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Malaal
''Malaal'' ( ur, , lit=Regret) is a Pakistani drama television series which premiered on Hum TV on 9 October 2009. Produced by Momina Duraid, ''Malaal'' is the story that shows how wrong decisions can affect everyone’s lives and also focuses that how self centered-ness gets you nowhere. The series marked the return of the duo, writer Umera Ahmad and director Mehreen Jabbar who previously collaborated for the hit serial '' Doraha''. Plot The storyline revolves around Zinia and Danish who are close friends of ten years, living in the US. Both are secretly in love with each other. But when Danish goes to Pakistan to meet his mother Afia she rejects Zinia as she is too aged to be married. Then Danish is being married to a very young woman Mahi due to his mothers' insistence. She happily marries him and they both go to the US. Mahi also has an Internet friend Saifi who falls in love with Mahi and Savera her maternal cousin and best friend. When they arrive US, Mahi and Zinia bec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rushk
Rushk ( ) is a Pakistani rock band from Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan, formed in 2000. They gained fame through their single "Behti Naar", and its music video which was directed by Saqib Malik. History 2000–2009 Rushk was formed in 2000 with Nazia Zuberi on vocals, Uns Mufti on guitars and songwriter Ziyaad Gulzar on guitars and keys. They released their debut single "Behti Naar" in the 2000s. The music video was directed by Saqib Malik. "Behti Naar" was nominated in the Best Alternative Song at the 2004 Indus Music Awards The band released their debut album ''Sawal'' in 2006 consisting of 14 tracks under the record label Sound Master which received positive reviews. "Behti Naar" was also used as the title song for the Hum TV television series, ''Malaal''. 2012 Bollywood debut Although the band had been in hiatus since 2009, they released a revamped version of "Adhoora Hoon" from their debut album ''Sawaal'' under the title "Darta Hoon (Adhoora Hoon)" for the soundtrack of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Momina Duraid
Momina Duraid ( ur, ) is a Pakistani director and producer. She is a senior producer and creative head of television network Hum TV and CEO of her own production company MD Productions. She has produced and created several series including '' Dastaan'' (2010), ''Qaid-e-Tanhai'' (2010–11), '' Humsafar'' (2011–12), ''Shehr-e-Zaat'' (2012), ''Zindagi Gulzar Hai'' (2012–13), ''Diyar-e-Dil'' (2015), ''Sadqay Tumhare'' (2015), ''Mann Mayal'' (2016), ''Udaari'' (2016), ''Bin Roye'' (2016), ''Yaqeen Ka Safar'' (2017), '' Suno Chanda'' (2018) and ''Ehd-e-Wafa'' (2019). In 2015, Momina ventured into film direction and co-directed ''Bin Roye''. Later that same year, she founded film production house, Hum Films. She is married to Duraid Qureshi and is a daughter-in-law of Hum Network president and founder, Sultana Siddiqui. In 2015, she was named among the Pond's list of ''Miracle Journey: The 100 Most Inspirational Women''. Career Before entering into media, Momina was working as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shehryar Zaidi
Shehryar Zaidi is a veteran Pakistani television actor. He is known for his acting for PTV Home and other networks tv dramas. Career He has appeared in a variety of television dramas and musical shows. He has worked with some big names of Pakistani industry. Mostly he has had roles where he has complex relationship with his children in these dramas. He has worked the most with Ismat Zaidi. He is famous for his role of Farooq in ''Sehra Main Safar'', in which he has acted as the brother of Lubna Aslam, uncle of Ali Kazmi, father of Zarnish Khan Zarnish Khan is a Pakistani television actress. She is known for her appearance in Urdu television serials. Khan has played a role of Alizeh in '' Susraal Mera'' (2015) for which she received Hum Award for Best Soap Actress. Later she played .... Television Some of his major TV dramas are: References Male actors from Lahore Muhajir people Pakistani male television actors {{Pakistan-tv-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ismat Zaidi
