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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] |
Lahore
Lahore ( ; ; ) is the capital and largest city of the Administrative units of Pakistan, Pakistani province of Punjab, Pakistan, Punjab. It is the List of cities in Pakistan by population, second-largest city in Pakistan, after Karachi, and 27th List of largest cities, largest in the world, with a population of over 14 million. Lahore is one of Pakistan's major industrial, educational and economic hubs. It has been the historic capital and cultural center of the wider Punjab region, and is one of Pakistan's most Social liberalism, socially liberal, Progressivism, progressive, and Cosmopolitanism, cosmopolitan cities. Origins of Lahore, Lahore's origin dates back to antiquity. The city has been inhabited for around two millennia, although it rose to prominence in the late 10th century with the establishment of the Walled City of Lahore, Walled City, its fortified interior. Lahore served as the capital of several empires during the medieval era, including the Hindu Shahis, Gha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marvel Cinematic Universe
The Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) is an American media franchise and shared universe centered on List of Marvel Cinematic Universe films, a series of superhero films produced by Marvel Studios. The films are based on characters that appear in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The franchise also includes List of Marvel Cinematic Universe television series, several television series, short films, digital series, and literature. The shared universe, much like the original Marvel Universe in comic books, was established by Crossover (fiction), crossing over common plot elements, settings, cast, and characters. Marvel Studios releases its films in groups called "Phases", with the first three phases collectively known as "The Infinity Saga" and the following three phases as "The Multiverse Saga". The first MCU film, ''Iron Man (2008 film), Iron Man'' (2008), began Marvel Cinematic Universe: Phase One, Phase One, which culminated in the 2012 crossover film ''The A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Angaar Waadi
''Angar Wadi'' () is a Pakistani television play/drama. It was aired by PTV in 1994, and comprises 18 episodes. It was directed by Tariq Mairaj, written, and produced by Abdul Rauf Khalid. Plot ''Captain Hamza'' is an Indian Army Captain and a Kashmiri by origin. His family consists of his father, Shafi, his mother, a younger sister Nazo, and an elder brother, Talha, who is a highly and a lecturer at Gandhi Medical College, Delhi. After conflicts with the administration, he resigns from there and opens up a clinic for the poor but is persecuted for allegedly treating militants. After several days, the Indian Army releases him on Captain Hamza's efforts. Talha later joins Molvi Mushtaque, who is the commander of Hizbul Mujahideen. Talha's ex-colleague Osha also comes with him. Osha has a crush on Dr. Talha. Meanwhile, Hamza meets a beautiful Kashmiri girl, Hajra, who is an MBBS student. They fall in love with one another. Later, it is revealed that Hajra is engaged to her cou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andhera Ujala
Andhera Ujala (, English: ''Darkness, Brightness'') was a popular Pakistani crime investigation television series aired on Pakistan Television ( PTV) during the 1984–85 season, written by Younis Javed and directed by Rashid Dar. It also had an occasional touch of comic moments, mainly centred upon the character of a police constable,"Havaldar Karam Dad." The leading cast of the series included Irfan Khoosat, Jamil Fakhri, Qavi Khan, Rahat Kazmi and Abid Butt (sub-inspector). The main theme of this TV series was based on the 1983 drama ''Ragon mein Andhera'', which aired on 29 December 1983 and was to show a police team fighting crime in their locality. This TV drama serial later went on to become so popular among the public due to its reruns that it became a 'cult classic'.In a league of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
PTV Home
PTV Home HD is a Pakistani free-to-air television channel owned by the Pakistan Television Corporation. It also broadcast as a Terrestrial television. History PTV Home started broadcasting on 26 November 1964 in West Pakistan and on 25 December 1964 in East Pakistan (the current Bangladesh). The broadcasts were limited to Lahore and Dacca at first (the Dhaka station would later become a part of Bangladesh Television upon Bangladesh's independence in 1971), before extending to Rawalpindi and Islamabad in 1965 and Karachi in 1966. The Lahore station moved from channel 9 to channel 5 in November 1968, increasing its power. The basic PTV network was completed in 1974, after the start of the microwave network in 1973, and ahead of the start of color broadcasts in 1975. Peshawar Peshawar is the capital and List of cities in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa by population, largest city of the Administrative units of Pakistan, Pakistani province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. It is the sixth most ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Intezaar (2022 Film)
''Intezaar'' () is a Pakistani drama film directed by Sakina Samo in her feature film directorial debut based on a script by Bee Gul. Samina Ahmed, Kaif Ghaznavi, Khalid Ahmed, Raza Ali Abid and Adnan Jaffar appear in prominent roles. The film was first announced in June 2019 during its post-production phase, with music that was composed by Darvesh. After delayed theatrical releases, the film was released countrywide on 19 August 2022. Premise ''Intezar'' revolves around a family and their fears of separation, loneliness and death. Cast * Samina Ahmed as Salma Kanwal * Kaif Ghaznavi as Ruby * Khalid Ahmed as Daddy * Raza Ali Abid as Ali * Adnan Jaffar as Sameer * Sakina Samo as Doctor Production Pre-production of the film started in early 2019 and the film and its cast was announced by Samo on her social media handle in June 2019, during the post-production phase of the film in Turkey. It marked Samo's feature film directorial debut and her second collaboration ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khel Khel Mein (2021 Film)
