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Khalil-ur-Rehman Qamar
Khalil-ur-Rehman Qamar ( ur, ) is a Pakistani writer, director, Urdu poet, lyricist and occasional actor known for writing such dramas as ''Pyarey Afzal'' (2013), ''Sadqay Tumhare'' (2014) and most recently the top-rated ''Meray Paas Tum Ho'' (2019-2020), as well as the 2019 ISPR-produced film ''Kaaf Kangana''. Early life and career Khalil ur Rehman Qamar was born in 1962 in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. He studied in a government high school in Shad Bagh, Lahore. He used to write in school too and did further studies in B.Com. MBA. He started his TV drama career with ''Dastak Aur Darwaza'' and later produced a film ''Qarz'' (1997) which he also wrote. He also wrote the dialogues of '' Ghar Kab Aao Gay'' (2000), ''Tere Piyar Mein'', ''Mukhra Chan Varga'', ''Nikki Jai Haan'' but made his breakthrough with ''Boota from Toba Tek Singh'' (1999). Later, he used this style in his dramas '' Landa Bazar'' (2002) and ''Love, Life Aur Lahore''. Khalil ur Rehman Qamar has written various d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lahore, Punjab
Lahore ( ; pnb, ; ur, ) is the second most populous city in Pakistan after Karachi and 26th most populous city in the world, with a population of over 13 million. It is the capital of the province of Punjab where it is the largest city. Lahore is one of Pakistan's major industrial and economic hubs, with an estimated GDP ( PPP) of $84 billion as of 2019. It is the largest city as well as the historic capital and cultural centre of the wider Punjab region,Lahore Cantonment globalsecurity.org and is one of Pakistan's most socially liberal, progressive, and |
Ghar Kab Aao Gay
''Ghar Kab Ao Gey'' is a Pakistani Urdu language action film directed by Iqbal Kashmiri. Released across theaters in Pakistan on Eid-ul-Fittar, 9 January 2000. Plot Terrorists named Prithvi and Charles Sobhraj begin the film by bombing Karachi Karachi (; ur, ; ; ) is the most populous city in Pakistan and 12th most populous city in the world, with a population of over 20 million. It is situated at the southern tip of the country along the Arabian Sea coast. It is the former cap .... They are Hindu and Jewish extremists. A Pakistani commando team is sent abroad to kill them.Commandos including Shan and Ahsan Khan go to Sobrash's Island and a Hindu lady Reema helps them. They kill Sobrash and other terrorists toward the end, followed by the demise of Shan Shahid. Reception This film was a hit film at the box office. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Channa Sachi Muchi
''Channa Sachi Muchi'' (2010) is a Pakistani film in Punjabi language, and it was directed and produced by Ijaz Bajwa. According to Bajwa, it is one of the most expensive films ever made in the history of Pakistan, and proclaimed the film as ''"a revival of Pakistani cinema."'' It is the first Pakistani film to incorporate digital intermediate treatment and post-production from Adlab, Mumbai. This movie was based on a love story from the 1947 Partition of India period. It was a big hit of 2010 Punjabi Cinema, and was released in the Indian province Punjab and Australia. Plot Pooja, a Hindu girl, and Bao, a Muslim boy are in love. Bao succeeds in winning Pooja's love. However Sooria, who is Pooja fiancé, is also in love with her. Similarly, Lajo, who is engaged to Bao, is waiting for the love of her life. Cast * Moammar Rana * Saima Noor * Babar Ali * Hina Shaheen * Naghma * Mehr Hassan * Shafqat Cheema * Irfan Khoosat * Iftikhar Thakur Music Music of this flm was by Zul ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Koi Tujh Sa Kahan
''Koi Tujh Sa Kahan'' ( ur, کوئی تجھ سا کہاں, ) is a 2005 Pakistani Urdu film, directed by Reema which was released in theaters across Pakistan and UK on 12 August 2005. Cast * Reema Khan - Bella * Moammar Rana - Peeru * Veena Malik - Beena * Nadeem Baig - Sir Romeo * Irfan Khoosat - Boota Singh * Babrak Shah - Zaviar * Simran - Sarah Plot ''Koi Tujh Sa Kahan'' is a movie whose story revolves around a loving couple of husband and wife, i.e. Peeru (Moammar Rana) and Bella (Reema Khan), respectively. The story starts with Bella (Reema Khan) who has traveled all the way along to Singapore to lead the naming ceremony of PEERU HOTEL, which is owned by her group named Surkhab Group of Companies, as a token of gift to her husband on his birthday. There she also narrated the success story of her husband (Peeru), who from meager post of waiter as today turned to be the MD of the group. Given all that, both are enjoying a Beautiful and Idealistic Life after Marriage whic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dawn News
Dawn News is one of Pakistan's 24-hour Urdu news channel. Based in Karachi, the station is a subsidiary of Pakistan Herald Publications Limited (PHPL), Pakistan's largest English-language media group. The test transmission of the station occurred on 25 May 2007, and the channel went live on 23 July 2007. Originally broadcast in English, on 15 May 2010, Dawn News converted into an Urdu news channel after successful test transmission of four hours a day. The conversion was mainly due to its financial crisis and thin viewership in the country.DawnNews changes to Urdu The Express Tribune (newspaper), Published 15 May 2010, Retrieved 4 June 2018 Express 24/7 replaced it as Pakistan's only English news channel briefly, until i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Geo TV
Geo Television Network is a television channel based in Pakistan. It was established in May 2002 and is owned by the Jang Media Group. The channel began its test transmission on 14 August 2002, with regular transmission beginning on 1 October 2002. History Geo Network was founded in May 2002 by Mir Shakil-ur-Rahman. It started out with the launch of its flagship channel Geo News in October 2002. Hamid Mir joined the channel and became one of the first journalists to join Geo News. He started hosting the political talk show Capital Talk which is the flagship show of Geo News. The first guest at the show was Makhdoom Ameen Faheem with whom Mir discussed the 2002 Pakistan general election. After Geo News became a success, the Geo Network launched a sports channel named Geo Super in late September 2006. Sister channels Geo Television Network began with Geo TV and has since launched several other Pakistan-based channels, including: پیمرا ٹی وی لائسنس کا اج ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
