages and separations have been the talk of the town. While multiple star couples made it official or married, many called it quits.

    Earlier this month, Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai created a furor with her stance on matrimony as she questioned the need to get married.