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Ayaz Samoo
Ayaz Samoo is a Pakistani actor, model, host, VJ and writer. He is best known by his character name ''Sajid Billa'' on ARY Musik. In 2016, he won the AFA for Best Actor in a negative role for the film ''Moor''. Early life & career His debut in the industry was in 2004 with a music video for Geo TV. After that he appeared in several television shows and tele films on various Pakistani television channels including Geo TV, The Musik and Indus Music. He was then selected to represent Pakistan by performing for the second season of The Great Indian Laughter Challenge in 2006. This was where he was referred to as the 'Youngest Champion' on the show. From his initials successes in the show, he was asked to participate in another stand-up comedy show 'Super Karara' in Pakistan and he won the title of 'Karara King' in 2007. He further on gave successful performances on Indian shows like "Funjabi Chakde" (Star One), "Comedy Champions" (Sahara One), "Comedy Club" (Sony Sab) and Laugh Ind ...
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Moor (film)
Moor ( ps, مور, ur, , meaning ''Mother'') is a 2015 Pakistani drama film directed, written by Jami and co-produced by Nazira Ali, Nadeem Mandviwalla and Jami under the production banner of Azad Film Company and Mandviwalla Entertainment. The film stars Hameed Sheikh in lead along with Samiya Mumtaz, Shaz Khan, Nayyar Ejaz, Ayaz Samoo and Abdul Qadir in lead roles. The film's title, ''Moor'', is a Pashto word meaning "Mother". Moor was previously named as ''Morqaye'' (maan sahiba). Film's story depicts the railway system of Balochistan, especially the closure of Zhob valley railways in 1984. Besides that the movie shows how families are run by the women. According to the director of the movie, the film depicts living through the problems faced by Pakistan. The film was released nationwide by Geo films on 14 August 2015 (Pakistan Independence Day). It was selected to premiere at 20th Busan International Film Festival. The film was selected as the Pakistani entry for the Best ...
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ARY Film Awards
The ARY Film Awards ( ur, ), commonly known as The AFA's, is an annual Pakistani awards ceremony honoring the cinematic achievements of film industry. Winners are awarded the golden statue, officially the ARY Film Award of Merit, that is much often known as an AFA trophy. The awards, first presented in 2014 at Golf Club, Karachi, are overseen and organized by ARY Digital Network and Entertainment Channel. ARY Film Awards became an electoral race to the trophy to best film in any category, as per being the first awarding ceremony of reboot era of Pakistani Film Industry. ARY Film Awards are the first film awarding ceremony after the demolishing of Pakistani oldest awarding ceremony ''Nigar Awards''. ARY Film Awards are the effort of ARY Groups CEO Salman Iqbal who laid the foundation of ARY Films, which proves enormous beneficial for the Pakistani Film Industry and henceforth generate the new face of Pakistani Cinema in 2013. In result ARY Awards marked the milestone of supp ...
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Khushi Ek Roag
''Khushi Ek Roag'' (or ''Khushi Aik Roag'') ( ur, خوشی ایک روگ) is a 2012 Pakistani drama serial. Serial is broadcasting on ARY Digital since 11 June 2012. It is directed by Mohsin Mirza and written by Seema Munaf, starring Yumna Zaidi, Shahood Alvi, Farhan Ally Agha, Naheed Shabbir and Sami Khan. Plot The characters portrayed by Shahood Alvi and Naheed Shabbir adopt a girl (played by Yumna Zaidi). When Shahood's father learns of this adoption, he is enraged, and cuts all ties with him. Soon afterwards, their neighbors also adopt a son (played by Sami Khan). The children eventually learn they are adopted. Yumna tries to find her real parents, and finds them. She learns that they (played by Saleem Iqbal and Kanwal Nazar) gave her away because they were poor and had three other daughters to support. Her adoptive mother dies, after which she goes back to her real parents. Cast * Yumna Zaidi * Shahood Alvi * Farhan Ally Agha * Naheed Shabbir * Jahanara Hai * Sami ...