France 24
France 24 ( in French) is a French state-owned international news television network based in Paris. Its channels broadcast in French, English, Arabic, and Spanish and are aimed at the overseas market. Based in the Paris suburb of Issy-les-Moulineaux, the service started on 6 December 2006. It is aimed at a worldwide market and is generally broadcast by pay television providers around the world, but additionally, in 2010, France 24 began broadcasting online through its own iPhone and Android apps. It is a provider of live streaming world news which can be viewed via its website, YouTube, and various mobile devices and digital media players. The stated mission of the channels is to "provide a global public service and a common editorial stance". Since 2008 the channel has been wholly owned by the French government, via its holding company France Médias Monde, having bought out the minority share of the former partners: Groupe TF1 and France Télévisions. The budget is appro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Agence France-Presse
Agence France-Presse (AFP) is a French international news agency headquartered in Paris, France. Founded in 1835 as Havas, it is the world's oldest news agency. AFP has regional headquarters in Nicosia, Montevideo, Hong Kong and Washington, D.C., and news bureaus in 151 countries in 201 locations. AFP transmits stories, videos, photos and graphics in French, English, Arabic, Portuguese, Spanish, and German. History Agence France-Presse has its origins in the Agence Havas, founded in 1835 in Paris by Charles-Louis Havas, making it the world's oldest news service. The agency pioneered the collection and dissemination of news as a commodity, and had established itself as a fully global concern by the late 19th century. Two Havas employees, Paul Julius Reuter and Bernhard Wolff, set up their own news agencies in London and Berlin respectively. In 1940, when German forces occupied France during World War II, the news agency was taken over by the authorities and renamed "Office fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mera Jism Meri Marzi
( ur, ; ) is a slogan used by feminists in Pakistan to demand bodily autonomy and protest gender-based violence. The slogan was popularized during the Aurat March in Pakistan, which has been observed on International Women's Day since 2018. Origin and background The slogan was first chanted in Pakistan during the 2018 Aurat March. Protestors and organizers carried signs with different slogans, including . The march came under harsh criticism from conservatives, who said that the march opposed typical religious and cultural values of Pakistani society, which is patriarchal and predominantly Muslim. These conservatives said that the slogan was a call for vulgarity and nudity. However, feminists said that the slogan should be interpreted in a broader sense: they were protesting against abuse and harassment. More specifically, they use the slogan because they believe that women should not be touched or pursued sexually against their will. According to Muhammad Anwar Nasar, the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marvi Sirmed
Marvi Sirmed is a Pakistani political commentator, journalist, and human rights activist. She is a social democrat. Early life and education Marvi Sirmed was born in Sialkot, Punjab, Pakistan on 11 June 1970. Her paternal family was agriculturist from Bhawalpur. Her father, Chaudhry Anwar ul Haq, was Directorate General of Public Relations Punjab until 2003. In her childhood she accompanied her mother in women's protests. Before entering teaching and journalism careers she was a sciences student. She was a pre-med student and obtained her master's degree in science and education from the University of Punjab and taught at secondary schools in Lahore. Career Sirmed is a social democrat, advocating for secular polity and minority rights in Pakistan. She has advocated for improved domestic violence legislation and governmental secularism. In 1990s, Sirmed started getting involved in NGO activities along with her journalistic activities. In 2001–2002 she joined the Aurat Fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aurat March
The Aurat March ( ur, or , English: Women's March) is an annual socio-political demonstration in Pakistani cities such as Lahore, Hyderabad, Sukkur, Faisalabad, Multan, Quetta, Karachi, Islamabad and Peshawar to observe International Women's Day. The first Aurat Marches were begun by women's collectives in parallel with the Pakistani #MeToo movement on International Women's Day. The first march was held on 8 March 2018 in Karachi. Marches were organized in 2019 in Lahore and Karachi by Hum Auratein (We the Women, a women's collective) and elsewhere in the country, including Islamabad, Hyderabad, Sukkur, Quetta, Mardan, and Faisalabad, by Women Democratic Front (WDF), Women's Action Forum (WAF), and other groups. The march was endorsed by the Lady Health Workers Association and included representatives of a number of women's-rights organizations. The march calls for greater accountability for violence against women and supports women who experience violence and harassment ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Neo News
Neo News is a 24 hours national Urdu language news and current affairs television channel operating in Pakistan. It is governed and operated by the FUN infotainment Pvt. Ltd. Its a part of Nai Baat Media Network. Its head office is situated at Lahore, Pakistan. Neo News was founded and is owned by Pakistani Businessman and Educationist Chauhdry Abdul Rehman, and is part of the larger ( The Superior College) group of universities, colleges and other organizations. Neo news is home to numerous, news-centric television shows such as, Live with Nasrullah Malik, Aaj Ayesha Ehtisham ke saath as satirical infotainment shows like Khabaryaar with Aftaab Iqbal, Zabardast with Wasi Shah and G Sarkar with Nauman Ijaz. Name Derivation Neo News name is derived from the word pakistaneo (Urdu: پاکستانیوں lit. "Pakistanis") which includes neo in the end, where neo is the beginning sound in the word news. It is also inspired by the ancient greek prefix 'neo-' which essentially means new. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
