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Bol Meri Machli
''Bol Meri Machli'' is a Pakistani social drama series which premiered on Geo Entertainment. It stars Ayesha Khan, Tooba Siddiqui, Tehreem Zuberi, and Sadia Shaikh in lead roles. The series revolves around the journey of four lower middle-class women and their aspirations. The drama is considered one of the boldest reality-based dramas in Pakistani television history with taboo subjects covering, among others, extramarital affairs, Premarital intercourse, and homosexuality. At the 11th Lux Style Awards, it won Best TV Play - Satellite out of three nominations. Plot summary Hailing from a lower middle-class family, the daughters of Professor Waheed, Noreen, Sahaab, Rubab, and Maheem get motivated by their father to pursue careers in their fields of interest. However, things don't go according to plan. Cast *Tooba Siddiqui as Noreen *Ayesha Khan as Sahaab * Tehreem Zuberi as Rubab *Sadia Shaikh as Maheen *Samina Ahmed * Sami Khan *Fahad Mustafa *Shahood Alvi as Majaz Siddiqui *Sa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Asghar Nadeem Syed
Asghar Nadeem Syed (اصغر ندیم سید) (born 14 January 1950) is a Pakistani playwright, TV drama serial writer and poet. He has written shows for the Pakistani state channel, PTV, STN. Early life and career Syed was born in 1950 in the city of Multan. He received his master's degree in Urdu language from the University of Punjab, Lahore and completed his PhD at Bahauddin Zakariya University in Multan. He is married with three children; a son and two daughters. Syed wrote the popular TV play '' Chand Grehan'', an Urdu TV drama serial that was one of the highest rated dramas produced by STN, along with "Nijaat" and "Hawain," classic dramas from PTV. One of Syed's works, "Ghulam Gardish" was directed by Nusrat Thakur. At one time, Asghar Nadeem Syed was a media consultant at the Pakistan Television Corporation. His dramas depict the social injustices in the society. He has written plays depicting the feudal culture in rural Sindh, exploitation of women, the oligarchic s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Geo Entertainment
''Geo Entertainment HD'' or Geo Drama is a Pakistani entertainment television channel owned by Geo Television Network was established in May 2002. Its test transmission started on 14 August 2002 on the PAS 10 digital satellite whereas on 1 October 2002 the regular transmission of Geo Entertainment was started. History GEO has been one of the oldest Pakistani networks, and regularly has received good TRPs on various daily soaps, reality series, and drama serials since inception. Geo used to show a lot of daily soaps when it was in its initial years and the soaps got popular too. Some shows from the 2000s that aired on the network which are still recognized include ''Tere Pehlu Main, Meri Zaat Zarra-e-Benishan, Kaash Main Teri Beti Na Hoti, Tum Ho Kay Chup, Doraha,'' and various more. The channel continued to do well in ratings but in 2014 the network was banned in the country for promoting blasphemy on its morning show Utho Jago Pakistan. The channel was eventually unbanned ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
10th Lux Style Awards
The 10th Lux Style Awards ceremony was held in Expo Center in Karachi, Pakistan. The show was hosted by Mahira Khan, Faizan Haque and from the members of BNN. The show had the performances by HSY and Reema Khan, Aaminah Haq, Ammar Bilal, Meera, Mahira and Ahsan Khan etc. Special tribute was paid to late Moin Akhtar. Some of the film and music categories were removed from the award. Winners and nominations Television Music Fashion Special References {{Lux Style Awards Lux Style Awards Lux Style Awards Lux Style Awards Lux Style Awards The Lux Style Awards is an award ceremony held annually in Pakistan since 2002. The awards celebrate "style" in the Pakistani entertainment industry, and it is the oldest event dedicated to cinema, television, fashion, music and film industry ... Lux Lux Lux ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saife Hassan