''Khel Khel Mein'' () is a 2021 Pakistani historical drama film directed and written by Nabeel Qureshi and produced by Fizza Ali Meerza. It stars Sajal Aly and Bilal Abbas Khan. The story of the movie is related to the separation of East Pakistan from West Pakistan in 1971. The film was theatrically released on 19 November 2021. The film revolves around a drama club in a university taking its production (based on the 1971 war that led to the breaking away of Bangladesh) to a drama festival in Dhaka. Plot ''Khel Khel Mein'' revolves around the ever growing myths, mystery and mistrust after the Surrender of Pakistan. The film is a projection of the existing mindset and curiosity around the subject, which is interestingly knit into a journey of students exploring the history and making history by doing not the so obvious and expected, but instead following the path of mutual respect, love and peace for all. Cast * Sajal Aly as Zara * Bilal Abbas Khan as Saad * Javed Sheikh as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Load Wedding
''Load Wedding'' is a 2018 Pakistani romantic comedy film, which is directed by Nabeel Qureshi and co-written and co-produced by Fizza Ali Meerza under the banner of Filmwala Pictures. The film stars Fahad Mustafa and Mehwish Hayat in lead roles. Released on Eid al-Adha; 22 August 2018, it was distributed by IMGC and Geo Films nationwide, and by Zee Studios internationally. Cast * Fahad Mustafa as Raja ** Sadoon as young Raja * Mehwish Hayat as Meerab "Meeru" Khurram ** Hamna Amir as young Meeru * Samina Ahmad as Raja's Mother * Faiza Hasan as Farhana "Baby Baji"; Raja's sister * Noor ul Hassan as Khalil; Raja's uncle ** Mohsin Abbas Haider as young Khalil (special appearance) * Qaiser Piya as Nazeer; Raja's best friend ** Fahad Khan as young Nazeer * Fahim Khan as Aashiq Rafaqat; TV show host * Hania Amir as young Khalil's love interest (special appearance) * Shanzay Khan as Meeru's sister * Mohammed Ehteshamuddin as Meeru's brother-in-law * Ghazala Butt as Anam * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dukhtar
''Dukhtar'' (; ) is a 2014 Pakistani drama-thriller film directed by Afia Nathaniel. The film stars Samiya Mumtaz, Mohib Mirza, Saleha Aref, Asif Khan, Ajab Gul and Samina Ahmad. The film is Afia Nathaniel's feature directorial debut; she also wrote and produced the film. It is the story of a mother and her ten-year-old daughter, who leave their home to save the girl from an arranged marriage to a tribal leader. The film was premiered at the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival on 5 September. Geo Films released the film in Pakistan on 18 September 2014. It was selected as Pakistan's Official entry in the category Best Foreign Language Film for the 87th Academy Awards, but was not nominated. It becomes Pakistan's second consecutive submission to Oscars and accepted as per the first one was '' Zinda Bhaag'' in same category. Plot At the age of fifteen, Allah Rakhi ( Samiya Mumtaz) was given in marriage to the much older tribal chieftain Daulat Khan (Asif Khan), who ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nikah
In Islamic law, marriage is accomplished through the marriage contract, known as a () or more specifically, the bride's acceptance of the groom's dowry (''mahr'') and the witnessing of her acceptance. The contract has rights and obligations for the man and woman, with rules on consent, financial obligations, and the treatment of partners, developed (according to Islamic sources) from the Quran, (the holy book of Islam) and hadith (the passed down saying and doings of the Islamic prophet Muhammad). In addition to the requirement that a formal, binding contract of rights and responsibilities – either verbal or on paper – be drawn up, there are a number of other rules for marriage in Islam: among them that there be witnesses to the marriage, a gift from the groom to the bride known as a mahr, that both the groom and the bride freely consent to the marriage; that the groom be married to no more than four women (a practice known as polygyny), that the women be married to no ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Waada (film)
''Waadah'' is a 1957 Pakistani musical romance film directed by W.Z. Ahmed. It is the first film that Ahmed made in the country after he migrated to Pakistan and he made two films in Pakistan. Sabiha Khanam and Santosh Kumar played the lead roles in the film. The film became a hit due to its music which was composed by Rashid Attre, especially the songs "Jab terey sehar sey guzarta hoon" and "Bar bar barseen morey nain" became widely popular at that time. ''Waadah'' was a commercially successful of 1957 and won two awards at Nigar Awards including Best actor for Kumar and best director. The film was screened at Lok Virsa Museum in 2018. In an article published by BBC, ''Waadah'' was listed among the "10 best films of Pakistani cinema". It was also selected among the same list as published in "Asian Film Journeys: Selection from Cinemaya". Plot Bahadur works as a servant for Akbar Ali Khan. His several encounters with Fareeda make them start liking each other. They fa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Women's Action Forum
Women's Action Forum (WAF) is a women's rights organization in Pakistan. History Women's Action Forum (WAF) was established in Karachi in September, 1981Women empowerment: The spring of hope Dawn (newspaper), Published 14 February 2016, Retrieved 21 March 2019 by a group of 15 women named Farida Sher, Samina Rehman, Najma Sadeque (1943- 2015) (Founder of Shirkat Gah), Rukhsana Rashid, Ghazala Rahman Rafiq, [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