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Express Entertainment
Express Entertainment is a Pakistani entertainment television channel that airs dramas, soaps and lifestyle programs. History Express Entertainment and sister station Express News are part of Express Media Group. Express Entertainment airs through Prime TV in the United Kingdom and Europe. The channel launched on 1 January 2012. Current programming Drama * '' Aik Thi Laila'' *''Hoor Pari Noor'' *''Noor'' *'' Oye Motti (season 2)'' *''Ghamandi'' Reality *''Khel Ke Jeet'' *''The Talk Talk Show'' *''The Mirza Malik Show'' *''Time Out with Ahsan Khan'' Former programming Anthologies *''Drama Nama'' * ''Aik Aur Kahani'' * ''Kabhi Band Kabhi Baja'' * ''Kya Yehi Pyaar Hai'' * ''Naiki Ka Sikka'' *''Oye Motti'' * ''Shadi ka Laddoo'' *''Yeh Betiyaan'' Drama *''Ab Kay Sawan Barsay'' * ''Apni Kahani Kaise Kahein'' *''Baat Hai Ruswai Ki'' * ''Bahu Raniyan'' * ''Baji Irshad'' * ''Behkay Kadam'' *''Beparawa'' *''Bin Badal Barsat'' * ''Chaand Kay Pass'' *''Chingari'' *''Chor Darwazay' ...
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Topi Drama
Topi Drama ( ) is a Pakistani rock band, formed in 2010, based in Lahore, Punjab. History The band was formed in 2010 with the three members, band's lead vocalist ''Sohail Qureshi'', ''Arafat Mazhar'' and ''Kenny Zeerick'' are also members of the band. Band released their first song ''"Inquilab"'' in January 2013, song is about the revolution which people dream of. ''"Khoon"'' is the band's latest song released in February 2013. Khoon is about the blood all around in Pakistan specially for Shia community. Discography * "Inquilab" (single) - 2013 * "Khoon" (single) - 2013 Members * Sohail Qureshi - lead vocalist * Arafat Mazhar - guitarist * Kenny Zeerick - drummer See also * List of Pakistani music bands The rise of musical bands in Pakistan began in the 1980s when cassettes first came into Pakistan bringing in a wave of Western rock music. Western-influenced rock music began to feature in underground concerts all across the country. In the 19 ... References ...
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ARY News
ARY may stand for: * Abdul Razzak Yaqoob, a Pakistani expatriate businessman * Andre Romelle Young, real name of Dr. Dre * Ary and the Secret of Seasons, an action adventure video game * ARY Digital, a Pakistani television network * ARY Digital Network, a subsidiary of the ARY Group * ARY Musik (formerly The Musik), a Pakistani Urdu-English music channel * ARY News, a Pakistani news channel * ARY One World, a bilingual news channel in English and Urdu * ARY, the IATA airport code for the Ararat Airport * ary, ISO 639-3 code for the Moroccan Arabic language * Ary (footballer) (1919-unknown), Ary Nogueira Cezar, Brazilian footballer See also * Arry (other) * Arrie (other) Arrie may refer to: * Ma Barker (1873–1935), sometimes known as Arizona Barker or Arrie Barker, mother of several noted American criminals * Arrie W. Davis (born 1940), American lawyer and jurist * Arrie Schoeman (born 1966), South African cricke ...
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Ary Digital
''ARY Digital'' ( ur, ) is a Pakistani pay television network available in Pakistan, the Middle East, North America and Europe. The ARY Group of companies is a Dubai-based holding company founded by a Pakistani businessman, Abdul Razzak Yaqoob (ARY). The network is focused towards only Pakistani diaspora. The channel has an expanding network of channels, each with an wikt:independent, independent focus''.'' The channel broadcasts on cable and satellite networks, Linear TV, linear television as well as streaming platforms including YouTube Channel and ARY ZAP. History ARY Digital, formerly known as The Pakistani Channel, was launched in the United Kingdom in 16th September 2000 to cater to the Pakistani community living in the region. It uses Samacom, an uplink provider based in the UAE, as the uplink teleport station. The channel started off with a format similar to Pakistan Television, PTV Prime and other South Asian channels where it provided slots for soap operas in general ...