Saife Hasan is a Pakistani TV director and actor. He is best known for the drama serial ''Dil ki Madham Boliyan'' (2005) and '' Ehd-e-Wafa'' (2019). He has directed the drama serial ''Bari Aapa'' for which he was nominated for the Hum Award for Best Director Drama Serial at 1st Hum Awards ceremony and '' Ru Baru''. Career Hassan has worked as a director for more than ten years at Hum TV, and since 2003 has directed television ventures for television channels. Filmography Following are the list of dramas serials which he directed and acted: * ''Chal Chala Chal'' * ''Fair & Lovely: Qismat Kay Sitaray'' * ''Dil ki Madham Boliyan'' * ''Tum Mere Ho'' * ''Ek Pagal Si Larki'' * ''Dil-e-Abad'' * '' Mar Jain Bhi To Kya'' * '' Ru Baru'' * '' Shahrukh Khan Ki Maut'' (2005) * ''Insha'Allah'' (2009) * ''Bari Aapa'' (2012) * '' Aseerzadi'' (2013) * ''Tum Mere Pass Raho'' * ''Double Trouble'' * ''Uff Meri Family'' * '' Dil Ka Kia Rung Karun'' * ''Yeh Shaadi Nahi Hosakhti'' * ''Dil Nahi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Azra Mohyeddin
Azra Mohyeddin (born 1970) is a Pakistani actress. She is known for her roles in dramas '' Tum Kon Piya'', ''Do Qadam Door Thay'', ''Yeh Raha Dil'', ''Sanwari'', ''Fasiq'' and '' Mohabbat Daagh Ki Soorat''. Early life Azra was born in 1970 in Lahore, Pakistan. She completed her studies from University of Lahore. Career Azra made her debut as actress in 1990 on PTV. She was noted for her roles in dramas '' Kuch Pyar Ka Pagalpan'', '' Jia Na Jaye'', ''Rehaai'', ''Mujhe Khuda Pe Yaqeen Hai'', and '' Mirat-ul-Uroos''. Then she appeared in dramas '' Khafa Khafa Zindagi'', '' Tum Kon Piya'', ''Do Qadam Door Thay'', ''Aadat'', ''Shanakht'' and ''Gohar-e-Nayab''. Since then she appeared in dramas '' Ramz-e-Ishq'', '' Mohabbat Daagh Ki Soorat'', ''Fasiq Fasiq ( ''fāsiq'') is an Arabic term referring to someone who violates Islamic law. As a fasiq is considered unreliable, his testimony is not accepted in Islamic courts. The terms ''fasiq'' and ''fisq'' are sometime rendered as "im ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Javed Shaikh
Jawed Sheikh (also spelled Javaid and Javed; born 8 October 1954) is a Pakistani actor, film director and producer who works in Lollywood and Bollywood. He is best known for working in the Hindi films ''Om Shanti Om'', '' My Name Is Anthony Gonsalves '', ''Namastey London'', etc. Career Born in Rawalpindi, Jawed Sheikh made his acting debut in the Lollywood film ''Dhamaka'', written by Pakistani writer Ibn-e-Safi released on 14 December 1974. He acted in over 100 films in Urdu, Sinhala and Punjabi. He has also appeared in many television serials which have aired on PTV, Hum TV, Geo Entertainment and A-Plus. The first film he directed was ''Mushkil'', released in 1995. In 2002, he directed ''Yeh Dil Aap Ka Huwa'', in which he also played a supporting role. In 2005, he switched to acting in Bollywood films and appeared in films like '' Shikhar'' (2005) and ''Jaan-E-Mann'' (2006). In 2007 he appeared in ''Namaste London'', ''Om Shanti Om'' and the Pakistani film ''Mein Ek Din ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sabahat Ali Bukhari
Sabahat Ali Bukhari is a Pakistani actress. She is known for her roles in dramas ''Baby'', '' Naik Parveen'', '' Hari Hari Churiyaan'', '' Sanam'', ''Qismat Ka Likha'' and '' Aakhir Kab Tak''. Early life Sabahat was born in 1968 on 25th October in Lahore, Pakistan. She completed her studies from Government Girls College Lahore. Career Sabahat started as an news announcer in 1989 on PTV. In 1995 she made her debut as an actress on PTV dramas. She was noted for her roles in dramas ''Koi Nahi Apna'', '' Surkh Jorra'', ''Kaisi Khushi Le Ke Aya Chand'', '' Shanakht'', ''Ghar Aik Jannat'' and '' Shikwa''. Sabahat also used to host morning show ''Subah Bakhair Vibe Ke Saath'' on Vibe TV. Then she appeared in dramas '' Sanam'', '' Naik Parveen'', '' Hari Hari Churiyaan'', ''Baby'' and '' Be Aitbaar''. Since then she appeared in dramas ''Beti Jaisi'', ''Mein Jeena Chahti Hoon'', ''Qismat Ka Likha ''Qismat Ka Likha'' () previously titled ''Qismat'' is a 2019 Pakistani family drama t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
11th Lux Style Awards
The 2012 Lux Style Awards, officially known as the 11th Lux Style Awards ceremony, presented by the Lux Style Awards honors the best films of 2011 and took place between 14 and 16 February 2012. This year, the city of Pakistan played host to the Pakistani Film Industry. The official ceremony took place on 16 February 2012, at the Expo Centre, in Karachi. During the ceremony, The lux Style Awards were awarded in 27 competitive categories. The ceremony was televised in Pakistan and internationally on ARY Digital. Actor Reema Khan hosted the ceremony. Background The Lux Style Awards is an award ceremony held annually in Pakistan since 2002. The awards celebrate "style" in the Pakistani entertainment industry, and honour the country's best talents in film, television, music, and fashion. Around 30 awards are given annually. Winners and nominees Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface. Film Television Music Fashion Lifetime achievement award Ahmed Rushd ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Homosexuality
Homosexuality is romantic attraction, sexual attraction, or sexual behavior between members of the same sex or gender. As a sexual orientation, homosexuality is "an enduring pattern of emotional, romantic, and/or sexual attractions" to people of the same sex. It "also refers to a person's sense of identity based on those attractions, related behaviors, and membership in a community of others who share those attractions." Along with bisexuality and heterosexuality, homosexuality is one of the three main categories of sexual orientation within the heterosexual–homosexual continuum. Scientists do not yet know the exact cause of sexual orientation, but they theorize that it is caused by a complex interplay of genetic, hormonal, and environmental influences and do not view it as a choice. Although no single theory on the cause of sexual orientation has yet gained widespread support, scientists favor biologically based theories. There is considerably more evidence supportin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Premarital Intercourse
Premarital sex is sexual activity which is practiced by people before they are married. Premarital sex is considered a sin by a number of religions and also considered a moral issue which is taboo in many cultures. Since the Sexual Revolution of the 1960s, it has become accepted by certain liberal movements, especially in Western countries. A 2014 Pew study on global morality found that premarital sex was considered particularly unacceptable in "Muslim Majority Countries", such as Malaysia, Jordan, Pakistan, and Egypt, each having over 90% disapproval, while people in Western European countries were the most accepting, with Spain, Germany, and France expressing less than 10% disapproval. Definition Until the 1950s, "premarital sex" referred to sexual relations between two people prior to marrying each other. During that period, it was the norm in Western societies for men and women to marry above the age of 21, and there were no considerations that one who had sex would no ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Extramarital Affairs
An affair is a sexual relationship, romantic friendship, or passionate attachment in which at least one of its participants has a formal or informal commitment to a third person who may neither agree to such relationship nor even be aware of it. Romantic affair A romantic affair, also called an affair of the heart, may refer to a sexual liaison or more emotional relationship between two people who may have sex without expecting a more formal romantic relationship, an affair is by its nature romantic. The term ''affair'' may also describe part of an agreement within an open marriage or open relationship, such as swinging, dating, or polyamory, in which some forms of sex with one's non-primary partner(s) are permitted and other forms are not. Participants in open relationships, including unmarried couples and polyamorous families, may consider sanctioned affairs the norm, but when a non-sanctioned affair occurs, it is described as infidelity and maybe experienced as adulter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