Ismat Zaidi is a Pakistani actress who has appeared in a variety of television dramas and advertisements. Filmography Dramas References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Zaidi, Ismat Pakistani television actresses Pakistani film actresses Living people Punjabi people Year of birth missing (living people) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Badar Khalil
Badar Khalil ( ur, ; born 15 October 1944), also known as 'Baddo Aapa', is a Pakistani television actress. She gained popularity for her role in the TV play Bi Jamalo portraying herself as Bi Jamalo. Later on, she appeared in many as hit TV serials on PTV from 1968 to now. She also did a TV show ''Mithu Aur Aapa'', a critically acclaimed comedy play on Hum TV. Early life Badar khalil was born in Delhi, British India to a Kashmiri father and a Delhite mother. Her family moved to Lahore during partition in 1947, but now she is living in Karachi, Pakistan. She moved with her husband Shahzad Khalil to Karachi after working for a short time at Pakistan Television Corporation (Lahore Center). Career In Karachi, her first main appearance was in Unkahi which was a classic TV drama written by veteran Pakistani playwright Haseena Moin. Badar Khalil started her showbiz career in 1968 as an anchor in children's shows on PTV. Initially, Badar Khalil gained her recognition for the p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Noorpur Ki Rani
''Noorpur Ki Rani'' () is a Pakistani teledrama which was broadcast on Hum TV from 25 April 2009 to on 3 October 2009. Written by Pakistani author and screenwriter Samira Fazal, and directed by Haissam Hussain, ''Noorpur Ki Rani'' was based on the English novel ''Rebecca'' by Daphne Du Maurier. ''Noorpur Ki Rani '' was also broadcast in India on the channel ''Zindagi'' beginning 13 July 2014. and was also released on Zee5. Cast * Sanam Baloch as Noorulain Aneez * Mahnoor Baloch as Rania * Noman Ijaz as Salar * Samina Peerzada as Anna * Ayesha Gul * Shehnaz Pervaiz as Amma Jee * Sanam Agha as Sonia * Zaheen Tahira * Qavi Khan * Naeema Garaj as Nimrah * Naila Jaffri as Noorulain's khala * Uday Nair * Azfar Rehman as Nofil * Mahira Bhatti as Hareem Plot The story revolves around Noorulain Aneez, often referred to as Noorie, who is an orphan, and accidentally lands into a rich palace which has an old man and his daughter residing. Both wanted to adopt a male child whom they ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aashti
''Aashti'' ( ur, آشتى) is a Pakistani drama television series that was aired on Hum TV. The producer is Mehroz Karim; it is written by Seema Ghazal and directed by Adnan Wai Qureshi. Plot Ashti is the story of a Bengali girl (Resham) who works as a maid for Abrash's (Humayun Saeed) affluent family. Ashti is engaged to Nazrul Islam ( Faisal Qureshi) but is secretly in love with Abrash who sympathizes with her and encourages her to pursue her education. However, she soon discovers that Abrash is to marry Zarnish (Angeline Malik). Events take a turn when Abrash and Zarnish's relationship faces problems. After a heated quarrel, Zarnish leaves for London and Abrash follows her to take a final decision once and for all. Meanwhile, Ashti also travels there, and before any decision can be taken, to complicate matters further, Ali Alam (Sajid Hasan) Arshi's father also appears on the scene. Cast * Resham as Aashti * Faisal Qureshi as Nazar ul Islam * Humayun Saeed as Abrash * Saj ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mannchalay
''Mannchalay'' ( ur, ) is a Pakistani comedy TV drama serial that was televised on Hum TV. The serial was written by Faiza Iftikhar and directed by Roomi Insha. It highlights the difference in thinking between the younger and older generations and shows how two generations can walk forward hand-in-hand. Plot ''Mannchalay'' is the story of the Khawaja family. Khawaja Sahab is the head of the family. He is a loving father, however, he is conservative as well. He has three sons, Furqan, Usman, and Jibran and wants the three brothers to marry three sisters named Mehnaz, Nazia and Fiza to keep the family united. However, the youngest son, Jibran likes another girl named Mitthu. Cast *Qavi Khan as Khawaja Sahab *Seemi Raheel as Sabiha Begum *Danish Taimoor as Jibran, Khawaja and Sabiha's youngest son *Sanam Baloch as Mitthu, Jibran's love interest and then wife *Farhan Ally Agha as Furqan Khawaja, Khawaja Sahab's elder son *Nausheen Shah as Mehnaz, Usman's wife * Hassan Ahmed as U ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pakistani Dramas
