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Ghairat
''Ghairat'' is a Pakistani television series which aired on ARY Digital. It features Iqra Aziz and Muneeb Butt in lead roles with Syed Jibran as the antagonist. Premiering on 24 July 2017, ''Ghairat'' ended its run on 13 November 2017 after 24 episodes. The story of the series revolves around Honour Killing. Synopsis The story revolves around Saba (Iqra Aziz). She has lived a sheltered life, all well within the constraints of patriarchal norms. Saba finds a teacher and a friend in her elder sister Iqra (Jinaan Hussain). In a tragic turn of events, their elder brother Usman (Syed Jibran) burns Iqra alive in the name of honour. Saba, who held deep respect for Usman as his elder brother who she thought couldn't even harm a fly, now sees him in a completely different light. She grows up the day she sees her sister engulfed in flames and grows out of many ideals she had grown up with. Cast *Iqra Aziz as Saba *Muneeb Butt as Zohaib *Jinaan Hussain as Iqra; Saba's sister *Syed Jibran ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iqra Aziz
Iqra Aziz Hussain ( Aziz; born November 24, 1997) is a Pakistani actress who works in Urdu television known for her portrayals in social to comic girl next door. She is the recipient of several accolades, including three Lux Style Awards and four Hum Awards. Aziz made her acting debut in 2014 with ''Kissey Apna Kahein''. She had her first lead role in the 2015 drama '' Muqaddas''. Subsequently, she has appeared in notable shows including, ''Choti Si Zindagi'' (2016), ''Qurban'' (2018), '' Raqeeb Se'' and '' Khuda Aur Muhabbat 3'' both (2021). Aziz established herself with the 2018 social comedy drama '' Ranjha Ranjha Kardi'' which earned her the Lux Style Award for Best Actress Critics Choice and is recognised for her comic portrayal of Ajiya Nazakat in '' Suno Chanda'' (2018), for which she gained praise and won the Hum Award for Best Actress Popular and Lux Style Award for Best TV Actress. Early life Aziz was born on 24 November 1997 in Karachi. She mentioned in intervie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saad Qureshi (actor)
Saad Qureshi is a Pakistani actor, known for his roles in Pakistani television serials including '' Pukaar'' (2018), '' Ki Jaana Main Kaun'' ''(2018)'' and ''Mehboob Aapke Qadmon Main'' (2019) and'' Woh Pagal Si'' (2022)''.'' Qureshi started an online child sponsorship program that is engaged in extending fundamental human rights to the next generation''.'' Early life and education The youngest of four brothers, Qureshi was born in Multan, Punjab and grew up in Islamabad, later moving to Canada to study business at Toronto's York University. Career After graduation Qureshi joined his family business in Lahore. He started his acting career through a talent gunt conducted by Geo Entertainment in 2015. His first role was in television series ''Khuda Aur Mohabbat season 2'' after which Qureshi worked in several dramas including ''Ghairat'' (2017) and ''Shadi Mubarak Ho'' (2017) for ARY Digital. He is best known for his role in serial '' Pukaar'' (2018). In 2018, Qure ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Faizan Shaikh
Faizan Sheikh is a Pakistani actor who appears in television series and films. He is known for appearances in numerous contrasting roles. He has played several genre roles including comical, romantic, antagonist and supporting roles. Currently, Shaikh is hosting ''The Mazedar Show on'' TV One and also appearing as a co-host with Faysal Qureshi on ARY Zindagi's morning show ''Salam Zindagi''. Career Faizan started his career as a model, and soon made his acting debut on television. He acted in theatre and gradually had roles in television. Sheikh played lead role in the play You Only Marry Twice. He performed the character of Yar Baloch in the play Lakhon main Teen."Theatrics: Heist of the century" Dawn (newspaper), Published 29 June 2014, Retrieved 21 March 2020 He also performed the lead of role of Romeo in the play "Sorry J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jinaan Hussain
