Singer Meesha Shafi has launched her latest single Hot Mango Chutney Sauce with a experimental treatment. Several A-list celebrities from the entertainment and fashion industry have praised the song.
As per the song’s description on YouTube, it features Meesha Shafi, Swineryy, Zara Peerzada, Eman Suleman, Baemissal, Rubab Ali, Abdullah Siddiqui and Hashim Ali. The video is directed by Awais Gohar and produced by Abdullah Siddiqui.
Vlogger, singer and entertainer Ali Gul Pir has said that he is not apologising to singer Ali Zafar for a joke he made three years back.
Taking to Twitter, the Sorry singer wrote: “No matter how many warrants I get, I’m not apologising for a joke I made 3 years back. I’m gonna fight it. Any wannabe k-pop singing midlife crisis cockstar can try his best, you will only get what you deserve. End of your already dying career by the truth.”
Earlier, the court issued non-bailable arrest warrant for Pir after Ali Zafar filed for a defamation case against Iffat Omar and Ali Gul Pir in context of Meesha Shafi’s harassment allegations.
Judicial Magistrate Yousuf Abdul Rehman has rejected the plea of Iffat Omar’s exemption from appearance and has issued arrest warrants. The court has also issued non-bailable arrest warrants for Ali Gul Pir.
Earlier singer Ali Zafar filed for a defamation case against Iffat Omar and Ali Gul Pir in context of Meesha Shafi’s harassment allegations.
The Dour diva has opened up on the matter:
The court has also summoned singer Meesha Shafi on the next hearing and dismissed the pleas of co-accused Leena Ghani, Fariha Ayub, Faizan Raza and Haseemuz Zaman for permanent exemption from appearance. The court adjourned the case till October 6.
According to the FIA, Meesha Shafi and Iffat Omar made allegations of sexual harassment against the Madhubala singer on Twitter.
The Federal Investigation Agency last year registered the case on the complaint of Zafar. He had accused Meesha Shafi, Leena Ghani, Iffat Omer, Fariha Ayub, Faizan Raza, Haseemuz Zaman, Ali Gul Pir and Maham Javed of running a coordinated vilification campaign against him on social media.
Drama serial Laapata starring A-list stars like Ayeza Khan, Sarah Khan and Ali Rehman Khan went on-air on July 28th. The drama has been scrutinized by a blog for treating the conduct of harassment insensitively.
Singer Meesha Shafi and Actor Adnan Malik took to their Instagram stories to slam the makers of the show for trivializing a sensitive subject like harrasment, that too in a play starring some of the biggest names of the industry.
The ongoing rise in crimes against women in Pakistan makes the content of the scene even more problematic for the society and the mindsets of the viewers.
The Meray Paas Tum Ho star posted the same scene and mentioned that her character will get into negative circumstances because of her wrongdoings.
Earlier actress Iqra Aziz was panned by audiences for trivialising domestic violence in her drama serial Jhooti co-starring Yasir Hussain and Ahmad Ali Butt.
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Cheekh fame actress Saba Qamar took to her Instagram handle to raise awareness on the plight of women in Pakistan post the Noor Mukadam case and rising crimes against women in the country.
Singer Meesha Shafi has called out the Hindi Medium diva for ‘hypocritical behaviour’ as she believes that Saba is a part of the problem for being friends with alleged harassers.
On the work front, Saba is currently shooting for Saqib Khan directorial, Tumharay Husn Ke Naam, opposite to Imran Abbas. Written by Sara Qayyum, it also features Chupke Chupke fame, Sidra Niazi and Asad Siddiqui in significant roles.
Noor Mukadam, 27, daughter of the former Pakistani diplomat Shaukat Mukadam, was found dead at a residence in the capital’s upscale Sector F-7/4 and the alleged murderer, Zahir Jaffar was arrested for the murder.
Pakistani celebrities took to social media to condemn the brutal murder of Noor and the rising crime against women in our society.
Senior actress and former model Iffat Omar responded to a fan’s comment in which he asked the Laal actress about her absence at the Hum Style Awards. Iffat made it clear that she will never be a part of something hosted by an alleged harasser.
The Meherposh diva also criticized the fashion sense of the celebrities who attended the Hum Style Awards.
Earlier, Meesha Shafi lashed out on the HSA’s jury for nominating her despite getting on board a host with harassment allegations on him. The ceremony was hosted by Urwa Hocane and Ali Zafar.
Meesha Shafi has lashed out on Hum Style Awards’ jury for nominating her despite getting on board a host with harassment allegations on him. The ceremony was hosted by Urwa Hocane and Ali Zafar.
Th Bhaag Milkha Bhaag actress took to twitter to voice out her thoughts.
The ceremony was held in Lahore on Sunday, July 4 and was a star-studded affair.
Saheefa Jabbar Khattak has expressed her disappointment with Prime Minister Imran Khan’s statement regarding women’s attire and potential rape threat.
Taking to her Instagram story, Saheefa said Pakistanis had chosen Khan as PM to solve the problems and not for giving irrelevant statements.
“We have chosen you to make our country better and not for giving irrelevant statements,” Saheefa called out. “Firstly, do justice with teenage girls who were sexually abused and then give such statements,” the actor stressed.
“Every time, you [PM Khan] start blaming the opposition. Kindly, do not do that, people want you to solve their problems and not just blaming the opposition,” she added.
The Boom Boom rendition singer Meesha has also tweeted on PM’s statement.
“To matlab bachay bhi aurton ke kapron kee wajah se rape ho rahay hain?”, tweeted Shafi.
Maria Wasti recently gave an interview in which she spoke on a wide range of topics, from politics to the entertainment industry.
“I would like to say to Prime Minister Imran Khan Ghabrana Nahi Hai [not to be scared],” said the actress, appearing as a guest at the show Jashan-e-Cricket.
Without mentioning it directly, she spoke about the recent controversy triggered by the prime minister’s comments on women’s dressing and the rise in cases of sexual abuse and rape.
“The PM should weigh his words before speaking on international forums,” she said.
Many Pakistani actors went to India for their Bollywood debuts but couldn’t make a strong mark across the border and came back. Although some of these actors are huge stars in Pakistan and are still working on the best projects in their home country.
Take a look at some Bollywood debuts of local superstars which went unnoticed:
Meesha Shafi – Bhaag Milkha Bhaag
Kubra Khan – Welcome To Karachi
Humayun Saeed – Jashnn
Meera – Nazar
Adnan Shah Tipu – Welcome To Karachi
Madiha Imam – Dear Maya
Veena Malik – Daal Mein Kuch Kala
Moammar Rana – Ek Second
Mikaal Zulfiqar – U R My Jaan
Sara Loren – Kajraare
Humaima Malick – Raja Natwarlal
Sadia Khan – Dunno Y2… Life Is a Moment