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Pakistan Television Network
Pakistan Television Corporation ( ur, ; reporting name: PTV) is the Pakistani state-owned broadcaster. Pakistan entered the television broadcasting age in 1964, with a pilot television station established at Lahore. Background Historical context The idea of establishing a media and television industry was conceived in late 1956 and created by the privately set up national education commission, with the support of President Ayub Khan in 1960. Retrieved 13 January 2016. In 1961, the private sector media mogul and industrialist Syed Wajid Ali launched a television industrial development project, bringing the role of Ubaidur Rahman, an electrical engineer in the Engineering Division of Radio Pakistan, as the project director of the first television station in Lahore. Ali reached a milestone in 1961 after establishing a private television broadcasting company with the cooperation of Nippon Electric Company (NEC) of Japan and Thomas Television International of the United Kingdo ...
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AAJ TV
''Aaj News'' () is a 24-hour Pakistani news television channel. It is a privately owned Urdu language TV station which covers national and international news. The channel started out as hybrid channel (news, current affairs and entertainment), but later separated its entertainment programming to sister channel, ''Aaj Entertainment'', and became a news channel.Taliban attack Pakistan's Aaj TV station in Karachi
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Aaj News was started on 23 March 2005 by The Business Recorder Television Network, subsidiary of Business Recorder Group. The Business Recorder Group is the parent company of

ARY Digital
''ARY Digital'' ( ur, ) is a Pakistani pay television network available in Pakistan, the Middle East, North America and Europe. The ARY Group of companies is a Dubai-based holding company founded by a Pakistani businessman, Abdul Razzak Yaqoob (ARY). The network is focused towards only Pakistani diaspora. The channel has an expanding network of channels, each with an wikt:independent, independent focus''.'' The channel broadcasts on cable and satellite networks, Linear TV, linear television as well as streaming platforms including YouTube Channel and ARY ZAP. History ARY Digital, formerly known as The Pakistani Channel, was launched in the United Kingdom in 16th September 2000 to cater to the Pakistani community living in the region. It uses Samacom, an uplink provider based in the UAE, as the uplink teleport station. The channel started off with a format similar to Pakistan Television, PTV Prime and other South Asian channels where it provided slots for soap operas in general ...
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Comedy Club Russia
''Comedy Club'' is a Russian stand-up comedy TV show broadcast by the Russian TNT channel since April 23, 2005. Long-time residents of the club are Garik Martirosyan, Timur Batrutdinov, Garik Kharlamov, Pavel Volya, Alexandr Revva, Marina Kravets and others. The show host is Garik Martirosyan. ''Comedy Club'' headquarters is located in Moscow. History ''Comedy Club'' was created in 2003 by the KVN team "New Armenians", which included Artur Janibekyan, Artak Gasparyan, Artur Tumasyan, Artashes Sargsyan, Garik Martirosyan and many others. The idea of the club appeared in 2001. On television, ''Comedy Club'' made its debut on the eve of 2004 on MTV, but the cooperation with the channel did not advance beyond the filming of the New Year party, in June 2004, with the assistance of STS channel, producer Alexander Tsekalo, a pilot release of the show was filmed for $22,000, but the general director of the channel Alexander Rodnyansky considered that the show does not fit into the con ...
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Aksbandh
''Aksbandh'' (previously ''Paranormal Karachi Nights'') is a supernatural found footage horror film released in 2016, the first film of its kind from Pakistan. It was produced, written, and directed by Emran Hussain and co-written by Ayaz Samoo. ''Aksbandh'' was produced under the production banner of Cinematic Media and Big Idea Entertainment. The film features an assembled cast that includes Ayaz Samoo, Saud Imtiaz, Danial Afzal, Bilal Yousufzai, Shehzeen Rahat, Mahrukh Rizvi, and Arshad Ali. The film was distributed by Hum Films on 20 May 2016 in cinemas nationwide. Plot The plot of movie resolves around six friends who set out on a fun adventure trip to Drigh Lake in Larkana, to make a small budget horror film. However, when the trip takes a nasty turn, the six friends find themselves mixed up in paranormal activities. Cast * Ayaz Samoo as Sunny * Danial Afzal Khan as Ayaan * Saud Imtiaz as Shehzad * Shehzeen Rahat as Sadia * Bilal Yousufzai as Raheel * Mahrukh Rizvi as ...
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