Jinaan Hussain () is a Pakistani actress, model, singer and painter. She made her acting debut with theatre and moved on to television. Her debut series on television was ''Aisay Jiya Jaley'' (2013) aired on Hum TV. She rose to fame with '' Bashar Momin'' and subsequently played the lead roles in several television series including '' Baba Jani'' and '' Rabba Mainu Maaf Kareen'' and ''Koji''. Early life Hussain was born in Abbottabad, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. During her schooling, she obtained A+ in most of the standards and got first rank in various Naat and Debate competitions. She studied Fine Art and graduated from National College of Arts. Painting was her major subject. Career While studying, she started doing theatre and came to Karachi Karachi is the capital city of the Administrative units of Pakistan, province of Sindh, Pakistan. It is the List of cities in Pakistan by population, largest city in Pakistan and 12th List of largest cities, largest in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Muneeb Butt
Muneeb Butt () is a Pakistani actor who works in Urdu cinema and television. He started acting in 2012 and appeared in television serials that have included '' Daldal'' (2017), '' Baandi'' (2018), ''Koi Chand Rakh'' (2018), '' Kaisa Hai Naseeban'' (2019), '' Yaariyan'' (2019), '' Qarar'' (2020) and ''Baddua'' (2021). Early life and education He was born into a Kashmiri family in Karachi, and has two siblings, a brother and a sister. He got a BS degree in media studies. Career After working as a commercial model for many well-known brands for several years, he made his acting debut on TV in 2012, with a drama serial called ''Baandi'' which aired on ARY Digital.Buraq Shabbir"Television’s new faces that deserve our attention" ''TheNews''. Retrieved 29 January 2018. Personal life Butt was engaged to actress Aiman Khan with whom he has worked in serials ''Bay Qasoor ''Bay Qasoor'' () is a Pakistani television serial premiered on 11 November 2015 on ARY Digital. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fazila Kaiser
Fazila Kaiser (; ) is a Pakistani television actress, producer, writer and chef. She has been a major television personality for over four decades. Once noted as the epitome of Pakistan's traditional "girl next door", Kazi established her reputation in 1988 as a fashion model and entered the drama industry in 1991. Early life and education Her father’s name is Qazi Nazeer Akbar Abassi. She studied at the government School and attended the Urdu Science College and later forwarded for a BA degree from Karachi University The University of Karachi (; informally Karachi University, KU, or UoK) is a public research university located in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. Established in June 1951 by an act of Parliament and as a successor to the University of Sindh (which is .... Personal life Her husband, Kaiser Khan Nizamani, is himself a famous actor, director and producer. She and Kaiser married in 1993 and they have two sons. Select filmography See also * Fazila Refere ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Syed Jibran
Syed Jibran (; born 14 October 1979, Jhelum) is a Pakistani actor and entrepreneur. He started his career with Pakistan Television Network in 2001 while he made his film debut with '' Ghabrana Nahi Hai'' in 2022. Early life and education Syed Jibran was born into a Punjabi-Pashtun family of medical professionals and surgeons. His father Colonel (r) Dr. Syed Muqadar Shah was an influential cancer specialist in Rawalpindi. His interest in acting started when he was a third-year student at the Rawalpindi Medical University. He completed his MBBS, but did not practice as a doctor. Personal life In 2011, he married Afifa Jibran. Together, they have one daughter and two sons. Career Acting In 2001, after some struggle, he began his acting career with Taufeeq Hussain Shah’s ''Hook'' on PTV, where he had two scenes, before being spotted by director Tariq Meraj and later being noticed in the famous sitcom ''Jutt and Bond'' (2001-2004) starring Fawad Khan and Ahmed Ali But ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samina Ahmad
Samina Ahmad (born 20 March 1950) is a Pakistani film and television actress, stage performer, producer, and director. She is one of the most popular actresses of her time and was one of the most successful actresses of the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s. A veteran television actress with over 55 years of work experience in the Urdu entertainment industry, she was honoured with the Pride of Performance by the Government of Pakistan in 2011. Started her on-screen career in mid 1960s, Ahmad performed for many of PTV's most successful series, including '' Waris'' (1979), '' Aahat'' (1991), and '' Family Front'' (1997) for which she won PTV Award for Best Actress also. One of her most recent roles includes Geo TV's widely-popular four-part comedy series '' Kis Ki Aayegi Baraat'' (2009–2012) and Hum TV's acclaimed comedy drama series '' Suno Chanda'' (2018) and its sequel '' Suno Chanda 2'' (2019). Ahmad further appeared in Marvel Cinematic Universe's '' Ms. Marvel'' (2022), marking her ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saman Ansari
Saman Ansari is a Pakistani television and theatre actress. She made her television debut in 2014 and since then, has played supporting roles in many television serials besides a few leading roles. Her accolades include four Hum Awards and a Pakistan International Screen Award nominations. Career Saman Ansari started her career in the HUMTV drama Jugnoo opposite Zahid Ahmed and Yumna Zaidi. She is noted for playing the parallel lead in '' Karb'' alongside Armeena Rana Khan and Adnan Siddiqui. Her role as the supporting lead opposite Ahsan Khan and Hira Mani n '' Preet Na Kariyo Koi'' received critical acclaim. ''Karb'' went on air in the Spring of 2015 and ''Preet Na Kariyo Koi'' went on air in late 2015 and finished in early 2016 on Hum TV. Ansari did her first negative role in a soap called ''Mera Dard Na Janay Koi''.. She has done a guest appearance in two episodes of Hum TV's comedy series '' Mr. Shamim'' and played the lead role in Geo Entertainment's serial '' Saas Bahu' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daily Times (Pakistan)
The ''Daily Times'' (''DT'') is an English-language newspaper that is simultaneously published from Lahore and Islamabad. The ''Daily Times'' is considered a left-leaning newspaper that promotes liberalism, liberal and secular ideas. It is a member of the All Pakistan Newspapers Society. History ''Daily Times'' was launched on 9 April 2002 by Salman Taseer with Najam Sethi serving as its first editor-in-chief. It struggled to attract advertisers in its early years. Later, it launched its lifestyle supplement, ''Sunday Times'', which was included with the newspaper's Sunday edition. At a time when social media was not prevalent, ''Sunday Times'' covered celebrity events and social gatherings, drawing substantial advertising revenue. Over time, ''Sunday Times'' has become a major source of income for the newspaper. Notable columnists Notable contributors and columnists for the ''Daily Times'' include: *Iftikhar Ahmad (journalist), Iftikhar Ahmad *Zafar Hilaly *Lal Khan [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Drama
Drama is the specific Mode (literature), mode of fiction Mimesis, represented in performance: a Play (theatre), play, opera, mime, ballet, etc., performed in a theatre, or on Radio drama, radio or television.Elam (1980, 98). Considered as a genre of poetry in general, the dramatic mode has been contrasted with the Epic poetry, epic and the Lyric poetry, lyrical modes ever since Aristotle's ''Poetics (Aristotle), Poetics'' ()—the earliest work of dramatic theory. The term "drama" comes from a Ancient Greek, Greek word meaning "deed" or "Action (philosophy), act" (Classical Greek: , ''drâma''), which is derived from "I do" (Classical Greek: , ''dráō''). The two masks associated with drama represent the traditional Genre, generic division between Comedy (drama), comedy and tragedy. In English (as was the analogous case in many other European languages), the word ''Play (theatre), play'' or ''game'' (translating the Old English, Anglo-Saxon ''pleġan'' or Latin ''ludus'') wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Express Tribune
''The Express Tribune'' is a daily English-language newspaper based in Pakistan. It is the flagship publication of the '' Lakson Group'' media group. It is Pakistan's only internationally affiliated newspaper in a partnership with the '' International New York Times'', the global edition of ''The New York Times''. Headquartered in Karachi, it also publishes from offices in Lahore, Islamabad, and Peshawar. History It was launched on 12 April 2010 in broadsheet format, with a news design distinctive from traditional Pakistani newspapers. Its editorial stance identifies with social liberalism, and its readership is generally on the mainstream left of Pakistani political and social opinion. Topics the newspaper covers include politics, international affairs, economics, investment, sports, and culture. It runs a glossy called ''Express Tribune Magazine'' on Sunday, which includes social commentary, interviews, and a four-page supplement with recipes, reviews, travel advice, blo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