Pakistani dramas, or Pakistani serials, are televised serials produced in Pakistan. Although most of the serials are produced in Urdu, an increasing number of them are produced in other Pakistani languages such as Sindhi, Pashto, Punjabi and Balochi. One of Pakistan's oldest television dramas is the Urdu serial '' Khuda Ki Basti'', which aired in 1969. Pakistani dramas, like serials elsewhere, reflect the country's culture. According to Farooq Sulehria 1970s & 1980 are considered to be golden old days of Pakistani serials. They have helped to attract viewers nationwide to television. The serials are watched in India and are popular in other South Asian countries, including Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Nepal. Origin Many Pakistani dramas are based on Urdu novels and in the subsequent years after 1969, many authors became television writers such as authors Umera Ahmad and Farhat Ishtiaq; both of whom have written content for digests as well as television serials. In recen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manay Na Ye Dil
''Manay Na Ye Dil'' (lit: The heart does not accept) is a Pakistani television series that aired on Hum TV and is directed by Babar Jawad. The story is based on the emotional conflicts of four people who feel powerless to control their feelings. Plot Zainab, an orphan who has been raised by her aunt, has since childhood been in love with her aunt's son, Sheheryar. Sheheryar ends up in an arranged marriage with Rubab, a selfish woman and the complete opposite of what Sheheryar expects in a wife. When Rubab aborts their child, Sheheryar loses his mind and in deep depression, he becomes involved with Roshni, a prostitute. Sheheryar falls in love with Roshni, but his mother manipulates the situation in such a way that Zainab and Sheheryar get married. Sheheryar, however, does not forget his love and goes in search of Roshni. He finds that Roshni is happily married to another man in Australia with a son. Sheheryar does not know that he is in fact the father of the child. Yet Sheher ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dil, Diya, Dehleez (TV Series)
''Dil, Diya, Dehleez'' ( ur, ) is a Pakistani television drama serial which is based on the novel of same name by the writer Riffat Siraj. It was published by ''Khawateen Digest'', an Urdu monthly journal. Starting in March 2006, it aired on Hum TV in Pakistan. It was directed by Yasir Nawaz.TV Director Yasir Nawaz's newspaper interview Dawn newspaper, Published 18 July 2015, Retrieved 15 June 2017 It aired in UK on Prime TV in 2006. Plot The story is set against the backdrop of the feudal system and looks at its resultant class distinctions, besides the unraveling of a seemingly perfect marriage due to the connivance of Zaitoon Bano. The ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mehreen Jabbar
Mehreen Jabbar (Urdu: مﮩرين جبار ) (b. 29 December 1971, is a Pakistani film and television director and producer based in New York City. She is a daughter of the Pakistani media-person Javed Jabbar.https://tribune.com.pk/story/483415/with-coke-kahani-mehreen-jabbar-highlights-the-lives-of-pakistanis/, Interview with Mehreen Jabbar on The Express Tribune newspaper, 23 December 2012, Retrieved 19 March 2017 She is also the niece of Beo Zafar. Mehreen Jabbar is first cousin of famous Pakistani-British singer, actor and director Yasir Akhtar. Active since 1994, Jabbar established herself as one of the prolific directors of the television. Her work for 2008 TV series '' Doraha'' earned her Lux Style Award for Best TV Director. Early life Born in Karachi, Jabbar grew up around Pakistan's show business. Her father, Javed Jabbar has been a filmmaker, and a very successful ad man apart from being a former Pakistani senator and a cabinet minister. After receiving a BA d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |